Chased leader, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute 1 1/2f out, ridden to narrow lead 1f out, kept on well to assert inside final furlong, comfortably op 5/4 tchd 6/4
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden to challenge 1 1/2f out, under pressure in 5th 1f out, kept on closing stages of final furlong, 3rd close home tchd 5/2
Held up in rear, progress between horses 2f out, ridden to dispute 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace, lost 3rd close home
Siskin (11/8), King Neptune (3/1), Harpocrates (3/1), Back To Brussels (8/1), Southern Hills (12/1)
The Ger Lyons-trained SISKIN can confirm placings with Harpocrates of their debut clash at Naas earlier this month over this trip. The colt by US Group 1 winner, First Defence can continue his development holding off the possible attentions of King Neptune and Back To Brussels.