★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 2 9 Feb Catterick

  Held a central position early - clipped a hurdle 9th - still close enough 3 out - asked for effort - closed on leader nearing last then held on for second

• Pos 2 26 Dec Wetherby

  Held handy spot early - pressed for effort 4 out - stayed on to finish second

• Pos 2 6 Dec Wetherby

  Settled midfield early - moving smoothly into contention before 4 out - driven to hit front 3 out - opened up three lengths after 2 out - fought back close home when overtaken but denied by a short margin in 2nd

• Pos 2 14 Nov Newcastle

  Prominent from the start - travelling well into the turn - asked for effort to move into second 4 out - hit the deck 3 out - driven approaching 2 out then held on for a clear second without troubling the winner

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.