★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 3 25 Mar Hexham

  Settled off the pace early - improved into contention two out then pushed along fourth nearing the last where slightly awkward - stayed on to grab third late

• Pos 7 29 Jan Ayr

  Settled at the back early - crept past faded runners approaching 3 out - always short of pace needed - finished well down the field

• Pos 6 29 Dec Kelso

  Sat close to the pace early - pushed along 3 out and slipped back through the field then well beaten by the finish

• Pos 3 10 Dec Hexham

  Set off in front and quickly opened a big advantage - untidy 3rd then edge narrowed after a small error 4th - clipped the fence 5th - driven on past 3 out - put under pressure when overtaken near the last flight - blundered there too - lost place on the run-in - finished 3rd

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.