★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 5 8 Jun Leicester

  Pulled hard early - sat in the pack - pressed for effort 3f out - lost touch with leaders 2f out - nudged closer late but well held

• Pos 6 25 Apr Haydock

  Settled at the back of the field - pressed for effort with two furlongs left - responded inside the final furlong - finished without threatening the front runners

• Pos 3 16 Mar Wolverhampton (AW)

  Settled up with pace early - hit front after a furlong - driven on when overtaken inside final furlong - lost ground close home to finish third

• Pos 1 10 Jan Newcastle (AW)

  Settled just behind the front-runner - closed up on it approaching 2f out - urged forward to hit the front - opened a gap alongside a rival with a furlong left - stayed on strongly through the closing stages - won easily

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.