★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 2 10 Oct Hexham

  Made all the running - jumping lost rhythm at the 6th - niggled at turning in - collared at the last - no threat to winner inside final furlong - stayed on same speed for 2nd

• Pos 4 25 Mar Hexham

  Shared front rank early - clear at the second - lost advantage for a moment three out - pushed along and passed two out - eased back to finish fourth

• Pos 4 5 Mar Haydock

  Set the tone in front - challenged approaching 2 out and urged along before being overtaken near the last - stayed on at an unchanged effort for 4th

• Pos 1 13 Feb Kelso

  Set the pace from the off - challenged and pushed along two out - edged clear before the last and held on to the finish

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.