Then, as they came inside the final furlong, Piggott got the break he needed.
Despite having pressed the early pace, she had enough left to increase her advantage through the final furlong.
High Top led from the start and went well clear approaching the final furlong.
He pulled hard in the early stages before taking the lead approaching the final furlong.
The short race is along the final furlong of the course, with low hurdles (approximately 40cm high).
He was made 5/4 favourite and took the lead inside the final furlong to win by a length.
In the final furlong, he was easing away under little urging from Day.
She ran on strongly in the final furlong and took the lead with 100 yards to run.
Again he was held up near the rear, coming though to challenge the leaders in the final furlong.
He was starting to fall back and continued to weaken in the final furlong.