slowly into stride, towards rear, headway over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
mid-division, headway when not clear run over 2f out, soon switched left, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
mid-division, headway going well over 2f out, challenged over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, ran on, just held
very slowly away, always behind
soon behind, never figured
took keen hold, soon led, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
in rear, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, ran on, unable to challenge
tracked leaders, lost place when hampered well over 1f out, soon well beaten
took keen hold, led early, pressed leader, weakened over 1f out
in touch in mid-division, ridden over 3f out, lost place over 2f out
tracked leaders, led over 2f out, hard pressed from over 1f out, held on well
mid-division, headway over 6f out, ridden 3f out, lost place 2f out
towards rear, headway over 2f out, driven over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong
Someone Exciting won over 7f at Catterick recently but has plenty to prove over this longer trip. Let Right Be Done is penalised for winning at Musselburgh on Monday while though Billy Bond scored in heavy ground at Carlisle last month he failed to figure on his latest start. Both Rioja Day and GREEN HOWARD finished runner-up in separate divisions of the same handicap here last week but the latter finished ahead of Carlovian and gets the vote having plummeted 17lb down the weights this year.
Billy Bond 5-1 (9-6) Reared start and slowly away always in rear, last of 11, 9 1/4l behind Mustaqbal (9-12) at Ayr 1m hcp (6) sft in Oct.
Someone Exciting 9-2 (8-12) Mid-division, headway over 2f out, led approaching final furlong, held on well, won at Catterick 7f hcp (6) gs in Sep beating Donnelly's Rainbow (9-10) by 2l, 11 ran.
Green Howard 5-1 (9-3) Dwelt held up, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish, 2nd of 11, 1/2l behind Mustaqbal (9-12) at Ayr 1m hcp (6) sft in Oct.
Kaylen's Mischief 100-1 (9-6) Held up in rear, took keen hold, always behind, last of 8, 14 1/2l behind Lady Of The Lamp (9-0) at Newcastle 5f mdn stks (5) pol in Sep.
Rioja Day (IRE) 11-1 (9-1) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, slightly outpaced over 1f out, switched right and ran on to go 2nd final strides, 2nd of 10, 1 1/2l behind Cliff Bay (9-7) at Ayr 1m hcp (6) sft in Oct.
Carlovian 9-2 (8-13) Tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 4th of 11, 1 1/2l behind Mustaqbal (9-12) at Ayr 1m hcp (6) sft in Oct.
Let Right Be Done 18-1 (8-7) Raced wide disputed lead until led over 3f out, soon 3 lengths clear, ridden and headed inside final furlong, rallied to lead again post, won at Musselburgh 7f hcp (6) gs in Oct beating Melaniemillie (9-1) by shd, 11 ran.
Magical Molly Joe 25-1 (8-9) Switched left soon after start, always towards rear, 8th of 12, 10 1/4l behind Point Of Woods (9-3) at Ripon 6f hcp (5) sft in Sep.
Niqnaaqpaadiwaaq 12-1 (8-10) Raced wide pulled hard, headway to track leader over 5f out until over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 6th of 8, 13l behind Tagur (8-13) at Carlisle 7f hcp (5) hvy in Sep.
Orientelle 33-1 (8-3) Raced freely, led, clear 6f out until over 3f out, came stands side home straight, headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, 3rd of 10, 3l behind Im Dapper Too (9-9) at Pontefract 1m hcp (5) sft in Aug.
Arabela Dawn (IRE) 18-1 (8-8) Dwelt, always towards rear, last of 11, 7 1/2l behind Carlovian (8-9) at Catterick 7f hcp (6) gs in Jul.
The King's Steed 25-1 (10-0) Towards rear, ridden over 1f out, one pace and no impression, 9th of 14, 7 1/2l behind John Caesar (10-7) at Beverley 1m 2f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Delegation 25-1 (9-5) Slowly away, outpaced, last of 8, 14 1/2l behind Khitaamy (9-5) at Catterick 7f mdn stks (6) gf in Jul.
Coral Princess (IRE) 11-1 (8-8) Towards rear, ridden and some headway over 1f out, 7th of 11, 6 1/2l behind My Girl Maisie (9-9) at Musselburgh 7f hcp (6) gs in Oct.
