raced keenly in last trio, some headway on inside over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f
quickly away, led and raced keenly, ridden and strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed and no extra final 100 yards
nit awkwardly away, soon disputing close 3rd, weakened inside final 2f
disputing close 3rd on inside, went 2nd over 1f out, hung left and ran on inside final furlong, led final 100 yards, kept on well
chased leader, ridden out wide hung left and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
slowly into stride, held up in last trio, headway out wide edging right from halfway, 5th and no impression final furlong
held up in last trio, headway out wide over 1f out, kept on in 3rd inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
NonRunner
BOOM THE GROOM has been in fine form on the all-weather and has won here before - Tony Carroll’s veteran may edge this. Thank The Lord beat Atty's Edge at Bath and scored over track and trip last month. Street Parade finished runner-up here last time having slipped down the weights but it was soft ground when Cuban Grey won over course and distance on his first outing for a new yard.
Puffable 66-1 (9-7) Towards rear, never involved, 10th of 14, 10 3/4l behind Tyke (9-11) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Boom The Groom (IRE) 5-1 (9-11) Quickly away from wide draw to lead, ridden and strongly pressed inside final furlong, narrowly headed final 110 yards, no extra in 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 7, 3/4l behind Universal Grace (8-9) at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Cuban Grey 3-1cfav (9-10) Close up, headway and every chance halfway, led over 1f out, ridden and edged right inside final furlong, ran on, won at Brighton 5f hcp (6) sft in Sep beating Notre Maison (9-7) by 1 3/4l, 7 ran.
Batchelor Boy (IRE) 5-2 (9-7) Led and soon 3 lengths clear, ridden and reduced lead 2f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra and lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 4, 5l behind Concierge (9-9) at Brighton 6f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Thank The Lord 9-2 (9-10) Close up, shaken up over 2f out, ridden along over 1f out, kept on well to lead inside final furlong, won at Brighton 5f hcp (6) gd in Sep beating Notre Maison (9-9) by 1/2l, 9 ran.
Atty's Edge 9-2cfav (9-4) Mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, short of room 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, 3rd of 11, 1 3/4l behind Brian The Snail (9-8) at Bath 6f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
Street Parade 16-1 (9-2) Close up, pushed along halfway, ridden and headway to chase winner over 1f out, kept on one pace, 2nd of 6, 3 1/4l behind Secret Handsheikh (9-11) at Brighton 5f hcp (6) gd in Sep.
Lumacho (IRE) 66-1 (9-2) Slow into stride, towards rear, pushed along 2f out, not trouble leaders, 9th of 11, 6 1/2l behind Dolly Gray (9-9) at Sandown 5f hcp (5) gd in Sep.