slowly away held up, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, not trouble leaders
keen tracked leaders, not clear run over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
keen tracked leader, led over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost 3rd towards finish
in touch, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on
held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, wide and ran on final furlong, nearest finish
soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened
towards rear, pushed along and weakened over 2f out
keen close up, ridden over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on
The progressive LAURENTIA was winning for the fourth time this year when scoring over today’s trip at Lingfield. There could be more to come over the distance and she’s preferred to Kingson, who won at Wolverhampton last time and is 6lb higher. Channel Packet steps up in trip on his first outing since February while Fortune Finder makes his handicap debut and Calidus Mirabilis won here early in the year and has been hurdling since joining Amy Murphy.
Rakematiz 50-1 (9-6) Held up in touch, effort and went right 2f out, no impression over 1f out, 9th of 14, 5 1/4l behind French Polish (9-1) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Channel Packet 5-2fav (9-5) Chased leaders, not much room on inside over 1f out, kept on same pace in 3rd final furlong, 3rd of 12, 1 3/4l behind Velvet Vision (9-5) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Laurentia (IRE) 11-1 (9-7) Keen tracked leaders early, close up 8f out, headway to lead inside final furlong, soon joined, ridden and ran on, won at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Nov beating Subliminal (9-6) by shd, 10 ran.
Fortune Finder (USA) 5-1 (9-5) Dwelt towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 3rd of 8, 4 1/4l behind Khaalis (9-5) at Chelmsford City 1m stks (5) pol in Sep.
Zefferino 25-1 (9-5) In rear, pushed along and switched right approaching final furlong, kept on, never nearer, 7th of 14, 4 1/4l behind Fame N Fortune (9-6) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Calidus Mirabilis 12-1 (10-12) Prominent, led before 3rd, ridden and headed soon after 3 out, soon weakened tailed off, 6th of 7, dist behind Viroflay (10-12) at Wincanton 1m 7f (4) gd in Oct.
Smoke On The Water 9-1 (9-9) Tracked leader, ridden to lead overall 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace, 5th of 15, 4 1/4l behind Siberian Night (9-4) at Yarmouth 6f hcp (6) hvy in Oct.
Prosili (IRE) 4-1 (9-3) Soon in touch, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, 7th of 11, 5 3/4l behind Takeonefortheteam (9-6) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Sophosc (IRE) 66-1 (9-11) Led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 12, 10 1/2l behind Bad Company (9-4) at Leicester 1m 2f hcp (5) hvy in Oct.
Kingson (IRE) 8-1 (9-3) Chased leaders, ridden to challenge over 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on, gamely, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Nov beating Camacho Man (9-2) by 1l, 13 ran.
