off the pace towards rear, some late moderate headway, never dangerous
slowly away, switched left start and held up in last pair, good headway on inside over 1f out, went 3rd and kept on inside final furlong, no chance with winner
went left and bumped start, chased leaders, ridden in 4th and no impression inside final furlong
quickly away, raced keenly, made all, ran on well under pressure inside final furlong, eased close home, unchallenged
went badly right start, chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced halfway, weakened soon after
raced keenly in rear, no chance when hung badly left final furlong
chased leaders on inside, ridden and went 2nd approaching final furlong, kept on but no chance with winner
mid-division out wide, headway and hung left over 1f out, plugged on final furlong
chased winner, pushed along halfway, lost 2nd approaching final furlong, ridden and weakened inside final furlong
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HIGH VELOCITY (NAP) was winning for the fourth time in only five outings on the all-weather when successful at Southwell. There looks more to come from James Tate’s grey and he’s preferred to Miss Nay Never. The latter won at Newcastle before struggling in Listed company while Obtain scored over the minimum trip at Wolverhampton but is upped in class and raised 7lb. Nelson Gay placed over track and trip recently and makes more appeal in this grade than Lingfield runner-up Yimou.
High Velocity (IRE) 4-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, ridden to press leader inside final furlong, led towards finish, won at Southwell 5f hcp (4) pol in Aug beating Instinction (9-1) by 3/4l, 8 ran.
Lucky Ava 9-2 (10-2) Prominent, pushed along 2f out, weakened from 1f out, 7th of 8, 5 1/4l behind Rabat (9-3) at Windsor 5f hcp fll (5) gs in Aug.
Astro Jakk (IRE) 50-1 (9-11) Outpaced and always in rear, 8th of 9, 6 3/4l behind Khabib (9-6) at Southwell 5f hcp (4) pol in Sep.
Nelson Gay (IRE) 9-1 (9-5) Raced behind clear leaders in 3rd, took closer order after 3f, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd 1 1/2f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, kept on, held, 2nd of 8, 1 1/2l behind Open Mind (9-5) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (3) pol in Sep.
Miss Nay Never (IRE) 100-1 (9-2) Prominent far side of group, hung left and weakened final 2f, last of 18, 19 1/4l behind Gale Force Maya (9-5) at Ayr 5f lst fll stks (1) gd in Sep.
Shanko 25-1 (9-10) Overall leader far side, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra, 5th of 10, 1 1/4l behind Haveoneyerself (8-13) at Yarmouth 5f hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Autumn Flight (IRE) 16-1 (10-0) Awkward start, chased leaders, headway on outer and close up after 1f, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out and soon weakened, last of 7, 12 1/2l behind Jack The Truth (9-12) at Bath 5f hcp (4) gd in Jul.
The Defiant 8-1 (9-7) Tracked stand side leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, last of 10, 3 1/2l behind Haveoneyerself (8-13) at Yarmouth 5f hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Yimou (IRE) 5-1 (9-8) Led, driven over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, held close home, 2nd of 11, nk behind Chief Of Staff (9-11) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Han Solo Berger (IRE) 6-1 (9-0) Led stand side group, ridden and headed entering final furlong, no extra, 6th of 10, 2 1/4l behind Haveoneyerself (8-13) at Yarmouth 5f hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Obtain 7-1 (9-9) Pressed leader, led 2f out, clear final furlong, ran on well, won at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (5) pol in Sep beating Kim Wexler (9-2) by 2l, 10 ran.
