tracked leaders, went 2nd when hit 2 out, led approaching last, ridden and ran on
tracked leader, led 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on one pace
led, ridden and headed 3 out, kept on same pace from 2 out
held up, headway to 4th 5 out, ridden 3 out, weakened soon after next
in rear, outpaced 4 out
tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced 4 out
NonRunner
HONKYTONKTENNESSEE has the strongest recent form with a second at Uttoxeter last month and can race off an 8lb lower mark today with a conditional taking a further 3lb off his back. He’s preferred to Cliffside Park, who took advantage of favourable terms to win a seller at Stratford during the summer. Both Back To Balloo and Osgood won off lower marks earlier in the year and Changing The Guard can race off a lower mark back over hurdles today.
Cliffside Park (IRE) 4-6fav (11-10) Jumped right and not that fluent, chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, soon beaten, 5th of 6, 22 1/2l behind Buble (11-5) at Worcester 2m 4f (5) gd in Aug.
Honkytonktennessee (IRE) 9-2 (11-11) Keen, raced wide and held up in touch, awkward 3rd, headway chasing leaders 10th, mistake 13th, chased leaders, weakened before 2 out, 6th of 8, 9 3/4l behind Deauville Dancer (12-0) at Huntingdon 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Hongkong Adventure 4-1 (11-8) Held up in rear, pushed along after 3 out, never involved, 7th of 11, 26l behind Scales (11-11) at Newton Abbot 2m 2f hcp (5) hvy in Oct.
Osgood 16-1 (11-1) Took keen hold, chased leaders, 2nd before 2 out, every chance when hit 2 out, soon lost 2nd, weakened last, 5th of 9, 9 1/2l behind Cosmic Diamond (10-5) at Huntingdon 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Changing The Guard 16-1 (11-12) Always behind, reminders after 7th, tailed off 4 out, 8th of 9, dist behind Spiritofchartwell (10-8) at Fontwell 2m 2f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Anginola (IRE) 40-1 (10-0) Mid-division, headway after 4 out, in 4th before last, one pace, 4th of 12, 11l behind Betancourt (11-7) at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Back To Balloo (IRE) 33-1 (11-11) Chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, weakening when hit next, 9th of 16, 18 1/4l behind Excellent Team (11-10) at Ludlow 2m hcp (4) gf in Oct.