held up in last, mistake 3rd, went 3rd after 3 out, no impression, not fluent last, one pace
chased leaders, not fluent 2nd or 5th, went 2nd after 3 out, hanging right before 2 out, led before last, drew clear flat, stayed on
took keen hold, chased leader, led 3rd, headed 5th, weakened after 3 out
led until 3rd, led 5th, headed before last, no impression on winner flat
Graffiti beat Executive Pool on the same terms at Fontwell a month ago. Anger Management took a step forward from his Market Rasen debut when runner-up at Worcester but EXCITING NEWS gradually warmed to her task at Market Rasen 10 days ago and, with plenty more to come, can defy her penalty.
Graffiti 15-8 (11-7) Took a strong hold throughout behind leader, not fluent 4th, ridden after 2 out, every chance in 3rd final flight, faded run-in, 3rd of 5, 6l behind Mr Freedom (11-0) at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) gd in Sep.
Anger Management 14-1 (10-12) Chased leaders, jumped left 1st, went 2nd after 6th until 3 out, not fluent 2 out or last, stayed on flat, went 2nd towards finish, 2nd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Rolypolymoly (11-5) at Worcester 2m (4) gd in Aug.
Exciting News 10-11fav (10-7) Raced keenly, wandered into 1st, soon led, clear flat, driven out, won at Market Rasen 2m 1f (2) gd in Sep beating Just Another One (11-0) by 4 3/4l, 5 ran.
Executive Pool 9-2 (11-0) Led, pushed along before 2 out, pressed and ridden approaching last, headed run-in and no extra, 2nd of 6, 4l behind Mr Freedom (11-7) at Plumpton 2m 2f (4) gd in Sep.