held up in 5th on inside, lost place slightly after 4 out, never able to get back on terms after, plugged on
held up in last trio, closer out wide 4 out, weakened quickly after next, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
led until pushed along and headed after 3 out, lost 2nd home turn, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
held up in rear, steady headway after 3 out, chased leaders before next, went 3rd before 2 out, ridden and wandered approaching the last, no extra run-in
tracked leader, led after 3 out, pushed along and headed turning in, ridden and lost 2nd before 2 out, weakened 2 out
held up in last pair, closer out wide 4 out, chased leaders next, went 2nd home turn, led turning in, ridden and strongly pressed towards finish, headed close home
tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd turning in, went 2nd before 2 out, ridden to challenge and edged left run-in, stayed on to lead close home
close 3rd on inside, mistake and stumbled 3 out, weakened soon after
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Clear White Light 66-1 (9-5) Held up in last trio, pushed along and outpaced 5f out, weakened soon after, tailed off, 7th of 8, 20 1/4l behind Clockwatcher (9-0) at Newcastle 2m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Bois Guillbert (FR) 6-1 (12-0) Held up in last pair, jumped slowly 3rd, closer 4 out, went 3rd out wide approaching 2 out, closed on 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner, 3rd of 9, 3 1/2l behind Fourofakind (11-10) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Velasco (IRE) 18-1 (12-0) Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, slipped and fell after 6th, at Newcastle 3m hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Luckie Seven (IRE) 10-3 (11-7) Chased leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, led 2 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, idled run-in and joined, rallied towards finish, won on nod, won at Perth 2m (4) gs in Sep beating Byron Hill (11-0) by shd, 11 ran.
Romeo Brown 50-1 (11-9) Prominent, led 3 out, headed after 2 out, weakened flat, 7th of 11, 11 1/4l behind To Chase A Dream (11-9) at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (3) gs in Oct.
Harper Valley (IRE) 11-4 (11-6) Held up last, disputing 4th 4 out, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with leading duo, 3rd of 5, 4l behind The Navigator (10-8) at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Forged Well (IRE) 15-2 (11-1) Mid-division on outside, jumped right 1st, headway 3 out, close up when mistake last, 3rd and no extra final 100 yards, 3rd of 11, 5 1/4l behind To Chase A Dream (11-9) at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (3) gs in Oct.
The Navigator 10-3 (10-8) Shade keen tracking leaders, went 2nd on inside and angled out before 2 out, ridden before the last, ridden to challenge run-in, driven ahead towards finish, won at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Oct beating Jaramillo (11-9) by 1/2l, 5 ran.
I Am Max (IRE) 13-2 (11-6) Led 1st, headed 4th, led after 5th, fell 7th, at Wetherby 2m 5f hcp (4) gs in Oct.