dwelt, soon recovered to lead 6f out, clear final 2f, eased close home
held up in mid-division, headway on inside into 2nd 2f out, soon ridden, no chance with winner when lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra and lost 3rd towards finish
steadied start, held up in last pair, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders
steadied start, pulled hard, headway on outside into mid-division approaching halfway, weakened approaching final 2f
slowly into stride, behind, headway on inside 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, stayed on into never nearer 3rd towards finish
prominent, pushed along 3f out, wide and weakened over 2f out
held up towards rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner
chased leaders, 2nd 3f out until pushed long 2f out, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
mid-division, weakened over 2f out
always towards rear
led 2f, chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened soon after
Nonrunner
Nonrunner
ETAAD has been thereabouts in handicaps of late and may prove good enough in this low-grade lottery. Secret Palace finished runner-up in a seller at Leicester last month and Play The Blues was placed at Wolverhampton back in June. Salvado was third over 6f at the same track last month and Lettuce Snow made the frame at Bath on a couple of occasions before failing to last home over 1m4f at Chepstow last time.
Etaad (USA) 7-4fav (8-12) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, effort over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, 3rd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Kalon Brama (9-3) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Play The Blues (IRE) 11-1 (9-4) Slowly into stride, held up towards rear, not clear run over 2f out, no impression, 8th of 12, 6 1/2l behind Black Truffle (9-8) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Plover 10-1 (8-3) Slowly into stride, chased leaders, weakened quickly over 2f out, eased over 1f out, last of 7, 18 1/4l behind She's Gorgeous (9-7) at Lingfield 1m hcp fll (5) pol in Jun.
Salvado (IRE) 7-1 (9-2) Mid-division, ridden halfway, kept on one pace final furlong, 5th of 12, 5 3/4l behind Red Cape (9-7) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Yard Of Ale 9-1 (11-0) Outpaced, behind far side, never dangerous, 7th of 11, 9 1/2l behind Summer Isles (10-13) at Catterick 5f hcp (6) sft in Oct.
Bickershaw 33-1 (8-3) Mid-division, ridden halfway, weakened 2f out, 10th of 11, 18 1/2l behind French Press (9-9) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Lettuce Snow (IRE) 13-2 (8-4) Chased leaders, weakened inside final 2f, 8th of 13, 25 1/2l behind Ninepointsixthree (9-9) at Chepstow 1m 4f hcp (6) sft in Aug.
Minnie (IRE) 16-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced in 3rd over 2f out, never on terms, lost place and weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 13, 12 1/2l behind Cahar Fad (8-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Secret Of Dubai 33-1 (8-11) Towards rear, soon outpaced, never dangerous, 7th of 9, 8 3/4l behind Belle Nellie (9-3) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Secret Palace 5-1fav (8-5) Held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, edged left to press winner inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 12, 1 1/2l behind Mon Gris (8-10) at Leicester 7f stks (6) gs in Sep.
Tamarin 100-1 (9-0) Led, headed over 2f out, soon weakened, 10th of 13, 22 1/2l behind Cabal (9-6) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
L Ge R 33-1 (8-7) Tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, ridden and every chance 2f out to 1f out, no impression when lost place inside final furlong, 4th of 11, 5l behind Tyrsal (9-4) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (6) gs in Aug.
Trigger Park (IRE) 20-1 (8-9) Mid-division, pushed along and weakened over 2f out, 9th of 13, 9 3/4l behind Scots Fern (9-3) at Bath 1m hcp (6) gf in Sep.
Wowee 7-1 (9-0) In touch, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 11, 8l behind Kalon Brama (9-3) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
