chased leaders, weakened final furlong
mid-division, good headway on inside over 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed and readily outpaced by winner final 100 yards
held up in mid-division, good headway on outside over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led final 100 yards, won going away
quickly away, led 1f, settled 3rd 6f out, 2nd again 3f out, ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, chased leaders, weakened inside final furlong
held up and behind, headway on inside chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong
off the pace in last pair, never involved
raced keenly out wide, never closer than mid-division
chased leaders, ridden and unable to quicken inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out
off the pace in last pair, headway between horses over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
chased leaders out wide, went 2nd 6f out until pushed along 3f out, weakened quickly, tailed off
soon chasing leader, led 7f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no impression when lost 2nd inside final furlong, plugged on in 3rd
towards rear most of way, some late minor headway
Freedom And Wheat has been raised 7lb for winning at Chelmsford while Madame Peltier bids for a hat-trick off a 6lb higher mark. Crimewave placed over 1m2f last time and Rectory Road finished third at Wolverhampton while Prize Fighting has a shout on a second over track and trip in October. But MR TYRRELL (NAP) wasn’t beaten far when fifth over course and distance on his latest start and dropping down a grade for this, Richard Hannon’s charge can return to winning ways.
Mr Tyrrell (IRE) 7-1 (9-4) In touch, pushed along and headway entering final furlong, stayed on, 5th of 9, 1 3/4l behind Espresso Freddo (9-1) at Kempton 1m hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Crimewave (IRE) 6-1 (9-12) Tracked leaders, went 2nd 6f out, pushed along to lead 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 11, 1 1/2l behind Lady Pendragon (9-1) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Freedom And Wheat (IRE) 7-2 (9-3) Held up, dropped to rear 3f out, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on, won at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (5) pol in Nov beating Blame Culture (9-8) by 2l, 8 ran.
Hector Loza 28-1 (9-6) Broke well, soon steadied into rear, headway on outside over 5f out, weakened over 2f out, 10th of 11, 12 3/4l behind Turn On The Charm (9-4) at Kempton 1m hcp (4) pol in Aug.
Rectory Road 5-1 (9-11) Dwelt, in rear, still in rear when travelling strongly 2f out, ridden over 1f out, rapid headway entering final furlong, ran on close home, 3rd of 10, 1 1/4l behind Harlow (9-8) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Kells (IRE) 4-1 (9-4) Tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, one pace in 3rd inside final furlong, 3rd of 7, 5 1/4l behind Silent Hunter (9-5) at Newcastle 1m stks (5) pol in Dec.
Prize Fighting 3-1fav (9-11) Held up rear of mid-division, hampered 4f out, headway over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner, stayed on, 2nd of 11, 1l behind Takeonefortheteam (9-6) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Madame Peltier (IRE) 11-2 (9-9) Dwelt and switched left, held up towards rear, wide and headway over 2f out, ridden to join leader inside final furlong, ran on to lead post, won at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Nov beating Fame N Fortune (10-2) by shd, 11 ran.
Takeonefortheteam 15-2 (9-0) Steadied start, held up and behind, headway on inside 2f out, never going pace to get involved, 5th of 13, 4 3/4l behind I'm Available (9-3) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Celestial Bliss 13-2 (9-6) Held up towards rear, took keen hold, struggling over 2f out, 8th of 10, 9 1/2l behind Rum Runner (9-12) at Newcastle 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Island Storm (IRE) 28-1 (9-4) Always towards rear, last of 13, 30 1/2l behind Central City (9-10) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Suns Up Guns Up 9-1 (9-7) Soon tracked leader, pushed along 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 9th of 11, 11 1/2l behind Madame Peltier (9-9) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
