tracked leaders, led 5f out, headed 2f out, weakened final furlong
raced very wide, held up, headway over 1f out, no impression final furlong
raced wide, tracked leader, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong
towards rear, headway on inner over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on
slowly away, in rear, some late headway, never a factor
raced wide, close up, weakened final furlong
tracked leaders, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong
close up, effort inside final furlong, kept on one pace
held up, dropped to rear 3f out
led, headed 5f out, tracked leaders, not clear run over 1f out, switched right and ran on close home
For Shia And Lula’s 3lb rise for winning at Chelmsford is negated by an apprentice’s allowance and he should go close again. But BLOODSWEATANDTEARS is just preferred with Abbie Wibrew taking 7lb off his back having finished third at Kempton last month. Seek The Fair Land does most of his winning in plating company nowadays but Bazzat rattled-up a hat-trick on the all-weather earlier this year and Showtime Blues won over 7f here in October.
Majestic Myles (IRE) 14-1 (9-6) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 12th of 14, 17 1/2l behind Vincenzo Coccotti (9-4) at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Bloodsweatandtears 6-1 (9-5) Held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 7, 1 1/2l behind Music Major (9-2) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Nov.
For Shia And Lula (IRE) 3-1jfav (9-2) Made most, edged right over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, stayed on, won at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (6) pol in Nov beating Mossy's Lodge (9-4) by nk, 11 ran.
Seek The Fair Land 11-2 (9-3) Chased leaders on outside, not clear run and switched sharply right inside final 2f, soon weakened, 5th of 7, 5 1/4l behind Swiss Cross (9-5) at Lingfield 6f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Bazzat (IRE) 6-1 (9-3) Tracked winner, ridden and every chance when edged left over 1f out, held inside final furlong, weakened and lost places well inside final furlong, 6th of 10, 4 3/4l behind East Coast Lady (9-5) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Showtime Blues 8-1 (9-2) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, 7th of 13, 4 1/2l behind Summersault (9-5) at Kempton 7f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Swot 14-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 14, 3 1/2l behind In Ken's Memory (9-3) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Sheer Intensity (IRE) 25-1 (9-8) Soon mid-division, towards rear after 3f, ridden and no impression halfway, soon no extra, 14th of 15, 24 3/4l behind William Ashford (9-7) at Limerick 7f hcp sft in Oct.
Breakheart (IRE) 16-1 (9-7) Held up, towards rear, on inside, never on terms, 8th of 14, 9 3/4l behind Makhfar (8-12) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Hold Firm 12-1 (9-3) Mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, headway when not clear run over 1f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 9 1/2l behind Scribner Creek (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.