raced wide close up, pushed along halfway, soon outpaced, not trouble leaders after
dwelt in rear, headway on inner entering final furlong, nearest finish
led 1f, tracked leader, ridden to lead again over 1f out, headed close home
led after 1f, set strong pace, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened
in touch, ridden and headway 2f out, ran on towards finish
awkwardly away, towards rear, not clear over 1f out, switched right and ran on strongly to lead close home
raced wide in touch, weakened 3f out
always towards rear
tracked leaders, pushed along and slightly outpaced 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on towards finish
tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, kept on same pace
dwelt in touch, ridden 2f out, effort approaching final furlong, weakened inside final furlong
VANDAD is getting closer as he slips further down the weights and found only one too good over track and trip last time. He may finally open his account in this weaker contest. Shecandoo is another threatening to win though came up short back in maiden company here last month while Sir Rodneyredblood has won over course and distance on a couple of occasions this year and went close at Chelmsford recently. Aweemaweh posted his best effort in a handicap so far when third here though that was over 7f.
Aweemaweh (IRE) 12-1 (9-9) Soon led, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 12, 3/4l behind Mamillius (9-7) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Martineo 13-2 (9-6) Held up, ridden 2f out, never on terms, 10th of 13, 8 1/2l behind Full Intention (9-3) at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Vandad (IRE) 4-1 (8-11) Raced wide close up, pushed along 2f out, ridden and ran on to go 2nd towards finish, 2nd of 7, 1 1/2l behind Bowling Russian (9-7) at Lingfield 6f hcp (4) pol in Nov.
Pink Flamingo 22-1 (9-0) Keen in touch, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 11, 2 1/4l behind Araifjan (9-2) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Nov.
Barrington (IRE) 14-1 (9-7) Raced wide close up, ran wide into straight 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Mamillius (9-7) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Inaam (IRE) 20-1 (9-2) Dwelt, towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never nearer, 7th of 13, 5 3/4l behind Full Intention (9-3) at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Moosmee (IRE) 25-1 (9-5) Switched left start took keen hold, in touch, weakened over 1f out, 9th of 12, 5 3/4l behind Mamillius (9-7) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Shecandoo 7-2 (9-0) Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, not reach winner, 2nd of 8, 1l behind The Nosey Parker (9-0) at Lingfield 6f mdn stks (6) pol in Nov.
Champagne Supanova (IRE) 66-1 (8-7) Mid-division on outside, pushed along over 3f out, switched left over 1f out, no impression, 6th of 9, 4 1/2l behind Eagle Creek (9-12) at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (4) pol in Oct.
Sir Rodneyredblood 13-2 (9-7) Off the pace in last pair, good headway on inside over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, just failed, 2nd of 8, hd behind Indian Pursuit (9-6) at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Comeatchoo (IRE) 5-1 (9-5) Restrained behind leaders, ridden and switched wide 2f out, one pace final furlong, 5th of 10, 3 1/4l behind A Go Go (9-6) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Starchant 250-1 (8-2) Pulled hard, soon in touch on outside, pushed along halfway, weakened over 2f out, 8th of 9, 12l behind Phoenix Star (8-11) at Kempton 6f hcp (5) pol in Nov.