held up in rear, edged left to avoid faller 9th, good headway into 3rd 4 out, ridden and kept on into 2rd 3 out, kept on same pace approaching last, lost 2nd close home
mid-division in touch, hampered by faller 9th, ridden before 4 out, brief rally before 3 out, weakened 2 out
held up in rear, not fluent and edged right to avoid faller 9th, pushed along and dropped to detached last 5 out, brief rally into midfield 4 out, weakened before 2 out
prominent, hampered by faller 9th, ridden and dropped to rear before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out
prominent, led 8th, fell 9th
held up in rear, headway into midfield before 10th, pushed along and no impression before 4 out
jumped well, prominent, led 10th, 2 lengths clear home straight, 3 lengths clear 4 out, soon ridden, 5 lengths clear 3 out, extended advantage approaching last, stayed on well run-in, easily
midfield, headway into 2nd before 4 out, soon ridden, lost 2nd before 3 out, weakened approaching last
midfield in touch, briefly pushed along before 9th, ridden and no impression before 4 out
held up in rear, ridden and headway into midfield before 4 out, stayed on into 4th 2 out, kept on to take 2nd close home, no match for winner
midfield in touch, dropped to rear before 9th, ridden and tailed off before 4 out
led, not fluent 8th and soon headed, briefly left in lead 9th, nudged along before 10th, ridden in 3rd before 4 out, weakened and tailed off 4 out
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EVERYDAY CHAMPAGNE made a winning debut over fences when scoring at Doncaster and there should be plenty more to come over the larger obstacles. Warriors Story led at the last at Ayr but was caught on the line so is another to consider while Thunder In Milan bled when second over a shorter trip here and drops down a grade. Shanbally Rose ran below par last time but had gone close over track and trip before that.
En Meme Temps (FR) 5-1 (11-1) Not fluent 1st in mid-division, reminders after 4th, mistake 11th, ridden before 4 out, headway into narrow 3rd 4 out, hit 3 out and gradually weakened, 4th of 7, 20 1/2l behind Brotherly Company (11-8) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in May.
Everyday Champagne (IRE) 7-4fav (11-5) Chased leaders, closed from omitted 4 out, led bypassing omitted 2 out, driven out, won at Doncaster 3m hcp (5) gd in Nov beating Immortal Fame (12-1) by 2 1/2l, 5 ran.
Idilico (FR) 9-2 (11-5) Close up, pushed along 3 out, no extra from 2 out, 4th of 5, 13 1/4l behind Half Shot (12-0) at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Nov.
Warriors Story 10-3 (11-6) Chased leaders, went 2nd after the 2nd, not fluent 8th or 12th, jumped right 3 out, challenged 2 out, led and dived at last, headed towards finish, 2nd of 10, nk behind Lisloran (11-3) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Dec.
Dondiam (FR) 40-1 (11-0) Mid-division, headway after 2 out, no impression, weakened before last, 6th of 13, 27l behind Gitche Gumee (10-13) at Stratford 2m (3) gd in Oct.
Thunder In Milan (IRE) 12-1 (10-2) Off the pace in 4th, mistake 2nd, left in 3rd place 4th, pushed along after 3 out, left remote 2nd at the last, 2nd of 4, 7l behind Diamond State (11-6) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Large Action 20-1 (11-4) Disputed lead, ridden and headed 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Southwell 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Nov.
Shoughall's Boy (IRE) 16-1 (10-13) Towards rear on outside, closed before 9th, outpaced after 12th, well beaten from 4 out, 5th of 10, 29 1/2l behind Lisloran (11-3) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Dec.
Shanbally Rose (IRE) 6-1 (10-5) Handy, mistake 10th, pushed along after 4 out, slow jump 3 out and soon held, kept on but never threatened, 3rd of 8, 13 3/4l behind Ballinslea Bridge (11-13) at Market Rasen 3m hcp (5) gs in Dec.
Dr Shirocco (IRE) 10-1 (10-2) Mid-division, went 3rd home turn, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace, 4th of 8, 11 1/4l behind Sir Apollo (10-5) at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp (5) sft in Nov.
New Zealander 16-1 (10-2) Led until 1st, led 3rd, headed 3 out, weakened from 2 out, 5th of 10, 25 1/4l behind Hoganville (12-2) at Ayr 3m hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Bannside (IRE) 18-1 (10-2) Tracked leaders, challenged 4th, weakened before 4 out, 9th of 12, dist behind Lisloran (10-7) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Nov.
The Great Georgie 66-1 (11-1) Towards rear, driven 3 out, pulled up, at Hexham 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Nov.