tracked leaders, pushed along when switched left approaching 3 out, ran on well to dispute lead before 2 out, soon led outright, awkward last, driven out
midfield, got closer after 8th, headway going well before 3 out where disputed lead, pushed along after 2 out, soon headed, ran on same pace
in rear, shaken up approaching 4th, headway before 4 out, driven along next, soon outpaced, lost 4th final 110yds
led, joined for lead 6th, pushed along headed before 3 out, soon weakened
close up, disputed lead 6th, led approaching 3 out, soon ridden and joined for lead, headed after 2 out, ran on well, not reach leader
held up, relegated to rear before 3 out, soon driven along and detached, ran on well after 3 out, claimed 4th final 110yds
NonRunner
Nowinittowinit completed a double at Perth early in the year and returns to action only 2lb higher than her latest success but AUTUMN RETURN has a recent outing under her belt when second at Kelso and Ruth Jefferson’s mare can go one better back over her winning trip for this. Never No Trouble placed yet again when runner-up at Hereford but Lone Star was in fine form back in the spring, though has struggled since returning to action.
Autumn Return (IRE) 11-4fav (11-10) Chased leaders, pushed along bypassed 2 out, ridden in 3rd before last, stayed on to chase winner run-in, no impression, 2nd of 7, 2l behind Bois Guillbert (11-10) at Kelso 2m hcp (4) gs in Oct.
Lone Star 125-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, pushed along after 4 out, soon in rear and tailed off, last of 6, dist behind You Wear It Well (11-3) at Wetherby 2m lst (1) sft in Nov.
Nowinittowinit (IRE) 5-6fav (10-12) Held up in 3rd, pushed along and led 2 out, 3 lengths ahead when left further clear at the last, won at Perth 3m hcp (4) gd in May beating Fortified Bay (11-11) by 9l, 3 ran.
Never No Trouble 10-3fav (12-0) Led, hit 2nd, pushed along turning in, strongly pressed last, headed and no extra inside final 100 yards, kept on, 2nd of 7, 3/4l behind Fenney Brook (11-1) at Hereford 2m 4f hcp (4) gf in Oct.
Lady Mendoza (IRE) 16-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, awkward 4 out and dropped to rear but in touch, ridden 2 out and stayed on steadily to take 3rd run-in, not trouble front pair, 3rd of 8, 12 3/4l behind For Gina (11-0) at Uttoxeter 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Pammi 33-1 (10-5) Reluctant going to post, off the pace in last trio, never on terms, 8th of 13, 20 1/2l behind Call Me Harry (10-13) at Musselburgh 3m hcp (4) gs in Nov.
Golden Glance 11-1 (11-1) Prominent, pushed along when outpaced after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on one pace after last, 7th of 11, 16 3/4l behind Russian Virtue (11-0) at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (3) sft in Oct.
