chased leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened final 110 yards
dwelt and badly hampered start, well behind, good headway far side of group over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, led final strides
chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out
mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, weakened soon after
raced keenly, chased leaders, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, just outpaced in 3rd towards finish
slowly into stride, off the pace towards rear, never a factor
went badly left and hampered winner start, off the pace towards rear, never dangerous
chased leaders, pushed along halfway, weakened inside final 2f
pushed along halfway, never closer than mid-division
raced keenly, led, ridden and strongly pressed inside final furlong, battled on gamely but headed final strides
BLACKCURRENT arrives in good form and popped-up over track and trip last month with Sharrabang behind. This is less competitive and he can go in again. Aclaim To Fame is creeping closer to opening her account and Kasino won here last year but it’s difficult to recommend the remainder in their current form.
Fai Fai 12-1 (9-0) Pulled hard towards rear on inside, never a factor, 11th of 12, 6 3/4l behind Major Gatsby (9-9) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Sydney Bay 28-1 (9-6) In rear, ridden over 1f out, never showed, 11th of 13, 11 1/2l behind Mcqueen (9-8) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Shaka 20-1 (9-7) Midfield, ridden over 3f out, soon dropped to last and outpaced, weakened over 1f out, last of 4, 33 1/2l behind Prince of Zenda (9-7) at Chester 1m stks (3) sft in Sep.
Guest List (IRE) 12-1 (8-12) Held up in rear, ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, 10th of 12, 14 3/4l behind Mr Trevor (8-10) at Hamilton 6f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
Aclaim To Fame (IRE) 9-1 (9-2) Led, pushed along and headed 2f out, stayed on same pace, 4th of 10, 2 1/4l behind White Umbrella (9-9) at Catterick 6f hcp (6) gs in Oct.
Sharrabang 33-1 (8-9) Soon behind and never a factor, last of 9, 22 3/4l behind Mister Sox (9-4) at Catterick 7f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Genevieve 22-1 (8-9) Off the pace and always towards rear, 7th of 10, 9 1/2l behind Alpine Sierra (10-1) at Ayr 7f hcp (6) sft in Oct.
Roys Pursuit 80-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, 10th of 11, 11 1/4l behind Next Second (9-0) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Naughty Ted 100-1 (8-7) Always towards rear, pushed along halfway, soon weakened and eased, tailed off, last of 13, dist behind Mutanaaseq (9-7) at Catterick 7f hcp (6) gf in May.
Wrenegade Lad (IRE) 12-1 (8-13) Restless in stalls, slight lead overall in centre ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 6th of 10, 7 1/4l behind Captain Dandy (9-5) at Thirsk 6f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Kasino 28-1 (8-13) Raced centre, outpaced in rear, never involved, 7th of 10, 12 3/4l behind Captain Dandy (9-5) at Thirsk 6f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Blackcurrent 9-2 (9-3) Led, headed over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, 2nd of 12, 1/2l behind Phoenix Star (9-9) at Newcastle 5f hcp (6) pol in Sep.