keen in mid-division, headway near side of group chasing leaders halfway, weakened inside final 2f
slowly into stride, towards rear, headway when not much room over 1f out, kept on same pace when in the clear inside final furlong
chased leaders, went 2nd 2f out, ridden into narrow lead entering final furlong, headed well inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
slowly into stride, held up in rear, still plenty to do when switched to near side rail over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish, won going away
held up towards rear, headway between horses over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd towards finish
led, ridden and headed entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong
held up, good headway near side of group chasing leaders over 1f out, ridden to lead well inside final furlong, headed and not pace of winner towards finish
chased leader until 2f out, chased leaders, weakened inside final furlong
keen in mid-division, ridden and losing place when stumbled and fell 1f out
keen in mid-division far side of group, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
pulled hard in mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
chased leaders, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
Withdrawn
SECRETINTHEPARK finally took advantage of a tumble down the weights when scoring over course and distance. He remains on a decent mark compared to his best form despite a 4lb rise and can confirm running with the placed horses Mutabaahy and Thello. Wazin won at Wolverhampton before struggling at Lingfield but that was back in April while Nick Vedder’s best form this year has been over 7f including an earlier success at Doncaster.
Hee Haw (IRE) 6-1 (9-8) Mid-division, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlong, 7th of 10, 5 1/4l behind Sfumato (8-10) at Catterick 6f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Siege Of Boston (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Prominent, ridden and lost place over 2f out, 17th of 18, 11 1/4l behind Big Lachie (9-6) at Doncaster 6f hcp (3) gd in Sep.
Wazin 7-1 (9-10) Dwelt in rear, ridden over 1f out, not trouble leaders, last of 7, 4 1/4l behind Spring Romance (8-10) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Apr.
Nick Vedder 3-1fav (8-9) In rear, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, kept on final furlong, 5th of 7, 5 3/4l behind Captain Colby (9-7) at Newmarket 6f hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Mutabaahy (IRE) 6-1 (9-4) Close up, headway to chase winner 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, headed final strides, 2nd of 14, nk behind Secretinthepark (9-5) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Razin' Hell 40-1 (9-7) Always towards rear, 12th of 13, 14 3/4l behind Kodiline (9-6) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Thello 4-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 14, 1 1/2l behind Secretinthepark (9-5) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Boundsy (IRE) 12-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, driven 2f out, ridden over 1f out, edged left and kept on same pace inside final furlong, no impression, 7th of 12, 4 1/2l behind Inexes (9-4) at Ayr 6f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Areen Faisal (IRE) 33-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 11th of 14, 10 3/4l behind Secretinthepark (9-5) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Kommander Kirkup 33-1 (9-4) In rear, ridden over 1f out, headway when switched left inside final furlong, not reach leaders, 5th of 14, 2 1/4l behind Secretinthepark (9-5) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Patrick (IRE) 5-1 (9-1) Held up towards rear on inside, not clear run over 1f out, headway inside final furlong, ridden and ran on final 100 yards, nearest finish, 4th of 8, 2 1/2l behind Ocelot (9-7) at Musselburgh 5f hcp (5) gf in Sep.
Penny Pot Lane 6-1 (9-5) Led early, mid-division, outpaced over 3f out, no impression, 5th of 9, 7 1/2l behind Compas Scoobie (9-7) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Secretinthepark 16-1 (9-5) Led,ridden and headed entering final furlong, rallied to lead again final strides (hand timed), won at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep beating Mutabaahy (9-4) by nk, 14 ran.
Kentuckyconnection (USA) 20-1 (9-9) Pressed leader, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened well inside final furlong, 9th of 13, 7 3/4l behind War Department (9-11) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.