chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
led, headed over 4f out, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong
held up in mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression
in touch in mid-division, not clear run over 2f out, soon well held
chased leaders, weakened over 2f out
chased leaders, lost place over 3f out, well beaten over 1f out
prominent, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out
steadied start, always towards rear
prominent, led over 4f out, headed over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
held up towards rear, not much room over 2f out, soon closed, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, not trouble winner
held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, ran on well, readily
held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on, not pace to get on terms
Klopp won over 5f at Wolverhampton last month but AVENUE OF STARS was winning over today’s trip during the summer. He’s returning from a lay-off but has gone well fresh before and a bold bid is expected. Medicine Jack has been in better form of late and placed at Catterick last time. He’s preferred to Oriental Lilly while Buccaneers Vault is back on a winning mark if rediscovering his best.
Medicine Jack 9-2 (8-12) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and stayed on one pace final furlong, 3rd of 11, 1 1/2l behind Redrosezorro (9-7) at Catterick 6f hcp (4) sft in Oct.
Proud Archi (IRE) 22-1 (9-5) Outpaced and always towards rear, 10th of 12, 6 1/4l behind Amniarix (9-3) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Cloudea (IRE) 66-1 (9-7) Held up in mid-division, switched right over 5f out, well beaten over 1f out, 11th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Burrows Seeside (8-12) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Buccaneers Vault (IRE) 66-1 (8-12) Mid-division, pushed along halfway, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 13, 2 1/2l behind Fantasy Keeper (9-4) at Newcastle 6f hcp (4) pol in Nov.
Klopp 7-2 (9-5) Mid-division, effort 2f out, kept on, lost 3rd close home, 4th of 9, 1 3/4l behind Secretfact (9-7) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
War Whisper (IRE) 9-1 (9-5) Held up in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, 10th of 14, 3 3/4l behind Nibras Again (9-7) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Fashionesque (IRE) 14-1 (9-5) Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, not a factor, 8th of 9, 7l behind Dancing Rave (9-9) at Chelmsford City 7f stks (5) pol in Oct.
Avenue Of Stars 7-2jfav (8-12) Prominent, led entering final 2f, soon ridden, driven and ran on inside final furlong, won at Pontefract 6f hcp (5) gd in Jul beating Round The Island (8-6) by 3/4l, 9 ran.
Oriental Lilly 18-1 (9-9) Chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression when lost 2nd inside final furlong, kept on same pace in 3rd, 3rd of 14, 2 3/4l behind Deolali (8-10) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Epeius (IRE) 10-1 (9-6) Awkward start and slowly away, behind, switched sharply left inside final furlong, no impression, 11th of 13, 9l behind Ghathanfar (9-5) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Fair Alibi 13-2 (9-9) Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 14, 5 3/4l behind Khazaf (8-5) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Prophecy 50-1 (9-4) Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms, 10th of 14, 4 3/4l behind The Mackem Torpedo (8-5) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Herringswell (FR) 7-2 (9-11) Raced centre, held up, never a factor, 9th of 13, 17 1/2l behind Obee Jo (9-9) at Redcar 6f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Tyche 14-1 (8-8) Close up, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 13, 6 3/4l behind Queen's Course (9-7) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
