held up off the pace in last pair, good headway between horses over 1f out, switched left and strong run inside final furlong, led inside final 100 yards, won going away
went sharply left start, raced keenly chasing leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed and not pace of winner inside final 100 yards
mid-division, headway chasing leaders and pushed along halfway, ridden inside final 2f, weakened soon after
chased leaders near side of group, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
chased leaders 3f
led, pushed along halfway, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd final 110 yards
chased leader until ridden over 1f out, chased leaders, weakened final furlong
dwelt and hampered start, never closer than mid-division
chased leaders near side of group, pushed along halfway, weakened over 2f out
off the pace in last pair, struggling when clipped heels 2f out, never threatened
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FOSSOS complicates matters given he had a leading chance at Pontefract yesterday and would carry a penalty in this if successful. He gets the vote in a weak contest regardless given Elzaal is still looking for a first win having placed over track and trip last month. Lord Of The Glen and Sheila's Legacy are others with recent placed form over the minimum distance and the former has the beating of Lola Rebel on an earlier second at Musselburgh.
Lord Of The Glen 10-3jfav (9-0) Held up, switched right 2f out, weakened final furlong, 5th of 9, 6 1/4l behind Albegone (9-5) at Musselburgh 5f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
Fossos (IRE) 14-1 (8-11) Led, headed inside final furlong, weakened into 3rd, 3rd of 8, 2 1/4l behind Mr Orange (8-13) at Pontefract 6f hcp (5) gf in Sep.
Sestriere (IRE) 11-1 (9-4) Mid-division on inner, ridden 2f out, no impression final furlong, 7th of 14, 2 3/4l behind Tynamite (9-1) at Dundalk 6f pol in Dec.
Khulu 33-1 (9-2) Prominent, led over 4f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 9th of 18, 5 3/4l behind She's A Deva (8-11) at Redcar 6f hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Twelve Diamonds (IRE) 20-1 (8-13) Prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out, 16th of 18, 23 1/4l behind Manumission (9-6) at Thirsk 6f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
Elzaal (IRE) 9-4fav (9-4) Slowly away, pushed along and headway in touch halfway, ridden and weakened approaching final furlong, 8th of 10, 11 1/4l behind Triple Jaye (9-4) at Southwell 5f stks (6) pol in Aug.
Red Stripes (USA) 40-1 (8-7) Chased leaders, outpaced 3f out, weakened over 2f out, 8th of 10, 10 1/4l behind Sam's Call (9-7) at Beverley 5f hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Tiltilys Rock (IRE) 80-1 (8-7) Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, plugged on inside final furlong, no threat, 6th of 9, 5 1/4l behind Glorious Rio (9-8) at Newcastle 5f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Sheila's Legacy 5-1 (8-5) Chased leaders, not clear run over 2f out, held inside final furlong, kept on, 4th of 9, 2 3/4l behind Zoom Star (8-9) at Beverley 5f hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Lancashire Life 40-1 (8-9) Went right start and bumped rival, prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f out, 6th of 9, 9 1/4l behind Albegone (9-8) at Hamilton 5f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Lola Rebel (IRE) 10-3jfav (9-7) Chased leaders on outside, ridden and outpaced 2f out, weakened final furlong, 6th of 9, 7 1/2l behind Albegone (9-5) at Musselburgh 5f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
Brazen Lady 66-1 (8-6) Outpaced in last pair, never a factor, last of 7, 13 3/4l behind Celerity (8-6) at Haydock 6f hcp fll (5) sft in Aug.
