chased leaders near side of group, ridden 2f out, weakened soon after
led 2f, chased leader until inside final 2f, chased new leader until ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
held up in last pair, headway far side of group chasing leaders 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner
sweating, raced keenly, held up, smooth headway between horses 2f out, switched to near side rail chasing leaders over 1f out, pushed along to lead inside final furlong, won going away
reluctant loading, held up in rear, never on terms, some late minor headway near side rail, never involved
dwelt, soon recovered chasing leader, led 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
chased leaders far side of group, led and hung left to far rail over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd final 100 yards
off the pace in last trio, never on terms
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BABE ALICIOUS scored at Chelmsford with a subsequent winner back in fourth and another bold bid looks on the cards. See My Baby Jive finished in front of Hurt You Never when going close over track and trip, though is still looking for her first win, while The Gay Blade scored at Hamilton before well beaten here. Billian placed over course and distance last time having only won a maiden so far.
Babe Alicious (IRE) 11-4 (9-9) Made all, ridden 2 lengths clear over 1f out, stayed on, won at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct beating Shamshon (9-7) by nk, 8 ran.
The Gay Blade 12-1 (9-5) In touch in mid-division, effort over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, 5th of 14, 5 1/4l behind Cheese The One (9-2) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Billian (IRE) 11-2 (9-6) Not much room start, mid-division, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 12, 1 3/4l behind Tashgheel (9-9) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
One More Dream 25-1 (8-12) Chased leaders on inside, pushed along and weakened 2f out, 9th of 12, 10 3/4l behind Josiebond (8-11) at Catterick 7f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
Baileys Bling 25-1 (8-10) Mid-division, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out, 10th of 11, 11 1/4l behind Amasova (9-6) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
See My Baby Jive 20-1 (9-0) Led, hard pressed over 1f out, headed close home, 2nd of 10, shd behind Wee Fat Mac (9-9) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Epeius (IRE) 9-1 (9-9) Mid-division, outpaced over 3f out, stayed on from over 1f out, never nearer, 5th of 15, 4 1/2l behind On Edge (9-9) at Chepstow 6f stks (6) gd in Aug.
Jessie Allan (IRE) 100-1 (8-9) In rear, always behind, 12th of 13, 5 3/4l behind Monhammer (9-9) at Ayr 7f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
Hurt You Never (IRE) 16-1 (9-6) Towards rear, not much room and switched left over 1f out, stayed on, not trouble leaders, 4th of 10, 1 1/4l behind Wee Fat Mac (9-9) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct.