dwelt, towards rear, headway with nowhere to go approaching final furlong, ran on, not reach winner
dwelt, in rear, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish
dwelt, held up, wide ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
dwelt, in touch, headway over 2f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ran on
in touch, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong
tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong
in touch, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong
keen prominent, led over 3f out, ridden and headed when bumped rival over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
led, headed over 3f out, prominent, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened
held up, not clear run 2f out, bumped over 1f out, short of room inside final furlong, ran on
keen close up, pushed along and every chance over 1f out, weakened final furlong
close up, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace
CUSACK (NAP) has good strike rate here and was winning for the fourth time at this venue when beating Loom Large, due to run in the first race here, on his latest start. Urban Road has also been in winning form at the track while Vindobala and Pink Parfait were both placed over 7f here last time though the latter hasn’t raced since March. Hostelry landed a double on Turf earlier but has yet to win on the all-weather.
Sandret (IRE) 28-1 (9-12) Steadied start, held up and behind, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong, nearest finish, 5th of 11, 5 3/4l behind Blueflagflyinghigh (9-4) at Ripon 1m 2f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Rocket Rod (IRE) 40-1 (9-10) Off the pace towards rear, never involved, 11th of 15, 10 3/4l behind Roach Power (9-11) at Thirsk 7f hcp (5) sft in Sep.
Rise Hall 80-1 (9-8) Held up in touch, effort over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra, 7th of 12, 5 1/4l behind Playupskyblues (9-6) at Newcastle 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Vindobala (IRE) 11-4fav (9-9) Dwelt in rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace final furlong, 4th of 11, 3 3/4l behind Sun Power (9-11) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Cusack 9-4jfav (9-9) Held up towards rear, driven over 2f out, headway and hung left over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, led last strides, won at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct beating Loom Large (9-7) by hd, 11 ran.
Pink Parfait 9-4fav (9-9) Held up off the pace in last trio, headway near side rail over 1f out, ridden and ran on strongly towards finish, not reach leading duo, 3rd of 10, 3/4l behind Jems Bond (9-3) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Floral Splendour 50-1 (9-2) Slowly away, towards rear, ridden 2f out, hampered 1f out, soon weakened, 14th of 16, 9l behind Archduke Ferdinand (9-6) at Doncaster 7f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Hostelry 17-2 (9-11) Took keen hold, midfield, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened, 9th of 11, 10 3/4l behind Creme Chantilly (9-6) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct.
My Honey B 14-1 (8-10) Dwelt, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, tenderly handled over 1f out, never in contention, last of 9, 6 1/2l behind Mount King (8-10) at Pontefract 1m hcp (4) gs in Oct.
Urban Road 2-1fav (9-11) Chased leaders, close up over 2f out, soon ridden, went 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner, kept on, 2nd of 8, 2 1/4l behind Mr Heinz (8-9) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Captain Corelli (IRE) 40-1 (8-10) In touch in mid-division, effort 2f out, no impression, weakened from over 1f out, 9th of 11, 11l behind Motawaafeq (8-12) at Pontefract 1m hcp (4) gd in Aug.
Pearly Star 15-2 (9-5) Towards rear, ridden over 2f out, stayed on steadily but not pace to challenge, 5th of 14, 6l behind Valkyrian (9-11) at Leicester 1m hcp fll (5) gs in Sep.
