tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong
chased clear leader, closed 3f out, ridden to join leader 2f out, pushed along and kept on same pace inside final furlong
led and soon clear, reduced lead 3f out, joined 2f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace final furlong
towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish
in touch, headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong
dwelt, in rear, never on terms
in touch, weakened 2f out
towards rear, pushed along 3f out, never on terms
dwelt, tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, weakened 2f out
in touch, pushed along over 2f out, headway approaching final furlong, ridden and ran on to lead towards finish
in rear, pushed along 3f out, never on terms
NonRunner
ANNALEE LASS went close at Wolverhampton before disappointing on soft going at Leicester and is given another chance back on the Tapeta. Antagonize had excuses last time having earlier finished fourth over track and trip while Iconique drops down in distance fitted with a combination of headgear for the first time. The remainder are hard to recommend though Prince Hector will be sharper for a recent comeback.
Iconique 15-2 (9-5) Tracked leaders, went 2nd 3f out, tried to race on near side rail but hung left over 2f out, soon ridden and every chance, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 11, 8 3/4l behind Oriental Art (9-10) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Prince Hector (IRE) 28-1 (9-9) Led until halfway, chased leader until ridden inside final 2f, chased leaders, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 12, 8 1/4l behind The Caltonian (9-9) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Antagonize 5-1 (9-8) Took keen hold, slowly away, held up in midfield, headway over 5f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 10th of 12, 17 1/4l behind Ice Shadow (9-8) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Top Gun Tina 22-1 (9-6) Slowly into stride, soon prominent, every chance over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, 7th of 10, 7 1/4l behind Mumcat (9-5) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Annalee Lass (IRE) 9-2 (9-6) Mid-division, ridden 4f out, headway over 3f out, 3rd and no impression from 2f out, kept on, 3rd of 8, 5 1/4l behind Astronomica (9-9) at Leicester 1m hcp (6) sft in Jul.
Storminghull 33-1 (9-1) Rear of mid-division, headway over 1f out, not clear run and switched right entering final furlong, soon edged left, hampered 110 yards out, no impression after, eased, 7th of 14, 5 3/4l behind Spirit In My Soul (9-7) at Thirsk 6f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Skedaddled (IRE) 80-1 (9-1) In touch in mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, kept on final 100 yards, 7th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Pop Favorite (9-7) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct.
My Boy Teddy (IRE) 40-1 (9-11) Awkward start and not much room, always towards rear, last of 8, 5 3/4l behind Bulls Aye (10-8) at Musselburgh 1m 1f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Blue Jay Way 125-1 (9-2) Always towards rear, outpaced from halfway, never in contention, 9th of 10, 22 3/4l behind Hamlet (9-11) at Catterick 6f stks (5) hvy in Oct.
Ledger (IRE) 66-1 (8-7) Mid-division, ridden and dropped to 11th 2f out, weakened, eased final furlong, last of 14, 16 1/4l behind Tai Sing Yeh (10-2) at Dundalk 6f hcp pol in Sep.
Crown Bridges (IRE) 25-1 (9-2) Soon led, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 9, 12 1/2l behind Stop On Red (9-7) at Catterick 7f stks (6) gd in Aug.
Glory And Gold 200-1 (9-1) Wore hood to post, off the pace towards rear, never on terms, 7th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Lockdown Lass (9-3) at Chester 7f hcp fll (5) gs in Sep.
