tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden 2f out, soon lost 2nd, weakened over 1f out, went remote 4th final 100 yards
close 3rdon inside, angled out 2f out, soon 2nd, ridden to lead over 1f out, briefly pressed inside final furlong, stayed on well and in command final 110 yards
tracked leaders out wide, pushed along 3f out, weakened quickly, tailed off
led, stayed on inside in straight, pushed along turning in, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong
held up in last pair, headway out wide over 1f out, kept on in 3rd final furlong, never going pace to reach leading duo
held up in 5th, smooth headway tracking leaders over 2f out, went 2nd approaching final furlong, soon challenging, no extra final 110 yards
steadied start and awkwardly away, always behind
NonRunner
Paddy The Squire 9-1 (8-9) Held up in rear, asked for effort over 3f out, no impression, 7th of 13, 7 1/2l behind Bolster (10-0) at York 1m 2f hcp (2) sft in Oct.
Austrian Theory (IRE) 7-1 (9-10) Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on to take 4th towards finish, never a threat, 4th of 14, 4 1/2l behind Two Brothers (10-2) at York 1m 2f hcp (4) sft in Oct.
Shamran 13-8 (9-4) Close 3rd out wide, went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well, won at Salisbury 1m stks (5) gf in Aug beating Monsieur Fudge (9-4) by 2 1/4l, 7 ran.
Spirit Of Acklam 9-2 (9-10) Prominent early, chased leaders, effort 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, held towards finish, 3rd of 10, 1/2l behind Can't Stop Now (9-1) at Ayr 1m 2f hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Tipsy Tiger 11-4fav (9-8) Held up in touch, pushed along over 3f out, headway under pressure over 2f out, ran on one pace, never a danger, 4th of 9, 8 1/4l behind Wintercrack (9-10) at Nottingham 1m 2f hcp (4) hvy in Oct.
Inappropriate (IRE) 5-2fav (9-7) Tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, looked pressed inside final furlong, stayed on well and found extra towards finish, won at Ayr 1m 2f hcp (5) gd in Oct beating Up The Jazz (9-9) by 1/2l, 12 ran.
Magnetic North (IRE) 20-1 (9-2) Raced keenly in last pair, pushed along and struggling home turn, tailed off, last of 8, 25 1/2l behind Clockwatcher (9-0) at Newcastle 2m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Expected Arrival (IRE) 4-1 (9-7) Mid-division, effort on outside over 2f out, kept on but not pace to get on terms, 5th of 12, 3 1/4l behind Rockit Tommy (9-3) at Kempton 1m 3f hcp (4) pol in Oct.