led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong
slowly away headway on outer to go in touch 6f out, ridden 3f out, soon weakened
raced wide prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong
towards rear, reminders 5f out, never on terms
towards rear, pushed along 3f out, never on terms
tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, kept same pace
in touch, headway 2f out, led entering final furlong, ridden and ran on
close up, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out
prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, kept on one pace
towards rear, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out
outpaced, headway 3f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish
Barista has been thereabouts at Kempton of late while Niqnaaqpaadiwaaq drops in class after placed efforts on the Turf. Or So won on the Dirt in North America last year and has his first start for Derek Shaw while veteran and prolific course winner General Tufto has not won here since January 2015. Limerick Lord scored over track and trip in the same year but a token vote goes to another course and distance winner, PRINCESS PEACHES, who may prove good enough on her return to the Fibresand.
Niqnaaqpaadiwaaq 6-1 (8-12) Keen, led, joined 3f out, clear with winner 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 14, 6 1/4l behind Mr Cool Cash (8-7) at Pontefract 1m hcp (5) gs in Oct.
East Coast Lady (IRE) 8-1 (9-2) Slowly away, held up towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 9, 6 3/4l behind Estrella Eria (8-5) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp fll (5) pol in Oct.
Cascading Stars (IRE) 6-1 (9-9) Slowly into stride, held up, in touch, effort on inside over 1f out, faded final furlong, 10th of 11, 4 3/4l behind Swiss Cross (9-11) at Lingfield 7f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Davey Boy 50-1 (9-4) Raced very wide, chased leaders, weakened 4f out, soon behind, 13th of 14, 34 1/2l behind Pivotman (9-5) at Nottingham 1m 2f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Or So (USA) 25-1 (9-2) Took keen hold, led over 8f out, ran out and unseated rider at paddock exit 7f out, at Kempton 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Princess Peaches 14-1 (9-7) Prominent, ridden over 3f out, lost place 2f out, eased when well beaten from over 1f out, 11th of 12, 19 1/4l behind Desire (9-7) at Catterick 7f hcp (6) gd in Sep.
Barista (IRE) 11-2 (9-7) Mid-division, ridden 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on to chase winner final 100 yards, no impression, 2nd of 12, 2l behind Candesta (9-6) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Albert Boy (IRE) 50-1 (9-13) Tracked leader to over 4f out, in touch, driven over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 12th of 17, 15 1/4l behind Hardington (10-9) at Doncaster 1m 2f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Limerick Lord (IRE) 7-1 (9-8) Took keen hold, soon chasing leaders, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 8, 9 1/2l behind Anieres Boy (9-7) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Bunker Hill Lass 11-1 (8-9) Tracked leaders in 4th, every chance inside final furlong, just held, 2nd of 8, nk behind Nonno Giulio (9-6) at Redcar 1m stks (6) gs in Nov.
General Tufto 100-1 (9-0) In rear, never on terms, 7th of 9, 12 3/4l behind First Summer (10-0) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Sep.