held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out
off the pace in last pair, some headway over 1f out, never on terms
slowly into stride, raced keenly towards rear, some headway near side rail over 1f out, never on terms
pushed along to lead, pushed along over 3f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
soon tracking leader out wide,ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened soon after
wore hood to post, held up off the pace towards rear, headway out wide turning in, disputing 2nd and every chance inside final 2f, 3rd and one pace inside final furlong
held up in mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner
steadied start and very awkwardly away, held up in rear, headway towards inside over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders
chased leaders, ridden and weakened 2f out
off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, led inside final furlong, soon clear, stayed on well
chased leaders out wide, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened and behind
chased leaders on inside, ridden and weakened inside final 2f
NonRunner
Liberated Lad won over 1m6f here before a poor effort at Newcastle while Selfish Brian was well beaten last time having placed on a couple of occasions before that. Midnight Train is another looking to put a below par effort behind him with cheekpieces applied today but MISS HARMONY has been in better form over track and trip lately having tumbled down the weights and she gets another chance.
Nine Elms (USA) 14-1 (9-9) Prominent, ridden to join leader 2f out, soon headed, no extra inside last, 5th of 12, 1 1/2l behind Zealot (10-6) at Southwell 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Soaring Star (IRE) 9-1 (9-7) Held up, headway under pressure to go 3rd 2f out, outpaced final furlong, no extra final 100 yards, 4th of 8, 9 3/4l behind Victory March (9-10) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Central City (IRE) 12-1 (10-2) Raced wide in touch, headway to track leaders 10f out, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 5th of 7, 6 1/2l behind Winklevi (10-0) at Chelmsford City 2m hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Sun Festival 18-1 (9-9) Pushed along to soon track clear leader, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 9th of 13, 6l behind Johnny Boom (9-9) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Midnight Train 11-4 (10-13) Tracked leaders, short of room and lost place over 4f out, soon in rear, kept on inside final furlong, 6th of 10, 13 1/4l behind Master Grey (10-11) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Miss Harmony 10-1 (8-11) Dwelt towards rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, kept on same pace, 5th of 10, 2 3/4l behind Aiming High (9-9) at Southwell 1m 3f hcp fll (5) pol in Jan.
Rockabill Angel 20-1 (9-6) Behind, ridden over 2f out, modest late progress, never any chance, 6th of 10, 8 3/4l behind Goldsmith (9-6) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Corsini (IRE) 9-2 (9-5) Tracked leaders, went 2nd 9f out, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 7, 7 1/2l behind Skye Breeze (9-11) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Drill To Dream 15-2 (9-4) Mid-division out wide, kept on final furlong, never going pace to get involved, 6th of 11, 3 3/4l behind Solanna (9-5) at Kempton 1m 3f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Liberated Lad 11-8fav (9-12) Chased clear leader until pushed along over 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f out, 6th of 7, 13l behind Golden Vintage (9-8) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Ain't No Sunshine (IRE) 15-2 (9-9) Towards rear, driven along 5f out, well beaten final 3f, last of 10, dist behind Tiger Spirit (9-7) at Southwell 2m hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Selfish Brian (IRE) 14-1 (10-6) A little slow away, always behind, 8th of 11, 32 1/4l behind Western Beat (10-10) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Medrara 66-1 (9-7) In touch, pushed along and headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 13, 5l behind Perfect Swiss (9-10) at Southwell 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.