quickly away, led, ridden over 1f out, soon headed, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner
chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced halfway, wide turning in, rallied out wide and plugged on in modest 3rd inside final furlong
steadied start, held up in rear, never involved
held up in last pair, headway between horses turning in, 4th and no impression inside final furlong
raced keenly, chased leaders out wide, went 2nd 5f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, clear when edged left briefly inside final furlong, ran on well
NonRunner
Intervention 7-1 (8-5) Tracked leader on inside, ridden and switched right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on, won at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (2) pol in Dec beating Follow Your Heart (8-4) by 3/4l, 8 ran.
Evocative Spark (IRE) 25-1 (9-7) In touch, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong, 9th of 11, 5 1/2l behind Top Secret (9-7) at Kempton 1m hcp (3) pol in Dec.
Sluzewiec (FR) 100-1 (9-5) Led until over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased, last of 10, 16 3/4l behind All The King's Men (9-10) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (3) pol in Nov.
Muscika 6-1 (9-10) Slowly away, held up in rear, ran on inside final 100 yards, never nearer, 6th of 9, 1 1/2l behind Leap Abroad (9-9) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Nov.
Venturous (IRE) 33-1 (9-6) In rear, never on terms, 10th of 11, 7 3/4l behind Solray (9-2) at Newcastle 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Just A Spark 16-1 (8-9) In touch in mid-division, headway 3f out, driven over 1f out, soon weakened, 8th of 10, 9 1/4l behind Pinafore (9-12) at Nottingham 6f hcp (2) sft in Sep.
Topo Chico (IRE) 28-1 (9-10) Mid-division, headway 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, 7th of 11, 3 1/4l behind Tyke (9-7) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Dec.