off the pace and always towards rear
slowly away, outpaced and always in rear, lost touch before halfway, tailed off
raced keenly, always towards rtear
keen in mid-division, pushed along and closer over 2f out, ridden turning in, weakened final furlong
held up off the pace towards rear, headway between horses over 1f out, shaken up and stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer
led, ridden over 1f out, ran on well but headed final strides
off the pace towards rear, headway on inside over 1f out, plugged on
awkwardly away, off the pace and always towards rear
tracked leaders out wide, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, weakened soon after
soon tracking leader, pushed along over 2f out, shaken up and stayed on inside furlong, led final strides
raced keenly, soon steadied into mid-division, pushed along and headway on inside over 2f out, went 3rd 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
MARIE LAVEAU was beaten only a nose at Newmarket in October and that’s the strongest piece of form on offer. Nakano showed some ability at Yarmouth in the same month while Switchel will have benefited for a recent debut at Lingfield. Loughville and Velvet Thunder are other likely improvers while the newcomers Tarjamah and Credit Note should be noted for any strong support.
Carouselle (IRE) 12-1 (9-2) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 9, 5l behind Racingbreaks Ryder (9-7) at Brighton 1m stks (4) sft in Oct.
Charlie's Humour (IRE) 18-1 (9-2) Slowly away, towards rear, steady headway 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, 7th of 11, 7l behind Emily's Eclipse (9-2) at Beverley 7f mdn stks (4) gf in Aug.
Clementyne Peace Envoy filly out of Miss Mohawk.
Deep Spirit 125-1 (9-0) Dwelt, always in rear, 9th of 10, 8 1/2l behind Mammas Girl (9-2) at Newmarket 7f fll stks (4) gd in Oct.
La Espanola (IRE) 80-1 (9-2) Dwelt, always towards rear, last of 12, 21 1/4l behind Coppice (9-2) at Kempton 7f fll stks (4) pol in Oct.
Loughville 200-1 (9-2) Mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon pushed along, switched right 1f out, kept on one pace, 4th of 9, 4 3/4l behind Tagabawa (9-7) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f stks (5) pol in Nov.
Marie Laveau 2-1fav (9-2) In touch, headway over 1f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, not quite reach winner, 2nd of 12, shd behind Gold As Glass (9-0) at Newmarket 7f fll stks (4) gd in Oct.
Nakano (IRE) 12-1 (9-2) Tracked leader, ridden and kept on one pace final furlong, 4th of 8, 3 1/4l behind Sunbelt (9-2) at Yarmouth 1m fll stks (4) gs in Oct.
O' Dells Star (FR) Whitecliffsofdover filly out of Ajab Bere.
Switchel (IRE) 40-1 (9-2) Mid-division, driven 3f out, stayed on same pace, 5th of 11, 4 1/2l behind Blue Missile (9-2) at Lingfield 1m fll stks (5) pol in Nov.
Tarjamah Dubawi filly out of Tarayef.
Velvet Thunder 8-1 (9-2) Dwelt, raced wide towards rear, pushed along halfway, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, kept on same pace, 6th of 10, 7 1/4l behind Pastiche (9-2) at Southwell 7f mdn fll stks (4) pol in Oct.
Credit Note Sea The Moon filly out of Deborah.