bumped start, held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, switched right final bend, kept on inside final furlong, went 4th close home
edged right start, soon led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
prominent, led over 1f out, soon headed, not much room inside final furlong, no extra
held up in touch in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, not much room inside final furlong, switched right and kept on, went 3rd towards finish
bumped start, held up in rear, hanging left from over 1f out, some headway but never involved
bumped start, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well
led early, tracked leaders, not much room 2f out, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, soon led, headed and edged right inside final furlong, no impression on winner towards finish
Dance Havana made all at Yarmouth though just held on from the re-opposing Havanazam and the latter can reverse running on these more favourable terms. Artisand showed some promise when fourth at Brighton and Lordship is a likely improver for the Haggas yard but SILK BIRD looks the one to side with. The latter was only beaten a short-head by Cite d’Or, rated 83, at Beverley last time so can go one better in this.
Lordship (GER) 11-4 (9-4) Slowly away and held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, kept on final furlong, 6th of 11, 4 1/2l behind Almarin (9-2) at Yarmouth 1m stks (5) gs in Sep.
Wamalama (IRE) 22-1 (9-2) Raced wide in touch, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 10, 13 1/2l behind Salt Bay (9-2) at Haydock 1m mdn stks (4) gs in Sep.
Dance Havana 40-1 (9-0) Made all, pushed along 2f out, ran on gamely, won at Yarmouth 1m 1f mdn stks (5) gs in Sep beating Havanazam (9-5) by shd, 8 ran.
Artisand (IRE) 9-4 (9-7) Held up, ridden 2f out, headway 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, never nearer, 4th of 9, 1 3/4l behind Hurtle (9-7) at Brighton 1m mdn stks (5) gs in Oct.
Fishing Rights Le Havre gelding out of Puzzler.
Havanazam 10-3 (9-5) Raced wide in touch, headway to track leaders 4f out, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, rallied approaching final furlong, ridden and stayed on to press winner towards finish, 2nd of 8, shd behind Dance Havana (9-0) at Yarmouth 1m 1f mdn stks (5) gs in Sep.
Silk Bird 6-1 (9-0) Tracked leading pair, pushed along 3f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, led briefly close home, 2nd of 6, shd behind Cite D'Or (9-5) at Beverley 1m fll stks (5) gd in Sep.