tracked leading pair, went 2nd 5f out, led and edged left over 1f out, ran on, ridden out
tracked leader over 3f, tracked leading pair, pushed along 3f out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace final furlong
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
chased leaders, pushed along over 5f out and again over 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, never troubled leaders after
chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out
slowly into stride, pushed along then took keen hold in rear, never on terms
held up and behind, ridden over 1f out, some headway inside final furlong, never troubled leaders
Bazwind won a seller at Lingfield last month when well ahead of Chiconomic but was well beaten back in a handicap last time. He just edges it at the weights with POETIC FORCE but the latter is the more consistent and won a handicap over track and trip last month. Madam Prancealot landed a double on the Turf earlier this year and drops in class while Glenamoy has joined Harry Dunlop having shown only modest form in handicaps in Ireland.
Poetic Force (IRE) 4-1 (9-5) Prominent, bumped over 2f out, soon edged right, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, 5th of 13, 2 1/4l behind Habbad (9-2) at Kempton 1m (5) pol in Nov.
Bazwind (IRE) 5-1 (9-7) Raced wide, close up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 6th of 11, 12l behind Dream Team (9-6) at Southwell 1m (6) pol in Dec.
Aventus (IRE) 20-1 (8-10) Chased leading pair, 2nd 2f out, ridden and no chance with winner over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened well inside final furlong, 5th of 10, 6 1/4l behind Peace And Plenty (9-5) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f (6) pol in Nov.
Madam Prancealot (IRE) 5-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders, headway over 2f out, soon every chance, ridden and kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 8, 3 1/2l behind Dream Team (9-0) at Newcastle 1m (6) pol in Nov.
Glenamoy (IRE) 40-1 (9-3) Chased leaders, ridden in 7th entering straight, soon weakened, last of 18, 34 1/2l behind Olympic Legend (9-8) at Naas 1m hcp Yielding in Sep.
Penny Green 66-1 (9-6) Slowly into stride, held up, towards rear, some headway 2f out, no impression, 8th of 13, 14 1/2l behind King of Nepal (9-5) at Kempton 7f (6) pol in Nov.
Chiconomic (IRE) 12-1 (8-6) Held up, ridden halfway, never near leaders, 6th of 8, 2 3/4l behind Bazwind (8-11) at Lingfield 1m stks (6) pol in Nov.
Life Won't Wait 40-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, faded inside final furlong, 7th of 14, 6 1/2l behind Native Soldier (9-5) at Newcastle 7f mdn stks (5) pol in Nov.
Masquerade Bling (IRE) 14-1 (9-2) Behind, outpaced over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never reached leaders, 8th of 12, 10 1/4l behind Poetic Force (9-6) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f (6) pol in Nov.