led, ridden and hung right over 1f out, headed and weakened inside final furlong
soon chasing leaders out wide, went 2nd over 6f out, ridden inside final 2f, soon lost 2nd, weakened over 1f out
wore hood to post, tracked leaders, not much room between horses 1f out, ridden and stayed on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong
mid-division on inside, ridden and no headway over 1f out
held up off the pace in last pair, good headway out wide over 1f out, quickened to lead and edged left inside final furlong, soon pushed clear, easily
wore hood to post, off the pace in last trio, ridden and headway out wide over 1f out, 4th and no impression final furlong
slowly into stride and pushed along early, off the pace in last pair then took keen hold, headway on inside chasing leaders over 1f out stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge
raced keenly, tracked leader 2f, handy 3rd on inside, went 2nd again and hung left over 1f out, weakened final furlong
ICONIC LOOK finished runner-up at Haydock last month and makes her handicap debut with Charlie Appleby’s yard in red-hot form. A couple of these missed out on hat-tricks last time but Odisseo still went close at Kempton and is preferred to Kempton fourth Astaroth. Haunted Dream showed a big improvement when scoring over 1m2f at Chelmsford and drops back down in trip while Refai makes more appeal than Devasboy now handicapping for the first time.
Astaroth 10-3 (9-7) Mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, headway between horses over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to threaten, 4th of 10, 2 3/4l behind Moon Island (9-6) at Kempton 1m (4) pol in Oct.
Devasboy 6-1 (9-2) Raced wide tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 7, 5 1/4l behind Sovereign Prince (9-7) at Epsom 7f (4) gd in Sep.
Iconic Look 17-2 (9-0) Held up in 5th on inside, not clear run and switched right 2f out squeezed through between horses over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, never able to challenge, 2nd of 6, 2 3/4l behind Kick On Girl (9-0) at Haydock 1m fll stks (4) gf in Sep.
Flaming Lord 6-1 (9-3) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 11, 6l behind Outgate (9-4) at Haydock 7f (4) gf in Sep.
Odisseo 9-4fav (9-7) Mid-division, headway over 3f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, carried left but not touched by winner, stayed on, just held, 2nd of 13, shd behind My Dubawi (9-7) at Kempton 7f (5) pol in Oct.
Uncs (IRE) 20-1 (9-9) Soon prominent, led over 6f out, headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 11, 4 1/4l behind Astaroth (9-8) at Kempton 1m (5) pol in Oct.
Haunted Dream (IRE) 16-5fav (9-2) Raced keenly, chased leaders, pushed along and went second over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, won at Chelmsford City 1m 2f (5) pol in Oct beating Single Minded (9-7) by 4 3/4l, 9 ran.
Refai (IRE) 40-1 (9-5) Raced mid-division, ridden 3f out, stayed on, late headway inside final furlong but never getting to winner, 5th of 11, 3 1/4l behind Rock Melody (9-4) at Wolverhampton 7f stks (5) pol in Oct.
