Short of room at start, midfield, ridden 2f out, kept on
Went left handed at start, midfield, ridden and headway over 2f out, led 2f out, ran on well, impressive
Slowly away, towards rear, some minor progress inside final furlong
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on without threatening leaders
Chased leader, pushed along 2f out, weakened
Led, ridden and passed 2f out, weakened
Awkward at start, always towards rear
Prominent, nudged along over 2f out, weakened
Bumped at start, midfield, ridden and no extra 2f out
Bumped at start, held up in rear, switched right and headway over 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong
Held up, never on terms
Both Christmas Night and Watheer finished closer on their latest starts but the latter was behind AIR OF YORK over track and trip earlier. Grace Harris’ charge has subsequently won at Bath and wasn’t beaten far when fourth at Windsor last time. Freedom And Wheat disappointed here having placed before that but New Look finished in front of Final Attack when third over a longer trip last month and is also preferred to Trust Me.
Christmas Night 10-1 (9-4) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, kept on, lost 3rd on line, 4th of 8, 2 3/4l behind Ventura Rascal (9-9) at Beverley 7f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Freedom And Wheat (IRE) 7-2fav (9-7) Held up, ridden 2f out, never on terms, 8th of 13, 4 1/2l behind Night Time Girl (8-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Watheer 9-2 (9-6) Dwelt tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 10, 3 1/2l behind Maid Millie (9-5) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Air Of York (IRE) 11-2 (9-4) Chased leaders on inside, ridden over 1f out, kept on final 100 yards, not pace to threaten, 4th of 12, 1 3/4l behind The Stalking Moon (9-12) at Windsor 1m hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Rockesbury 40-1 (9-5) Led after 1f, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 13, 16 1/4l behind Night Time Girl (8-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Dodgy Bob 14-1 (9-2) Chased leader, pushed along 3f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out, 10th of 11, 6 1/2l behind Waqaas (9-6) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Lucky Face 66-1 (9-0) Keen towards rear, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, ridden and faded over 1f out, 10th of 12, 11 1/4l behind Freedom Flyer (9-5) at Wolverhampton 6f mdn stks (5) pol in Jul.
Trust Me (IRE) 22-1 (8-13) Raced wide keen tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden and hung badly right over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra, 4th of 13, 2l behind Night Time Girl (8-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
New Look (FR) 14-1 (8-13) Held up, pushed along 2f out, never dangerous, 7th of 13, 4 1/4l behind Night Time Girl (8-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Final Attack (IRE) 11-1 (9-2) Held up towards rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, never troubled leaders, 6th of 11, 3 1/4l behind Recuerdame (9-8) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Light Bay 25-1 (8-12) Close up, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out, last of 12, 26 1/4l behind Willy Nilly (9-2) at Bath 1m hcp (6) gf in Jul.