in rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to chase leader over 1f out, kept on one pace
close up, headway 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on
led, headed 4f out, tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong
close up, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
tracked leaders, ridden and lost place over 2f out
raced wide held up, ridden 3f out, never on terms
in rear, ridden 3f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish
raced wide tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
held up, headway when short of room 2f out, effort to lead inside final furlong, ran on
tracked leader, led 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong
HUMOUR (NAP) showed his first worthwhile form when third over course and distance on his handicap debut. Roger Varian's charge is taken to improve past recent Kempton winner Succeed And Excel and open his account. Rocky's Pride ran well again over a longer trip last time having won over 7f at Newcastle earlier while Ice Mayden got off the mark when landing an apprentices' race at Beverley last month. Prince Of Passion scored off a higher mark here last year and posted a better effort on his latest start.
Larghetto (USA) 7-1 (9-2) Mid-division, switched right and headway over 1f out, no impression well inside final furlong, 6th of 11, 2 1/4l behind Keene's Pointe (9-2) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (0-65) (6).
Nashmi 25-1 (9-2) Keen close up, effort and switched right over 1f out, kept on one pace, 4th of 11, 4 1/2l behind Rich Again (9-6) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (0-65) (6).
Humour (IRE) 3-1 (9-2) In rear, outpaced over 2f out, ridden and still plenty to do over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, finished well to take 3rd towards finish, not reach front pair, 3rd of 10, 1 1/2l behind Diamonds A Dancing (9-8) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp 0-60 (6).
Mad Endeavour 12-1 (9-7) In rear, ridden 2f out, never on terms, 9th of 16, 7l behind No Refund (8-11) at Leicester 7f app hcp 0-60 (6) gs.
Rocky's Pride (IRE) 4-1fav (8-11) Led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, still every chance until no extra and lost 2 places near finish, 4th of 8, 1 1/4l behind Funding Deficit (9-7) at Hamilton 1m hcp 0-65 (6) gd in Sep.
Prince Of Passion (CAN) 50-1 (9-2) Mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 3rd of 13, 2 3/4l behind Random (9-4) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp 0-60 (6).
Ice Mayden 9-4fav (8-10) Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on, won at Beverley 1m app stks (6) gf in Sep beating Mysterious Wonder (9-0) by 2l, 16 ran.
Street Boss (IRE) 20-1 (8-12) Raced wide, close up, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 12, 8l behind Dazeen (9-1) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (0-65) (6).
Prigsnov Dancer (IRE) 16-1 (9-0) Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 11th of 16, 13l behind No Refund (8-11) at Leicester 7f app hcp 0-60 (6) gs.
Kraka Gym (IRE) 14-1 (8-7) Took keen hold, not much room soon after start, held up towards rear, headway on wide outside entering straight, ridden and went 2nd 1f out, kept on, no chance with winner, 2nd of 9, 3l behind Plucky Dip (9-4) at Wolverhampton 7f 3yo hcp 0-65 (6) in Sep.
Jessy Mae 25-1 (8-9) Led 1f, tracked winner until 5f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 5th of 8, 5l behind Resonated (9-5) at Wolverhampton 7f mdn auc stks (6) in Sep.
Succeed And Excel 5-1 (9-2) Slowly away, pushed along in rear, still plenty to do 2f out, switched right and strong run from well over 1f out, ridden chasing leader over 1f out, led 1f out, ran on well, won at Kempton 1m stks 0-55 (6) pol beating Cadmium (8-9) by 3 1/2l, 13 ran.
