mid-division, headway when not clear run over 3f out, not clear run over 2f out, went 3rd over 1f out, not trouble front pair
led, driven and 2 lengths ahead over 1f out, kept on, headed towards finish
slowly into stride, took keen hold, mid-division, never on terms with leaders
hampered soon after start, held up towards rear, never dangerous
always towards rear
ridden leaving stalls, held up towards rear, headway from 2f out, went 4th 1f out, unable to get on terms
held up in mid-division on outside, well beaten final 2f
always handy, ridden 2f out, closed on leader 1f out, ran on to lead towards finish
restless in stalls, mid-division, ridden over 3f out, lost place when not much room well over 1f out
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TUSCANY returned a surprise winner at Kempton when dropped back to today’s trip and Paul Cole’s charge is less exposed than Inglorious. The latter held on for a narrow-margin success over 7f at Musselburgh last month while Chetan remains 3lb higher than when landing a hat-trick on the all-weather in September. Lanjano could figure off his current mark but Zaeem and Varsovian continue to slide down the handicap without finishing any closer.
Chetan 10-1 (9-4) Pressed winner until ridden over 2f out, lost 2nd and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, 3rd of 14, 4l behind Spirit Of Belle (9-3) at Kempton 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Zaeem 14-1 (9-10) Raced wide, tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 4th of 13, 7l behind Medici Moon (8-10) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Baltic Prince (IRE) 25-1 (11-6) Led until over 4f out, rallied over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 9th of 13, 5 1/2l behind Champagne Bob (11-1) at Leicester 7f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Madrinho (IRE) 12-1 (9-4) Held up towards rear, headway 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 14, 5 3/4l behind Equiano Springs (9-3) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Perfect Symphony (IRE) 11-2 (9-2) Behind, headway over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, never a threat, 4th of 12, 2 1/4l behind Major Crispies (9-2) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Weloof (FR) 14-1 (9-5) Prominent, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 11, 11 1/2l behind Tamayef (9-7) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Inglorious 14-1 (8-12) Led, ridden and hard pressed over 1f out, rallied inside final furlong, kept on gamely, held on post, won at Musselburgh 7f hcp (5) sft in Oct beating Art Echo (9-10) by shd, 10 ran.
Berlios (IRE) 20-1 (9-3) Steadied start, held up, headway over 1f out, never nearer, 7th of 10, 5 1/4l behind Hilary J (9-7) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Tuscany (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Chased leader, ridden to lead 2f out, edged left over 1f out, ran on well, won at Kempton 7f hcp (6) pol in Oct beating Waqt (9-4) by 1/2l, 13 ran.
Lanjano 11-1 (9-5) Prominent, effort over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong, 5th of 16, 3 1/4l behind Hitman (8-13) at Redcar 7f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Frozen Lake (USA) 11-1 (8-8) Tracked leaders, led over 1f out, headed approaching final furlong, stayed on same pace, 6th of 17, 6 1/2l behind Nicholas T (8-13) at Doncaster 1m hcp (4) gf in Apr.
Varsovian 33-1 (8-12) Tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, last of 12, 6 1/4l behind Mazyoun (9-8) at Kempton 7f hcp (4) pol in Aug.
