towards rear, pushed along 3f out, not trouble leaders
quickly away, led early, tracked leader, ridden to lead again approaching final furlong, pressed inside final furlong, headed close home
close up, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headway entering final furlong, stayed on to lead close home
in touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace
towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish
in touch, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong
tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, soon weakened
slowly away, in rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, never nearer
soon led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, weakened final furlong
Saorla won a novices race over 7f at Wolverhampton on her first start after wind surgery and makes her handicap debut. But MAYFAIR GOLD improved on her first start handicapping when going close over today’s trip at Lingfield and she gets the vote to go one better. Deep Sigh has a shout off her current mark while Queen Of Burgundy and Thewaytothestars are others back up in distance.
Arthur's Victory (IRE) 12-1 (10-0) Held up and behind, ridden halfway, never a factor, 10th of 13, 13 1/4l behind Buraback (9-6) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Queen Of Burgundy 14-1 (9-10) Soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra close home, 3rd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Falesia Beach (9-6) at Southwell 7f hcp fll (5) pol in Dec.
Mayfair Gold (IRE) 6-1 (9-6) Tracked leaders, pushed along and hung right 2f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, stayed on, 2nd of 10, 1/2l behind Starshiba (9-13) at Lingfield 1m hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Biplane (USA) 12-1 (8-8) Always in rear, last of 9, 11 1/4l behind Miss Britain (8-7) at Southwell 1m hcp fll (3) pol in Dec.
Deep Sigh (FR) 5-1 (10-2) Off the pace in mid-division, closer and ran wide home turn, urged along and ran on inside final furlong, just missed never nearer 3rd, 4th of 9, 2 1/4l behind La Rav (10-4) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Saorla 11-2 (9-1) Tracked leaders, went 2nd final bend, led over 1f out, ridden out, won at Wolverhampton 7f stks (5) pol in Nov beating Lordsbridge Girl (9-1) by 1l, 11 ran.
Thewaytothestars 7-1 (9-0) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, 2nd of 6, 2 3/4l behind Sto Bene (9-5) at Southwell 7f stks (5) pol in Dec.
Recorwoman (FR) 150-1 (9-8) Dwelt, keen in rear, headway stand side approaching final furlong, ran on, nearest finish, 4th of 13, 1 3/4l behind Perfect Swiss (9-10) at Southwell 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Liv Lucky (IRE) 22-1 (9-4) Towards rear of mid-division, ridden and headway out wide over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went third final strides, 3rd of 10, 1 1/2l behind So Savvy (9-5) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Oct.