soon led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong
led briefly, chased leaders, led again inside final 2f, ridden and strongly pressed inside final furlong, stayed on gamely to assert inside final 100 yards
slowly into stride, behind, headway on inside chasing leader over 2f out,went 2nd over 1f out, ridden and strong challenge inside final furlong, no extra inside final 100 yards
wore hood to post, held up off the pace towards rear, headway out wide over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, no chance with leading duo
wore hood to post, raced keenly, chased leaders out wide, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, went modest 3rd inside furlong until towards finish
soon lost place and mid-division on inside, headway on inside chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened quickly final furlong
chased leaders early, towards rear of mid-division and pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened
good speed from wide draw to chase leader, pushed along and lost 2nd over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f
slowly into stride, pushed along towards rear, never on terms
chased leaders, pushed along in mid-division over 2f out, driven along out wide over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved
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Several have been knocking at the door including ARDBRACCAN who was beaten less than a length when third at Bath and is unexposed on the all-weather. Al Tarfa has been in the mix at Lingfield and Mr Trick placed at Nottingham while both Abravaggio and Goose Rock posted better efforts over 7f last time. Zafaan won over today’s trip at Doncaster in May and could also figure.
Ardbraccan (IRE) 18-1 (9-9) Held up in mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, just missed 2nd but not pace of winner, 3rd of 11, 1/2l behind Ciotog (10-0) at Bath 1m hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Light Up Our Stars (IRE) 14-1 (9-4) Pushed along early and soon led, headed and remained close up after 2 furlongs, led again 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra, 5th of 13, 3 1/4l behind Bushfire (9-5) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
One For The Frog (IRE) 40-1 (9-6) Slowly away, soon chased leader, ridden and weakened 2f out, last of 10, 30 1/2l behind Liseo (10-4) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Masterpainter (IRE) 10-1 (9-8) Pressed leader, pushed along over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 6th of 9, 9 1/4l behind Pearl Eye (9-9) at Haydock 1m hcp (5) gf in May.
Abravaggio (IRE) 8-1 (8-11) Midfield, gradual headway from 2f out, ran on to take third inside final furlong, kept on, never nearer, 3rd of 12, 1 1/4l behind Okami (9-8) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Zafaan (IRE) 8-1 (9-6) Mid-division, pushed along and waiting for gap over 1f out, keeping on when not clear run inside last, never able to get on terms, 4th of 10, 2 1/4l behind Pop Favorite (9-1) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Rainbow Mirage 33-1 (10-0) Towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never involved, 10th of 11, 16 3/4l behind Anglo Saxson (10-1) at Salisbury 1m hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Kangaroo (IRE) 100-1 (8-12) Held up, outpaced from 2f out, never dangerous, 11th of 12, 8 1/4l behind Okami (9-8) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Goose Rock (IRE) 4-1 (9-4) In touch, pushed along and headway when short of room approaching final furlong, stayed on towards finish, 2nd of 8, 1 1/2l behind Primrose Maid (8-6) at Yarmouth 7f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Revoquable 16-1 (8-10) Prominent, pushed along 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 10th of 13, 15 1/4l behind Mutanaaseq (9-11) at Catterick 7f hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Mr Trick (IRE) 12-1 (8-4) Chased leaders, going well close up 2f out, ridden over 1f out, 3rd and held inside final 100 yards, 3rd of 11, 2 3/4l behind Almarin (9-2) at Nottingham 1m hcp (2) sft in Sep.
Al Tarfa 3-1 (9-11) Held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, no impression on winner, 2nd of 10, 1l behind Belo Horizonte (10-0) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
