in rear stand side, outpaced over 2f out
in rear, headway over 1f out, ridden and ran on to lead inside final furlong
keen in touch, ridden 2f out, no impression from over 1f out
tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 2f out
led stand side trio, chased leader when groups merged over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong
keen towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, no impression final furlong
slowly away, in rear, headway to track leaders over 4f out, pushed along and weakened 2f out
overall leader, ridden 3 lengths clear over 1f out, hung left entering final furlong, headed inside final furlong
dwelt, tracked leader stand side, ridden to chase clear leader over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
NonRunner
Broken Spear 10-3 (9-11) Raced in second, ridden before 1f out, found little and weakened quickly inside final 110 yards, last of 5, 3 1/4l behind Oso Rapido (9-11) at Catterick 6f hcp (4) hvy in Oct.
Look Back Smiling (IRE) 10-1 (9-9) Very slowly away and lost many lengths start, in rear, making headway when not clear run over 1f out, kept on, did well in the circumstances, 5th of 13, at York 7f hcp (4) sft in Oct.
Archduke Ferdinand (IRE) 22-1 (9-7) Took keen hold, mid-division, ridden 2f out, stayed on one pace final furlong, 4th of 11, 4l behind Panning For Gold (9-3) at Newcastle 1m hcp (4) pol in Oct.
Deputy (IRE) 16-1 (9-9) Chased leaders, driven and lost place over 1f out, no impression after, 10th of 12, 7 1/2l behind Cold Stare (9-7) at Ayr 7f hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Shandy Star (IRE) 100-1 (9-5) Prominent, ridden and lost position 2f out, soon beaten, 7th of 12, 7 3/4l behind Be Proud (9-5) at Ayr 6f hcp (4) hvy in Oct.
Beauty Choice 13-2 (9-5) Towards rear, smooth headway on outer 2f out, ridden under 1f out and drifted left, led narrowly final 110 yards, kept on, did enough, won at Pontefract 6f hcp (5) gs in Oct beating Onemorenomore (9-1) by 1/2l, 10 ran.
Sir Maxi 4-1 (9-4) Pushed along and outpaced in detached rear, steady headway over 1f out, ridden 1f out, stayed on strongly final 110 yards, led towards finish, won at Pontefract 6f hcp (5) gs in Oct beating Trilby (9-3) by 1l, 10 ran.
Ray Vonn (IRE) 25-1 (9-7) Awkward start, behind, ridden over 2f out, never threatened, 8th of 12, 13 1/4l behind Valtellina (9-4) at Kempton 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Astral Spirit 3-1fav (9-11) Chased leaders far side of group, went 2nd and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, always held, 2nd of 10, 3/4l behind Ideal Guest (9-11) at Yarmouth 7f hcp (5) sft in Oct.
Mister Sox 6-1 (8-11) Slowly away and lost several lengths, held up in rear, ridden and headway into midfield over 2f out, stayed on entering final furlong, kept on into 4th close home, nearest finish, 4th of 10, 2 1/2l behind King's Code (9-12) at Chester 1m hcp (5) hvy in Sep.
Red Maids 18-1 (9-2) Held up rear of mid-division, not much room over 2f out, well held final furlong, eased, last of 11, 7 3/4l behind Coco Jamboo (9-9) at Newmarket 7f hcp fll (3) gf in Oct.
