prominent, led 4f out, soon pushed along, ridden and headed over 1f out, faded final furlong
pulled hard in mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden to challenge over 1f out, ran on well final furlong
mid-division, pushed along over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on one pace
mid-division, niggled along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, made no impression
slowly away, mid-division, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
raced keenly, chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, kept on well
chased leaders, ridden for effort 2f out, every chance 1f out, no extra final 50yds
towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, plugged on one pace
midfield, pushed along 2f out, ridden to challenge and led 1f out, ran on well
towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, never dangerous
midfield, niggled along over 2f out, soon beaten
disputed lead, headed 4f out, lost place and nudged along 3f out, soon faded
disputed lead, headed 4f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened
held up, switched right and pushed along over 2f out, never in contention
Mahanakhon Power has been hurdling without success having won at Chelmsford in August. Several others have been running well here recently without winning including International Law, Reclaim Victory and Paddy Elliott while Engles Rock scored over a mile here in October though stays this far. But the unexposed ELEVEN ELEVEN steps up in trip having easily won a novices' race at the track last time and can continue his good progress now handicapping with Ivan Furtado’s yard in fine form.
Mahanakhon Power 20-1 (11-4) Last pair, raced wide, outpaced after 3 out, weakened before next, last of 4, 29 3/4l behind Greatest Star (11-4) at Southwell 2m mdn (4) gd in Nov.
Eleven Eleven (FR) 4-1 (9-2) Restless in stalls, steadied start, raced keenly in 4th, headway out wide 2f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, soon clear, easily, won at Newcastle 1m stks (6) pol in Oct beating Lady Ziana (8-11) by 4 3/4l, 5 ran.
Engles Rock (IRE) 7-2 (9-7) Held up, hampered and denied a clear run at 2f, never a factor, 9th of 13, 13 3/4l behind Local Bay (9-3) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.
International Law 13-2 (9-13) Dwelt, raced wide, prominent, pushed along and every chance over 1f out, stayed on, 2nd of 10, 1/2l behind Tawtheef (9-1) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Reclaim Victory (IRE) 9-2jfav (9-8) Dwelt, towards rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, pressed leader and every chance over 1f out, keeping on when slightly hampered towards finish, 6th of 13, 2 1/2l behind Vertice (8-12) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Paddy Elliott (IRE) 8-1 (9-9) Raced keenly towards rear, headway out wide over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never going pace to get involved, 4th of 10, 9 1/4l behind Khilwafy (9-9) at Southwell 1m 3f mdn stks (5) pol in Dec.
Saulire Star (IRE) 9-4fav (9-7) Led, headed over 10f out, chased leaders, led over 1f out, soon headed, weakened inside final 100 yards, 5th of 12, 7 3/4l behind Sundayinmay (9-9) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Zealous (IRE) 16-1 (8-13) Mid-division, outpaced and no impression from over 2f out, 7th of 13, 7l behind Royal Prospect (9-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Selecto 15-2 (9-2) Led early, headed briefly after 1f, led narrowly after 2f, disputed lead over 5f out, led over 3f out, hung left and headed under 3f out, left behind under 2f out, 4th of 8, 7 1/4l behind Mac Ailey (9-4) at Hamilton 1m hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Cosa Sara (IRE) 40-1 (8-8) Towards rear, headway going well over 2f out, unable to get clear and hampered over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on to go fourth final strides, 4th of 14, 5 1/2l behind Masham Moor (8-7) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Wildmountainthyme 14-1 (9-7) Held up, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headway entering final furlong, stayed on, nearest finish, 3rd of 9, 4l behind Chinese Spirit (9-7) at Musselburgh 1m 1f stks (6) sft in Aug.
Gold Ring 16-1 (8-6) Prominent, ridden and outpaced at 2f, weakened inside final furlong, 11th of 13, 21 1/4l behind Local Bay (9-3) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Danking 28-1 (8-11) Mid-division nudged along over 2f out, never dangerous, 12th of 13, 16 1/2l behind This Ones For Fred (9-1) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Rose Of Lancashire 5-1 (8-11) Close up, not clear run and lost place 2f out, switched right over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 1 1/2l behind Copake (9-4) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
