slowly away, raced keenly towards rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
chased leaders, nudged along over 3f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, hung left and ridden 1f out, ran on well
midfield, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, carried left 1f out, no extra final 50yds
awkward leaving stalls, restrained in rear, pulled hard, pushed along over 2f out, made no impression
midfield, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong
mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong
held up, nudged along over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, made some headway, never dangerous
slowly away, mid-division, pushed along over 1f out, made no impression
midfield, pushed along over 1f out, no extra final furlong
chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, made no impression
slowly away, soon prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to challenge when carried left and hampered 1f out, kept on well
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Hooflepuff and Sunshine Fun won their respective divisions over a shorter trip here in September while Elixsoft was successful over a mile at Ayr back in May. Rivas Rob Roy won over 7f in the same month while Masque Of Anarchy’s winning run came to an end at Newcastle. Elegant Love went close at Leicester earlier but a speculative vote goes to MULBERRY SILK making her handicap debut for an in-form yard.
Elixsoft (IRE) 33-1 (9-8) Keen close up, pushed along over 2f out, kept on same pace, 5th of 11, 2 1/2l behind Award Dancer (9-7) at Newcastle 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Hooflepuff (IRE) 9-2 (9-2) Tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 11, 5l behind Ivynator (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Rivas Rob Roy 5-1 (9-6) Off the pace in last pair, never on terms, 8th of 9, 8 3/4l behind Kendergarten Kop (9-8) at Brighton 7f hcp (6) gf in May.
Elegant Love 5-1 (9-10) Led, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 7th of 14, 7 1/4l behind Beryl Burton (8-3) at Ffos Las 1m 2f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
The Sedberghian (IRE) 14-1 (9-11) Led, headed and tracked leader over 4f out, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out, 11th of 13, 21 1/2l behind Plastic Paddy (9-7) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Mulberry Silk 25-1 (8-11) Held up in rear, well beaten final 2f, 10th of 11, 11 1/2l behind Miss Scaletta (8-11) at Goodwood 1m fll stks (4) gd in Jun.
Masque Of Anarchy (IRE) 10-3 (9-8) Chased leaders, ridden to challenge over 1f out, no extra final 100yds, 6th of 13, 3 3/4l behind Jomont (9-12) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Dundory (IRE) 80-1 (9-5) Last pair, never involved, 11th of 13, 9 1/2l behind Proclaimer (9-8) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Roundel 50-1 (9-4) Held up, ridden and outpaced at 3f, made no impresion, 11th of 12, 19 1/4l behind End Zone (9-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Nashy (IRE) 9-4fav (9-7) Slowly away, raced keenly in rear, closer on inside 2f out, chasing leaders when not clear run and switched right then left over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, 4th of 12, 5 1/2l behind Fox Leicester (9-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
My Boy Charles (USA) 17-2 (8-13) Raced wide tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, kept on same pace, 6th of 14, 4 3/4l behind Wholelotafun (9-1) at Bath 1m 2f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Melakaz (IRE) 25-1 (9-1) Mid-division, ridden along briefly over 4f out, effort from 2f out, disputed 4th inside final furlong, no impression on winner, 5th of 11, 7 1/4l behind Brains (9-11) at Ffos Las 1m hcp (5) gs in Sep.
Sunshine Fun (USA) 17-2 (9-10) Chased leaders, went 2nd halfway until ridden and hung left inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 12, 8 1/2l behind Jenson Benson (9-2) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct.
