chased leaders on inside, shuffled back and lost place over 4f out, headway over 2f out, ridden and went 3rd over 1f out, no impression on leading duo, lost 3rd close home
tracked leaders on outside, went 2nd over 2f out until well over 1f out, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened soon after
tracked leader, led 5f out until over 4f out, chased leader until over 2f out, went 2nd again well over 1f out, ridden and closed inside final furlong, stayed on to lead last strides
led 2f, chased leader until lost place over 4f out, plugged on again inside final furlong, no threat
held up in rear, never on terms
tracked leaders, not much room between horses and steadied 4f out, switched right halfway, edged left well over 1f out, soon weakened
chased leaders 5f
steadied and switched left after start, took keen hold and held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, hampered over 1f out, headway on outside and edged left inside final furlong, went 3rd close home, never able to challenge
Nonrunner
Maiden winners at Wolverhampton, both Clever Miss and Pyjama Day are dropped in class having shown little in handicaps so far. Ajig finished last at Kempton having won her maiden before that while Autopilot will find this tougher than the seller he won at Leicester last time. Sullivan Street finished ahead of Sellingallthetime when third at this track and Avocadeau may figure, but AFTER THE GOLDRUSH could come out best of the handicap debutants after a fifth at Warwick in August and gets the nod.
Clever Miss 8-1 (9-4) Slowly into stride, held up behind in touch, driven to chase leaders 2f out, soon ridden and one pace, never on terms, 5th of 7, 7l behind Stars Over The Sea (9-7) at Newcastle 1m 2yo hcp (2) gs in Aug.
After The Goldrush 10-1 (9-2) Chased leaders, every chance over 1f out, faded final furlong, 5th of 10, 2l behind Meteoroid (9-5) at Warwick 7f 2yo mdn (5) gd in Aug.
Know Your Name 11-1 (9-4) Mid-division, effort over 2f out, ridden to chase easy winner over 1f out until inside final furlong, lost 3rd near finish, 4th of 8, 8l behind Top Dollar (9-3) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f 2yo hco 0-75 (5) pol in Sep.
Ajig 16-1 (9-5) Dwelt, soon led, headed over 5f out, led again over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, weakened quickly, last of 11, 18l behind Morally Bankrupt (9-6) at Kempton 1m 2yo hco 0-75 (5) pol in Sep.
Autopilot 3-1fav (8-12) Raced far side in touch, headway to lead over 1f out, ridden and ran on, won at Leicester 7f 2yo sll (6) gf in Sep beating Der Blaue Reiter (9-3) by 4l, 13 ran.
Jive 7-1 (9-1) Behind, headway over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 6th of 11, 3 1/2l behind Morally Bankrupt (9-6) at Kempton 1m 2yo hco 0-75 (5) pol in Sep.
Sullivan Street (IRE) 13-2 (9-5) Tracked winner, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 8, 3 1/2l behind Juan Alonso (9-5) at Brighton 7f 2yo mdn (5) sft in Sep.
Avocadeau (IRE) 10-1 (9-5) Led 1f, tracked leader until over 6f out, chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, rallied over 1f out, stayed on to 3rd close home, 3rd of 6, 2l behind Hard Divorce (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f 2yo mdn stks (5) pol in Sep.
Sellingallthetime (IRE) 5-1 (9-5) Keen tracked winner, ridden and every chance over 1f out, faded inside final furlong, 5th of 8, 6l behind Juan Alonso (9-5) at Brighton 7f 2yo mdn (5) sft in Sep.
Pyjama Day 14-1 (8-11) Led centre group and with winner on near side, ridden and lost 2nd over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out, 4th of 6, 13l behind Meeting Waters (8-4) at Yarmouth 7f 2yo hcp 0-85 (4) gd in Sep.
