mid-division, ridden after 7th, well beaten 3 out
in touch in mid-division, lost place from 7th, well beaten when slightly hampered 3 out
held up in rear, fell 3 out
always towards rear
in touch in mid-division, headway when not fluent 8th, challenged 2 out, every chance when awkward last, no extra towards finish
prominent, led before 5th, clear approaching 7th until 8th, headed after 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
chasing leaders 2nd, not fluent 7th, weakening when mistake 2 out
held up in mid-division, headway 3 out, led last, stayed on well
held up in rear, headway when not fluent 3 out, soon weakened
towards rear, not fluent 4th, mistake 3 out, well beaten after
mid-division, headway 3 out, every chance last, held towards finish
led, headed before 5th, led after 3 out, headed before 2 out, soon weakened
prominent, not always fluent, led and mistake 2 out, headed last, held towards finish
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Wild Sam finally won a race at Market Rasen in August but was only fourth when favourite at Sedgefield off this mark next time. Not The Chablis hinted at ability last season and doesn’t look badly handicapped. Izzy's Champion was third over a shorter trip here last month and enters calculation but we’ll give another chance to NORWEGIAN WOODS (NAP), who has been dropped 3lb since finishing fourth on his handicap debut at Uttoxeter and has Charlie Price taking off another 6lb in this.
Maison D'Or (IRE) 33-1 (11-2) Not fluent 1st, held up towards rear on outside, headway 3 out, ridden after next, outpaced before last, stayed on to take modest 3rd flat, no chance with front pair, 3rd of 7, 16l behind Decor Irlandais (11-2) at Cartmel 2m 6f mdn (4) gd in Jun.
Definite Wisdom (IRE) 33-1 (11-6) In touch, outpaced before 3 out, soon weakened, 7th of 14, 16 1/4l behind Diocese (11-7) at Wetherby 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Dec.
Viking Hoard (IRE) 50-1 (12-0) Held up towards rear on outside, pushed along after 6th, lost touch 3 out, tailed off, 12th of 14, dist behind The Herds Garden (11-11) at Kelso 2m 2f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Flaming Glory (IRE) 125-1 (11-0) Held up in rear, mistake 1st, not fluent 4th, well beaten from 6th, 8th of 11, dist behind Lucky Lover Boy (10-7) at Newcastle 2m (4) gs in Mar.
Norwegian Woods (IRE) 14-1 (11-5) Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, stayed on same pace, 4th of 15, 12 1/2l behind Sinakar (11-7) at Uttoxeter 2m 7f hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Satis House 22-1 (8-12) Towards rear, ridden and weakened over 2f out, last of 8, 27 1/2l behind Kaizer (9-6) at Musselburgh 1m 4f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
Izzy's Champion (IRE) 17-2 (11-8) In touch, driven and outpaced after 3 out, ridden after next, stayed on to take 3rd at last, no chance with front pair, 3rd of 14, 8l behind The Herds Garden (11-11) at Kelso 2m 2f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Wild Sam (IRE) 10-3fav (11-12) Made most, pushed along and headed 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last, 4th of 7, 12l behind Gris De Pron (11-4) at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Wind Of Hope (IRE) 6-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, chased winner before 2 out, faded run-in, 5th of 11, 7 3/4l behind Rory's Valentine (10-0) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in May.
Elixer (IRE) 20-1 (11-0) Held up in rear, not fluent 9th, well beaten after 3 out, tailed off, 7th of 9, dist behind Court Baloo (10-4) at Hexham 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Skyhill (IRE) 12-1 (10-8) Held up in mid-division, effort 3 out, weakened next, 5th of 12, 31l behind For Jim (10-13) at Perth 3m hcp (4) gd in Jul.
Bertie Blake (IRE) 13-8fav (10-6) Led, soon joined, jumped left throughout, quickened 11th, headed 2 out, faded after last, 4th of 6, 13 3/4l behind No Alarm (11-6) at Market Rasen 2m 5f hcp (5) gs in Mar.
Excalibur (POL) 33-1 (10-2) Towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace, 7th of 12, 10 1/4l behind Hugoigo (10-8) at Carlisle 1m 3f hcp (6) gs in Aug.
Not The Chablis (IRE) 14-1 (10-8) Tracked leaders, lost place before 4 out, 9th of 13, dist behind Paint The Dream (11-12) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Apr.
Diamond Rock 25-1 (11-5) Led, bad mistake and pecked 5th, soon driven, headed and weakened before blundered badly 2 out, pulled up before last, at Hexham 2m hcp (5) gs in Jun.
Cully Mac (IRE) 20-1 (10-0) Mid-division on inside, driven and outpaced after 3 out, ridden after next, kept on same pace, never threatened leaders, 5th of 14, 10l behind The Herds Garden (11-11) at Kelso 2m 2f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
