held up last, bit closer on outside at 7th, weakened rapidly before next, tailed off
slight lead until 4th, chased leaders, weakened before 8th, poor 5th when pulled up before 4 out
chased leaders until lost place 5th, reminders and struggling next, modest 4th after 8th, plugged on
chased leaders, went 2nd after 4th, led briefly 7th, in front again 4 out, hit 2 out, soon ridden and stayed on well
raced keenly, held up tracking leaders on inside, going well in 3rd when hit 4 out, went 2nd after next, ridden and well held after 2 out
jumped carefully, chased leader, not fluent 1st and next, led 4th, not fluent and briefly headed 7th, mistake and headed 4 out, dropped to 3rd and one pace after next,
Kiruna Peak makes a quick reappearance under a penalty at the opposite end of the country after winning at Kelso on Wednesday. She’ll be fancied to complete the hat-trick but Jaytrack Parkhomes could figure if jumping better than he did at Newton Abbot back over fences. Darebin usually pops up when least expected and the fast going will suit Carolines Charm but I’DLIKETHEOPTION has slipped to a fair mark and wasn’t given a hard time when returning from a break against race-fit rivals at Fontwell.
I'dliketheoption (IRE) 14-1 (11-0) Last, outpaced and struggling before 4 out, went remote 3rd run-in, tailed off, 3rd of 4, 22l behind Ashutor (11-7) at Fontwell 2m 2f hcp (3) sft in Aug.
Jaytrack Parkhomes 9-4fav (11-10) Last trio, never on terms, 6th of 7, 18 3/4l behind Mine's A Pint (10-12) at Newton Abbot 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Darebin (GER) 12-1 (11-10) Raced in touch, niggled along with a circuit to go, outpaced and ridden along after 4 out (normal 5 out), stayed on one pace from last, 4th of 8, 22 3/4l behind Arthur's Sixpence (11-2) at Fontwell 2m 3f hcp (4) gd in Aug.
Carolines Charm (IRE) 10-1 (11-8) Mid-division, hit 7th, headway before 3 out, 4th 2 out, held before last, 4th of 11, 7 3/4l behind Tikkinthebox (11-12) at Stratford 2m 1f hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Barman (FR) 11-1 (11-7) Prominent on outside, led 2nd, headed 4 out, weakened 3 out, last of 10, dist behind Havana Hermano (11-12) at Uttoxeter 2m hcp (4) gs in Aug.
Kiruna Peak (IRE) 11-2 (11-5) Always handy, led 4 out, not fluent 2 out, clear last, stayed on well, won at Kelso 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Sep beating Cool Valley (10-2) by 4 1/2l, 11 ran.
