raced wide, held up, ridden and weakened over 2f out
mid-division, headway when not clear run entering final 2f, driven and stayed on inside final furlong
led over 3f out, ridden halfway, headed approaching final furlong, soon weakened
towards rear, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, stayed on towards finish
slowly away, mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, led approaching final furlong, ran on
tracked leaders, ridden halfway, weakened over 1f out
towards rear, headway when not clear run and hampered approaching final furlong, switched right, ran on
slowly away, mid-division, headway over 1f out, no impression final furlong
close up, ridden halfway, weakened final furlong
went right start, always in rear
led, headed over 3f out, pressed leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened final furlong
close up, ridden and every chance approaching final furlong, stayed on
Nonrunner
MINTY JONES is back on the same mark as when winning at Chepstow earlier in the year. He gets a token vote. Gypsy Rider was well beaten at Kempton on Wednesday but had scored over track and trip before that when beating Quality Art, Diamond Solitaire and Rat Catcher. Course regular Your Gifted has not won since 2011 and Incomparable has won just the once in the last four years.
Maltease Ah 25-1 (9-6) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 11, 9l behind Beach Rhythm (9-4) at Bath 5f hcp 0-60 (6) gd in May.
Spray Tan 33-1 (9-4) Tracked leaders, ridden and edged left over 1f out, soon beaten, 9th of 13, 6l behind Methaaly (8-10) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp 0-60 (6) in Oct.
Wreningham 11-1 (9-0) Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 9, 5l behind M J Woodward (9-7) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp 0-60 (6) pol in Jan '13.
Quality Art (USA) 8-1 (9-7) Held up towards rear, headway on outside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 3rd close home, not reach leaders, 3rd of 10, 2l behind Gypsy Rider (8-8) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) in Oct.
Your Gifted (IRE) 10-1 (9-0) Held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on to take 3rd place towards finish, 3rd of 10, 2l behind Danzoe (9-0) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) in Oct.
Diamond Solitaire (IRE) 25-1 (8-12) Led, ridden and headed inside final furlong, chased winner until well inside final furlong, lost 3rd final strides, 4th of 10, 2 1/4l behind Gypsy Rider (8-8) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) in Oct.
Gypsy Rider 6-1 (8-13) Off the pace in mid-division, ridden and weakened well over 1f out, 8th of 9, 6l behind Synonym (8-13) at Kempton 5f hcp 0-50 (7) pol.
Minty Jones 10-1 (8-2) Prominent, ridden and hung right over 1f out, one pace final furlong, 5th of 14, 1 3/4l behind Rambo Will (9-5) at Nottingham 5f hcp 0-65 (6) gs.
Straight Gin 28-1 (8-2) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, faded inside final furlong, 7th of 14, 4l behind Ingenti (8-10) at Catterick 5f hcp 0-65 (6) gs in Oct.
Spic 'n Span 20-1 (9-1) Chased leaders on inside, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 10, 5l behind Bubbly Bailey (9-7) at Kempton 5f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Nine Before Ten (IRE) 20-1 (8-5) Dwelt, always behind, last of 12, 12l behind Cadeaux Pearl (9-2) at Catterick 6f hcp 0-65 (6) sft in Jun.
Rat Catcher (IRE) 4-1fav (8-7) Slowly into stride, towards rear, pushed laong halfway, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders, 5th of 10, 3 1/2l behind Gypsy Rider (8-8) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) in Oct.
Incomparable 25-1 (9-2) Led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened inside final furlong, 9th of 10, 7l behind Bush Beauty (9-7) at Wolverhampton 6f app hcp (6) in Oct.
