half reared leaving stalls, led early, chased leader until over 3f out, no impression 2f out, well held over 1f out
slowly away, mid-division, headway from 2f out, challenged inside final furlong, stayed on, led close home
soon led, headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
chased leaders, went 2nd over 3f out, led over 1f out, edged slightly right inside final furlong, headed towards finish
held up towards rear, ridden and no impression from over 2f out
slowly away, held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
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OPTIVA STAR (NAP) beat previous course winner Poetic Force with a bit to spare to land a hat-trick of course wins. He looks worth sticking with having also had the measure of Marsh Benham earlier. Shoot To Kill scored on the Polytrack at Lingfield but was due to run at Kempton yesterday while Magic Memories is preferred to fellow three-year-old Tribute having ran well at Windsor on his handicap debut.
Macs Dilemma (IRE) 25-1 (9-11) Pressed leader, pushed along and led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, gradually weakened, 7th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Ranger Thunderbolt (8-13) at Newmarket 1m hcp (4) gf in Sep.
Magic Memories (IRE) 11-2 (9-2) Keen close up, pushed along 2f out, ridden and stayed on towards finish, 4th of 10, 3/4l behind Pjanoo (9-5) at Windsor 1m hcp (4) gf in Aug.
Zabbie 9-2 (9-6) Tracked leaders on inside, ridden and no impression over 1f out, lost moderate 4th close home, 5th of 7, 6 3/4l behind Classic Times (9-4) at Sandown 1m hcp fll (4) sft in Sep.
Poetic Force (IRE) 12-1 (10-0) Raced keenly, held up in last pair, headway out wide over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders, 6th of 11, 2 1/4l behind Ciotog (10-0) at Bath 1m hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Optiva Star (IRE) 3-1cfav (9-10) Raced keenly, prominent, led going best over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, won at Brighton 1m hcp (5) gd in Sep beating Poetic Force (10-2) by 1 1/4l, 7 ran.
Marsh Benham (IRE) 14-1 (9-13) In rear, ridden and headway 2f out, soon hung right, ran on final furlong, never threatened, 5th of 13, 1 1/2l behind Chorus Line (9-8) at Leicester 7f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Yellow Lion 16-1 (9-4) Mid-division, pushed along over 1f out, no response, 9th of 12, 9 1/2l behind Shoot To Kill (9-13) at Lingfield 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Shoot To Kill (IRE) 12-1 (9-13) Pressed leader after 2 furlongs, led 3f out, pushed along 2f out and forged 3 lengths clear, ridden 1f out, reduced lead closing stages, just held on, won at Lingfield 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep beating Belo Horizonte (9-7) by hd, 12 ran.
Night Arc 11-1 (9-8) Never closer than mid-division, towards rear and pushed along halfway, soon behind, tailed off, last of 9, dist behind Repertoire (9-12) at Windsor 1m hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Mamillius 33-1 (9-12) In rear, pushed along halfway, never a factor, 8th of 11, 4 3/4l behind Laoisman (9-11) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Tribute (IRE) 6-4 (9-7) Awkward start, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, well held over 1f out and eased, 6th of 9, 18 1/4l behind Dubawi Warrior (9-7) at Pontefract 1m mdn stks (5) gs in Jul.
Renesmee 40-1 (9-9) Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, weakened 1f out, 8th of 12, 9 1/4l behind Shoot To Kill (9-13) at Lingfield 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
