raced keenly in mid-division, good headway to challenge 2f out, ridden 1f out, no extra and lost second final 100yds
mid-division, ridden over 1f out, made no impression
raced keenly, prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened
broke well, soon restrained in midfield, pushed along over 2f out, good headway to challenge and led over 1f out, ridden and went clear final furlong, stayed on well
midfield, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden, ran on to go second inside final furlong, no match for winner
held up, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on final furlong
led, headed over 5f out, niggled along over 2f out, soon ridden, faded inside final furlong
held up, pushed along 2f out, headway and ridden 1f out, kept on final furlong
mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, plugged on one pace final furlong
midfield, lost place and pushed along 2f out, soon beaten
prominent, led over 5f out, nudged along and kicked clear briefly 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
chased leaders, niggled along and lost place 2f out, soon ridden, faded 1f out
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Buraback narrowly beat Major Gatsby over 7f at Lingfield and is 5lb higher. Egypsyan Crackelli placed over track and trip last time while Takeustothemoon finished third at Chelmsford on his handicap debut. But NEW SHEPARD also made a promising start in handicaps when beaten only a neck over course and distance and can open his account dropping down a grade for this. Al Azhar and Everybody Dance make most appeal of those handicapping for the first time.
Buraback (IRE) 6-1 (9-2) In touch, headway entering final 2f, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, led close home, won at Lingfield 7f (6) pol in Dec beating Major Gatsby (8-4) by shd, 14 ran.
Everybody Dance (IRE) 150-1 (9-0) Towards rear, ran wide into straight 2f out, never on terms, 8th of 9, 5 3/4l behind Kings Joy (9-0) at Lingfield 1m fll stks (5) pol in Dec.
Appearing 12-1 (9-0) Chased leaders, ridden and lost place over 2f out, last of 13, 11 3/4l behind River Pride (9-7) at Chelmsford City 7f (5) pol in Nov.
New Shepard (IRE) 9-1 (8-12) Held up off the pace towards rear, headway out wide stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd inside final 100 yards and closed, not reach winner, 2nd of 11, nk behind Victory (9-7) at Kempton 1m (5) pol in Nov.
Al Azhar (IRE) 125-1 (9-5) In touch, ridden over 1f out, not trouble leaders, 7th of 9, 6 3/4l behind Arion (9-0) at Chelmsford City 7f stks (3) pol in Nov.
Brown Mouse (IRE) 4-1 (9-0) In touch, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, never on terms, 9th of 12, 13 1/2l behind Anatomic (9-5) at Wolverhampton 7f mdn stks (5) pol in Nov.
Alpine Lady 7-1 (9-2) Hampered and carried leaving stalls, pulled hard, mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, soon beaten, eased inside final furlong, 8th of 9, 32 3/4l behind Haunted Dream (9-2) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f (5) pol in Oct.
Eklil 33-1 (9-2) Always towards rear, 7th of 9, 11 1/4l behind Maritime Rules (9-2) at Chelmsford City 6f stks (5) pol in Nov.
Adaayinourlife 16-1 (9-4) Chased leaders, lost place and pushed along over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, faded 1f out, 9th of 10, 8 1/4l behind Be Lucky My Son (9-7) at Kempton 1m (6) pol in Sep.
Egypsyan Crackelli 15-2 (9-1) Prominent, ridden 2f out, ran on, 3rd of 11, 2l behind Vaxholm (8-2) at Kempton 1m (6) pol in Oct.
Major Gatsby (IRE) 20-1 (8-4) Dwelt tracked leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed close home, 2nd of 14, shd behind Buraback (9-2) at Lingfield 7f (6) pol in Dec.
Takeustothemoon 5-2fav (8-12) Held up, ridden and outpaced at 2f, kept on inside final furlong, snatched third close home, 3rd of 12, 3l behind Copper Mountain (8-12) at Chelmsford City 7f (6) pol in Dec.
Last Roar (IRE) 250-1 (9-5) Keen close up, pushed along when hung badly right entering final 2f, soon weakened, 9th of 11, 9 1/4l behind Yonafis (9-5) at Lingfield 1m mdn stks (5) pol in Nov.
Sandie's Dream 7-1 (9-2) Keen, held up in rear, shaken up 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, 4th of 8, 4 1/2l behind Whistledown (9-1) at Nottingham 6f (6) gf in Jul.