tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd 10f out, led 9f out, pushed along and headed over 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong
tracked leader 3f, went 2nd again inside final mile, lost 2nd inside final 3f, ridden and weakened over 2f out, tailed off
tracked leaders on inside, hampered and lost place over 2f out, hung left and kept on again final furlong
held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 3f out, went 2nd over 1f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, stayed on well
led 3f, tracked leader until inside final mile, handy 3rd, went 2nd again 2f out, every chance 1f out, ridden and not pace of winner inside final furlong
slowly into stride, off the pace in last pair, good headway out wide chasing leaders over 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened and lost places inside final furlong
went left start and reluctant in rear, good headway out wide in mid-division 9f out, chasing leaders halfway, pushed along and weakened quickly over 3f out, well tailed off
always behind
mid-division, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, rallied out wide over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, closed on second but no chance with winner
NonRunner
Most have plenty to prove over this far but FANDABIDOZI has placed over further on numerous occasions. He also drops down a grade today and may prove good enough in a weak contest. Artisan Bleu landed a double over shorter trips early in the year and could figure while Largo Bay won a seller over 1m2f here in August and this isn’t any tougher. Tara Iti represents an in-form yard and Desert Pioneer makes his handicap debut having been recently gelded.
Fandabidozi (IRE) 8-1 (9-2) Prominent and led until 3f, headed and ridden at 2f, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 8, 7 1/4l behind Pallas Dancer (9-13) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Desert Pioneer 9-1 (9-2) Awkwardly away and slowly into stride, recovered to track leader over 10f out, pushed along and outpaced in 3rd over 2f out,, 4th of 9, 16 1/4l behind Beholding (8-11) at Lingfield 1m 4f stks (5) pol in Sep.
Tara Iti 11-2 (9-3) In touch towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders, 5th of 6, 2 1/4l behind Drag Race (8-11) at Lingfield 1m 2f stks (6) pol in Oct.
Wow William (FR) 6-1 (9-2) Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, wide and headway inside final furlong, never nearer, 6th of 14, 9 1/4l behind Prydwen (9-7) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Largo Bay (USA) 50-1 (9-3) Prominent, led over 2f out, headed just over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong, 4th of 14, 5 1/2l behind Tazaman (9-5) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Artisan Bleu (IRE) 6-1 (9-6) Slowly into stride, in rear, never a factor, 6th of 9, 4 1/4l behind Mustang Kodi (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Pop Ya Collar (IRE) 40-1 (9-4) Slow into stride, never on terms, 11th of 15, 18 3/4l behind Meisterzinger (9-6) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Patroon (USA) 18-1 (9-4) In touch, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened 2f out, 9th of 11, 13 1/4l behind Doonbeg Farmer (8-12) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Sir Joseph Swan 16-1 (9-0) Tracked winner over 7f out, ridden 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, 4th of 10, 5 1/4l behind Wadacre Gogo (9-0) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f stks (6) pol in Aug.
Iconic Mover 33-1 (8-8) Raced wide held up, outpaced 4f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer, 7th of 14, 10 1/2l behind Spanish Hustle (9-4) at Brighton 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Oct.
