led, ridden over 1f out, ran on gamely under pressure, headed and lost two further places towards finish
raced keenly, held up towards rear, never involved
raced keenly, chased leader, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
steadied and switched right start, held up and behind, headway far side of group over 1f out, ran on strongly and hung right towards finish, led final strides, joined on line
never closer than mid-division
chased leaders, headway far side of group into 2nd over 1f out, weakening when hampered inside final furlong
chased leaders, ridden inside final 2f, weakened soon after
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened soon after
steadied start, held up and behind, good headway far side of group over 1f out, ran on well to lead towards finish, headed final strides, lost 2nd post
chased leaders near side of group, ridden and weakening when hung left inside final 2f
steadied start, held up towards rear, never a factor
steadied start, held up off the pace in last pair, good headway near side rail over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, going on close home to force dead heat on line
Redcar winner HAIL SEZER continued winning ways when successful at Southwell last time and the hat-trick looks a distinct possibility raised only 3lb. Cottam Lane has been placed at Pontefract recently and is unexposed on the all-weather while Impeller placed at Leicester having earlier finished behind the selection. So Grateful, Rory and Glorious Rio have all been thereabouts over the minimum trip lately.
So Grateful 2-1fav (9-4) Dwelt and bumped start, outpaced and always behind, 7th of 9, 5 3/4l behind Khabib (9-6) at Southwell 5f hcp (4) pol in Sep.
Glorious Rio (IRE) 9-1 (9-8) Towards rear, ridden and headway inside final furlong, ran on, nearest finish, 5th of 14, 1 1/2l behind Dandy Dinmont (9-4) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Jordan Electrics 18-1 (8-10) Led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened, 10th of 14, 3 1/2l behind Water Of Leith (8-10) at Newcastle 6f hcp (3) pol in Oct.
Embour (IRE) 28-1 (9-11) Switched left after start, held up and behind, never involved, 10th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Hello Zabeel (9-8) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Cottam Lane 7-1 (9-8) Close up, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 14, 3l behind Rhythm (8-13) at Pontefract 6f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Hail Sezer 11-2 (9-5) Chased leaders out wide, went 2nd 4f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on and always doing enough, won at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct beating Ahlawi (9-12) by nk, 11 ran.
Redzone 15-2 (9-8) Raced wide, never closer than mid-division, last of 11, 10 1/4l behind Hail Sezer (9-5) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Impeller 20-1 (9-11) Disputed lead, ridden and headed 2f out, stayed on, no extra, 3rd of 15, 1 1/2l behind Special Mayson (9-4) at Leicester 6f hcp (5) gf in Oct.
Rory 9-2 (9-2) Outpaced, headway far side approaching final furlong, ran on, not reach winner, 3rd of 14, 3/4l behind Dandy Dinmont (9-4) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Dream Together (IRE) 14-1 (10-0) Never closer than mid-division, ridden and struggling after halfway, never dangerous after, 10th of 15, 6 1/2l behind Round The Island (9-2) at Pontefract 6f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Eldeyaar (IRE) 14-1 (9-4) Raced keenly, chased leaders out wide, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 9th of 11, 6 3/4l behind Rattling (9-7) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
After John 16-1 (8-7) In rear, never on terms, 9th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Gabrial The Devil (9-9) at Catterick 6f hcp (4) sft in Oct.
