led early, chased leaders, switched left 2f out, close up over 1f out, weakened inside final 100 yards
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong
held up in mid-division, effort 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
last to break, held up towards rear, switched right and headway over 1f out, edged left and led inside final furlong, readily
towards rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous
slowly into stride, behind, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong
soon prominent, led 5 out, headed over 3f out, kept on same pace final furlong
took keen hold, tracked leaders, lost some ground 5f out, headway from 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no impression towards finish
prominent, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, no extra final 100 yards
always towards rear
took keen hold, soon led, saddle had slipped when headed 5f out, eased from 2f out
held up in mid-division, headway 1f out, went 3rd well inside final furlong, stayed on
Plenty with claims though it could pay to stick with KEEP ME STABLE as she bids for a hat-trick on the back of her latest cosy success at Newcastle. Royal Bliss won at Lingfield and can go well again while Haworth Star and Soames Forsyte placed at Newcastle and Rocket Rod went close over a mile at the same track.
Selby's Pride 20-1 (9-6) Held up, ridden 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, 4th of 11, 4l behind Regal Fanfare (9-7) at Southwell 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
At Liberty (IRE) 9-2 (10-0) Front mid-division, ridden and pressed leaders over 1f out, faded final 110 yards, 7th of 14, 2 1/2l behind Shifter (8-12) at Redcar 1m 2f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Keep Me Stable (IRE) 10-3fav (9-13) Took keen hold, prominent, pressed leader over 2f out where ridden, soon led, 2 lengths clear entering final furlong, kept up work inside final furlong, readily, won at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Nov beating Bobby Joe Leg (9-8) by 1 1/4l, 12 ran.
Just Janet 20-1 (9-6) Held up, ridden and short of room 1f out, no extra, 8th of 11, 5 3/4l behind Regal Fanfare (9-7) at Southwell 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Rocket Rod (IRE) 11-2 (9-4) Held up in last trio, good headway between horses over 1f out, good headway inside final furlong, went 2nd final 100 yards, strong challenge close home, just failed, 2nd of 11, shd behind Trais Fluors (9-9) at Newcastle 1m hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Sycamore (IRE) 25-1 (9-6) Prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened 1f out, 9th of 11, 7l behind Regal Fanfare (9-7) at Southwell 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Big R (IRE) 15-2 (9-7) In touch, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 10, 10 1/2l behind Prince Of Bel Lir (9-12) at Salisbury 6f hcp (5) gd in Jul.
Vondelpark 28-1 (9-7) In touch, headway to chase leader over 2f out, ridden edged left and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 11, 7l behind Mr Strutter (8-10) at Catterick 7f hcp (5) hvy in Oct.
Soames Forsyte 4-1 (9-9) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace, 3rd of 8, 2 1/2l behind Star Zinc (9-11) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Royal Bliss (IRE) 10-1 (9-8) Raced wide, in touch, headway when switched left approaching final furlong, ridden and ran on to lead inside final furlong, won at Lingfield 7f hcp (6) pol in Oct beating Mumayaz (9-11) by 1 1/4l, 8 ran.
Haworth Star (IRE) 4-1 (9-10) In rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, just failed, 2nd of 11, shd behind Bella Kopella (9-8) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Kath's Toyboy 9-1 (10-1) Towards rear, ridden 2f out, never on terms, 10th of 14, 5 1/2l behind Gannon Glory (10-3) at Pontefract 6f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
