always prominent, led over 1f out, edged slightly right inside final furlong, held on
mid-division, not clear run on inside over 2f out, pressing for 2nd inside final furlong, kept on
chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong
held up in rear, not clear run on last bend, headway over 1f out, ran on, not reach leaders
tracked leaders, lost place over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, no impression after
mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression
towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never on terms
soon led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, losing place when slightly impeded inside final furlong
prominent, every chance over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, soon hung left, ran on, went 2nd close home
CAPTAIN PUGWASH opened his account with a victory at Chelmsford and there should be more to come from him. Smugglers Creek won a maiden claimer at Dundalk in October and can figure for new connections while Our Oystercatcher made a winning start over 6f at Windsor in the same month. Rock Warbler scored off a similar mark at Newcastle earlier in the year and Right Action is not out of this dropping down in class with an apprentice taking over the reins.
Right Action 14-1 (8-11) Raced centre, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, 7th of 17, 3 1/2l behind Yellowhammer (9-3) at Newmarket 7f hcp (4) gs in Nov.
Outer Space 5-1 (9-6) Dwelt towards rear, ridden and headway 2f out, not trouble leaders, 6th of 10, 4 3/4l behind Tatlisu (9-4) at Wolverhampton 7f stks (6) pol in Dec.
Rock Warbler (IRE) 15-2 (9-3) Held up in mid-division on inside, headway when not clear run and switched left over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, 4th of 10, 3 1/4l behind Rouge Nuage (9-2) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Major Crispies 10-1 (9-6) In rear, outpaced over 2f out, ridden and headway on outside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 5th of 12, 2 1/4l behind Rapid Ranger (9-3) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Chosen Character (IRE) 50-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, driven over 1f out, kept on same pace, never on terms, weakened final 100 yards, 8th of 13, 6 1/4l behind Fire Diamond (8-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Smokethatthunders (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Led, headed 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out, 4th of 5, 3 1/4l behind Regarde Moi (9-5) at Southwell 1m stks (6) pol in Jan.
Anonymous John (IRE) 8-1 (9-8) Close up, ridden 2f out, faded inside final furlong, 7th of 10, 5 1/4l behind Varsovian (9-7) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Our Oystercatcher 9-1 (9-5) Took keen hold and wide of rest early stages, prominent, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon edged right, hard pressed inside final furlong, held on, won at Windsor 6f mdn stks (5) gs in Oct beating Holiday Girl (9-0) by shd, 14 ran.
Smugglers Creek (IRE) 8-11fav (9-4) Broke well to lead, ridden under 1f out, pressed closing stages, kept on best, won at Dundalk 7f mdn pol in Oct beating Delegating (9-1) by nk, 14 ran.
Steal The Scene (IRE) 28-1 (9-4) Slowly away, always behind, 8th of 10, 5 3/4l behind Ebbisham (9-0) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Energia Flavio (BRZ) 33-1 (8-11) Tracked leaders, effort on inside over 1f out, soon ridden and every chance, no extra and lost place final 50 yards, 10th of 12, 2 1/2l behind Twin Appeal (9-5) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Captain Pugwash (IRE) 9-2fav (9-4) Rear of mid-division, switched left and headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, edged right, ran on, won at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (6) pol in Dec beating Viola Park (8-13) by 1l, 13 ran.