prominent, led 12f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
slowly away, in rear, pushed along 3f out, edged left over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer
rear of mid-division, switched right and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish
towards rear, ridden over 2f out, well beaten when not much room entering final furlong
rear of mid-division, stayed on from over 1f out, not trouble leaders
prominent on outside, led after 2f, headed 12f out, driven over 3f out, no extra inside final 100 yards
prominent early, mid-division, headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, stayed on, just held
chased leaders, took keen hold, not much room and lost place over 3f out, no impression after
prominent early, held up in touch, progress to go 2nd over 8f out, led over 2f out, soon headed, no extra towards finish
took keen hold, led 2f, tracked leaders, led again over 2f out, stayed on, held on well
Winklevi could only manage second at Chelmsford despite escaping a penalty for an earlier win at the same track. He beat RENDITION on the latter occasion but Stuart Edmunds’ filly re-opposes on more favourable terms and is taken to turn the tables. Typewritten has been in the mix over 1m6f recently while Iftikhaar steps up in trip for his handicap debut with cheekpieces applied.
Jack The Savage 11-1 (9-7) Tracked leader 1f, raced in 3rd, pushed along over 3f out, soon outpaced and beaten, 7th of 8, 15l behind Aztec Empire (9-4) at Kempton 1m 4f stks (5) pol in Jan.
First Charge (IRE) 7-1 (8-13) Very slowly away, behind, some late headway, never involved, 6th of 9, 9 3/4l behind Aced It (10-0) at Kempton 2m hcp (4) pol in Jan.
Typewritten (USA) 7-1 (9-9) Rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 3rd of 10, 3l behind Ehteyat (9-12) at Southwell 1m 6f hcp (5) pol in Jan.
Iftikhaar (IRE) 9-2 (9-7) Tracked leaders on inside, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and outpaced 2f out, no chance after, 4th of 6, 5 1/2l behind Punxsutawney Phil (9-11) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f mdn stks (5) pol in Dec.
Clearance 50-1 (9-7) In rear, never on terms, 11th of 13, 8 1/4l behind Mukha Magic (10-2) at Lingfield 2m hcp (5) pol in Jan.
Vintage Rascal (FR) 66-1 (11-0) Towards rear, slightly hampered 1st, tailed off when refused 3 out, at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) gs in Dec.
Winklevi (FR) 9-4fav (9-9) Raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, closer out wide and hung left inside final 2f, went 2nd and hung right inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 7, 2 3/4l behind Bascinet (9-0) at Chelmsford City 2m hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Hackberry 17-2 (9-7) Chased leader, ridden 3f out, weakened 1f out, 4th of 11, 6 1/2l behind Thermoscope (10-0) at Newcastle 2m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Boundsy Boy 11-2 (11-0) Mid-division, asked for effort 3 out, no impression from 2 out, kept on same pace thereafter, 4th of 8, 30l behind We'll Go Again (11-4) at Market Rasen 2m 1f mdn (4) gd in Jul.
Rendition (IRE) 22-1 (9-11) Tracked winner, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace, 2nd of 7, 2 1/2l behind Winklevi (10-0) at Chelmsford City 2m hcp (6) pol in Jan.
