led 3f, chased leader until pushed along over 2f out, chased leaders, weakened well inside final furlong
held up in mid-division hedaway on inside over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, not reach winner
took keen hold, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, held when not clear run and eased towards finish
took keen hold, held up, keeping on same pace and no impression when hampered inside final furlong
chased leader and keen, led 4f out, ridden out to hold on
towards rear, headway over 1f out, hampered entering final furlong, switched left inside final furlong, stayed on, not trouble leaders
started very slowly, well behind, headway over 1f out, edged right and ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, never nearer
held up, hedaway over 1f out, keeping on when badly hampered inside final furlong, ran on but not recover
chased leaders on outside, ridden and edged left over 1f out, stayed on
chased leaders on outside, went 2nd over 2f out, weakening when hampered inside final furlong
always towards rear, never on terms
JAIYANA has gone close over course and distance the last twice now and gets another chance in this. Signorina Roseina is upped in class off a higher mark after scoring at Leicester and Lucky Di's recent course victory came over 6f. Indian Affair is usually thereabouts without being good enough but For Shia And Lula is a multiple course and distance winner and could pop-up at any time off his current mark.
For Shia And Lula (IRE) 11-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 11, 11 1/2l behind Pharmaceutical (9-5) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Lucky Di 25-1 (9-6) Off the pace towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, soon switched right, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish, won at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep beating Classic Flyer (9-4) by 3/4l, 12 ran.
Indian Affair 5-1fav (9-2) Prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 9, 1 1/4l behind Burning Thread (9-7) at Bath 6f hcp (5) gf in Oct.
Birkdale Boy (IRE) 16-1 (8-11) Raced wide tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, short of room over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 6th of 14, 5l behind Cadeaux Power (9-4) at Catterick 7f hcp (4) sft in Oct.
El Fenix (IRE) 20-1 (9-4) Chased leader until halfway, chased leaders, ridden and every chance entering final furlong, weakened final 100 yards, 7th of 9, 3 3/4l behind Clarentine (9-5) at Lingfield 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Bailiwick 16-1 (9-6) Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 13th of 14, 9 1/4l behind Celestial Knight (9-4) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Wink Oliver 10-1 (9-1) Prominent early, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 5th of 12, 2 3/4l behind Ustinov (9-13) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Black Truffle (FR) 16-1 (9-7) Prominent, ridden and edged left over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 12th of 14, 29l behind Champagne Bob (8-13) at Salisbury 7f hcp (6) sft in Oct.
Jaiyana 11-4fav (9-7) Awkward start, in touch, headway over 2f out, chased winner inside final furlong, kept on well, 2nd of 10, 3/4l behind Dark Wonder (9-3) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Kawaii 16-1 (8-3) Held up mid-division, ridden and no extra inside final furlong, 7th of 9, 5 3/4l behind Them And Us (9-5) at Newmarket 7f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Signorina Roseina 7-1 (9-6) Made all, ridden and ran on, won at Leicester 7f hcp (6) gs in Oct beating Leonard Thomas (9-8) by 1 1/4l, 13 ran.
Spirit Of Gondree (IRE) 25-1 (9-4) Mid-division, weakened over 2f out, last of 14, 11 1/2l behind Exoplanet Blue (9-4) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Jul.
