held up near side, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong
slow into stride, towards rear near side, never on terms
close up near side, pushed along 2f out, ridden and stayed on final furlong
tracked leaders far side, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong
slowly away, in rear near side, never on terms
towards rear near side, never on terms
tracked leaders near side, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out
overall leader near side, ridden over 1f out, all out
close up near side, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace
in touch far side, headway 2f out, ridden to lead this group just inside final furlong, no chance with near side
towards rear near side, ridden 2f out, never near leaders
in touch near side, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace
prominent near side, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
tracked leader far side, led this group 2f out, headed just inside final furlong, no extra
tracked leaders far side, ridden and weakened over 1f out
held up near side, pushed along and headway 2f out, stayed on one pace final furlong
in touch far side, ridden and headway 2f out, kept on one pace
tracked leaders near side, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong
held up near side, ridden 2f out, never on terms
towards rear near side, pushed along halfway, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, nearest finish
towards rear far side, pushed along 2f out, never on terms
led far side group, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong
in touch near side, ridden and headway over 1f out, ridden and ran on strongly, just held
held up near side, ridden 2f out, never on terms
tracked leaders near side, pushed along halfway, weakened inside final furlong
Karl Burke sent out last year’s winner and BEAUTIFUL DIAMOND and Got To Love A Grey look best of his three runners. The former has come in for support since making an impressive winning debut on fast ground at Nottingham while the latter landed a Listed race at York and remains unbeaten along with Relief Rally. The Haggas filly is another to consider while Midnight Affair beat Flora Of Bermuda to win the Hilary Needler at Beverley and Born To Rock scored easily at Yarmouth on her debut. Bundchen represents Wesley Ward and is preferred to Crimson Advocate and Cynane of the USA challengers while Ryan Moore gets the leg-up on French winner Balsam. Launch finished ahead of Bated Moon when third at Naas and is preferred to compatriot Tiger Belle.
Balsam (FR) 13-2 (8-10) Chased leaders, ridden to challenge 1f out, ran on final furlong, won at Vichy 5f lst stks sft in May beating Les Pavots (8-10) by 3/4l, 7 ran.
Bated Moon (IRE) 15-2 (9-2) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2f out, losing place when slightly hampered 1f out, no extra, 9th of 13, 8 1/2l behind Porta Fortuna (9-2) at Naas 6f Grp 3 fll stks (1) gd in May.
Beautiful Diamond 10-3 (9-2) Tracked leaders, shaken up and led over 1f out, quickened away inside last, easily, won at Nottingham 5f mdn fll stks (5) gf in Jun beating Rainyniteingeorgia (9-2) by 3 1/2l, 10 ran.
Betties Bay 14-1 (9-2) Awkwardly away, in rear near side, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, 2nd of 15, 2l behind Mapmaker (9-2) at Newbury 6f mdn fll stks (5) gf in Jun.
Bundchen (USA) 7-10fav (8-7) 2-3p,cut down1/8,naild, 2nd of 16, shd behind Tito's N Kenz (8-7) at Keeneland 5f mdn fm in Apr.
Callianassa (IRE) 100-1 (9-2) Backed into stall, off the pace in last pair, headway under pressure over 1f out, not clear run and switched left soon after, switched back right and running on when ran out of room inside final furlong, not recover, 6th of 9, 3 1/4l behind Midnight Affair (9-2) at Beverley 5f fll stks (2) gf in Jun.
Cotai Vision (IRE) 14-1 (9-0) Slow into stride, in touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 4th of 10, 2 1/2l behind Thanksbutnothanks (9-2) at Lingfield 5f fll stks (5) gf in Jun.
Crimson Advocate (USA) 18-5 (8-6) Pace 2path, driving, won at Gulfstream 5f fll stks gd in May beating Ocean Mermaid (8-6) by 3 1/2l, 11 ran.
Cynane (USA) 9-2 (8-7) 2p-ins,clr3/8,respond, won at Belmont Park 5f mdn gd in May beating Sam's Treasure (8-7) by 2 3/4l, 7 ran.
Flora Of Bermuda (IRE) 9-2 (9-2) Wore hood to post, slowly into stride, raced keenly in mid-division, troubled passage from 2f out, ran on strongly when in the clear inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner but shade unlucky, 2nd of 9, 1 1/4l behind Midnight Affair (9-2) at Beverley 5f fll stks (2) gf in Jun.
Gaiden (IRE) 15-2 (9-0) Held up behind leaders, effort over 2f out, switched left and went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 9, 1l behind Got To Love A Grey (9-0) at York 5f lst fll stks (1) gf in May.
Geologist 15-2 (9-2) Chased leader, led over 2f out, edged left and ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed and ran on inside final furlong, headed towards finish, 2nd of 12, nk behind Onigiri (9-2) at Redcar 6f mdn fll stks (4) gf in May.
Got To Love A Grey 5-2 (9-0) Made all, ridden over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, won at York 5f lst fll stks (1) gf in May beating Dorothy Lawrence (9-0) by 1/2l, 9 ran.
Graceful Thunder 7-2 (9-2) Prominent, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead 2f out, joined 1f out, regained narrowly lead inside final furlong, won at Sandown 5f fll stks (4) gs in May beating Miss Show Off (9-2) by nk, 9 ran.
Hot Front (IRE) 2-1fav (9-2) Disputed lead, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, headed towards finish, 2nd of 9, nk behind Passionately (9-2) at Wetherby 5f mdn fll stks (5) gf in Jun.
Juniper Berries 10-11fav (9-2) Went right start, chased leaders and keen, went 2nd halfway, led going well inside final 2f, ridden and headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 6, 1 3/4l behind Relief Rally (9-4) at Salisbury 5f fll stks (3) gd in May.
Lady Pink Rose 10-11fav (9-2) In leading group, ridden into sole lead 2f out, headed shortly before line, 2nd of 7, 1l behind Flaccianello (9-2) at Catterick 5f mdn stks (5) gf in Jun.
Launch (USA) 16-1 (9-2) Prominent and disputed lead, ridden under 2f out and led briefly over 1f out, 3rd and no impression from over 100 yards out, 3rd of 13, 4 3/4l behind Porta Fortuna (9-2) at Naas 6f Grp 3 fll stks (1) gd in May.
Mariamne 6-1 (9-7) Prominent, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, 2nd of 10, 1/2l behind Thanksbutnothanks (9-2) at Lingfield 5f fll stks (5) gf in Jun.
Midnight Affair (IRE) 5-6fav (9-2) Held up towards rear of mid-division out wide, smooth headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well, won at Beverley 5f fll stks (2) gf in Jun beating Flora Of Bermuda (9-2) by 1 1/4l, 9 ran.
Onigiri 4-1jfav (9-2) Raced keenly chasing leaders, shaken up and ran on inside final furlong, led towards finish, won at Redcar 6f mdn fll stks (4) gf in May beating Geologist (9-2) by nk, 12 ran.
Out Of The Stars 8-11fav (9-2) Slowly away, held up, headway under pressure out wide approaching final furlong, led final 100 yards, just held on, won at Kempton 5f fll stks (5) pol in Apr beating Via Electriano (9-2) by shd, 8 ran.
Princess Chizara (IRE) 28-1 (9-2) Wore hood to post, edgy loading, quickly away, made virtually all at strong pace and soon clear, ran on strongly, unchallenged, won at Brighton 5f mdn stks (5) gf in Jun beating Mashadi (9-7) by 4 1/2l, 4 ran.
Relief Rally (IRE) 9-4 (9-4) Held up in 4th, headway out wide into 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon clear, won at Salisbury 5f fll stks (3) gd in May beating Juniper Berries (9-2) by 1 3/4l, 6 ran.
Tallulabelle (IRE) 33-1 (9-2) Chased leader, every chance over 1f out until winner quickened on inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Midnight Affair (9-2) at Beverley 5f fll stks (2) gf in Jun.
Thanksbutnothanks (IRE) 4-5fav (9-2) Made all, shaken up entering final furlong, ridden out and flashed tail inside final furlong, won at Lingfield 5f fll stks (5) gf in Jun beating Mariamne (9-7) by 1/2l, 10 ran.
Born To Rock (IRE) 7-2 (9-2) Raced far side of group, made virtually all, came clear final 2f, ran on strongly, unchallenged, won at Yarmouth 5f mdn fll stks (2) gf in May beating Jiwin (9-2) by 4 1/4l, 12 ran.
Tiger Belle (IRE) 3-1fav (9-1) Led, pushed along 2f out and ridden over 1f out, headed over 100 yards out, no impression on winner, 2nd of 9, 1 1/4l behind Supersonic Man (9-0) at Tipperary 5f gd in May.
