prominent, led over 2f out, soon ridden, headed 2f out, short of room and slightly hampered inside final furlong, kept on one pace
towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge and led final 100yds, stayed on well
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
chased leaders, led 2f out, soon ridden and edged left, headed final 100yds, kept on well
held up in rear, switched right 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headway to challenge inside final furlong, ran on
led, nudged along over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, faded inside final furlong
HERESMAX was having his first outing for just over a year when runner-up in one of these events at Catterick. This longer trip will suit Micky Hammond’s charge and he gets the vote to go one better. King Charles popped up under Jessica Llewellyn at Wolverhampton in June but was well beaten last time while Termonator has returned a beaten favourite the last twice since finishing second at Newcastle.
Termonator 9-2fav (11-0) Towards rear on outside, headway towards stands side inside final 2f, never troubled leaders, 6th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Starfighter (11-4) at Beverley 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Jul.
King Charles (USA) 8-1 (8-8) Midfield, ridden 3f out, kept on, 4th of 10, 7l behind Gyenyame (9-2) at Ffos Las 2m hcp (5) gd in Jul.
Millie The Minx (IRE) 11-2 (11-8) Held up in rear, outpaced after 3 out, mistake and well beaten 2 out, last of 5, dist behind Redwood Queen (10-12) at Cartmel 2m 1f hcp (4) gd in Jul.
Heresmax (IRE) 50-1 (10-8) Held up off the pace towards rear, headway when not clear run and switched left to inside over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, 2nd of 13, 1 1/2l behind Jamih (10-10) at Catterick 1m 4f hcp (6) gf in Jul.
Aighear 14-1 (8-4) Held up in rear, driven along over 3f out, never dangerous, 5th of 7, 12 3/4l behind Red Force One (9-11) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (6) gf in Jun.
Inside Intel (IRE) 16-1 (10-8) Held up off the pace towards rear, moderate headway final furlong, never on terms, 7th of 13, 10l behind Jamih (10-10) at Catterick 1m 4f hcp (6) gf in Jul.