restless in stalls, dwelt in rear, ridden over 1f out, no impression
dwelt raced wide close up, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
in touch, pushed along over 1f out, stayed on towards finish
tracked winner, ridden over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, not quicken towards finish
made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on
tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong
in touch, pushed along 2f out, kept on towards finish, not trouble leaders
Pop Dancer finished runner-up over track and trip without threatening the winner though still finished in front of Symbol of Hope, who placed on his latest start. Course regular CORONATION COTTAGE was beaten less than a length here on her first outing since October and Malcolm Saunders’ mare can go one better though Seneca Chief posted an improved effort at Sandown when ahead of Delagate This Lord and drops down in class for this.
Seneca Chief 9-1 (9-1) Mid-division, headway under pressure out wide inside final furlong, kept on same pace final 50 yards, 5th of 11, 1 3/4l behind Devil's Angel (9-6) at Sandown 5f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Delagate This Lord 40-1 (8-13) Mid-division on outside, pushed along 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 11, 4 1/4l behind Devil's Angel (9-6) at Sandown 5f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Vandad (IRE) 25-1 (8-11) Prominent, driven over 2f out, soon beaten, weakened gradually, 7th of 9, 7 3/4l behind Pure Dreamer (9-9) at Windsor 6f hcp (4) gd in May.
Pop Dancer (IRE) 10-1 (10-3) Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, every chance 1f out, kept on one pace, 2nd of 11, 3 1/4l behind Bluebell Time (10-2) at Bath 5f hcp (6) gs in May.
Symbol of Hope 10-3 (9-9) Led until 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, 3rd beaten towards finish, 3rd of 5, 2l behind Hope Probe (8-10) at Chepstow 5f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Coronation Cottage 14-1 (9-4) Raced keenly, led early, prominent, led again 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no impression on winner towards finish, 2nd of 6, 3/4l behind Colombe (9-11) at Bath 5f hcp (6) gd in May.
Janaat (IRE) 12-1 (9-9) Awkward start, towards rear, not clear run well over 2f out, soon switched to outside and ridden, no progress, 8th of 11, 7 1/2l behind Bluebell Time (10-2) at Bath 5f hcp (6) gs in May.