held up in touch, waiting for room over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace until no extra inside final furlong
chased leaders early, mid-division after 2f, pushed along under 3f out, not clear run briefly 2f out, kept on same pace until plugged on final furlong
dwelt, recovered and tracked leaders after 1f, pushed along well over 2f out, headway when switched right 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong and gaining at line
slowly away, held up, headway on outer over 3f out, unbalanced over 2f out and soon lost place, no impression and held final furlong
close up, pushed along over 2f out, losing place when short of room under 2f out, soon beaten
chased leaders early, mid-division on outer after 2f, closer 4f out, going nicely over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression and dropped to 4th inside final furlong
made all, ridden over 2f out, responded well and over length ahead entering final furlong, reduced advantage when edged right well inside final furlong, held on
restrained start and held up, raced freely, headway going nicely over 2f out, kept on from over 1f out, took 3rd well inside final furlong and closing at line
Carp Kid appears to have solid claims on his latest second at Windsor when Cuban Cigar was behind but PLANSINA (NAP) came right back form here at the start of the month and also won over course and distance in May when a pound higher. She had Confils well behind in the spring and George Baker’s charge has gone up 6lb for winning at Brighton. Gert Lush has lost his way and El Camino has only run over this trip once before and was well beaten.
Gert Lush (IRE) 7-1 (10-0) Held up, pushed along and struggling over 2f out, 8th of 11, 13l behind Zulu Girl (9-10) at Chepstow 1m hcp fll (5) gd in Jul.
Confils (FR) 11-2 (9-7) Led early, chased leader until 6f out, effort to lead over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well, won at Brighton 1m 2f hcp (5) gf in Sep beating Goddess Of Fire (10-3) by 4l, 5 ran.
Carp Kid (IRE) 14-1 (9-12) Prominent, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 2nd of 14, 1l behind Quemonda (9-12) at Windsor 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
Light Up Our Stars (IRE) 12-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, 5th of 7, 7l behind Curtiz (9-4) at Epsom 1m 1f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
El Camino 13-8fav (9-10) Chased leaders, ridden well over 2f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 8, 5 3/4l behind Almost An Angel (9-7) at Chepstow 1m hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Cuban Cigar 3-1 (9-7) Held up in last pair, good headway chasing leaders over 1f out, hung left and one pace in 3rd inside final furlong, 3rd of 6, 2 1/2l behind Summer Valley (9-10) at Brighton 1m 2f hcp (5) gf in Sep.
Wholelotafun (IRE) 15-2 (9-4) Mid-division, headway over 1f out, no impression, 10th of 14, 6 1/4l behind Quemonda (9-12) at Windsor 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
Plansina 7-2fav (9-7) Towards rear, progress to race in mid-division halfway, ridden and headway well over 2f out, pressed leader well over 1f out, hit in face by rivals whip inside last, kept on well to lead close home, won at Bath 1m 2f hcp (6) fm in Sep beating Zefferino (9-7) by 1/2l, 14 ran.
