midfield, ridden over 2f out, kept on without troubling leaders
veered left and keen at start, soon tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened
held up in rear, pushed along 4f out, headway over 2f out, stayed on same pace
made all, ridden to extend lead 2f out, unchallenged
midfield, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong
held up in rear, pushed along over 4f out, stayed on final furlong
in touch, pushed along 3f out, kept on final furlong but never dangerous
midfield, ridden and brought wide 3f out, stayed on without troubling winner
GRANDSTAND won a handicap here under a year ago and was third dropped into this grade last time at Chepstow. He can give weight to younger rivals who have yet to show much in the way of promise so far. An Angel's Dream, one of two from the Hannon stable, may be the pick of the younger generation ahead of Irish import Somedayonedaynever.
Grandstand (IRE) 11-2 (9-9) Chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, went 3rd and kept on inside final furlong, no impression, 3rd of 7, 5 3/4l behind Mayson Mount (9-9) at Chepstow 1m stks (6) gf in Jul.
Lippy Lady (IRE) 10-1 (8-8) Slowly away wide and headway to lead 6f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 10th of 14, 9l behind Never Said Nothing (9-10) at Bath 1m hcp (6) gs in Oct.
Luscifer 5-1 (9-2) Led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 11, 8l behind Contactless (8-12) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Vitesse Du Son 20-1 (9-0) Led, pushed along halfway, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on same pace, 5th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Wrath Of Hector (9-6) at Yarmouth 6f hcp (6) gf in Jul.
An Angel's Dream (FR) 50-1 (9-6) Awkward start, held up in rear, headway 2f out, never on terms, 6th of 11, 5 3/4l behind Wonderful Thing (9-4) at Leicester 1m hcp (6) gf in Jul.
Isemel (IRE) 14-1 (9-0) Chased leaders, pushed along and lost place 3f out, stayed on one pace final furlong, 6th of 10, 5l behind Greg The Great (9-11) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Singapore Flyer 80-1 (8-9) Keen led, headed over 5f out, tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out, 8th of 12, 14 1/4l behind Priscilla's Wish (9-5) at Yarmouth 7f hcp (6) gf in Jul.
Somedayonedaynever (IRE) 22-1 (8-4) Towards rear, pushed from 4f out, ridden before 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, just failed to get 3rd, 4th of 7, 5l behind Ideal Guest (9-0) at Brighton 7f hcp (6) gf in Jun.