slowly into stride, held up in rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders
chased leaders on inside, pushed along over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong, lost 4th close home
chased leaders on outside, led entering final 2f, ridden and edged right over 1f out, held on gamely
led until narrowly headed halfway, chased leader, led again briefly 2f out, chased winner until well inside final furlong, kept on same pace in 3rd
held up and always towards rear, brief effort on outside over 2f out, never involved
in touch, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out
took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders and hung left from over 1f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, kept on, not reach winner
chased leader, led narrowly halfway until 2f out, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong
slowly into stride, last pair, never involved
MISS INGA SOCK (NAP) was only third at Chepstow on Monday when chasing a hat-trick but she’s back at her favourite course today and soft ground was a legitimate excuse earlier in the week. If the rains stay away, Eve Johnson Houghton’s mare looks the one to be on with Georgia Cox excellent value for her claim. Strictly Art has picked up a penalty for his win in an amateurs’ handicap at Goodwood while Betsalottie has only won on Polytrack so far, though went close in a classified stakes over track and trip last time. Transmitting may have needed his comeback run and first start for Ed Vaughan at Kempton but remains winless.
Transmitting 7-2 (9-4) Slowly away, in rear, headway over 1f out, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, 6th of 9, 6 3/4l behind Rail Dancer (9-7) at Kempton 1m 3f hcp (5) pol in May.
Siouxperhero (IRE) 10-1 (8-10) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 4th of 8, 7 3/4l behind Roy Rocket (9-0) at Brighton 1m 2f hcp (5) gf in Apr.
Miss Inga Sock (IRE) 11-2 (9-7) Held up in touch, headway on outside over 3f out, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon held and carried right, stayed on same pace, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 9, 4l behind Twenty Times (8-13) at Chepstow 1m 2f hcp fll (5) sft in Jun.
Strictly Art (IRE) 11-2 (10-2) Made virtually all, joined by runaway horse after 2f, hard driven over 2f out, ran on strongly, won at Goodwood 1m 1f hcp (5) gd in Jun beating Pink Ribbon (11-0) by 2l, 8 ran.
Solveig's Song 11-2 (10-8) Behind, headway over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 5th of 8, 10 3/4l behind Strictly Art (10-2) at Goodwood 1m 1f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Betsalottie 3-1 (9-7) Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden to lead briefly over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, rallied close home, 2nd of 14, nk behind Av A Word (8-6) at Brighton 1m 2f stks (6) gd in May.
Mr Frankie 20-1 (8-13) Raced wide in touch, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, kept on one pace, 4th of 10, 5l behind Tommys Geal (8-11) at Kempton 1m 3f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Funny Oyster (IRE) 20-1 (8-13) Slowly into stride, held up towards rear, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved, 6th of 14, 8 1/4l behind Master Of Heaven (9-0) at Brighton 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in May.
Machiavelian Storm (IRE) 10-1 (8-8) Held up, headway on outside and hung left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to threaten, 4th of 9, 3 1/4l behind Sheer Intensity (9-0) at Brighton 1m hcp (6) gd in May.
