chased leaders out wide, ridden and weakened inside final 2f
in touch on inside headway on inside over 2f out, went 2nd and hung left over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never able to challenge
chased leaders, went 2nd approaching final 4f until inside final 2f, went well held 3rd close home
made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on strongly, unchallenged
slowly away, outpaced in rear, some late headway, never involved
in touch, weakened final furlong
chased winner over 2f, chased leaders, 2nd again inside final 2f until ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, lost well held 3rd close home
PORTERINTHEJUNGLE remains one step ahead of the handicapper having landed a hat-trick with a recent course and distance success. This is tougher raised a further 5lb but she looks worth sticking with. Rhyme Scheme landed a selling handicap here last time and also faces a more difficult task while Velvet Vista scored over track and trip in July and returns for the first time since. Aweemaweh scored on the all-weather earlier and Madrinho placed at Chepstow recently though all seven wins so far have been over 6f.
Velvet Vista 12-1 (9-11) Soon chasing leaders near side of group, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, brief rally under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 8, 2 3/4l behind Flibbertigibbet (8-12) at Yarmouth 7f hcp (5) gf in Aug.
Kendergarten Kop (IRE) 16-1 (9-6) Close up, pushed along and slightly outpaced 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, 6th of 8, 2 1/2l behind Airshow (9-3) at Bath 6f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Aweemaweh (IRE) 17-2 (9-11) Led and set strong pace, ridden and headed entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 13, 3 3/4l behind Rectory Road (9-7) at Bath 1m hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Porterinthejungle (IRE) 3-1 (9-7) Made all, ridden over 1f out, pushed out, won at Brighton 7f hcp (4) gf in Aug beating Fieldsman (10-3) by 1 1/4l, 9 ran.
Madrinho (IRE) 16-1 (9-9) Held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on well final furlong, no extra, 3rd of 9, 1l behind Bounty Pursuit (9-8) at Chepstow 7f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Kick On Kick On 13-2 (9-7) Held up towards rear, ridden well over 1f out, not pace to be involved, 6th of 7, 9 3/4l behind Foxy Femme (9-4) at Leicester 7f hcp (5) gs in Aug.
Rhyme Scheme (IRE) 6-5fav (9-10) Made all, ridden when pressed over 1f out, stayed on, won at Brighton 7f hcp (6) gf in Aug beating Deeds Not Words (8-12) by 3/4l, 6 ran.
