Dallas Des Pictons (FR) 5-1 (11-1) Not always fluent and ran in snatches, led early, chased leaders, driven before 4 out, weakened 2 out, last of 5, dist behind Go Another One (12-0) at Cartmel 3m 1f hcp (3) gd in May.
Hoganville (IRE) 3-1jfav (12-0) In touch in mid-division, closed going strongly after 3rd, went 2nd next until after 6th, went 2nd 9th, ridden before last, no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 7, 4 1/4l behind Velasco (10-8) at Hexham 2m 7f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Our Sam 13-2 (12-0) In rear, headway after 3 out, chased leaders before last, ridden run-in and strongly pressed leader, led narrowly closing stages, just prevailed, won at Cartmel 3m 1f hcp (4) gs in Jul beating Shantou Sunset (11-11) by shd, 12 ran.
Fabuleux Du Clos (FR) 10-3 (11-12) In rear, not fluent 4th, ridden before 2 out and no progress, never involved, 5th of 7, 17 1/4l behind Themanintheboots (12-0) at Perth 3m hcp (4) sft in Jul.
Shantou Sunset 15-2 (11-11) Front mid-division, headway to lead approaching last, soon ridden and strongly pressed run-in, kept on, headed narrowly closing stages, just held, 2nd of 12, shd behind Our Sam (12-0) at Cartmel 3m 1f hcp (4) gs in Jul.
