close 3rd on inside, went 2nd 2f out, angled out turning in, edged left and ridden over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd
wore hood to post, went right start, good speed and soon crossed over to lead, ridden inside final furlong, headed final strides
bumped start, soon chasing leader, pushed along halfway, lost 2nd 2f out, weakened final furlong
led briefly then slightly hampered after start, chased leading trio, pushed along halfway, good headway out wide over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, ran on gamely to lead final strides
wore hood to post, slowly into stride, outpaced in rear, pushed along and struggling halfway, went modest 4th final furlong
There looks more to come from TWO TRIBES having made a winning handicap debut at Sandown and beating Call Glory in the process. Grey Gray has been winning lower grade contests, including over track and trip last time, and Cuban Secret has come up short in nurseries so far but dual novice winner Sankari goes handicapping for the first time.
Sankari (IRE) 5-1 (9-10) Raced wide, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 4th of 7, 7 1/2l behind Majestic Beauty (9-5) at Musselburgh 5f stks (2) gd in Aug.
Two Tribes 7-1 (9-3) Pressed leader, led 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden 1f out, kept on well, won at Sandown 5f (4) gd in Aug beating Call Glory (8-12) by 3/4l, 10 ran.
Grey Gray 13-8fav (9-12) Raced keenly in close 3rd, went between horses going well over 1f out, ridden to lead final 150 yards, ran on well, won at Chelmsford City 5f (5) pol in Aug beating Kandy House (9-3) by 1l, 5 ran.
Call Glory (IRE) 10-1 (8-12) Chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, rider dropped whip over 1f out, stayed on, not reach leader, 2nd of 10, 3/4l behind Two Tribes (9-3) at Sandown 5f (4) gd in Aug.
Cuban Secret (IRE) 5-1 (9-9) Close up in rear, pushed along 2f out, headway over 1f out, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 2nd of 5, 1l behind Indication Spirit (9-9) at Leicester 5f (5) sft in Aug.