tracked leaders, went 2nd over 5f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on
led, headed over 1f out, no extra final 50 yards
chased leader until over 5f out, edged right over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
awkward start and green early, towards rear, switched right over 4f out, headway over 3f out, edged right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
awkward start, towards rear, went well beaten 6th inside final furlong
held up in mid-division, carried right over 4f out, soon lost touch
held up in mid-division, lost place 4f out, well beaten final 2f
tracked leaders, challenged 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well, clear towards finish
Astro King landed the odds at Wolverhampton on his debut but is penalised for that success as he steps up in trip and TENBURY WELLS (NAP) can take advantage. The Gosden colt wasn’t beaten far when fourth over today’s distance at Newmarket recently and is also preferred to Cityzen Serg. The latter has found one too good in both starts so far while the Godolphin colt Eternal Prince is the first foal of a Listed winner and preferred to Shanghai Tong and Blue Eagle of the newcomers.
Astro King (IRE) 10-11fav (9-2) Tracked leader, pushed along 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f mdn stks (5) pol in Jun beating Ahdab (9-2) by 2l, 12 ran.
Cityzen Serg (IRE) 11-8 (8-10) Led 1f, handy 3rd, went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, no chance with winner, 2nd of 10, 3l behind Yuri Gagarin (10-3) at Kempton 1m 3f stks (5) pol in Jun.
Doubling Dice 28-1 (9-2) In touch, outpaced over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 10th of 13, 13 1/4l behind Count Of Amazonia (9-2) at Newcastle 7f stks (4) pol in Oct.
Eternal Prince New Approach gelding out of La Arenosa.
Navajo Eagle Gleneagles gelding out of Don't Forget Faith.
Shanghai Tong (USA) Shanghai Bobby colt out of Fashion House.
Speculation 66-1 (9-5) Difficult loading, held up towards rear, headway on outside chasing leaders over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f, last of 9, 10 3/4l behind Nova Roma (9-5) at Windsor 1m 2f mdn stks (5) gd in Jun.
Swell Swilly (IRE) 25-1 (8-8) Held up, reminders halfway, weakened over 2f out, last of 12, 14 1/2l behind Prince Of Eagles (8-8) at Lingfield 1m mdn stks (5) pol in Jan.
Tenbury Wells (USA) 7-4fav (9-5) Tracked leaders, ridden and unable to quicken approaching final furlong, kept on one pace, 4th of 6, 1 3/4l behind Spectrum Of Light (9-5) at Newmarket 1m 2f stks (5) gs in Jun.
Blue Eagle (IRE) Free Eagle filly out of Satwa Pearl.
