towards rear, ridden over 2f out, one paced thereafter
mid-division on inner, pushed along 2f out, weakened 1f out
in rear, driven 2f out, modest headway inside final furlong, went sixth final strides
in rear, ridden 2f out, never involved
close up, ridden 2f out, weakened soon after
led, drew seven lengths clear 2f out, ridden soon after, headed and lost second close home
mid-division, ridden 2f out, minor headway between horses 1f out, kept on for modest fourth
in rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway when switched right over 1f out, stayed on, never dangerous
towards rear, asked for effort 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong
chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, kept on same pace 2f out
tracked leaders, ridden and no impression 2f out, one paced final furlong
mid-division, going well 3f out, pushed along 2f out, steady headway over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, led final strides
close up on inner, ridden over 2f out, headway inside final furlong, kept on, just denied
NonRunner
Sky Blue Thinking opened her account when landing an apprentices’ race at Wolverhampton and escapes a penalty. Both Hunters Step and Duke Of Prussia won their penultimate starts on Tapeta but Brazen Bolt is preferred after placing at Catterick last month. CMON CMON faced a tougher task at Newmarket last time but won off a similar mark at Yarmouth in June and Nigel Tinkler’s charge gets another chance in this.
Salam Ya Faisal (IRE) 6-1 (9-10) Outpaced early, mid-division, ridden over 1f out, made no impression, 6th of 9, 4l behind Excellent George (9-7) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Cmon Cmon (IRE) 11-2 (8-11) In touch, ridden over 1f out, not trouble leaders, 5th of 9, 6 3/4l behind Extrodinair (9-7) at Newmarket 7f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Golden Age (FR) 25-1 (9-8) Held up off the pace in last pair, pushed along halfway, never involved, 7th of 8, 19 1/4l behind Moosmee (9-3) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) gs in Jul.
Hunters Step 14-1 (9-12) Held up, ridden and headway 2f out, stayed on well late, never nearer, 4th of 12, 2 1/2l behind Little Sunflower (8-12) at Yarmouth 7f hcp (6) gf in Jul.
Axel Jacklin 28-1 (8-12) Last pair, never on terms, 11th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Hala Joud (9-4) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Jun.
River Song (IRE) 11-2 (9-10) Chased leaders, every chance over 1f out, weakened entering final furlong, 5th of 11, 5 1/4l behind Order Of St John (9-7) at Nottingham 1m hcp (6) gf in Jun.
Duke Of Prussia 6-5fav (8-7) Ridden from stalls, held up mid-division, shaken up over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, every chance 1f out, no extra, 3rd of 9, 2l behind Camerily Joe (9-1) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Power On (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Raced towards rear, effort and headway over 2f out, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace, 4th of 9, 4 3/4l behind Camerily Joe (9-1) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Signorinadoro 10-1 (9-7) Bumped leaving stalls, held up, ridden over 1f out, plugged on one pace final furlong, 6th of 12, 3 3/4l behind Irish Times (9-4) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Elusif (IRE) 8-1 (9-6) Midfield, ridden 2f out, kept on, 6th of 12, 5 1/4l behind Twentysharesofgrey (8-7) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Maahi Ve (IRE) 6-1 (9-4) Midfield, ridden over 3f out, no extra, 5th of 6, 11 1/2l behind Arthur's Victory (9-8) at Epsom 7f hcp (6) gs in Jul.
Sky Blue Thinking 14-1 (9-4) Mid-division, headway to challenge 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, won at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Aug beating Western Music (8-13) by 3 3/4l, 10 ran.
Mrs Dibble (FR) 7-1 (9-1) Soon led, asked to quicken after 3f out, handy advantage when ridden after 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, 4th of 12, 1 3/4l behind Spirituoso (9-6) at Kempton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Brazen Bolt 6-1 (9-8) Led, ridden 2f out, headed 110 yards out, stayed on but no extra, 3rd of 8, 2 3/4l behind Glengarry (9-12) at Catterick 7f hcp (6) gf in Jul.