rear of mid-division, ridden behind leaders over 1f out, briefly short of room inside final furlong, stayed on well close home, never nearer
mid-division, going well behind leaders 2f out, ridden to challenge on inside final furlong, no extra close home
led, ridden and challenged 2f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened thereafter
mid-division, pushed along 3f out, no extra final furlong
mid-division on outside, ridden 2f out, headway on outside inside final furlong, every chance close home, just denied
always towards rear, never a factor
chased leader, ridden to challenge approaching final furlong, no extra close home and dropped to 4th
held up, headway on inside tracking leaders final furlong, stayed on strongly between rivals to lead close home, just held on
rear of mid-division, pushed along and made no impression 2f out
mid-division on inside, ridden to challenged on inside over 1f out, soon every chance, outpaced close home and no extra in 3rd
rear of mid-division, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, short of room inside final furlong when going okay, stayed on well when in clear
always towards rear, never involved
prominent, keen early, upsides and every chance final furlong, outpaced and no extra close home
Few make much appeal and MONAADHIL may well defy a penalty for last week’s cosy course and distance success. Hold The Press returned from an absence with a shock victory at Lingfield and won’t start at big odds today while Daisy Roots has been racing over longer trips since scoring over a mile at Ffos Las in July. Kodi Noir looks no nearer winning despite tumbling down the weights.
Monaadhil (IRE) 5-1 (9-8) In touch, wide and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on, won at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (6) pol in Sep beating Nubough (9-10) by 2 1/2l, 12 ran.
Bluebells Boy 5-1 (9-7) Mid-division, ridden and chased front rank over 1f out, ran on but no impression, 4th of 12, 2 1/4l behind Coast (8-12) at Lingfield 6f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Brilliant Blue (IRE) 10-3 (9-9) Raced wide, in touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 4th of 7, 3 1/4l behind Optiva Star (9-9) at Brighton 7f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Nahwand (IRE) 22-1 (9-7) Took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 11, 6 1/4l behind Belo Horizonte (9-12) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Daisy Roots 3-1fav (9-8) Led after 1f, headed over 7f out, edged left and led 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, 3rd of 12, 4 3/4l behind Frankfreya (9-7) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Laertes (USA) 7-2jfav (9-5) In touch, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, no impression final furlong, 7th of 13, 2 1/4l behind Blackcurrent (9-1) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Golden Moon 10-3 (9-5) In touch, headway on inner over 1f out, soon every chance, kept on same pace, 5th of 9, 4 1/2l behind Bo Taifan (9-10) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Kodi Noir (IRE) 6-1 (9-2) Steadied start, took keen hold, in rear, plenty to do 2f out, pushed along and ran on final furlong, nearest finish, 3rd of 11, 4 1/4l behind Belo Horizonte (9-12) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Hold The Press (IRE) 100-1 (9-3) Made all, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, won at Lingfield 7f hcp (6) pol in Sep beating No Turning Back (9-7) by 1l, 13 ran.
Carry On Aitch (IRE) 80-1 (9-6) In rear, not much room over 5f out, no impression, 7th of 13, 5 3/4l behind Hold The Press (9-3) at Lingfield 7f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
My Sand Boy 100-1 (8-9) Mid-division, pushed along halfway, no response, 11th of 13, 4 3/4l behind Homer Stokes (9-9) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Runner Bean 66-1 (9-0) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon faded, last of 10, 25 1/2l behind Flying Panther (9-6) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Lynwood Lad 17-2 (8-12) Tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 3rd of 11, 2 1/2l behind Connected (9-4) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Queen Sarabi (IRE) 28-1 (9-0) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 9th of 13, 5l behind Time Patrol (8-12) at Windsor 6f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
