prominent, pushed along and lost position 3f out, soon well behind
handy on outer, eased into lead over 1f out, soon cleared away, kept up to work inside last, comfortably
in rear, pushed along halfway, plugged on and took 2nd close home, not trouble easy winner
led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, gradually weakened and lost 2nd final strides
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Mexicali Rose returned a beaten favourite once again when third at Lingfield and CONCON CANDY is preferred despite returning from an absence. The latter is fitted with cheekpieces after placing at Chelmsford in April and Archie Watson’s yard remains among the winners. Ithra, From Beyond and Top Of The Class were all well beaten in handicaps last time with the former weighted to come out best.
Concon Candy (IRE) 11-2 (9-2) Raced wide, prominent, ridden to lead over 1f out, hung right and headed inside final furlong, hampered close home, 3rd of 12, 3/4l behind Puntarelle (9-2) at Chelmsford City 7f fll stks (5) pol in Apr.
Mexicali Rose 4-9fav (8-13) Close up, pushed along 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders, 3rd of 12, 1/4l behind Wall Game (9-0) at Lingfield 7f stks (5) pol in Jun.
Hawk Jet 80-1 (9-0) Took keen hold, tracked leaders, outpaced over 3f out, rallied 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, 3rd of 6, 6 1/2l behind Three Yorkshiremen (9-5) at Nottingham 1m stks (5) hvy in Aug.
Perovskia 12-1 (9-2) Mid-division, hampered start, pushed along off pace 4f out, minor late headway for 4th, 4th of 7, 9 1/4l behind American Affair (9-7) at Wetherby 7f stks (5) gd in May.
Ithra 9-1 (9-8) Led, headed 6f out, tracked leader, pushed along 3f out, weakened final furlong, last of 3, 6 1/4l behind Ben Hamrash (9-4) at Ffos Las 7f hcp (5) sft in Aug.
From Beyond 11-1 (9-12) Slowly away, in rear, wide and headway 2f out, weakened final furlong, 9th of 10, 16 1/2l behind Victoria Falls (9-6) at Newmarket 1m hcp fll (5) gd in Aug.
Top Of The Class 15-2 (9-4) Chased leaders, ridden to challenge 2f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 6l behind Bernadine (9-8) at Nottingham 1m hcp fll (5) gf in Jun.