held up off the pace in rear, struggling when ridden along 2f out, never involved
towards rear of mid-division, droppped to rear over 3f out, soon eased and pulled up
held up in mid-division, shaken up over 3f out, pushed along to improve over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
in rear, ridden and kept on from over 2f out but made no telling impression
raced in last, always towards rear
in touch with leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten
took keen hold, prominent, going well shaken up over 2f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from over 1f out
pulled hard in rear, never better than mid-division
held up in behind leaders, driven along 2f out when still plenty to do, soon good headway and every chance, went second inside final furlong, kept on well but just denied
raced in snatches, towards rear of mid-division, ridden over 3f out, kept on well into fourth inside final furlong, nearest finish
mid-division out wide, ridden and headway 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds
keen, close up, ridden over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, no match for first two
took keen hold, made all, pushed along and went three lengths clear over 1f out, much reduced advantage inside final furlong, just held on, all out
tracked leaders, driven along 3f out, weakened quickly
held up in mid-division, never a factor
NonRunner
Reshoun has won at Newbury since well beaten over track and trip in the Chester Cup while stablemate Alfred Boucher beat Frankenstella when scoring over a shorter distance at York last month and went close in the Ebor last time. Winning hurdler Anna Bunina arrives from Ireland having won over 1m6f on the Flat at Killarney while recent 2m winners Smart Champion and Alpine Stroll are upped in class along with Haizoom. But CALL MY BLUFF (NAP) placed in the Chester Cup consolation race back in May and ran well for third in the Cesarewitch Trial at Newmarket a week ago and is taken to return to winning ways in this.
Reshoun (FR) 33-1 (9-7) Missed break, soon chased leader, pushed along 4f out, lost place 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, kept on to go fourth inside final furlong, 4th of 6, 5 1/4l behind Coltrane (9-7) at Doncaster 2m 2f Grp 2 stks (1) gs in Sep.
Alfred Boucher 8-1 (9-3) In touch, headway over 2f out, short of room 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed final strides, 2nd of 20, shd behind Trawlerman (9-4) at York 1m 6f hcp (2) gf in Aug.
Dark Jedi (IRE) 12-1 (10-1) Mid-division, headway over 3f out, one pace over 1f out, no impression, well held inside final furlong, 6th of 10, 6 1/4l behind Going Gone (9-13) at Doncaster 1m 7f hcp (2) gs in Sep.
Morando (FR) 4-1 (9-13) Waited with in close 4th, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and outpaced final 2f, last of 4, 4 3/4l behind Aggagio (8-12) at Goodwood 2m hcp (2) sft in Sep.
Sir Chauvelin 25-1 (9-12) Held up in rear, ridden and well beaten over 2f out, 12th of 14, 9 3/4l behind Yorkshire Lady (9-5) at Ayr 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Sep.
Fair Star (IRE) 8-1 (9-12) Close up, joined leader going well 3f out, soon pushed along and led, headed over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, 3rd of 12, 3/4l behind True Courage (9-4) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (3) pol in Sep.
Frankenstella (IRE) 15-2 (8-4) Mid-division, raced keenly, headway travelling well over 3f out, disputed lead over 2f out, driven to lead over 1f out, battled but soon headed, ran on gamely final furlong, no match for winner, 2nd of 12, 3l behind Alfred Boucher (8-13) at York 2m hcp (2) gd in Aug.
Cormier (IRE) 10-1 (9-4) Mid-division, ridden well over 2f out, no progress, 8th of 11, 9 1/4l behind Mujtaba (9-13) at Doncaster 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Sep.
Call My Bluff (IRE) 13-2 (8-9) Tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on one pace final furlong, 3rd of 10, 1 1/2l behind Rajinsky (9-12) at Newmarket 2m 2f hcp (2) gd in Sep.
Land Of Winter (FR) 6-1 (9-12) Led early, chased leader until over 7f out, pushed along over 4f out, no extra over 2f out, last of 6, 14 1/2l behind Vino Victrix (9-12) at Goodwood 2m hcp (3) gs in Aug.
Anna Bunina (FR) 13-2 (10-6) Mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, 7th over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to lead close home, won at Killarney 1m 6f hcp Yielding in Aug beating Barometer (9-1) by 1/2l, 10 ran.
Star Caliber 7-1 (9-11) Soon led, ridden and headed just over 3f out, 3rd and held inside final 2f, stayed on same pace, 3rd of 6, 7 1/2l behind Vino Victrix (9-12) at Goodwood 2m hcp (3) gs in Aug.
Emiyn (FR) 4-1 (10-1) Led, joined 4f out, ridden 3f out, headed 1f out, ran on, 2nd of 8, 4l behind The Gadget Man (8-13) at Chester 2m hcp (4) gd in Aug.
Alpine Stroll 9-2 (9-9) Led, headed over 14f out, in touch, led over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, stayed on gamely, won at Nottingham 2m hcp (4) gf in Aug beating Pons Aelius (8-12) by 2 1/4l, 8 ran.
Haizoom 7-2 (9-3) Prominent, ridden well over 2f out, kept on but always held by facile winner, 2nd of 8, 1 1/2l behind Wise Eagle (9-9) at Musselburgh 2m 2f hcp (4) gs in Aug.
Smart Champion 12-1 (10-2) Held up well off the pace in rear, still plenty to do when ridden 2f out, picked up over 1f out, went 2nd inside final 150 yards, stayed on to lead towards finish, won at Kempton 2m hcp (4) pol in Sep beating Pons Aelius (9-5) by 1/2l, 9 ran.
