handy, ridden 2f out, kept on and every chance inside last, no extra final 110 yards
tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, no impression and eased 1f out
prominent, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced and beaten
dwelt, in rear, in touch, ridden well over 1f out, plugged on, not pace to challenge
mid-division, headway over 2f out and soon pushed along, ridden and led narrowly under 1f out, kept on well, always doing enough
led, pushed along well over 1f out, soon drifted left and headed, weakened 1f out
mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, headed narrowly entering final furlong, ran on, held well inside last
Mountain Warrior has had a break but may have more to offer and is a pound better off than when only beaten a neck by Quintus Arrius at Hamilton in May. Signora Camacho has had wind surgery since making her seasonal reappearance but MINNESOTA LAD (NAP) has looked back to his best the last twice and looks the pick of the weights ahead of the luckless Thankuappreciate and Hydration, who was only beaten a length off this mark on his handicap debut.
Quintus Arrius (IRE) 25-1 (8-10) Tracked leaders near side, pushed along and weakened over 2f out, last of 21, 15 1/2l behind Quinault (8-10) at York 6f hcp (2) gf in Jun.
Mountain Warrior 11-2 (9-7) Held up far side, ridden 2f out, headway to challenge final furlong, could not go pace of winner close home, kept on, 2nd of 12, nk behind Quintus Arrius (9-8) at Hamilton 6f hcp (4) gs in May.
Signora Camacho (IRE) 16-1 (9-6) Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened 1f out, 6th of 10, 8 1/4l behind Lakota Blue (9-8) at Ripon 6f hcp (4) sft in Apr.
Thankuappreciate 6-4fav (9-9) Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway between horses over 1f out, ran on well, nearest finish, 3rd of 7, 1 1/2l behind Cruise (9-9) at Newcastle 5f hcp (4) pol in Jun.
Hydration 10-3 (9-3) Tracked leaders on rail, angled out over 2f out, headway between horses over 1f out, ran on in 3rd and hung left under pressure inside final furlong, never going pace of leading duo, 3rd of 5, 1l behind Girl Magic (9-3) at Lingfield 6f hcp (4) gf in Jul.
Mersea (FR) 22-1 (9-7) Off the pace towards rear, good headway near side rail and kept on inside final furlong, just missed 3rd, 4th of 13, 4 1/4l behind Knebworth (9-9) at York 5f hcp (4) gs in Jul.
Minnesota Lad (IRE) 12-1 (8-8) Towards rear of midfield, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on but never dangerous final furlong, 4th of 11, 1 3/4l behind Stone Circle (8-11) at Yarmouth 5f hcp (3) gs in Jul.
