held up in rear, ridden and headway 2f out, led 1f out, headed in final furlong, ran on
held up, ridden 2f out, some late headway
midfield, short of room 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on
prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened
midfield, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f out
led, ridden and headed 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, just denied
chased leader, ridden to lead 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened
midfield, ridden 2f out, headway 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, led shortly before line
prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened
Q TWENTY BOY has run well in higher grades the last twice and should be up to conceding weight all round in this. The booking of Harry Davies for Mick Appleby’s Come On Girl catches the eye but course winner Bama Lama seems to have lost her way. Monsieur Fantaisie is the obvious danger as he’s rarely beaten far but he is still a maiden on Turf after nine attempts.
Q Twenty Boy (IRE) 11-2 (8-11) In touch, headway 2f out, ridden and stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, 2nd of 6, 2 1/4l behind Lihou (9-9) at Salisbury 5f hcp (4) gf in Jun.
Prophecy 6-1 (9-4) Towards rear, headway on near rail halfway, ridden over 2f out, one pace from over 1f out, 11th of 14, 11 1/4l behind Good Night Mr Tom (9-6) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Come On Girl 6-1 (9-3) Held up in last pair, pushed along out wide over 2f out, no headway, 6th of 7, 4l behind Alcazan (9-9) at Kempton 6f hcp fll (5) pol in Jun.
Monsieur Fantaisie (IRE) 9-4fav (9-11) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on but not near to challenge, 5th of 8, 2 1/2l behind Astrophysics (9-5) at Chepstow 5f hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Sydney Blues (IRE) 11-1 (9-8) Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 9th of 14, 8 1/4l behind Kalmira (9-1) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Jan.
Bama Lama 12-1 (9-4) Chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, no impression after, 7th of 12, 3 3/4l behind Shesadabber (9-3) at Chepstow 5f hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Vincenzo Coccotti (USA) 20-1 (9-0) Led, tracked leader after 1f, pushed along over 2f out and soon outpaced by leaders, ran on same pace, 4th of 11, 3 1/4l behind Pollinate (9-0) at Bath 6f hcp (6) gf in Jun.
Dylan's Ruby 50-1 (8-11) Soon crossed over to lead group near side and prominent overall, pushed along after halfway, ridden and hung left from 2f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Diamond Cottage (8-12) at Chepstow 6f hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Lili Wen Fach (IRE) 33-1 (8-12) Outpaced in rear, some headway near side rail inside final furlong, never on terms, 6th of 9, 3 3/4l behind Stone Circle (9-12) at Chepstow 5f hcp (6) gd in Jun.