held up in rear, ridden and some headway over 2f out, never involved
slowly into stride, soon mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
chased leaders, lost place 3f out, well beaten final 2f
slowly into stride, held up towards rear, struggling final 3f
led, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
prominent, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong
slowly into stride, held up towards rear, struggling over 2f out, tailed off
went left start, soon mid-division racing keenly, headway over 3f out, close up over 1f out, raced a bit awkwardly, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
mid-division, headway over 3f out, every chance over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no impression on winner towards finish
bumped start, chased leaders, ridden and lost place over 2f out
held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, never on terms, well beaten inside final 2f
chased leaders, driven over 2f out, effort and every chance over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
held up in rear, short of room and hampered over 3f out, switched right and headway under stands rail over 2f out, led inside final furlong, won going away
Sunshine Fun scored over a shorter trip at Wolverhampton recently and Parikarma went close at the same track. Spirit Level, Beryl Burton and Chifa are others stepping up from a mile with a chance while Elegant Love placed over today’s trip at Leicester and Light Of Thunder finished ahead of Wow William when third at Windsor. MY BOY CHARLES won at Bath before finding only one too good at Epsom and gets a speculative vote dropping back down a grade in something of a lottery.
Arctic Victory (IRE) 7-1 (8-9) Raced in rear, pushed along well over 2f out, stayed on, not pace to challenge, 4th of 9, 5l behind Trusty Scout (8-9) at Hamilton 1m 1f stks (4) sft in Sep.
Parikarma (IRE) 11-1 (9-12) Held up, ridden 3f out, headway 2f out, ran on well but always held, 2nd of 9, 1/2l behind Far From A Ruby (9-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Sunshine Fun (USA) 6-1 (9-10) Led, challenged 2f out, ridden 1f out, stayed on gamely, always doing enough, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Sep beating Itsallaboutluck (8-10) by nk, 11 ran.
First Charge (IRE) 16-1 (9-11) Slowly into stride, prominent, pushed along 4f out, weakened soon after, 15th of 16, dist behind Nawar (9-13) at Newbury 1m 5f hcp (5) gs in Jul.
Elegant Love 9-1 (9-9) Chased leaders, challenged over 3f out, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, led again inside final furlong, headed towards finish, 3rd of 12, 1 1/4l behind Pearly Prince (9-9) at Leicester 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
Red Derek 40-1 (8-2) Tracked leaders, lost place 6f out, weakened over 2f out, 6th of 8, 37 3/4l behind Au Clair De Lune (8-8) at Chester 1m 6f hcp (3) gs in Sep.
Chifa (IRE) 22-1 (9-8) In touch in mid-division, hampered 6f out, headway 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, 4th of 9, 1 1/4l behind Poet's Eye (9-12) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Light Of Thunder (IRE) 8-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, led over 1f out, soon headed, held but kept on final 100 yards, 3rd of 14, 2l behind Quemonda (9-12) at Windsor 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
My Boy Charles (USA) 9-2 (8-13) Led, ridden 3f out, headed 1f out, ran on, 2nd of 5, 1 3/4l behind Night Eagle (8-10) at Epsom 1m 2f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Wow William (FR) 12-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, not quicken 2f out, kept on without getting on terms inside final furlong, 4th of 14, 2 3/4l behind Quemonda (9-12) at Windsor 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
Baileys Warrior 7-1 (9-6) Raced wide in touch, lost place over 5f out, ridden 3f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish, 3rd of 8, 5l behind Mystic Dragon (8-13) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Hamaron (GER) 25-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, soon well held, 13th of 14, 11 1/4l behind Quemonda (9-12) at Windsor 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Sep.
Spirit Level 16-5fav (9-0) Held up rear of mid-division, headway over 2f out, kept on, went 2nd well inside final furlong, no impression on winner, 2nd of 10, 3 1/2l behind Hurricane Helen (9-1) at Ffos Las 1m hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Beryl Burton 10-1 (8-2) Held up towards rear, not clear run over 2f out, soon switched right and began to close, went 2nd entering final furlong, no impression on winner, kept on, 2nd of 7, 1 3/4l behind Toronado Grey (9-9) at Brighton 1m hcp (6) gf in Sep.
