close up, pushed along and weakened 4f out, soon eased, tailed off
dwelt, held up, headway 4f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on to go 3rd towards finish
towards rear, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 2f out
tracked leaders, went 2nd 7f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened
close up, headway to lead over 1f out, soon joined, ridden and headed just inside final furlong, stayed on
keen early, in touch, headway over 3f out, joined leader over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, pushed out
held up, headway over 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace
towards rear, dropped to rear 6f out, ridden over 2f out, some late headway
led, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace and lost 3rd towards finish
tracked leader until 7f out, tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out
in rear, headway 6f out, ridden 3f out, no impression final 2f
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The Gosdens’ yard sent out last year’s winner so a chance is taken that the progressive handicapper SWEET WILLIAM copes with the testing ground. The latter won with plenty in hand at Newbury a fortnight ago. HMS President scored on soft going over today’s trip at Newmarket in May with Adjuvant not far behind and subsequently finished in front of both Omniscient and Post Impressionist in the Northumberland Plate at Newcastle while He's A Latchico carried over his winning form over hurdles to the Flat at Sandown last month, though is 9lb higher today. Ryan Moore partners Newbury winner Splendent and it was soft underfoot when Mr Curiosity won at Ripon.
Tyson Fury 40-1 (9-7) In rear, ridden 2f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish, 9th of 18, 4 1/4l behind Okita Soushi (9-9) at Ascot 1m 4f hcp stks (2) gf in Jun.
Euchen Glen 16-1 (9-12) Raced keenly, steadied rear, some late minor headway, never involved, 8th of 13, 9 1/4l behind Sweet William (9-2) at Newbury 2m hcp (2) gd in Jul.
Post Impressionist (IRE) 8-1 (9-0) Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, never showed, 14th of 19, 8 1/2l behind Calling The Wind (9-4) at Newcastle 2m hcp (2) pol in Jul.
Omniscient 15-2 (9-0) Prominent, pushed along and led well over 1f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, faded inside last, 7th of 19, 3 3/4l behind Calling The Wind (9-4) at Newcastle 2m hcp (2) pol in Jul.
Adjuvant (IRE) 6-1 (8-13) Chased leaders, pushed along well over 1f out, kept on and every chance 1f out, weakened final 110 yards, 5th of 19, 2 1/2l behind Calling The Wind (9-4) at Newcastle 2m hcp (2) pol in Jul.
Sweet William (IRE) 5-2fav (9-2) Steadied and switched left start, held up towards rear, headway out wide tracking leaders 12f out, lost place briefly 10f out, led going well inside final 2f, came clear over 1f out, stayed on strongly, won at Newbury 2m hcp (2) gd in Jul beating Novel Legend (9-8) by 3l, 13 ran.
Mr Curiosity 6-1 (9-6) In touch, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and went second over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, led final strides, won at Ripon 1m 4f hcp (2) sft in Jul beating Chillingham (10-0) by hd, 7 ran.
Splendent (IRE) 9-4fav (10-2) In rear, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on, won at Newbury 1m 4f hcp (4) gf in Jun beating Obsidian Knight (9-8) by 4l, 7 ran.
Torcello (IRE) 14-1 (8-11) Soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 6th of 8, 11l behind Live Your Dream (9-12) at Newmarket 1m 6f hcp (2) gd in Jul.
La Pulga (IRE) 17-2 (9-2) Led after 1f, headed over 3f out, tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 5th of 6, 6 1/2l behind Geremia (8-11) at Ayr 1m 5f hcp (3) sft in Jul.
He's A Latchico (IRE) 14-1 (10-2) Held up off the pace in last pair, smooth headway on inside tracking leaders over 2f out, angled out going well 2f out, led inside final furlong, soon clear, won at Sandown 1m 6f hcp (4) gd in Jul beating Miss Cynthia (8-9) by 3 1/4l, 11 ran.
HMS President (IRE) 15-2 (9-3) In touch, headway 2f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed towards finish, ran on, 2nd of 18, nk behind Okita Soushi (9-9) at Ascot 1m 4f hcp stks (2) gf in Jun.
Typewriter (IRE) 10-1 (8-12) Steadied start, held up last, good headway on inside chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and one pace in 3rd over 1f out, no extra in 4th towards finish, 4th of 9, 3 1/4l behind Dawn Rising (9-4) at Ascot 2m 6f stks (2) gf in Jun.
Tides Of War (IRE) 7-1 (10-2) Held up in rear, gained a place 5f out, hung right and went remote 4th over 2f out, weakened into 5th over 1f out, 5th of 6, 15 1/4l behind Real Dream (9-12) at Ascot 1m 6f hcp (3) gs in Jul.