keen, tracked leaders on inside, 2nd over 2f out, led inside final 2f, came clear final furlong
tracked leader until pushed along over 2f out, chased leaders, ridden and one pace over 1f out, lost 3rd final strides
dwelt, soon in touch, headway on outside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 3rd final strides
chased leaders, ridden and one pace when hung right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
led, clear halfway until 3f out, headed inside final 2f, chased winner, no chance final furlong
pulled hard in last trio, pushed along on outside over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
CHAI CHAI experienced trouble in running when making his handicap debut last time out and he can make amends in this competitive looking nursery. The selection was beaten just 2L on that occasion and can register his first victory at the fifth time of asking dropped in grade here. George carries top weight here having finished runner-up in a nursery last time out and he shaped as if this step up to 7f would suit on that occasion and can chase the selection home today whilst Tig Tog who suffered a heavy defeat in a valuable contest last time can take third for last years winning trainer.
She Believes (IRE) 4-1 (9-4) Prominent and travelled well, ridden to lead and edged left over 1f out, ran on well, won at Leicester 6f fll (4) sft in Aug beating Song Of Summer (8-11) by 1 1/2l, 6 ran.
Royal Household 20-1 (8-10) Held up and behind, not clear run on inside and switched left inside final 2f, hung right and no impression final furlong, 8th of 14, 4l behind Billesdon Brook (9-3) at Goodwood 7f (2) sft in Aug.
Beringer 4-1 (9-8) Led, headed over 6f out, close 2nd until ridden and edged left over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 3rd of 6, 7 1/2l behind Aussie Wind (9-5) at Chelmsford City 1m stks (4) pol in Aug.
Tig Tog (IRE) 6-1 (8-7) Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 9, 5 1/2l behind Hunni (8-1) at Newmarket 6f fll (2) sft in Aug.
Chai Chai (IRE) 33-1 (8-4) Mid-division, ridden 2f out, badly hampered over 1f out, soon squeezed through and headway chasing leaders, kept on inside final furlong, not reach leaders, 7th of 14, 1 3/4l behind Billesdon Brook (9-3) at Goodwood 7f (2) sft in Aug.
Simply Breathless 8-1 (8-11) Held up mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on towards finish, 3rd of 13, 1 3/4l behind Finsbury Park (8-10) at Sandown 7f stks (5) gd in Jul.
Ghepardo 16-1 (8-11) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, ran on towards finish, went 2nd post, 2nd of 7, nk behind Deviate (8-11) at Wolverhampton 5f stks (5) pol in Jul.
Diamond Dougal (IRE) 5-1 (9-2) Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra, 5th of 9, 3 1/2l behind Book of Dreams (9-2) at Nottingham 6f stks (5) hvy in Aug.
George (IRE) 17-5 (9-4) Led 1f, tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and bumped inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, 2nd of 6, 1l behind Elizabeth Bennet (9-7) at Kempton 6f (4) pol in Aug.