slowly into stride, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
tracked leaders, went 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, edged left, ridden out
tracked leaders, ridden and edged right over 2f out, lost place over 1f out
reared start and missed break, held up, pushed along 3f out, well beaten from 2f out
went right and bumped start, in rear, headway when not much room over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, closing on 2nd close home
prominent, lost place when not much room 2f out
prominent, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
held up, headway over 2f out, driven over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
reared start, got head stuck in side of stall and completely left, cantered back
raced alone on stands rail, prominent with main group and overall leader at times, edged left and beaten over 1f out
led main group, headed inside final furlong, just held on to 2nd
bumped start, held up in rear, well beaten final 2f
NonRunner
A wide open sprint with only a speculative vote going to the unexposed FORESIGHT. He came up short when odds-on at Windsor last time but makes his handicap debut today and has gone close in testing ground before. Operative won his maiden at Redcar recently but faces tougher opposition in this while Fairway To Heaven failed to win last year but has slipped down the weights as a consequence. Barkston Ash is usually thereabouts at this level while Kenny The Captain and Fantasy Justifier have both been placed since winning back in May. Manatee Bay won in
Barkston Ash 10-1 (10-0) Mid-division, ridden and kept on same pace inside final furlong, 5th of 9, 3 1/4l behind Spirit of Zeb (9-9) at Hamilton 6f hcp (4) gf in Jun.
Dandyleekie (IRE) 12-1 (9-7) Chased leaders, ridden 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, no impression, 6th of 13, 2 1/2l behind Syrian Pearl (9-3) at Newmarket 6f hcp (4) gs in Jun.
Dominate 14-1 (9-2) Dwelt, mid-division far side group, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace, 7th of 16, 6 1/4l behind Straightothepoint (9-1) at Ripon 6f hcp (4) gd in May.
Casterbridge 9-2 (9-6) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened, last of 9, 5l behind Pea Shooter (9-4) at Wetherby 5f hcp (4) gf in May.
Manatee Bay 13-2 (9-6) Slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, soon every chance, kept on inside final furlong, 4th of 7, 2 1/4l behind Eastern Racer (9-9) at Thirsk 6f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Evanescent (IRE) 16-1 (8-13) Reared start, slowly away, always in rear, 11th of 12, 6 1/4l behind Bondi Beach Boy (9-4) at Chester 5f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Piazon 12-1 (9-11) Tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong, last of 5, 5 3/4l behind Hidden Treasures (8-9) at Leicester 7f hcp (4) sft in Jun.
Foresight (FR) 10-11fav (9-5) Held up in 5th, headway on rail over 1f out, driven and plugged on in 4th final furlong, never going pace to threaten, 4th of 9, 3l behind Cold Snap (9-5) at Windsor 6f mdn stks (5) gd in May.
Kenny The Captain (IRE) 4-1jfav (9-3) Always prominent, ridden over 1f out, kept on and every chance inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 13, 1 1/2l behind Slingsby (9-2) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Jun.
Fantasy Justifier (IRE) 6-1 (9-11) Pressed winner, driven over 1f out, lost 2nd and stayed on same pace final furlong, 3rd of 6, 3l behind Showmethewayavrilo (9-0) at Bath 6f hcp (5) sft in Jun.
By Rights 9-1 (9-2) Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 8, 9 1/4l behind Guishan (9-11) at Haydock 5f hcp fll (4) gs in Jun.
Daylight 14-1 (9-5) In touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 13, 14 1/4l behind Oriental Splendour (9-6) at Pontefract 5f hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Fairway To Heaven (IRE) 7-1 (8-11) Slowly away, raced wide towards rear, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 9th of 10, 19 1/4l behind Ian's Memory (9-5) at Southwell 7f hcp (3) pol in Dec.
Operative 3-1fav (9-5) Tracked leaders, not much room over 3f out, soon led, clear inside final furlong, comfortably, won at Redcar 6f mdn stks (5) gs in Jun beating Hilary J (9-0) by 2l, 8 ran.
Baddilini 5-1 (9-2) Took keen hold, held up in 4th, weakened over 2f out, last of 7, 18 1/4l behind Hanseatic (9-1) at Doncaster 1m hcp (4) gs in Jun.
Baltic Prince (IRE) 9-1 (9-3) Chased clear leader until over 1f out, soon weakened, 9th of 12, 8l behind Barwah (8-4) at Beverley 7f hcp (5) gf in Jun.
