tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, faded final furlong
keen in touch, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on
slowly into stride, held up towards rear, hampered after 1f, headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
behind, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, ran on
led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, faded
dwelt, sent forward soon keen and short of room, outpaced over 2f out, rallied over 1f out, stayed on well closing stages
steadied start, held up, weakened over 2f out
behind, headway over 2f out, so impression
behind, headway over 1f out, soon weakened
prominent, every chance entering final furlong, no extra closing stages
Flashing Approach led for a long way when favourite at Epsom and is certain to have improved for the experience but ATHEEB wasn’t stopping when runner-up over 6f at Doncaster and looks ready to open his account. Shevchenko Park may also be improving while newcomers to consider include Make Me Laugh, a 60,000gns son of Iffraaj, and the Kevin Ryan pair Throne Hall and Clever Trick.
America First (IRE) 33-1 (9-2) Outpaced in rear, never dangerous, 6th of 7, 14 1/4l behind Thunderous (9-9) at Redcar 7f stks (5) gf in Jul.
Atheeb 6-1 (9-2) Held up, headway over 4f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, no impression on winner, 2nd of 9, 1/2l behind Stone Circle (9-2) at Doncaster 6f stks (4) gd in Jul.
Clever Trick Pivotal colt out of Trick Or Treat.
End Zone Dark Angel colt out of Brown Eyed Honey.
Flashing Approach (IRE) 7-4fav (9-5) Led and disputed, led 3f out until 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out, 5th of 6, 16 3/4l behind Alpinista (9-0) at Epsom 7f mdn stks (4) gd in Jul.
King Carney Australia colt out of Petit Trianon.
Make Me Laugh (IRE) Iffraaj colt out of Tickle Me.
Precision Storm 14-1 (9-5) Mid-division, hampered over 4f out, soon sent forward to track leaders, effort well over 1f out, faded final furlong, 7th of 12, 8 1/4l behind Hariboux (9-5) at Wolverhampton 7f mdn stks (5) pol in Jul.
Shevchenko Park (IRE) 14-1 (9-5) Took keen hold, soon led, headed over 1f out, lost 2nd well inside final furlong, no extra, 4th of 8, 4 3/4l behind Valdermoro (9-5) at Doncaster 7f stks (4) gf in Jul.
Throne Hall Kingman colt out of Appearance.
Arabescato Outstrip colt out of Cat Hunter.