led centre pair, ridden to lead overall over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, ran on
close up centre, ridden and edged right over 1f out, kept on to go 3rd final strides
tracked leaders centre, ridden and edged right over 1f out, weakened final furlong
tracked leader centre, pushed along over 2f out, headway and every chance over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, edged right and ran on
went left start, tracked stand side leader, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong
bumped start, raced stand side, led overall until ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace and lost 3rd final strides
SILENT FLAME won over the minimum trip at Windsor before going close over today’s distance at the same track and looks worth another chance in his current form. Absolutelyflawless finished in front of Palm Lily when beaten only a neck at Chester while Peony makes her handicap debut having won a maiden at Wolverhampton. Cuban Breeze failed to threaten the winner when second at the latter track while Song Of Success will be sharper for a recent comeback.
Cuban Breeze 3-1 (9-7) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, kept on, no impression on winner, 2nd of 8, 2 3/4l behind Aberama Gold (9-8) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Jun.
Silent Flame 11-2 (9-4) Mid-division, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden and every chance 1f out, ran on, always held, 2nd of 11, 3/4l behind As If By Chance (8-9) at Windsor 6f hcp (4) gf in May.
Absolutelyflawless 10-1 (9-2) In touch, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, gaining close home, 2nd of 8, nk behind Radio Goo Goo (9-8) at Chester 6f hcp fll (4) gd in May.
Peony 2-1fav (9-2) Prominent, ridden and pressed leader 1f out, led final 110 yards, kept on well, won at Wolverhampton 6f mdn fll stks (5) pol in May beating Kitten Gloves (9-2) by 1 1/4l, 8 ran.
Song Of Success 10-1 (9-3) Raced wide, pressed leader, pushed along over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 4th of 5, 5 1/4l behind Pinafore (9-7) at Ripon 6f hcp fll (3) gd in May.
Palm Lily (IRE) 17-2 (9-2) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 8, 2 3/4l behind Radio Goo Goo (9-8) at Chester 6f hcp fll (4) gd in May.