made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on well, unchallenged
held up in 5th on inside, headway on inside over 2f out, soon edged right, went 2nd over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach winner
tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, plugged on and went 4th close home
steadied start, raced keenly in rear, good headway between horses over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd final 100 yards, never going pace to reach leaders
tracked leaders on inside, pushed along and went 2nd over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, lost 2nd final 100 yards, no extra and lost 4th close home
held up in last pair, pushed along out wide over 2f out, no headway
tracked winner, pushed along and lost 2nd over 2f out, weakened soon after
RAINBOW MIRAGE landed a double with a victory at Leicester having won over track and trip before that. George Rooke can utilise his 3lb allowance on this occasion and the hat-trick beckons for Mark Rimell’s mare. Several have already fallen victim to the selection including Joy Choi, Camachess and Liberty Bay so Alcazan may prove a bigger threat back on the all-weather having won at Lingfield at the end of last year.
Alcazan 8-1 (9-1) Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong, 6th of 8, 3 1/2l behind Ruby Cottage (9-3) at Bath 6f hcp fll (5) gd in May.
Rainbow Mirage 10-1 (9-0) Towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden and led inside last, kept on well, just held on, won at Leicester 6f hcp (5) gf in May beating The Cola Kid (9-3) by shd, 8 ran.
Joy Choi (IRE) 13-2 (9-6) Close up, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 5th of 7, 3 1/2l behind Michaels Choice (9-5) at Salisbury 6f hcp (5) gf in May.
Camachess (IRE) 7-2 (9-3) Squeezed out start, soon chased leaders, ridden and hung right well over 1f out, soon beaten, 6th of 8, 4 3/4l behind Rainbow Mirage (9-0) at Leicester 6f hcp (5) gf in May.
Liberty Bay 9-1 (9-5) Hampered start, in touch towards outside, effort over 2f out, outpaced and no impression over 1f out, last of 6, 3 3/4l behind Colombe (9-11) at Bath 5f hcp (6) gd in May.
Come On Girl 11-2 (8-13) Chased leaders out wide, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 10, 8 1/2l behind Fox Hill (9-8) at Nottingham 6f hcp fll (5) gd in Jun.
Aletoile 5-2fav (9-7) Prominent, ridden well over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 10, 9 1/4l behind Arlo's Sunshine (9-2) at Yarmouth 1m hcp (6) gf in May.