prominent, under pressure over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
mid-division, headway over 3f out, chased leaders over 2f out, stayed on into 2nd inside final furlong, never reached winner
always behind
driven forward and made virtually all, ridden over 1f out, ran on well
behind, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, never on terms
tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, stayed on same pace approaching final furlong
held up towards rear, never dangerous
chased leaders, soon pushed along and never really travelled, outpaced over 4f out, rallied over 1f out, kept on well
mid-division, keen, chased leaders after 4f, weakened over 3f out
Vis A Vis won over 1m6f in this grade at Sandown in June and Just In Time won over the same course and distance a fortnight ago. But the latter had found AGE OF WISDOM (NAP) too good over track and trip before that and Gary Moore’s charge is taken to go in again raised only 3lb and dropping down in class. C'Est No Mour is another on the drop though is upped distance today while Lord Topper won over hurdles last month and won a maiden race at Chelmsford when last seen on the Flat back in 2016.
Isharah (USA) 50-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out, 6th of 7, 27 1/2l behind Master Archer (9-3) at Chester 2m hcp (4) gf in Jun.
Just In Time 2-5fav (9-4) In rear and in touch, headway over 2f out, kept on to lead close home, won at Sandown 1m 6f hcp (4) gf in Jul beating Berrahri (8-9) by nk, 4 ran.
C'Est No Mour (GER) 12-1 (9-6) Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 5th of 8, 3 1/2l behind Machine Learner (9-9) at Ascot 1m 6f hcp (3) gf in Jul.
Vis A Vis 20-1 (9-7) Towards rear, headway 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, led towards finish, won at Sandown 1m 6f hcp (4) gf in Jun beating Dark Pearl (9-8) by hd, 11 ran.
Age Of Wisdom (IRE) 33-1 (8-9) Held up towards rear, headway on wide outside over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led last strides, won at Kempton 2m hcp (3) pol in Jul beating Percy's Word (9-6) by nk, 11 ran.
Gavlar 50-1 (8-13) Held up towards rear, quick move to go prominent over 10f out, 2nd 7f out until 4f out, chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened soon after, 10th of 11, 19 3/4l behind Age Of Wisdom (8-9) at Kempton 2m hcp (3) pol in Jul.
King Kevin 33-1 (9-11) Held up towards rear, headway on inside over 1f out, soon switched right, no impression, 7th of 12, 4 3/4l behind Super Kid (9-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in Jul.
Lord Topper 2-1fav (11-6) Held up in touch, mistake 3rd, went 2nd approaching 9th, led after 3 out, clear 2 out, stayed on well, won at Newton Abbot 3m 2f hcp (3) gd in Jul beating Linguine (10-13) by 16l, 7 ran.
Master Dancer 10-1 (11-7) Held up behind, headway under pressure before 2 out, ridden between last 2, kept on same pace, no impression, 7th of 14, 11 1/4l behind Kings Walk (10-11) at Kempton 2m 5f hcp (3) gd in Feb.