held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, unable to get on terms, weakened inside final furlong
led early, prominent 2f, held up in touch, switched left bend 3f out, led over 1f out, stayed on, clear final 75 yards
held up, went prominent 11f out, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, no impression on winner final 75 yards
edged left start, never better than mid-division
held up, went prominent after 2f, led 13f out, headed and slight bump over 3f out, weakened over 1f out
bumped start, mid-division, switched left bend 3f out, headway over 1f out, never dangerous
soon led, headed 13f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out
held up in rear, headway over 6f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
held up rear of mid-division, wide and not much room bend 3f out, no impression
held up towards rear, not much room 3f out, headway and switched right over 2f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression, kept on
chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
SOPHAR SOGOOD went close over course and distance last time and Morgan Cole takes 5lb off his back for this. Team Endeavour won over 2m at Wetherby in June while Hourless has won over hurdles so should last home but Liberated Lad’s win at Nottingham came over 1m2f. Imperial Cult placed over the same trip last time and Gautrey is another upped in distance.
Liberated Lad 10-3 (9-9) In touch in rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, nearest finish, 3rd of 8, 2 1/2l behind Flower Of Thunder (9-9) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Sophar Sogood (IRE) 14-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders out wide, went 2nd after 2f, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon headed, chased leader and stayed on, lost 2nd final strides, 3rd of 13, hd behind Solution (9-0) at Kempton 2m hcp (5) pol in Aug.
Imperial Cult (IRE) 11-4 (9-5) Soon tracking leader on inside, ridden and lost 2nd 2f out, plugged on in 3rd, 3rd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Al Hargah (9-5) at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (5) gs in Aug.
Shibuya Song 9-1 (9-9) Held up off the pace in last trio, never on terms, 8th of 10, 9l behind Zillion (9-5) at Bath 1m 5f hcp (6) gs in Aug.
Chankaya 66-1 (9-6) Held up, forward move on outside 8f out, pushed along and weakened 3f out, 7th of 10, 22 1/4l behind Tarbat Ness (8-13) at Ffos Las 2m hcp (6) sft in Sep.
Gautrey 5-1 (9-2) Held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, struggling to go the pace when hampered inside final 2f, carried left over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, 4th of 10, 2 1/2l behind Zillion (9-5) at Bath 1m 5f hcp (6) gs in Aug.
Team Endeavour 11-4 (10-10) Raced wide, prominent, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, kept on same pace and lost 2nd close home, 3rd of 9, 5 1/2l behind All About Alice (10-8) at Lingfield 2m hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Pledge Of Peace (IRE) 8-1 (10-2) Led at steady pace, headed over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, plugged on one pace final furlong, 4th of 6, 6 3/4l behind Sir Joseph Swan (10-10) at Yarmouth 1m 6f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Guilty Party (IRE) 66-1 (9-2) Pressed leader, led over 4f out, headed over 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off, 9th of 10, dist behind Manxman (8-13) at Nottingham 2m hcp (6) hvy in Aug.
Hourless 8-11fav (9-2) In rear, pushed along and headway over 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders, 4th of 10, 5 1/4l behind Lailah (9-11) at Yarmouth 1m 3f stks (6) gd in Aug.
Alodia 33-1 (9-2) Off the pace in 4th, pushed along 4f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f, 5th of 9, 11l behind No Diggity (9-12) at Brighton 1m 4f stks (6) gf in Aug.
