held up in rear, pushed along over 1f out, never dangerous
chased leaders, pushed along to challenge 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong
midfield, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
midfield, headway 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, ran on final furlong
prominent, pushed along to lead 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed 1f out, no extra final 110yds
mid-division, headway and ridden to challenge over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, went second final 50yds
chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon faded
led, pushed along and headed 2f out, soon struggling
mid-division, pushed along 2f out, made some late headway final furlong, never in contention
mid-division, ridden over 2f out, made no impression
ISLAND OF SKYE was successful over track and trip back in March and a recent third at Salisbury suggests he’s up to winning again off his current mark. Flying Panther went close here last time having won at Lingfield over the summer while Golden Phase scored at Bath recently to open her account. Damascus Finish went close when last at the track and Andarax has more scope than the rest.
Espresso Freddo (IRE) 16-1 (9-4) Towards rear, pushed along well over 1f out, stayed on, never threatened, 6th of 11, 5 1/4l behind Ciotog (9-11) at Bath 1m hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Island Of Skye 15-2 (9-10) Mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, ran on towards finish, never nearer, 3rd of 11, 1 1/2l behind Anglo Saxson (10-1) at Salisbury 1m hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Damascus Finish (IRE) 20-1 (9-13) Chased leader until inside final mile, chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 8th of 13, 3 3/4l behind Star Of Epsom (9-7) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Flying Panther 5-2fav (9-9) Held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, went between horses over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, just failed, 2nd of 13, shd behind Angel Of Antrim (9-7) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Purple Poppy 10-1 (8-9) Mid-division, pushed along well over 2f out, no progress, 8th of 13, 10 1/2l behind Saturnalia (9-11) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Aug.
Golden Phase 11-2 (8-7) Midfield, dropped towards rear before halfway, steady headway wide from 2f out, ridden 1f out, ran on strongly when led inside final 110 yards, pushed out, won at Bath 1m hcp (6) gs in Aug beating Lunar Landscape (9-8) by 1l, 11 ran.
Runner Bean 40-1 (8-4) Chased leaders early, steadied mid-division 5f out, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, never on terms after, tailed off, last of 8, 34l behind Roundabout Silver (9-2) at Bath 1m hcp (6) gs in Aug.
Amal (IRE) 100-1 (9-3) Awkward start and slow away, held up in mid-division, ridden and struggling over 2f out, last of 13, 31 1/4l behind Handel (10-0) at Yarmouth 1m hcp (6) gf in Jul.
Andarax (IRE) 25-1 (9-0) Wore hood to post, raced keenly off the pace towards rear, stayed on late, never going pace to reach leaders, 6th of 13, 4 1/2l behind Angel Of Antrim (9-7) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Brazen Insanity 80-1 (8-12) Slowly into stride, raced near side of group, outpaced throughout, 12th of 13, 12l behind Boom The Groom (9-8) at Lingfield 5f hcp (6) gf in Aug.
