mid-division, headway over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, soon weakened
raced wide and prominent, led over 5f out, headed over 3f out, soon weakened
held up in rear, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, ran on to lead inside final furlong, ridden out
dwelt, soon led, headed over 5f out, led again over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, weakened quickly
mid-division, lost place over 3f out, rallied over 1f out, ran on, never nearer
mid-division, headway over 3f out, soon chasing leaders, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra
in touch, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed close home
prominent, every chance over 2f out, soon weakened
tracked leaders, lost place over 3f out
slowly into stride, behind, headway over 1f out, ran on, nearest finish
Morally Bankrupt will find this tougher than the claimer he won over 7f here last week and Ajig's maiden win at this track looks stronger form. Diplomatic Force, Haayil and Killing Time are handicap debutants to note while both Jive and Aristocracy went close on the Polytrack on their latest starts. KNOW YOUR NAME found only one too good in a higher grade handicap at Ffos Las recently and may prove good enough in this company if first-time headgear has the desired effect.
Know Your Name 5-1 (8-10) Chased leaders, switched right over 3f out, soon ridden, edged left over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, 2nd of 4, 1/2l behind Hala Hala (9-2) at Ffos Las 1m 2yo hcp 0-85 (4) gf.
Diplomatic Force (USA) 3-1 (9-5) Slowly into stride, soon pushed along towards rear, headway between horses 2f out, went 4th final furlong, 4th of 9, 10l behind Festival Theatre (9-5) at Kempton 7f 2yo mdn stks (5) pol in Aug.
Morally Bankrupt 10-11fav (9-3) Close up, went 2nd over 3f out, kept on to lead last 100 yards, won at Kempton 7f 2yo clm stks (6) pol beating Hickster (8-7) by 2 1/4l, 10 ran.
Ajig 16-1 (8-10) Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on to lead post, won at Kempton 7f 2yo mdn auc stks (6) pol in Aug beating Baars Causeway (8-3) by shd, 13 ran.
Officer Drivel (IRE) 25-1 (9-0) Steadied and went left start, held up in rear, progress on wide outside 2f out, driven and not quicken over 1f out, plugged on, 6th of 8, 2 1/2l behind Gown (8-13) at Sandown 7f 2yo hcp 0-85 (4) gf in Aug.
Haayil 16-1 (9-0) In touch, ridden over 2f out, edged left and not clear run approaching final furlong, kept on final furlong, nearest finish, 3rd of 9, 7l behind Bow Creek (9-0) at Chester 1m 2yo mdn (4) gd in Aug.
Jive 7-1 (9-2) In touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong, driven and stayed on towards finish, 2nd of 12, nk behind Cape Factor (9-0) at Lingfield 7f 2yo hcp 0-70 (5) pol in Aug.
Killing Time (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Soon led, headed 4f out, every chance entering final furlong, no extra close home, 3rd of 13, 2 1/4l behind Rizal Park (9-0) at Windsor 6f 2yo mdn (5) gd in Jun.
Aristocracy 6-1 (9-5) Soon led, ridden over 2f out, kept on and headed towards finish, 2nd of 13, nk behind Jazri (8-8) at Kempton 1m 2yo hcp 0-60 (6) pol in Aug.
Strassman 20-1 (9-5) Took keen hold early, chased leaders and wide, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, hung right and weakened over 1f out, 8th of 11, 11l behind Top Tug (9-5) at Kempton 1m 2yo mdn auc stks (6) pol in Aug.
M'lady Ermyn 20-1 (8-6) Slowly away, in rear, outpaced 3f out, soon ridden, kept on final furlong, went 3rd near finish, 3rd of 7, 6l behind Imshivalla (9-0) at Epsom Downs 7f 2yo hcp 0-75 (5) gd in Aug.