soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
led early, chased leader, ridden 2f out, not much room and lost place over 1f out, well beaten final furlong
steadied start, held up in rear, ridden and effort over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong
towards rear on outside, closed, leant right and slight bump over 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, not pace of winner final 100 yards
held up in touch in mid-division, bumped slightly then closed over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden, headed inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
chased leaders, going well and waited with briefly over 1f out, quickened to lead inside final furlong, edged left, ran on well
NonRunner
A half-sister to Group 2 winner Time Test, PRIMEVAL should have no problem with this extra furlong having won both starts in novice company. She looks the one to beat now handicapping given Newmarket maiden winner Vermilion makes a belated seasonal debut. Wild Side’s winning run came to an end off today’s mark at HQ while Rajindri is preferred to Cloud Cover on last month’s course and distance success.
Vermilion (IRE) 3-1jfav (9-2) Prominent, soon led, pushed along over 3f out, faced strong challenge over 2f out, headed briefly inside final furlong, battled back gamely to lead post, won at Newmarket 7f mdn fll stks (3) gd in Sep beating Mubhijah (9-2) by nk, 12 ran.
Mottisfont (IRE) 28-1 (8-13) Raced wide tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 12th of 18, 17 1/4l behind Nigiri (8-9) at York 7f hcp fll (2) gf in Aug.
Algheed (IRE) 17-2 (10-2) In touch, ridden over 1f out, headway inside final furlong, kept on towards finish, 6th of 14, 1 1/4l behind Spring Promise (9-0) at Lingfield 7f hcp fll (4) pol in Apr.
Rajindri (IRE) 16-5fav (9-7) Raced keenly tracking leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, stayed on, won at Kempton 7f hcp fll (4) pol in Aug beating Razeyna (10-2) by 1l, 9 ran.
Primeval 1-3fav (9-6) Raced keenly in close 2nd on rail, steadied in 3rd approaching halfway, dropped to rear when stumbled over 2f out, not clear run and switched left inside final 2f, edged left and challenged in 2nd inside final furlong, pushed into lead final stride, won at Windsor 6f stks (5) gf in Aug beating Laoisman (9-4) by shd, 4 ran.
Cloud Cover (IRE) 15-2 (9-8) Slowly away, held up, steady headway from 2f out, ridden 1f out, stayed on to take sixth near finish, 6th of 12, 3 1/4l behind Okami (9-8) at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Wild Side (IRE) 7-4fav (9-7) In touch, ridden and weakened over 1f out, last of 9, dist behind Hafeet Alain (10-2) at Newmarket 1m hcp (4) gs in Jun.