in touch, headway 5f out, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong
in touch, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on
in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
tracked leader, led after 3f, headed 11f out, led again 9f out, ridden and headed 2f out, soon weakened
in touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace
led 3f, tracked leader, ridden to lead again 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
in rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway when not clear run approaching final furlong, ridden and stayed on to go 2nd towards finish
tracked leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out
towards rear, headway 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace final furlong
raced wide keen, tracked leaders, ridden to lead after 5f, driven clear, eased and headed 9f out, weakened and eased 6f out, detached, (rider mistook winning post)
BLAZEON FIVE proved well suited to today’s trip when scoring here last month and beating the Stiletto by a couple of lengths with Anisoptera further behind. Roger Teal’s charge should go close again despite a 5lb rise. Tidal Storm won over 1m4f at the track back in August and steps up in trip along with World Without Love and handicap debutant Wannabe Brave while Pleasure Garden will be sharper for a recent outing and has won over 2m in the past.
Pleasure Garden (USA) 125-1 (9-9) Off the pace towards rear, never on terms, 7th of 11, 5 1/4l behind Sir Joseph Swan (8-6) at Chelmsford City 1m 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Blazeon Five 16-1 (10-0) Held up in touch, effort over 2f out, led well over 1f out, ridden out, won at Kempton 2m hcp (6) pol in Sep beating Stiletto (10-0) by 2l, 13 ran.
Tidal Storm 9-2fav (8-9) Close up, driven along and headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 9th of 11, 7 1/2l behind Haunted Dream (9-12) at Southwell 1m 3f hcp (3) pol in Sep.
Tribal Commander 33-1 (10-2) Led, driven over 4f out, headed 3f out, weakened from over 2f out, 6th of 8, 20 1/4l behind Arab Cinder (9-8) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Stiletto 4-1 (10-0) Held up in touch, lost ground over 10f out, switched right and headway over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, no impression on winner well inside final furlong, 2nd of 13, 2l behind Blazeon Five (10-0) at Kempton 2m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Anisoptera (IRE) 20-1 (10-2) Took keen hold, prominent early, chased leaders, not clear run over 2f out, close up over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 13, 6 1/4l behind Blazeon Five (10-0) at Kempton 2m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
World Without Love 15-8fav (9-10) Tracked leader, led briefly after 2f, tracked leaders, led again over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 6th of 8, 16 1/4l behind Typewritten (9-8) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp fll (5) pol in Sep.
Mount Olympus 50-1 (8-4) Raced keenly in close 6th, went prominent 10f out, led 9f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, hung left and lost 2nd over 1f out, chased leaders, weakened final furlong, 10th of 16, 6l behind Blistering Barney (9-4) at Nottingham 1m 6f hcp (2) gf in Sep.
Wannabe Brave (IRE) 100-1 (9-4) Mid-division, pushed along over 8f out, headway under pressure over 3f out, kept on well final furlong, not match leaders, 5th of 11, 19l behind Courage Mon Ami (9-4) at Kempton 1m 4f stks (4) pol in Sep.
Ballet Blanc 66-1 (9-1) Handy, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, soon beaten, 8th of 9, 9 1/4l behind Sonnerie Power (9-9) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
