raced keenly tracking leaders in 5th, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed and not pace of winner final 100 yards
held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, stayed on under pressure between horses over 1f out, led final 100 yards, won going away
tracked leaders out wide, went 2nd over 2f out until inside final 2f, weakened quickly soon after
pulled hard, tracked leader, led 6f out, went clear 4f out, reduced lead and ridden inside final 2f, headed and weakened inside final furlong
mid-division on inside, pushed along over 2f out, not clear run and switched right inside final 2f, soon chasing leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out
slowly into stride, held up in last pair, headway between horses inside final 2f, over 1f out, soon ridden, run flattened out and weakened final furlong
led until 6f out, chased leader who went clear 4f out, soon pushed along, ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened quickly and slightly hampered over 1f out
tracked leaders on inside, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, rallied on inside over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
held up in rear, headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, edged right and kept on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong
Dual novice winner Maso Bastie has been beaten in a couple of handicaps and a visor is fitted while Carbis Bay also struggled on his handicap debut. Several go handicapping for the first time including Tenerife Sunshine and Urban Outlook, who both return from lay-offs, but ZODIAC STAR should be sharper for last month’s comeback run and the fitting of a hood and this extra distance will also help Alan King’s charge.
Maso Bastie 7-1 (9-7) Close up, ridden 3f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 9th of 12, 12 1/4l behind Balance Play (9-8) at Goodwood 1m 3f hcp (3) gs in Aug.
Tenerife Sunshine 40-1 (9-4) Held up in rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 3f out, soon struggling, 7th of 9, 15 3/4l behind Flying Honours (9-4) at Newmarket 1m 2f Grp 3 stks (1) gd in Oct.
Entrancement (FR) 20-1 (8-2) Tracked leaders out wide, pushed along over 2f out, weakened quickly and soon behind, last of 15, 22 1/2l behind Royal Rhyme (9-0) at Goodwood 1m 2f hcp (2) sft in Aug.
Band Of Steel 22-1 (9-6) Pressed leader, chased new leader inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, lost 2nd 1f out, no extra in 4th final 110 yards, 4th of 9, 2 1/2l behind Defence Of Fort (9-7) at Sandown 1m 2f hcp (4) gs in Aug.
Zodiac Star (IRE) 11-2 (9-4) Soon led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final 100 yards, 5th of 9, 4 1/4l behind Alsakib (9-10) at Windsor 1m stks (2) gf in Jul.
Carbis Bay 8-1 (9-6) Held up in 6th, dropped to last trio halfway, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f, 6th of 9, 10 3/4l behind Defence Of Fort (9-7) at Sandown 1m 2f hcp (4) gs in Aug.
It's All About You (IRE) 9-2 (9-11) Chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, soon struggling, last of 7, 23 3/4l behind Great Bedwyn (9-6) at Goodwood 1m 4f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Urban Outlook 6-1 (8-9) Soon pressing leader, led 2f out, quickened over 1f out, soon clear, comfortably, won at Lingfield 1m 2f mdn stks (4) pol in Mar beating Karakoy (8-9) by 3 1/2l, 10 ran.
God Of Fire (IRE) 22-1 (9-10) Prominent on outer, ridden and lost position over 2f out, soon weakened, 11th of 12, 13 1/4l behind Botas (9-13) at Kempton 1m hcp (4) pol in Aug.
