broke well, chased leaders, led 2f out, driven entering final furlong, just pushed out towards finish
held up in rear, ridden 3f out, hung right from over 2f out, not much room a few times but made no impression
soon led, headed 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
held up towards rear, raced keenly, closed over 3f out, went 2nd over 1f out, no impression on winner, kept on
raced keenly, disputed lead, ridden 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
slowly into stride, soon handy, outpaced over 3f out, weakened from over 2f out
Cotai Hero is probably the form pick but is having a first run over 7f and Redcar winner Act Of Passion also steps up in trip. Alaskan Wind would have every chance on her second to Strozzi at Chepstow but was never travelling when joint favourite last time at Newmarket and finished behind SPEEDTAIL, who was making his debut and is entitled to improve.
Cotai Hero (IRE) 9-1 (9-7) Held up towards rear, driven over 2f out, headway entering final furlong, not trouble leaders, 5th of 9, 2 3/4l behind Top Exhibit (9-7) at Ffos Las 6f (5) gd in Aug.
Lark Lane 6-1 (9-9) Chased leaders out wide, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, soon hung left, weakened final furlong, 4th of 6, 5 1/4l behind Dashing To You (9-7) at Brighton 1m (6) gf in Aug.
Speedtail (IRE) 25-1 (8-13) Raced mid-division, ridden into fourth 4f out, plugged on one pace, 4th of 11, 5 3/4l behind Radio Caroline (8-13) at Newmarket 7f stks (4) gd in Aug.
Act Of Passion 20-1 (8-6) Dwelt, soon chasing leaders near side of group, led inside final furlong, ridden out, won at Redcar 6f stks (5) gd in Aug beating Ey Up Its Jazz (8-11) by 1/2l, 12 ran.
Alaskan Wind (IRE) 4-1cfav (8-8) Held up in rear, nudged along 4f out, ridden 3f out, no impression, 7th of 11, 9l behind Radio Caroline (8-13) at Newmarket 7f stks (4) gd in Aug.
Mimi's Odyssey 66-1 (9-0) Always rear-division, never a factor, last of 10, 17 3/4l behind Rolling The Dice (9-0) at Newbury 7f mdn fll stks (4) gf in Jul.
Falmouth Ballerina 66-1 (9-0) Slowly into stride and slightly hampered start, outpaced, last of 11, 12 3/4l behind Tyson (9-5) at Bath 5f mdn stks (5) gf in Aug.