very slowly away and detached in rear early, in touch halfway, never showed
chased leaders, ridden 1f out, stayed on but not pace to challenge
rear mid-division, ridden and outpaced 2f out, beaten 1f out
mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out
mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden in 4th 1f out, kept on and pressed leader final 110 yards, always held
slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along 3f out, never a factor
led, ridden and strongly challenged 1f out, headed 110 yards out and faded
switched right start and steadied towards rear, raced keenly, pushed along 2f out, no real progress
prominent, pushed along 2f out, ridden and pressed leaders 1f out, stayed on to lead well inside last, always doing enough
handy, ridden 1f out, ran on and led briefly 110 yards out, no extra towards finish
mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, well held 1f out
Maylah won a couple of classified races last month while Villalobos finished runner-up in a classified event at Ffos Las back in July. Hellavapace found one too good at Brighton last time while Tara is another with a shout after placing at Kempton. CATCH MY BREATH ran below par in a first-tine visor last week but the usual cheekpieces are back on today and he gets the vote having won a division of this off a similar mark last year.
Catch My Breath 22-1 (8-10) Started slowly, well behind, pushed along out wide over 3f out, never involved, 9th of 10, 12l behind George Morland (9-12) at Lingfield 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Maylah (IRE) 5-4fav (9-6) Midfield, ridden home turn, under pressure over 2f out, kept on but lost two places towards finish, 5th of 8, 2 1/4l behind River Wharfe (9-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Plymouth Rock (IRE) 40-1 (8-5) Slowly away, in rear, outpaced over 4f out, ridden 3f out, kept on under pressure final furlong, 5th of 10, 10 1/4l behind Sly Madam (9-8) at Epsom 1m 1f hcp (5) hvy in Sep.
Daany (IRE) 5-1 (9-2) Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, soon weakened, 10th of 11, 6 1/2l behind Larkin (9-4) at Ffos Las 1m hcp (6) gs in Aug.
Hellavapace 5-1 (9-3) Led, went clear halfway, reduced lead 2f out, headed and unable to quicken inside final furlong, kept on for clear 2nd, 2nd of 10, 2 1/2l behind Platinum Prince (9-12) at Brighton 1m hcp (6) gd in Sep.
Twilight Revenge 150-1 (9-1) Outpaced, 9th of 11, 5 3/4l behind Unsung Hero (9-5) at Kempton 7f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Tara 25-1 (9-1) Prominent, led over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, held towards finish, 2nd of 14, 1 3/4l behind Free Step (9-2) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Gonzaga 16-1 (9-9) Dwelt, behind, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer, 7th of 12, 7l behind Danny Bleu (9-9) at Chepstow 7f stks (6) sft in Aug.
Villalobos (IRE) 10-3 (9-1) Tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, stayed on, 2nd of 14, 1l behind Chifa (9-9) at Ffos Las 7f stks (6) gf in Jul.
My Bonnie Lassie 22-1 (8-10) Chased leaders, driven over 2f out, soon weakened, 12th of 14, 13 1/2l behind Free Step (9-2) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Gin And Tea 33-1 (8-4) Led until over 3f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 4, 31 1/2l behind Eloso (10-4) at Brighton 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Aug.