held up in last pair, headway near side over 1f out, pushed along and kept on steadily inside final furlong, never nearer
led, ridden and narrowly headed over 1f out, carried left inside final furlong, rallied to lead again final 100 yards
mid-division, headway under pressure over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to threaten
chased leaders, weakened inside final 2f
chased leaders, weakened approaching final furlong
held up last, headway near side over 1f out, shaken up and kept on steadily inside final furlong, never nearer
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
went right start, chased leader, challenged 2f out, led over 1f out, hung left and right inside final furlong, headed and no extra final 100 yards, lost 2nd last strides
chased leaders, weakened inside final furlong
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, finished well, went 2nd last strides, not reach winner
started slowly, ran green towards rear, well behind final 2f
TOP MISSION finished second once again on his return to action at Newmarket but finished ahead of no-less than three subsequent winners so the form looks rock-solid. The Godolphin colt is preferred to Salisbury runner-up See The Master, Newbury fourth Highway One and the more exposed Hisar. Bois D'ebene should do better this year while Addeybb makes more appeal than Rigoletto and Right About Now of the newcomers.
Addeybb (IRE) Pivotal gelding out of Bush Cat.
Almoreb (IRE) 20-1 (9-5) Slowly away, in touch, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 10, 12 1/4l behind Cracksman (9-5) at Newmarket 1m mdn stks (4) gs in Oct.
Hisar (IRE) 25-1 (9-0) Prominent, not much room and lost place over 2f out, no impression after, 6th of 8, 3 1/4l behind Arctic Sea (8-13) at Chepstow 1m hcp (4) gf in May.
Mister Chow 33-1 (9-0) Dwelt, outpaced, 8th of 9, 29 1/4l behind Express Lady (8-9) at Lingfield 7f mdn stks (5) gs in May.
Mulsanne Chase Sixties Icon gelding out of Hot Pursuits.
Right About Now (IRE) Famous Name colt out of Right Reason.
Rigoletto (SWI) Zoffany colt out of Rumina.
See The Master (IRE) 5-1 (9-1) Led, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on one pace, 2nd of 8, 2 1/4l behind Sharp Defence (9-1) at Salisbury 7f mdn stks (5) fm in Apr.
Top Mission 7-4jfav (9-0) Keen early, tracked leader until steadied back over 5f out, in touch, headway 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden hung left and headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 9, 1 3/4l behind Jewel House (9-0) at Newmarket 7f mdn stks (4) gf in Apr.
Bois D'ebene (IRE) 9-2 (9-0) Chased leaders, went 2nd over 5f out until over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 5th of 13, 5 3/4l behind Qatar Man (9-5) at Kempton 1m mdn stks (6) pol in Nov.
Highway One (USA) 25-1 (9-0) Went left start, took keen hold, soon tracking leaders, no extra inside final furlong, 4th of 9, 1 1/2l behind Mulhimatty (9-0) at Newbury 7f mdn fll stks (4) gf in Apr.
Waitingforachance Sayif filly out of Alice's Girl.
