mid-division, headway over 3f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
tracked leader, led over 4f out, headed over 3f out, soon dropped out, tailed off
chased leaders, weakened quickly over 7f out, soon well tailed off
in rear, headway on outside over 3f out, chased winner over 2f out, no impression, stayed on
held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden 2f out, pressed for 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner, stayed on
mid-division, some headway 3f out, soon ridden and weakened
soon tracking leaders, ridden over 4f out, 2nd 3f out, soon hung left, beaten over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, eased
chased leaders, outpaced 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong
bumped start, held up towards rear, headway 3f out, switched left over 2f out, no impression over 1f out
chased leaders on outside, challenged over 4f out, led over 3f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well
led, headed over 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off
Nonrunner
Nonrunner
Nonagon steps up in distance having won over 1m3f at Hamilton last time. But SUMMERLEA won over today’s trip at Catterick last month and should be thereabouts once again. Bowdler's Magic has won twice over 2m on the Flat but that was back in 2012 while Politbureau won over 1m7f at Ayr last year and has gone close again since. Dukes Den recorded his only win in 27 attempts over 2m at Wolverhampton and Goldan Jess has not won on the Flat since 2013.
Bowdler's Magic 5-2fav (9-7) Slowly into stride, behind, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, kept on same pace final furlong, 5th of 10, 2 1/4l behind Kiwayu (9-6) at Redcar 1m 6f hcp (6) gf in May.
Apollo Eleven (IRE) 50-1 (9-4) Soon led, ridden and headed 3f out, rallied inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 9, 5 1/2l behind Minstrels Gallery (9-8) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (5) pol in May.
Goldan Jess (IRE) 7-1 (9-8) Led, pushed along and headed over 5f out, weakened quickly over 4f out, last of 13, dist behind Cavalieri (9-2) at Wolverhampton 2m 1f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Nonagon 10-1 (8-7) Held up behind, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on to lead towards finish, won at Hamilton 1m 3f hcp (5) sft in May beating Henpecked (8-10) by 3/4l, 9 ran.
Politbureau 8-1 (9-9) Behind, headway under pressure over 1f out, never on terms, 6th of 12, 12l behind Di's Gift (9-13) at Catterick 2m hcp (5) gs in Aug.
Papagayo (IRE) 14-1 (8-12) Soon chased leaders in 7th, one pace under pressure from over 2f out, 6th of 16, 19 1/4l behind Whatsforuwontgobyu (9-3) at Galway 1m 6f hcp sft in Aug.
Dukes Den 8-1 (8-5) In rear, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, kept on final furlong, went 4th towards finish, 4th of 9, 2l behind Nam Hai (9-4) at Nottingham 1m 6f hcp (5) gd in May.
Salford Dream 10-1 (8-7) Close up, ridden 4f out, weakened over 1f out, 6th of 10, 11 3/4l behind Eilean Mor (8-10) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Yorkshireman (IRE) 25-1 (8-8) Tracked leader on outer, weakened over 2f out, 11th of 13, dist behind Summerlea (8-9) at Catterick 2m hcp (6) gs in May.
Byronegetonefree 16-1 (8-2) Held up mid-division, headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 9, 8 3/4l behind Ballyfarsoon (8-7) at Hamilton 1m 5f hcp (6) gf in Jun.
Bygones For Coins (IRE) 10-1 (11-0) Led, headed before 2 out, in 5th and well held when fell last, at Hexham 2m hcp (5) gd in May.
Perennial 16-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened, last of 15, 11 3/4l behind Desktop (9-5) at Wetherby 1m 6f hcp (6) gd in May.
Summerlea (IRE) 7-1 (8-9) Tracked leaders, challenged over 2f out, soon led, just held on, won at Catterick 2m hcp (6) gs in May beating Eurato (9-4) by shd, 13 ran.
