chased leaders, effort over 1f out, never able to challenge
dwelt, behind, headway over 1f out, never nearer
keen in touch, ridden well over 1f out, weakened final furlong
tracked leaders, lost place over 2f out
led, headed entering final furlong, kept on same pace
held up, headway over 1f out, never dangerous
prominent, every chance over 1f out, led entering final furlong, ran on
NonRunner
A couple of these represent the Gosden yard and make belated debuts having already been gelded. Goethe is the second foal of the French 1000 Guineas and Oaks winner Golden Lilac but jockey bookings suggest Godolphin’s YURI GAGARIN, a 300,000gns purchase and half-brother to three winners, is preferred and he gets the vote. Dawry drops back down in trip after placing at Wolverhampton while Sea Me Win debuts in this code having been well beaten in a bumper. Angel Lane’s best effort so far came at Southwell and she was due to run at the latter track yesterday.
Bobba Tee 50-1 (9-6) Slowly into stride, outpaced and soon well behind, plugged on very modestly final furlong, 5th of 8, 27 1/4l behind Knockacullion (9-2) at Southwell 1m stks (5) pol in Sep.
Drums Of War (IRE) 28-1 (11-12) Mid-division, reminder after 4th, weakened from 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out, at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Nov.
Sea Me Win (IRE) 13-2 (11-0) Held up towards rear, ridden and weakened over 3f out, 13th of 14, dist behind Chuvelo (11-0) at Carlisle 2m 1f (5) sft in Nov.
Sixties Coed 40-1 (9-5) Slowly away close up in rear, weakened 2f out, last of 5, 22 1/2l behind Rhossili Down (9-0) at Newcastle 6f stks (5) pol in Nov.
Dawry (IRE) 10-1 (9-5) Led 1f, tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to go 2nd inside final furlong, no threat to winner, 2nd of 12, 2 1/2l behind Classic Design (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f mdn stks (5) pol in Nov.
Deputy Star Epaulette colt out of Starkat.
Yuri Gagarin Sea The Moon gelding out of Soviet Terms.
Goethe Lope De Vega gelding out of Golden Lilac.
Angel Lane (FR) 6-1 (8-11) Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, went 2nd over 1f out, no chance with winner, 2nd of 8, 16l behind Knockacullion (9-2) at Southwell 1m stks (5) pol in Sep.