mid-division on far side, always held
prominent on stands side, effort final furlong, plugged on
prominent on far side, effort 2f out, faded final furlong
led on stands side, pulled clear final furlong, easily
midfield on stands side, headway to challenge final furlong, no extra close home
disputed lead on far side, stayed on but no match for winner
held up in rear, some progress final furlong but never able to challenge
raced prominently in centre, ridden before final furlong, stayed on at same pace
prominent on stands side, ridden halfway, no impression
raced prominently in centre, faded final furlong
held up, headway halfway, stayed on under pressure final furlong, nearest finish
held up, stayed on strongly final furlong, not reach winner
mid-division, never a factor
held up on stands side, under pressure at halfway, never able to challenge
Ejtilaab finished ahead of Lexington Dash when scoring at Epsom and the latter had earlier beaten Magical Spirit when winning at Doncaster. York runner-up Danzan finished in front of both Woven and Staxton on the Knavesmire but the latter won this off a higher mark in 2019 and may reverse running. Mondammej returns to 6f after a fourth in the Epsom Dash when ahead of Justanotherbottle but Fleeting Prince is proving hard to to win with. STREAMLINE ran below par last time with the usual hood removed but the headgear is back on today and Clive Cox’ charge won a stronger handicap than this at Wolverhampton in March.
Lexington Dash (FR) 5-1 (9-2) Off the pace in 5th, closer chasing leaders 2f out, soon ridden, weakened final furlong, 5th of 9, 3 3/4l behind Ejtilaab (8-8) at Epsom 6f hcp (2) gs in Jun.
Streamline 9-2 (9-1) Wore hood to post, pulled hard and prominent, hung left and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened soon after, last of 7, 13 3/4l behind Great Ambassador (8-8) at Kempton 6f hcp (2) pol in Mar.
Fleeting Prince (IRE) 14-1 (9-0) Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 12, 5l behind Double Or Bubble (8-7) at Newmarket 7f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
Ejtilaab (IRE) 3-1fav (8-8) Chased leaders out wide, went 2nd and ran on inside final furlong, led towards finish, won at Epsom 6f hcp (2) gs in Jun beating Muscika (8-5) by nk, 9 ran.
Justanotherbottle (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Mid-division, chased along 2f out but unable to quicken and weakened final furlong, 11th of 12, 5 1/2l behind Pendleton (9-2) at York 5f hcp (2) sft in May.
Major Jumbo 13-2 (9-6) Chased leader, led 2f, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened, 6th of 7, 10 1/4l behind Concierge (8-6) at Newbury 6f hcp (2) gs in May.
Society Lion 28-1 (9-9) Tracked leader stand side, ridden and weakened 2f out, last of 11, 21l behind Ametist (9-0) at Newmarket 7f hcp (3) gd in May.
Magical Spirit (IRE) 15-2 (8-12) Raced centre, chased leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened inside final 2f, 14th of 18, 15 1/4l behind Mr Lupton (9-3) at York 6f hcp (2) gs in May.
Staxton 14-1 (8-11) Raced far side of group, speed 2f, soon behind, 13th of 18, 12 1/2l behind Mr Lupton (9-3) at York 6f hcp (2) gs in May.
Mountain Brave 4-1 (9-9) Prominent, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 9, 6 1/2l behind Lampang (10-0) at Hamilton 6f hcp (2) gf in Jun.
Woven 13-2 (8-6) Chased leaders, pushed along and 2f out, ridden over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, not pace of winner final 100 yards, 4th of 18, 1 1/4l behind Mr Lupton (9-3) at York 6f hcp (2) gs in May.
Mondammej 6-1 (8-9) Restless in stalls, slowly into stride, towards rear near side, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge, 4th of 16, 2 1/4l behind Mokaatil (8-4) at Epsom 5f hcp (2) gs in Jun.
Danzan (IRE) 3-1fav (9-1) Pushed along towards rear, never near leaders, 7th of 9, 4 1/4l behind Lampang (10-0) at Hamilton 6f hcp (2) gf in Jun.
Victory Heights (IRE) 9-1 (9-7) Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon beaten, last of 7, 9 1/2l behind Seven Brothers (8-12) at Doncaster 6f hcp (3) gf in Apr.
