made all, ridden over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, comfortably
chased winner, shaken up 2f out, soon beaten, weakened 1f out
took keen hold, close up, ridden over 2f out, weakening when rider dropped whip over 1f out
slowly into stride, soon recovered, ridden over 2f out, no impression on winner final furlong, stayed on same pace
mostly isolated towards stands side, close up, ridden over 2f out, no impression on winner and stayed on same pace final furlong
MEMORIES GALORE returns to the Turf having won at Wolverhampton on his handicap bow and has plenty of scope for further progress. As Good As Gold won a maiden at Ripon and was placed off today's mark at Carlisle last time. She looks the biggest threat as something went amiss with Doncaster winner Firgrove Bridge at Pontefract recently and Angels Wings will need to dig a bit deeper off her current mark to come out best in this.
As Good As Gold (IRE) 8-1 (9-2) Tracked leader, ridden and every chance entering final furlong, kept on and no extra towards finish, 3rd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Alexandrakollontai (9-11) at Carlisle 6f hcp fll (4) gd in Jul.
Angels Wings (IRE) 8-1 (9-4) Slight lead, ridden and headed 1f out, weakened well inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 2 1/4l behind Midnight Rider (9-8) at Chepstow 6f hcp (4) gf in Jul.
Firgrove Bridge (IRE) 7-2 (9-6) Chased winner until pushed along over 2f out, weakened quickly, soon behind, eased inside final furlong, tailed off, last of 6, 35 1/2l behind Be Lucky (9-9) at Pontefract 6f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Buccaneers Vault (IRE) 7-1 (9-1) In touch, every chance over 1f out, one pace, 5th of 9, 3 1/2l behind The Tin Man (9-6) at Doncaster 6f hcp (4) gf in Jul.
Lolita 7-1 (9-7) Prominent, every chance over 1f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 9, 6 1/4l behind Cape Xenia (9-6) at Leicester 6f hcp (5) gd in Jul.
Memories Galore (IRE) 3-1fav (8-11) Led 1f, prominent, led again 2f out, ran on well, won at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Jul beating Gentlemen (9-5) by 1 1/4l, 7 ran.