in rear, went 4th before 3 out, not fluent 3 out, pressed leader approaching last, ridden and led run-in, stayed on strongly and won going away
tracked front pair, went 2nd 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, soon outpaced, well held when not fluent 2 out
led, pushed along before 2 out, pressed and ridden approaching last, headed run-in and no extra
mid-division, headway into 3rd before 3 out, pushed along and outpaced home turn, soon weakened
towards rear, lost touch and reminders after 6th, pulled up 3 out
prominent, lost position and reminders 4 out, well beaten when pulled up before 2 out
BORNTOBEALEADER was snapped up by David Pipe after winning a seller on the Flat for Amanda Perrett. He’s a half-brother to three winners, including a Listed winner over hurdles in France, and looks the type to do well over timber this autumn. Mr Freedom looks the danger as he improved on his hurdling debut to win on his second start at Fontwell when favourite Executive Pool was only fourth.
Mr Freedom 9-1 (11-0) Held up in rear, in touch, headway to press leaders before last, pushed out and led run-in, edged left, stayed on well, readily, won at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) gd in Sep beating Miss Fedora (10-7) by 2l, 5 ran.
Borntobealeader (IRE) 7-4 (9-2) Held up in close 4th, smooth headway out wide into 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, soon clear, stayed on well, won at Goodwood 1m 3f stks (3) gs in Aug beating Just A Tad (9-2) by 3 3/4l, 6 ran.
Executive Pool 6-4fav (11-0) Raced keenly early, chased leaders, ridden after 2 out, slightly hampered behind front rank approaching last where not fluent, weakened flat, 4th of 5, 13 1/2l behind Mr Freedom (11-0) at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) gd in Sep.
I Have A Voice (IRE) 33-1 (9-1) Chased leader, led over 14f out, headed over 3f out, soon weakened, last of 8, dist behind Alpine Stroll (9-9) at Nottingham 2m hcp (4) gf in Aug.
Starspangledjama (IRE) 22-1 (8-4) Always in rear, 7th of 9, 16 3/4l behind Greatness Awaits (9-11) at Epsom 1m 4f hcp (6) hvy in Sep.
Boudica Warrior (IRE) 6-1 (10-9) Led, not fluent 3rd, headed and tracked leader 5th, ridden home turn, soon weakened, 4th of 7, 25l behind Graffiti (11-2) at Fontwell 2m 2f mdn (4) gd in Aug.
Major Gatsby (IRE) 5-1 (9-9) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, no extra final 110 yards, 4th of 5, 2 1/2l behind Dora Penny (10-4) at Windsor 6f hcp (5) gf in Aug.
