bumped leaving stalls, mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, made no impression
edged left leaving stalls, midfield, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, soon beaten
awkward leaving stalls, chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, lost place over 2f out, faded over 1f out
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on final furlong but no match for winner
held up in rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
close up, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on well final furlong
midfield, went third over 2f out, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
midfield, nudged along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, plugged on to go fourth inside final furlong
went right leaving stalls, towards rear, headway when wandered left over 1f out, kept on final furlong
RAVENGLASS finished runner-up at Ayr recently and that looks the strongest recent form on offer. Lady Xenia will be sharper for a comeback run at Newmarket while Purple Ice placed at Haydock when last competing over today’s trip. Jazz Samba and Red Astaire are the least exposed having only their second outings in handicaps.
Tidewell 11-2 (8-12) Towards rear, pushed along and ran on final furlong, nearest finish, 5th of 11, 5 1/4l behind Nickleby (8-12) at Southwell 6f mdn stks (5) pol in Jan.
Purple Ice (IRE) 11-2 (9-8) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon beaten, weakened from over 1f out, 5th of 6, 15 1/2l behind Danza Della Luna (9-7) at Pontefract 1m 2f mdn hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Jazz Samba (IRE) 12-1 (9-5) Held up in 4th, outpaced over 3f out, edged left and well beaten from over 2f out, last of 6, 13 1/4l behind Master Richard (9-13) at York 1m hcp (4) gf in Jul.
Red Astaire 14-1 (9-6) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, last of 7, 5 1/2l behind Little Emma Loulou (8-8) at Carlisle 1m 3f hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Lady Xenia 40-1 (9-4) Led centre pair, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 6, 3 1/2l behind Fulfilled (9-4) at Newmarket 1m hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Ravenglass (IRE) 10-1 (9-5) Led 3f, tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, went 2nd final strides, 2nd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Yaaser (10-3) at Ayr 1m hcp (6) gd in Jul.
Stripzee 16-1 (9-6) In touch, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 10th of 11, 7 1/4l behind Back From Dubai (9-2) at Doncaster 1m hcp (6) gf in Jul.
Van Zant 28-1 (9-5) Midfield, ridden 3f out, gradually weakened, 9th of 13, 7 3/4l behind Asmund (9-7) at Doncaster 7f hcp (6) gd in Jul.
Premiership 18-1 (8-5) Mid-division, pushed along 3f out, soon beaten, 7th of 10, 9l behind Northbound (9-4) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Aug.