chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, went third over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, just held by winner
always towards rear
led after 1f, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, reduced advantage inside final furlong, just held on
towards rear, headway 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
held up in rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish
mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, soon beaten
midfield, pushed along over 3f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out
prominent, pushed along over 3f out, faded over 2f out
midfield, ridden 3f out, soon weakened
prominent, went second over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
never better than mid-division
NonRunner
Glory And Honour had leading claims at Thirsk yesterday while Overstate has been in good form over shorter trips. Red Derek finished runner-up at Nottingham and Taxmeifyoucan went close at Musselburgh while Prophesise finished in front of Bouncing Bobby when beaten a neck at Hamilton. But Aiden Brookes partnered DESERT QUEST to victory at Ayr last time and, allowed to utilise his 7lb allowance on this occasion, he can steer the latter to another success.
Jack Yeats (IRE) 10-1 (9-4) Mid-division, pushed along and went prominent 3f out, every chance 1f out, faded well inside last, 5th of 13, 4l behind Hackberry (9-3) at Newcastle 2m hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Red Derek 3-1 (9-7) Steadied start, held up towards rear, steady headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, went 2nd final strides, not pace to challenge, 2nd of 8, 1 1/4l behind Scudamore (9-11) at Nottingham 1m 6f hcp (6) gd in Jul.
Desert Quest (IRE) 12-1 (8-7) Dwelt soon made all, clear 11f out, reduced lead over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on, won at Ayr 1m 5f hcp (5) gd in Jul beating Well Planted (8-8) by 1 1/2l, 6 ran.
Taxmeifyoucan (IRE) 4-1 (10-6) Tracked leaders, pushed along before 2f out, soon ridden along disputing fifth, progress before 1f out on rail, kept on well for second inside final furlong, no match for winner, 2nd of 8, nk behind Point Of Honour (9-11) at Musselburgh 1m 5f hcp (6) gd in Jul.
Bouncing Bobby (IRE) 9-2 (9-9) Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on one pace final furlong, 4th of 9, 1l behind Clan Jock (9-13) at Hamilton 1m 3f hcp (6) gd in Jul.
Nataleena (IRE) 9-1 (8-9) Held up towards rear, ridden over 3f out, plugged on from over 1f out, went never dangerous 4th close home, 4th of 7, 10l behind Danni California (9-9) at Wetherby 1m 6f hcp fll (5) gd in Jun.
Overstate 1-2fav (9-5) Tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, 3rd and no impression when eased towards finish, 3rd of 4, 2 1/4l behind Cafe Sydney (9-13) at Bath 1m 4f hcp (6) fm in Jul.
Prophesise (IRE) 3-1 (9-2) Chased leaders, ridden to challenge over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, 2nd of 6, nk behind Clan Jock (9-11) at Hamilton 1m 5f hcp (6) gf in Jul.
Cornell 12-1 (8-4) Handy, led halfway, ridden 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened and eased, 8th of 13, 8 3/4l behind Hackberry (9-3) at Newcastle 2m hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Penelopeblueyes (IRE) 8-1 (9-0) Chased winner until over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, 6th of 7, dist behind Shut Up And Dance (9-4) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Tarbat Ness 14-1 (8-9) Towards rear, ridden and went 4th well over 2f out, ran on, no impression, 4th of 7, 3 3/4l behind Purple Reign (9-0) at Chepstow 1m 4f hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Glory And Honour (IRE) 10-3 (9-13) Dwelt, towards rear, effort and headway over 3f out, pushed along in 4th well over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well to lead final 110 yards, readily, won at Catterick 1m 4f hcp (6) sft in Aug beating Purple Reign (9-1) by 1 1/2l, 10 ran.
