stumbled soon after start, held up and raced freely, saddle slipped and hung left over 4f out, losing place and eased over 2f out
in rear of mid-division, bumped and carried left over 4f out, pushed along over 3f out and still in rear, switched left and closed over 2f out, headway to challenge inside final 1f, led final 1/2f and just held on
chased leaders, switched left and progress over 3f out, challenged over 2f out, every chance approaching final 1f, led under 1f out, pressed and headed narrowly final 1/2f, rallied and just held
mid-division, raced freely on outer, going nicely over 3f out, switched right and progress into 5th entering final 2f, edged left and limited response final 1f, weakened late
chased leaders, nudged along over 3f out, progress into 3rd over 2f out, led under 2f out, pressed and headed narrowly entering final 1f, kept on before slightly short of room and lost ground late
led early before raced in 2nd, progress to lead narrowly 3f out and going nicely, headed under 2f out and soon edged left, still 2nd approaching final 1f, weakened final furlong
mid-division, raced freely, under pressure over 3f out and soon held
held up, short of room and lost place over 4f out, progress to dispute 5th over 2f out, plugged on but no serious threat
led after 1f, pressed and headed 3f out, soon under pressure and lost place, rallied under 2f out and disputing 3rd, weakened gradually final 1f
in rear, carried left over 4f out, soon pushed along and beaten
PHOTOGRAPH finally showed some improvement for a slide down the weights when beaten a length at Musselburgh. The winner has gone in again since and Declan Carroll’s charge is taken to open his account. Sea Storm wasn’t beaten far at Newcastle recently while Racy Stacey finished in front of both Jennies Gem and Shine On Brendan when placed over track and trip and is fitted with headgear for this. Willa has yet to win in 15 attempts but had the measure of Ricksen when fifth at Thirsk on her comeback.
Ricksen 40-1 (9-6) Prominent, pushed along over 2f out, weakened 1f out, 8th of 14, 6 1/2l behind Makeen (9-4) at Thirsk 1m hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Photograph (IRE) 6-1 (9-4) Towards rear, ridden over 3f out, headway over 2f out, kept on to take second close home, 2nd of 6, 1l behind Gometra Ginty (9-7) at Musselburgh 1m hcp (5) gd in Apr.
Willa 100-1 (9-2) Midfield, pushed along 2f out, ran on, 5th of 14, 2 3/4l behind Makeen (9-4) at Thirsk 1m hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Sea Storm 11-2jfav (9-3) Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace in 4th inside final furlong, 4th of 14, 1 1/4l behind Rocket Dancer (9-6) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in May.
Shine On Brendan (IRE) 17-2 (9-3) Held up, pushed along 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on, 5th of 20, 4 1/4l behind Glengarry (9-7) at Redcar 1m hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Racy Stacey 125-1 (8-9) Led, ridden over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, ran on, 3rd of 20, 1 3/4l behind Glengarry (9-7) at Redcar 1m hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Masham Moor 100-1 (10-0) Always behind, 13th of 17, 13 1/4l behind Hard Solution (10-3) at Redcar 6f hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Jennies Gem 33-1 (8-7) Prominent, ridden 3f out, no extra inside final furlong, 4th of 20, 4l behind Glengarry (9-7) at Redcar 1m hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Cindy Looper 66-1 (8-7) Prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened, 14th of 20, 16l behind Glengarry (9-7) at Redcar 1m hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Gloryella 125-1 (8-12) Held up towards rear, rapid headway on outside to chase leaders after 3f, close up when ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased close home, 11th of 12, 22 1/2l behind Go On Gal (8-12) at Catterick 1m 4f hcp (6) gs in May.
