tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, always held
pressed leader on stands side rail, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, clear when edged right inside final furlong, ran on
mid-division, driven and outpaced over 2f out, never a threat
towards rear, driven over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never near leaders
mid-division, driven 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, took 3rd post, no impression
soon outpaced in rear, hung right over 2f out, driven and kept on inside final furlong, never able to challenge
mid-division, driven over 2f out, never on terms, weakened inside final furlong
tracked leaders, effort inside final 2f, kept on same pace, no impression inside final furlong, lost 3rd post
led, headed over 2f out, soon lost place, weakened over 1f out
ELJAYEFF has improved with every start and romped home by five lengths at Carlisle a fortnight ago. He’ll take the beating with a similar effort despite a penalty and is weighted to get the better of Alfie Solomons, who scored at Newcastle earlier and drops back down in class today. Rum Lad and Silver Dust have shown some ability while Budaiya Fort cost £160,000 as a half-brother to several winners and is a newcomer to keep an eye on.
Alfie Solomons (IRE) 7-2 (9-0) Steadied and short of room start, behind, hampered over 3f out, headway over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 6th of 9, 4 1/4l behind Buckingham (8-8) at Chelmsford City 6f (2) pol in Jul.
Eljayeff (IRE) 13-8fav (9-2) Made all, driven over 1f out, soon clear, ran on, easily, won at Carlisle 5f stks (5) gf in Jul beating Aloysius Lilius (9-2) by 5l, 6 ran.
Budaiya Fort (IRE) Kodiac colt out of Knapton Hill.
I'm Billy Murphy (IRE) 20-1 (9-5) Took keen hold, led, headed 3f out, weakened from over 1f out, 9th of 14, 15 3/4l behind Hafeet Alain (9-5) at Doncaster 6f mdn stks (5) gf in Jul.
Rum Lad 6-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, driven over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never pace to challenge, 4th of 6, 3 3/4l behind Woodside Wonder (9-2) at Hamilton 5f stks (4) gf in Jul.
Silver Dust (IRE) 10-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders, took keen hold, went 2nd 2f out until inside final furlong, no impression on winner, one pace, 3rd of 8, 5 1/2l behind The Mackem Bullet (8-11) at Carlisle 6f stks (4) gf in Jun.
The Big House (IRE) Coach House colt out of Tekhania.
Jill Rose 66-1 (9-0) Prominent, ridden over 1f out, no extra, 5th of 8, 6 3/4l behind Que Amoro (9-0) at Beverley 5f fll stks (4) gf in Jul.
Lady Kinsale 9-1 (8-11) Prominent, chased winner 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 5th of 8, 13 3/4l behind Gabrial The Wire (9-2) at Chester 5f stks (4) gf in Jun.