chased leader until inside final 2f, went 2nd again inside final furlong, well held and no chance with winner, kept on for 2nd
mid-division on inside, weakened inside final 2f
off the pace towards rear, behind final furlong, never on terms
chased leaders, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened final 100 yards
held up off the pace towards rear, headway out wide over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
mid-division out wide, pushed along halfway, weakened final furlong
slowly into stride, held up towards rear, never on terms
led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened and lost places towards finish
off the pace in last pair, headway out wide over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders
chased leaders out wide, ridden to lead over 1f out, came clear inside final furlong, ran on strongly
chased leaders.pushed along halfway, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on towards finish
steadied and switched right start to race on rail, held up towards rear, good headway between horses when not clearest of runs and ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, not reach leaders
SPRING BLOOM was only beaten a head in a higher grade sprint over track and trip last time and a similar effort should see him back to winning ways. Safari Dream also drops down in class with a chance while Swift Asset beat Clipsham La Habana at Bath in July. Mojomaker has been in better form of late but Yarmouth winner Razzam faces a stiffer task in this and Goodwood runner-up Simple Man hasn’t raced since May.
Spring Bloom 22-1 (9-2) Mid-division, pushed along 2f out and no impression, ridden 1f out, stayed on strongly over 110 yards out, nearest finish, 3rd of 14, hd behind Good Earth (9-6) at Sandown 5f hcp (3) gd in Aug.
Brave Nation (IRE) 66-1 (8-11) In touch far side, ridden 2f out, no impression, 17th of 26, 10 1/2l behind Rhythm N Hooves (8-8) at Ascot 5f hcp stks (2) gf in Jun.
Swift Asset (IRE) 9-4 (9-11) Held up, headway and switched left over 1f out, soon every chance, stayed on, 2nd of 9, 1/2l behind Faustus (9-8) at Brighton 5f hcp (4) gd in Aug.
Safari Dream (IRE) 28-1 (8-10) Prominent far side, pushed along 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 10th of 21, 8 1/4l behind Quinault (8-10) at York 6f hcp (2) gf in Jun.
Mojomaker (IRE) 9-2 (9-11) Tracked winner, ridden over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, 2nd of 7, 3/4l behind Never Dark (9-6) at Hamilton 5f hcp (3) gs in Aug.
Clipsham La Habana 7-2fav (9-7) Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, headway and switched left inside final furlong, nearest finish, 3rd of 13, 1 1/4l behind Show Me Show Me (8-11) at Windsor 5f hcp (4) gf in Aug.
Simple Man (IRE) 9-2 (9-3) Dwelt, in rear, headway over 1f out, challenged inside final furlong, stayed on, just held, 2nd of 6, shd behind Umming N' Ahing (9-0) at Goodwood 5f hcp (4) hvy in May.
Twilight Madness 14-1 (9-8) Prominent stands side, ridden over 1f out, soon well held, 8th of 9, 7 1/4l behind Manila Scouse (9-8) at Haydock 5f hcp (4) hvy in Aug.
Buccabay (IRE) 7-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening, 4th of 12, 2 1/4l behind Reminder (9-5) at Windsor 6f hcp (4) gf in Aug.
Rathbone 12-1 (9-6) Prominent, pushed along over 2f out, pressed leader over 1f out, weakened final 110yds, 7th of 13, 2 1/2l behind Capote's Dream (9-4) at Windsor 6f hcp (4) gf in Aug.
Just Glamorous (IRE) 25-1 (9-0) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, 4th of 8, 2 1/2l behind Manila Scouse (9-3) at Chepstow 5f hcp (3) gs in Aug.
Beyond Equal 7-1 (9-6) Held up, going okay behind leaders 2f out, headway on outside final furlong, stayed on strongly close home, not reach winner, 2nd of 10, nk behind Magnificence (9-9) at Bath 6f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Razzam (IRE) 9-1 (9-0) Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, 2nd of 13, nk behind Nordic Passage (8-11) at Newcastle 6f hcp (4) pol in Aug.
