tracked leaders, led on bit 2f out, soon clear, eased final furlong, comfortable
tracked leader until ridden over 2f out, driven inside final furlong, went 2nd near finish, no chance with winner
led, ridden 3f out, edged right and headed 2f out, soon outpaced by winner, lost 2nd near finish
Myzamour and Doodles look up against it on today's terms unless their first start on Fibresand brings about a big improvement. Sleepy Haven is also making his debut on this surface and has been dropped 5lb after failing to figure on his handicap debut at Beverley in August. Having his first start since, he may find the race-fit MISLEADING PROMISE too good today and John Butler's charge gets the vote to repeat last month's victory over course and distance after three subsequent starts on Polytrack.
Misleading Promise (IRE) 11-4 (8-10) Led over 7f out, ridden 2f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong, 3rd of 4, 1 3/4l behind Minimee (8-8) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f 3yo clm stks (6) pol.
Myzamour 9-2 (8-7) Held up mid-division, went 2nd over 2f out, chased winner inside final furlong, no impression, 2nd of 8, 6l behind Walter White (8-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f 3yo sell stks (6) pol in Jan.
Sleepy Haven (IRE) 10-1 (8-12) Held up mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 4th of 10, 7l behind Hunting Rights (9-5) at Beverley 7f hcp 0-75 2yo (5) gf in Aug.
Doodles 12-1 (8-7) In rear, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous, 7th of 8, 18l behind Walter White (8-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f 3yo sell stks (6) pol in Jan.
