tracked leaders in 5th, outpaced over 2f out, plugged on
slowly into stride, towards rear, headway in centre over 1f out, kept on late
chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, hung left and weakened over 2f out
slowly into stride, held up towards rear, good headway on outside chasing leaders halfway, disputing 2nd travelling well 3f out, slightly outpaced and green 2f out, plugged on
chased leaders, 3rd and one pace final 2f
held up in mid-division, chased leaders and hung left halfway, ridden and weakened over 1f out
raced keenly, led, took field to far side in straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner
chased leader, led over 1f out, soon shaken up, pushed clear and stayed on strongly final furlong
slowly into stride and early reminder, always towards rear
mid-division, pushed along and headway chasing leaders over 3f out, plugged on
never nearer than mid-division, towards rear and struggling halfway
Bottom Bay, a staying-on fourth over 7f at Leicester, may prove the pick of those with experience ahead of Southwell runner-up Tinnahalla and Alargedram, though Isayalittleprayer was probably taking on decent opposition at Goodwood and ran green. BACK FROM DUBAI, the first foal to race of a three-times winner who liked soft ground, hails from last year’s winning stable so gets a tentative vote though other newcomers to note include Arij, who is a half-brother to three winners, Mr Rusty and Elham Valley.
Alargedram (IRE) 25-1 (9-5) Held up towards rear, some headway over 2f out, soon outpaced, went 4th and kept on steadily inside final furlong, 4th of 8, 5 1/4l behind Shandoz (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f stks (4) pol in Sep.
Arij (IRE) Charm Spirit colt out of Aquarelliste.
Arthalot (IRE) 50-1 (9-5) Held up mid-division, pushed along 3f out, behind final 2f, 7th of 10, 9 3/4l behind Night Colours (9-0) at Ffos Las 1m stks (5) gd in Sep.
Bannister (FR) Olympic Glory gelding out of Amou Daria.
Bottom Bay 33-1 (9-0) In touch, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 4th of 9, 2 3/4l behind Amaan (9-0) at Leicester 7f stks (4) gf in Sep.
Elham Valley (FR) Tin Horse colt out of Dame Du Floc.
Majestyk Fire (IRE) 50-1 (9-2) Started slowly, always in rear, niggled along and lost touch over 2f out, last of 11, 20 3/4l behind Spantik (9-2) at Lingfield 1m stks (5) pol in Aug.
Mr Rusty (IRE) Zebedee colt out of Imtidaad.
Tinnahalla (IRE) 9-4fav (9-5) Took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden and one pace over 2f out, went 2nd and kept on well inside final furlong, no chance with winner, 2nd of 10, 4l behind Borsdane Wood (9-5) at Southwell 7f mdn stks (5) pol in Sep.
Vintage Rascal (FR) Nathaniel colt out of Irish Vintage.
Ginger Box Mastercraftsman filly out of Ellbeedee.
Isayalittleprayer 50-1 (9-0) Behind, never a factor, 10th of 15, 8 3/4l behind Vividly (9-0) at Goodwood 7f mdn fll stks (2) gd in Aug.
Spring To Mind Archipenko filly out of Soft Morning.
Back From Dubai (IRE) Exceed And Excel colt out of Emirates Rewards.