tracked leading pair, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
tracked leader, pushed along 3f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out
slowly into stride, held up last, modest 4th inside final furlong, never on terms
raced keenly, led, quickened 3f out, hung left entering final furlong, kept on same pace
tracked leading trio, headway on outside over 2f out, 2nd inside final 2f, led entering final furlong, soon clear
ANGEL DOWN the sole three-year-old in this 1m contest can register his third career victory by seeing off his four rivals today. The selection was making his first start over today's trip when finishing third last time and can defeat Afonso De Sousa who was a winner over 1m4f last time out but has run well over this distance in the past. Of the remainder Highland Colori can reverse May's running with Secret Art in the race to claim third today.
Secret Art (IRE) 50-1 (9-11) Behind, headway final furlong, ran on, nearest finish, 5th of 13, 3 1/4l behind Qassem (9-12) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (3) pol in Aug.
Highland Colori (IRE) 16-1 (9-1) Raced wide close up, headway to track leaders 3f out, ridden 2f out, faded inside final furlong, 7th of 13, 19l behind Ballard Down (9-0) at Newmarket 1m hcp (2) sft in Jul.
Afonso De Sousa (USA) 11-4 (9-9) Held up and well off the pace, headway on outside chasing leaders over 2f out, led 1f out, stayed on well, won at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in Feb beating Silver Quay (9-8) by 1 1/4l, 8 ran.
Repercussion 20-1 (9-10) Tracked leader, challenged well over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon lost place, one pace final furlong, 6th of 11, 5 3/4l behind Laraaib (9-4) at Ascot 1m 2f hcp (3) gd in Jul.
Angel Down 4-1 (9-3) Close up, led over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 8, 2 1/2l behind Tafaakhor (9-5) at Newmarket 1m hcp (4) gd in Jul.