tracked leading pair, went 2nd 4f out, ridden over 1f out, sustained challenge inside final furlong, led final strides
always behind
held up off the pace in mid-division, headway and switched left over 2f out, 3rd and no impression final furlong
chased leaders, weakening when carried left over 1f out
chased leader until 4f out, chased leading pair, pushed along over 3f out, weakened final 2f
held up off the pace in rear, never going pace to get involved
steadied start, held up off the pace in last pair, some late headway, never on terms
raced keenly in 5th, ridden and hung left from inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out
held up off the pace in 7th, pushed along over 3f out, switched left and headway out wide over 2f out, 4th and no impression final furlong
wore hood to post, led and raced keenly, went clear over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed last strides
The progressive Glen Esk landed a hat-trick when scoring over course and distance a fortnight ago though is upped a grade today. But LADY RESET has won over hurdles since finding one too good over today’s trip at Sandown last month and David Pipe’s mare looks to have an easier task in this. Stopnsearch won here back in April while Prince Of Harts needs to find a bit more having done all his winning over shorter trips so far.
Prince Of Harts 9-2 (11-0) Tracked clear leading pair, closed over 4f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace, 3rd of 7, 3 1/2l behind Bad Company (10-8) at Sandown 1m 2f hcp (4) gd in Aug.
Numberoneson (IRE) 18-1 (10-1) Towards rear most of way, 8th of 12, 13 3/4l behind Youvebrokenmydream (10-8) at Newton Abbot 2m 1f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Apricot Moon 16-1 (10-0) Held up towards stand side, pushed along and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 6, 6 1/4l behind Sweet Enough (9-5) at Yarmouth 1m hcp fll (4) gd in Aug.
Maori Knight (IRE) 14-1 (9-2) Led, brought field to near side in home straight, headed over 2f out, outpaced inside final 2f, plugged on towards finish, 4th of 11, 8l behind Rebel Territory (8-9) at Goodwood 1m 1f hcp (3) sft in Jul.
Gertcha (IRE) 28-1 (10-6) Tracked leader, ridden and lost position over 2f out, quickly weakened, 10th of 11, 16 3/4l behind Abstinence (8-11) at Chelmsford City 1m stks (4) pol in May.
Lady Reset 11-4 (10-5) Raced in 4th, headway into 2nd under 2 out, closed to challenge before last, ran on well flat and led final strides, won at Stratford 2m hcp (3) gd in Jul beating See The Sea (11-9) by hd, 6 ran.
Starry Eyes (USA) 10-1 (8-12) Led early, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 9th of 11, 4l behind Uzincso (9-7) at Kempton 1m hcp (4) pol in Mar.
Stopnsearch 2-1fav (10-0) Held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, no impression, last of 4, 9 1/4l behind Royal Partnership (9-11) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Glen Esk 5-2fav (9-6) Towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway on outer over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well, won at Windsor 1m 2f hcp (5) gd in Aug beating Photograph (9-5) by nk, 10 ran.
Galactic Glow (IRE) 9-2 (9-10) Tracked leaders, challenged over 2f out, no impression on winner final furlong, kept on, 2nd of 8, 3l behind Moxy Mares (9-5) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) sft in Jul.
Ritchie Valens (IRE) 7-1 (9-2) Slowly into stride, behind most of way, never involved, 5th of 8, 7 3/4l behind War Leader (8-11) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (4) pol in Jun.