soon outpaced in rear, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, ran on between horses inside final furlong, ridden to lead inside final 150 yards, won going away
prominent near side rail, led briefly halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and beaten when hung left inside final furlong
chased leaders out wide, every chance 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
held up in last pair, pushed along halfway, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened quickly soon after
soon led, narrowly headed halfway, in front again over 2f out, ridden and edged left and kept on inside final furlong, headed and no extra inside final 150 yards
led briefly, prominent, in front again briefly halfway, soon pushed along and weakening when hampered over 2f out, behind and eased inside final 2f
MONTAUK POINT made a winning debut for the Meade yard when scoring on the soft going at Salisbury. This shorter trip isn’t a problem judged on an earlier second in France and she gets the vote now handicapping. Nogo's Dream also drops down in trip after going close at Wolverhampton but Society Lion has looked a shade high in the weights since scoring at Thirsk in April. Both Airshow and Parisiac won on fast going last month.
Society Lion 9-1 (9-7) Close up, ridden and headway over 1f out, no impression final furlong, 5th of 8, 3 3/4l behind Indian Creak (9-11) at Epsom 6f hcp (3) gs in Jul.
Parisiac (IRE) 33-1 (10-0) Tracked leaders, took keen hold, not much room over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, 3rd of 12, 2 1/4l behind Hello Me (10-0) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Jul.
Airshow 7-1 (10-1) Led on rail, pushed along over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 5, 2 1/4l behind Sharp Power (9-10) at Windsor 6f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Montauk Point (IRE) 9-2 (8-13) Mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon led going well, clear final furlong, ran on well, won at Salisbury 7f stks (5) sft in Jul beating Elusive Empire (9-4) by 1 1/2l, 9 ran.
Nogo's Dream 5-2 (9-9) Took keen hold, pressed leader, led and left rein came undone or broke over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, 3rd and held close home, 3rd of 8, 3/4l behind Roaring Ralph (9-7) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (5) pol in Jul.
Erosion Risk (IRE) 7-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, 11th of 12, 8 3/4l behind Bill Plumb (9-11) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Jul.
Golden Duke (IRE) 33-1 (9-8) Slowly into stride, off the pace towards rear, not clear run and switched sharply left inside final 2f, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish, won going away, won at Doncaster 6f hcp (5) gd in Jun beating Okeanos (9-1) by 3/4l, 13 ran.