led early, close up, ridden and headway over 1f out, one pace final furlong
towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders
slow into stride, keen in rear, wide and headway to track leaders halfway, weakened over 1f out
tracked leaders, led over 1f out, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, headed briefly towards finish, ran on
in rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, led briefly towards finish, ran on
keen tracked leader over 5f out, led 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong
in touch, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, kept on one pace
towards rear, ridden 2f out, never on terms
soon led, pushed along and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong
tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong
None of these inspire confidence with AL MANSOURA getting a token vote on earlier placed efforts off similar marks on the on Turf. She’s less exposed than Poet's Magic, who has also placed over today’s trip but has yet to win in 16 attempts but Hachert scored at Ayr in July and Bint Dandy won at Chelmsford before finding Swissal too good at the same track back in February.
Winnetka (IRE) 4-1 (9-5) Pulled hard in 3rd on outside, plugged on final 2f, no chance with leading pair, ridden over 1f out, weakened into 4th towards finish, 4th of 7, 15 1/2l behind Driving Force (9-5) at Kempton 1m mdn stks (5) pol in Sep.
Bint Dandy (IRE) 16-1 (9-6) Keen early, soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 9th of 11, 5l behind The Warrior (9-1) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Pour La Victoire (IRE) 50-1 (8-13) Outpaced towards rear on outside, ridden over 3f out, never a factor, last of 9, 8 1/4l behind Devils Roc (9-3) at Bath 6f hcp (4) fm in Sep.
Poet's Magic 6-1 (9-12) Tracked leaders, pushed along and made headway 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 3rd of 11, 4 1/2l behind Midnite Bride (9-6) at Catterick 7f hcp (6) gd in Sep.
Swissal (IRE) 7-1 (9-11) Chased leaders near side, went 2nd in group halfway until inside final furlong, weakened, 5th of 13, 3 3/4l behind Tawaafoq (9-2) at Chepstow 6f hcp (6) gd in Sep.
Rusper's Lad 10-1 (9-2) Held up, driven 2f out, no impact and eased final furlong, last of 11, 27l behind Redemptive (9-9) at Yarmouth 7f hcp (5) gs in Aug.
Hachert 11-1 (9-5) Pulled hard behind leaders, chased leaders when ridden over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out, last of 13, 13 1/2l behind Merricourt (9-9) at Musselburgh 1m hcp (6) gd in Sep.
Al Mansoura (FR) 7-1 (9-4) Led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong, 12th of 14, 11 1/4l behind Ugo Gregory (9-6) at Ayr 7f hcp (6) gd in Sep.
Cindy Looper 33-1 (9-4) Led until 3f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out, last of 14, 12 3/4l behind Eldelbar (9-6) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Cool To Be A Cat (FR) 13-2 (8-13) In touch, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway 2f out, soon every chance, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 11, 10 1/4l behind Alpine Mistral (9-2) at Ripon 1m hcp (6) gd in Jul.