slowly into stride, soon mid-division, headway on inside over 1f out, challenged 1f out, ridden and stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, always held
mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong, never reached leaders
towards rear, driven over 2f out, wide entering straight, ridden and kept on final furlong, never near leaders
soon led, clear 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
tracked leaders, ridden to lead briefly 1f out, kept on same pace, no impression in 3rd inside final furlong
behind, outpaced over 2f out, never dangerous
held up behind, driven over 2f out, headway on outside over 1f out, led entering final furlong, soon ridden and edged left, ran on well
tracked leaders, driven 2f out, in touch over 1f out, one pace and no impression inside final furlong
Plucky Dip returned to winning ways over track and trip a week ago and is raised 5lb. But BOGSNOG can race off the same mark as when a close-up third at Catterick and he gets the vote given he won off a 9lb higher mark over course and distance at the start of the year. Footstepsintherain is getting no closer despite tumbling down the weights but the veteran Orpsie Boy can figure off his current mark.
Footstepsintherain (IRE) 6-1 (9-6) Slowly away soon close up, ridden 3f out, effort over 1f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 7, 7l behind Bayleyf (9-6) at Brighton 7f hcp 0-75 (5) gd.
An Cat Dubh (IRE) 33-1 (9-5) Mid-division, headway over 1f out, never on terms, 6th of 12, 3 1/2l behind Dominium (9-2) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp 0-75 (5).
Orpsie Boy (IRE) 9-1 (9-1) Slowly into stride, soon racing in mid-division, headway under pressure and plugged on same pace final 2f, 6th of 12, 7l behind Green Howard (9-12) at Thirsk 7f hcp 0-80 (4) gd in Aug.
Llewellyn 25-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 9th of 11, 21l behind Kimbali (9-2) at Beverley 7f hcp 0-75 (5) gd in Jul.
Smalljohn 40-1 (9-2) Chased leaders, pushed along and weakened over 1f out, 10th of 11, 24l behind Kimbali (9-2) at Beverley 7f hcp 0-75 (5) gd in Jul.
Bogsnog (IRE) 12-1 (9-7) Led early, prominent, ridden over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on, 3rd of 8, 1l behind Tanawar (9-3) at Catterick 7f hcp 0-65 (6) gd.
Ambella (IRE) 33-1 (9-6) Slowly into stride, mid-division, effort over 2f out, soon hung left and weakened, 8th of 11, 14l behind Lady Tiana (8-11) at Nottingham 1m fll hcp (5) gd in Apr.
Plucky Dip 7-4fav (9-4) Tracked leaders, effort 2f out, driven to lead over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well, comfortably, won at Wolverhampton 7f 3yo hcp 0-65 (6) beating Kraka Gym (8-7) by 3l, 9 ran.
Sadiigah 20-1 (8-10) Tracked winner, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 5th of 6, 7l behind Purcell (9-5) at Lingfield 6f 3yo hcp 0-75 (5) pol in Apr '13.
Toymaker 33-1 (9-8) Mid-division on outside, ridden 2f out, never on terms, weakened final furlong, 9th of 13, 10l behind Peace Accord (9-9) at Kempton 7f hcp 0-70 (5) pol.
