tracked leader, ridden to lead inside final furlong, soon headed, no extra
in touch in rear, pushed along and headway inside final furlong, soon led, ran on
keen, in touch, ridden over 1f out, never dangerous
raced wide in touch, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on
headway to lead over 4f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace
in touch, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened entering final furlong
led, headed over 4f out, tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
NonRunner
Cherish has finished runner-up over 5f the last twice including a defeat by Sarah's Verse at Windsor. The latter has subsequently finished second over track and trip while Bonita B has won twice on Turf since last seen on the all-weather. Nottingham winner Sharron Macready makes her handicap debut along with GRAND CRU GAGA but the latter is preferred having taken a step forward last time when scoring easily at Ffos Las.
Sarah's Verse 15-2 (9-12) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to challenged inside final furlong, held, 2nd of 11, 3/4l behind Newyorkstateofmind (9-7) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Cherish (FR) 5-2fav (9-10) Midfield, driven over 2f out, switched inside chase leaders over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, 2nd of 8, hd behind Rabat (9-3) at Windsor 5f hcp fll (5) gs in Aug.
Grand Cru Gaga 13-2 (9-2) Keen early, tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out when edged right over 1f out, ran on, won at Ffos Las 6f mdn fll stks (5) gd in Aug beating Karuoka (9-6) by 4l, 7 ran.
Cashew (IRE) 40-1 (9-8) Held up towards rear, ran on inside final 100 yards, nearest finish, 5th of 11, 1 1/4l behind Chief Of Staff (9-11) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Sharron Macready (IRE) 4-1 (9-6) Chased leader on inside, ridden and outpaced 2f out, weakened final furlong, last of 8, 11l behind Phoenix Beach (9-4) at Southwell 6f stks (5) pol in Aug.
Bonita B 8-1 (9-3) Held up in mid-division, never on terms with leaders, 7th of 11, 4 1/4l behind Soi Dao (8-10) at Chepstow 6f hcp (2) sft in Sep.
Basholo (IRE) 14-1 (9-12) Held up in mid-division, shaken up over 2f out, ridden along over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge, 5th of 13, 1 1/4l behind Red Allure (9-7) at Hamilton 5f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
Electric Love 10-3jfav (9-11) Chased leaders, ridden well over 1f out, went 3rd 1f out, ran on, not pace to challenge, 3rd of 8, 2l behind Stone Circle (10-0) at Yarmouth 5f hcp (5) gf in Aug.