tracked leader, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased final furlong
led, driven and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
tracked leaders, outpaced over 2f out, rallied over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well
started very slowly, held up in rear, hung left from halfway, weakened over 2f out, eased over 1f out
with leader, led over 1f out, hung left under pressure inside final furlong, headed closing stages, no extra
slowly into stride, held up towards rear but in touch, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, stayed on well towards finish
Elementary showed good progress to finish third at Musselburgh and can figure but STANHOPE is preferred. He was beaten a length at Newmarket last time and the runner-up has since boosted the form by winning. A first foal and 180,000gns purchase, Fareeq is a newcomer to note with the Haggas yard continuing to fire in the winners while an entry in the Gimcrack Stakes suggests Ernststavroblofeld has shown some ability at home.
Deleyll 25-1 (9-5) Mid-division, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlong, 8th of 9, 13 1/4l behind Senator (9-5) at Leicester 6f mdn stks (4) gf in Jul.
Elementary 9-2 (9-5) Tracked leader, effort over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra closing stages, 3rd of 6, 1 1/4l behind Syphax (9-5) at Musselburgh 7f mdn stks (5) gd in Jul.
Ernststavroblofeld (USA) Elusive Quality colt out of Minute Limit.
Fareeq Dark Angel gelding out of Spate.
Stanhope 7-1 (9-5) With leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon challenged and every chance, kept on under pressure final furlong, held when lost 2nd final stride, 3rd of 10, 1 1/4l behind Fly At Dawn (9-5) at Newmarket 6f mdn stks (4) gf in Jul.
Millie's Kiss Aussie Rules filly out of Aliena.