tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlong
in touch, ridden and weakened over 1f out
led, headed over 3f out, tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace
in touch, pushed along halfway, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders
slowly away outpaced, never a factor
tracked leaders, effort approaching final furlong, led inside final furlong, ridden out
keen tracked leader, led over 3f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, stayed on
Becky Smith and PERFECT WORDS teamed-up to win last year’s renewal off a 6lb higher mark. A recent second at Hamilton points to another bold bid today. Roy's Legacy won off today’s mark at Chepstow back in May while Dodgy Bob went close in one of these events at Leicester last time. Horsforth won at Newcastle on her penultimate start and could go well for Joanna Mason.
Horsforth 6-1 (10-3) Went left start, held up towards rear, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened, 8th of 10, 3 3/4l behind Eternalist (9-7) at Thirsk 5f hcp (6) gf in Jun.
Bond Bombshell 33-1 (9-6) Went right start, prominent, ridden and edged left 2f out, weakened final 100 yards, 5th of 9, 4 1/2l behind Tarboosh (9-10) at Ripon 5f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Roy's Legacy 20-1 (9-12) Prominent, ridden over 1f out, soon beaten, 9th of 10, 8 3/4l behind Saved My Bacon (10-4) at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (5) pol in Jun.
Dodgy Bob 16-1 (9-12) Chased leaders, headway to press winner inside final furlong, kept on, 2nd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Vimy Ridge (10-7) at Leicester 5f hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Star Cracker (IRE) 14-1 (9-3) Chased leader until over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened soon after, 11th of 12, 22 3/4l behind French (9-3) at Thirsk 6f hcp (6) sft in May.
Perfect Words (IRE) 5-1 (9-7) Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression, 2nd of 10, 2 3/4l behind Wee Jock (8-4) at Hamilton 5f hcp (6) sft in Jun.
Red Forever 33-1 (10-5) In touch, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, 7th of 15, 3 3/4l behind Very First Blade (10-8) at Catterick 5f hcp (6) gs in Oct.
Frangarry (IRE) 13-2 (9-12) Slowly away towards rear, never a factor, 7th of 10, 10 1/4l behind Sea Of Green (9-3) at Ayr 6f hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Our Place In Loule 7-1 (9-5) Raced centre, pressed leader until led that group halfway, headed and no extra inside final furlong, 6th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Dutch Dream (9-0) at Hamilton 5f hcp (6) gd in Jun.