led early, headed after first furlong, remained prominent, briefly outpaced when chased leaders 2f out, ridden when led again just inside final furlong, ran on strongly when pressed near finish, always doing enough
held up in midfield, outpaced 3f out, still a lot to do when chased leaders 2f out, pushed along to make rapid headway inside final furlong, ran on strongly near finish, just failed
held up towards rear, outpaced 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, never dangerous
keen early, soon prominent, keen in second 4f out, led inside 2f out, ridden when headed 1f out, dropped to third inside final 110 yards, no extra near finish
prominent, chased leaders 2f out, ridden before 1f out, unable to quicken behind leading trio inside final furlong, kept on for modest fourth
prominent, keen and led after first furlong, headed just inside 2f out, lost ground quickly and tailed off before final furlong, finished 18 lengths detached,
held up, headway from 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, soon pushed along, gradually weakened inside final furlong
behind, keen and carried head awkwardly early, ridden 2f out, kept on to take sixth inside final furlong, never nearer
held up towards rear, chased leaders when wide off home turn, soon outpaced, ridden 1f out, modest gains near finish, never dangerous
EASTERN CHARM beat little in a classified race at Yarmouth but did so with the minimum of fuss and looks worth sticking with. Coloane and No News look no nearer winning though the former failed get a clear run at Nottingham last time while White Mist placed over 7f at Kempton recently having slid down the weights along with Don't What Me Boy.
Eastern Charm (IRE) 4-9fav (9-2) Close up, headway to chase leader 3f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, comfortable, won at Yarmouth 1m stks (6) gf in Jun beating Primrose Maid (9-2) by 6l, 7 ran.
Coloane (IRE) 3-1fav (9-2) Raced freely, midfield, tracked leaders going well over 2f out, hampered and short of room when making effort over 1f out, soon ridden once in clear, went 3rd post, 3rd of 11, 4 1/2l behind Bernadine (9-8) at Nottingham 1m hcp fll (5) gf in Jun.
No News (IRE) 12-1 (9-6) Prominent on rails, not much room 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on but always held, 4th of 7, 4 1/2l behind Kimnkate (9-9) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Kodi Noir (IRE) 33-1 (9-2) Steadied and switched right start, held up in rear, never a factor, 7th of 8, 4 1/4l behind Amathus (10-2) at Lingfield 7f hcp (6) gf in Jul.
Royal Design 100-1 (9-3) Restless in stalls, chased leaders out wide, went 2nd over 8f out until pushed along over 2f out, chased leaders, hung left and weakened quickly over 1f out, 9th of 11, 13l behind Fravanco (10-2) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
River Lyne 14-1 (9-2) In touch, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace, 3rd of 7, 14l behind Eastern Charm (9-2) at Yarmouth 1m stks (6) gf in Jun.
White Mist 7-1 (9-5) Midfield, ridden 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, kept on for third near finish, 3rd of 10, 3l behind Boom Boom Pow (9-8) at Kempton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Don't What Me Boy (IRE) 16-1 (8-12) Took keen hold towards rear, headway travelling well over 1f out, pushed along final furlong, ran on well, never a factor, 6th of 14, 3 1/2l behind Mr Strutter (9-7) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Fornham St Martin 11-1 (9-6) Led, pushed along 3f out, headed before 2f out, soon weakened, 9th of 10, 9 1/4l behind Boom Boom Pow (9-8) at Kempton 7f hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Man Made Of Smoke 17-2 (9-10) Held up in rear, never on terms, 7th of 8, 9 3/4l behind Khangai (9-11) at Chepstow 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Jun.
