tracked leader, ridden to strongly press leader under 3f out, led over 1f out, kept on well, headed on line
slowly away, held up in last, ridden well over 3f out, kept on one pace
raced towards rear, pushed along well over 2f out, chased leaders and one pace well over 1f out, ridden over 1f out, rapid headway last 110 yards to lead on line
ran green in mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out
soon led, strongly pressed from 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra towards finish
slowly away, raced in rear, ridden and weakened over 2f out
chased leaders, ridden 2f out, stayed on well and every chance inside last, not reach leaders
mid-division, ridden under 3f out, stayed on and every chance final furlong, no extra close home
Sea King finished third over this trip at Sandown and that looks the best form of those with experience though Educator, Electress and Inverness are all likely improvers. PONS AELIUS’ full brother Platinum Warrior won a Group 3 in Ireland and a Grade 2 on Turf in the States. Mark Johnston often introduces his best two-year-olds here, though the son of Galileo doesn’t have any fancy entries.
Educator 15-2 (9-5) Mid-division, pushed along well over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out, 12th of 14, 14 1/4l behind Alotaibi (9-5) at Newbury 7f mdn stks (4) gd in Aug.
Graffiti Sixties Icon gelding out of Outside Art.
Inverness (IRE) 22-1 (9-5) In touch, headway halfway, ridden and no impression final furlong, 6th of 10, 11l behind Coroebus (9-5) at Newmarket 1m stks (4) gf in Aug.
Pons Aelius (IRE) Galileo colt out of Laugh Out Loud.
Sea King 11-2 (9-5) In touch in rear, wide and headway 3f out, ridden and kept on one pace final furlong, 3rd of 6, 2 3/4l behind Westover (9-5) at Sandown 1m mdn stks (4) gs in Aug.
Caius Chorister (FR) Golden Horn filly out of Corpus Chorister.
Electress 12-1 (9-0) Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never in contention, 7th of 14, 8l behind Island Bandit (9-5) at Newbury 7f mdn stks (4) gd in Aug.
Suzy's Shoes 22-1 (9-0) Rearing as stalls opened and slowly away, behind, some late headway, never threatened, 10th of 18, 8 3/4l behind Wilderness Girl (9-0) at Goodwood 7f mdn fll stks (2) gs in Jul.