midfield, went fourth before halfway, pushed along 2f out, outpaced from 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong
prominent, went third off home turn, ridden and soon lost position inside 2f out, weakened and dropped to sixth inside final furlong
towards rear, pushed along when outpaced and raced wide off home turn, ridden 2f out, found little and dropped to last inside final furlong
midfield, raced in fifth before halfway, going well 2f out, chased leaders 1f out, briefly ridden inside final furlong, ran on strongly when led inside final 110 yards, ran on, always doing enough near finish, comfortably
led, pushed along 2f out, weakened and dropped to fifth inside final furlong, no extra near finish
prominent, soon went second, going well when led just before 1f out, soon faced challenge and pushed along inside final furlong, headed inside final 110 yards, kept on but no chance with winner near finish
held up, headway from halfway, outpaced 2f out, ran on for modest fourth inside final furlong, kept on
slowly away, soon switched right at rear of field, always outpaced, very modest gains inside final furlong
always towards rear and never a serious threat
Song Of Success won over 7f at Wolverhampton while Phoenix Star landed a double over the minimum trip at Newcastle and Skallywag Bay also steps up from 5f. Mohareb placed at Chelmsford recently and is preferred to stablemate Intervention while both Libra Tiger and HELLO ZABEEL return to the all-weather with a chance. But the latter scored off today’s mark at Lingfield early in the year and will be sharper for last month’s outing.
Hello Zabeel (IRE) 5-1 (9-13) Held up behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, effort over 1f out, no impression, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 8, 7 1/4l behind Imperial Dream (9-6) at Chepstow 7f hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Skallywag Bay 8-1 (9-5) Raced wide in touch, pushed along 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 9th of 11, 8 1/4l behind Seantrabh (9-5) at Chester 5f hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Tyger Bay 10-3 (9-11) Dwelt, in rear, always behind, 10th of 11, 5l behind Laoisman (9-11) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Mohareb 7-1 (10-2) Mid-division on inside, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no chance with winner, 2nd of 13, 2 1/4l behind The Waiting Game (9-11) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Holkham Bay 5-1 (9-10) Mid-division, ridden over 1f out, never on terms, 7th of 11, 4l behind Laoisman (9-11) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Song Of Success 9-2 (9-11) Prominent, led over 4f out, edged left over 1f out, held on, won at Wolverhampton 7f hcp fll (5) pol in Sep beating Regal Fanfare (9-11) by 1/2l, 11 ran.
Intervention 12-1 (9-2) Held up in rear, pushed along over 1f out, no telling impression, 4th of 7, 5 1/4l behind Autumn Festival (9-11) at Beverley 7f hcp (4) sft in Sep.
Libra Tiger 11-2 (9-9) Keen, in touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 3 1/2l behind Dolly Gray (9-9) at Sandown 5f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Dynamic Talent 14-1 (9-11) Held up in rear, ridden 3f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace entering final furlong, 13th of 14, 16 1/4l behind One Step Beyond (9-4) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Jun.
Phoenix Star (IRE) 11-2 (9-9) Held up towards rear, switched left over 3f out, headway over 2f out, led entering final furlong, ran on well, won at Newcastle 5f hcp (6) pol in Sep beating Blackcurrent (9-3) by 1/2l, 12 ran.
Lady Dreamer (IRE) 17-2 (9-7) Chased leaders, ridden 1f out, kept on, never threatened, 3rd of 11, 1 3/4l behind Laoisman (9-11) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.