chased leader, pushed along and weakened 2f out
in rear, ridden 3f out off pace, rapid headway on rail approaching final furlong, pressed leader final 100 yards, stayed on strongly but just denied
mid-division, headway under pressure over 1f out, soon outpaced and no extra
mid-division, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, plugged on inside last
held up, headway under pressure approaching final furlong, slightly short of room final 100 yards, kept on well without ever threatening
mid-division, ridden and outpaced 2f out, weakened inside last
always towards rear, never involved
mid-division, pushed along and weakened over 2f out
mid-division, ridden 2f out and took it up approaching final furlong, hard pressed final 100 yards, driven out to hold on gamely
raced freely and took sizeable lead early, well clear 3f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, no extra
chased leader, ridden 2f out as leader came back to field, not quicken final furlong and no extra
dwelt start, held up, struggling 3f out and tailed off
None of these inspire confidence with a token vote going the way of QUERCUS ROBUR on the back of a couple of better efforts. He’s closely matched with Broctune Azure on earlier running at Ayr while Wannabe Betsy won over a longer trip at Lingfield in between a couple of poor efforts. Hildenley won off today’s mark last year but International Law is best at Wolverhampton.
Wannabe Betsy (IRE) 7-2 (9-8) Settled in midfield, raced wide, headway to chase leaders 4f out, driven over 3f out, no impression after 2f out, eased final furlong, 7th of 8, 21 1/2l behind Arcadian Friend (9-2) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Hildenley 14-1 (9-6) Keen close up, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, last of 5, 6 1/4l behind Simulation Theory (9-11) at Carlisle 1m hcp (6) gs in Sep.
World Cruise 20-1 (9-3) Mid-division, pushed along 3f out, well held 2f out, 7th of 8, 28l behind Sophiesticate (9-9) at Musselburgh 1m 4f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Decoding (IRE) 12-1 (9-9) Dwelt, in rear, pushed along 3f out, always behind, 7th of 8, 16 3/4l behind City Vaults (9-1) at Ayr 1m 2f stks (6) gd in Aug.
International Law 22-1 (9-9) In rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 4th of 9, 5 3/4l behind All About Alice (9-1) at Southwell 1m 3f stks (6) pol in Aug.
Broctune Azure 16-1 (9-3) Midfield, ridden 2f out, no impression, 8th of 9, 5 1/2l behind Dr Rio (9-13) at Beverley 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Little Chance 100-1 (8-12) Always towards rear, last of 15, 16 1/4l behind Chester Le Streak (9-0) at Carlisle 6f hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Floats On Air 66-1 (9-4) Prominent, ridden and weakened 3f out, 6th of 7, 27 1/2l behind Wandering Rocks (9-4) at Doncaster 1m 2f stks (5) gd in Jul.
Quercus Robur 8-1 (9-6) Took keen hold, pressed leader, pushed along and led over 2f out, ridden and edged left 1f out, soon headed, weakened well inside final furlong, 4th of 10, 3l behind Dandy's Angel (10-0) at Beverley 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Buachaill (IRE) 5-2fav (9-5) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, edged left over 1f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 9, 14l behind Brazen Diamond (9-8) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Irlandais Intrigue (IRE) 12-1 (9-2) Held up in rear of mid-division, never a factor, 8th of 13, 7 1/4l behind Blairlogie (9-9) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f stks (6) pol in Aug.
Private Bryan 8-1 (8-9) Led, headed over 2f out, soon weakened, last of 5, 12 1/2l behind Grant Me Serenity (9-9) at Ffos Las 7f hcp (6) gd in Aug.
