in touch in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headway entering final furlong, stayed on towards finish
tracked leader, pushed along 2f out, ridden and weakened entering final furlong
close up, good headway 3f out to go prominent, ridden and found nil over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
keen in touch, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, hampered inside final furlong, stayed on towards finish
tracked leaders, led 2f out, ridden and hung left inside final furlong, ran on
soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened entering final furlong
NonRunner
Barrolo has won three of four starts this year and was beaten under a length in the other but has been raised a further 4lb. Lady Of Arabia hasn’t done a lot wrong since winning over the trip at Haydock in June but Blue Universe has only won on Tapeta so far. BAILAR CONTINGO has been going well in lesser company but continues to climb the ratings and Leitrim Rock runs in his first handicap.
Blue Universe (IRE) 5-1 (8-12) Held up in midfield, ridden 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened entering final furlong, 7th of 8, 6 3/4l behind Scintillante (9-0) at Chester 1m 4f hcp (4) gd in Jul.
Classic Speed (IRE) 14-1 (9-7) Off the pace towards rear, never on terms, 7th of 9, 8 1/4l behind Time's Eye (9-11) at Windsor 1m hcp (5) gd in Jul.
Lady Of Arabia 9-2fav (9-11) Soon steadied mid-division, headway between horses over 2f out, angled out inside final 2f, went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach winner, 2nd of 14, 1l behind Playupskyblues (9-9) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Aug.
Outgun 17-2 (9-8) Off the pace in rear, troubled passage from 2f out, went between horses over 1f out, kept on towards finish, never able to threaten, 4th of 16, 4l behind Isle Of Jura (9-10) at Newbury 1m hcp (5) gd in Jul.
Barrolo 5-6fav (9-7) Held up off the pace in 3rd, angled out 3f out, closer over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, pushed along and stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish, won at Musselburgh 1m 1f hcp (6) gd in Jul beating Cuban Rock (9-4) by nk, 5 ran.
Bailar Contigo (IRE) 11-10fav (9-7) Close up, led before 2f out, pushed along when hard pressed by rival before 1f out, ridden when headed inside final 110 yards, not extra near finish, just denied final stride, 2nd of 7, shd behind Goose Rock (9-4) at Lingfield 1m 1f hcp (6) sft in Jul.
Ranger Thunderbolt (IRE) 16-5fav (9-8) Tracked leaders, ridden to lead 2f out, soon edged left and pressed, headed towards finish, 2nd of 9, 1l behind Plus Point (9-6) at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (5) sft in Jul.
Leitrim Rock (IRE) 18-1 (9-7) Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, stayed on steadily from 2f out, never nearer, 3rd of 9, 5 3/4l behind Fleurir (9-2) at Pontefract 1m mdn stks (5) gs in Jul.