in touch, headway travelling well over 2f out, went second 2f out, ridden to challenge and led over 1f out, went clear final furlong, stayed on strongly
raced freely, chased leaders, dropped to midfield 6f out, ridden along over 2f out, no extra final furlong
led, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon weakened
chased leaders, ridden along over 2f out, kept on final furlong
raced keenly, close up, led over 2f out, soon ridden for effort, headed over 1f out, kept on but no match for winner
pulled hard, midfield, headway when hampered 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace
raced keenly towards rear, ridden along over 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
held up, pushed along over 2f out, plugged on one pace final furlong
pulled hard towards rear, made significant headway to go prominent 6f out, pushed along over 4f out, weakened quickly over 3f out, eased over 2f out
mid-division, ridden along over 1f out, no extra final 100yds
slowly away, held up, pushed along over 3f out, made no impression from 2f out
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NonRunner
Mostaqqer beat Born To Sire a neck when winning over course and distance but both have been beaten subsequently. Sonnetina is usually thereabouts over shorter trips though has yet to race over this far but ACT OF MAGIC won over track and trip in March and has gone close again since. It could be his turn again today with both Splash Of Verve and Star Ascending others capable of getting involved if the mood takes them.
Mostaqqer (IRE) 5-2jfav (9-9) Tracked leaders, going well 3f out, pushed along 2f out, kept on when ridden over 1f out but no match for winner, 2nd of 10, 3l behind I'm Digby (9-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in May.
Born To Sire (IRE) 13-2 (9-9) Midfield, not much room over 2f out, ridden 2f out, switched to inside and ran on final furlong, 4th of 12, 6 3/4l behind Street Poet (9-8) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Ile De Brehat 200-1 (9-9) Keen close up, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 10th of 11, 9 1/2l behind Headingley (9-4) at Redcar 1m stks (5) gf in Apr.
Act Of Magic (IRE) 10-3 (9-2) Close up, pushed along 3f out, ridden and kept on same pace, 4th of 10, 14l behind Seventeen O Four (9-3) at Catterick 1m 4f hcp (6) sft in May.
Sonnetina 4-1 (9-2) Ridden handy, relegated to midfield halfway, headway to chase leader over 2f out, one pace final furlong, 3rd of 10, 3 1/4l behind Kendergarten Kop (9-9) at Brighton 1m hcp (6) gf in Apr.
Star Ascending (IRE) 7-1 (9-4) Steadied start, held up in rear, switched right and some headway over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, 10th of 12, 16 1/2l behind Yagood (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Splash Of Verve (IRE) 20-1 (8-12) Towards rear, headway between horses travelling strongly over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, kept on final furlong, 4th of 14, 3 1/2l behind Polar Cloud (9-5) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Red Gunner 40-1 (9-3) Mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression, 9th of 12, 8 1/4l behind Mostaqqer (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Lord Murphy (IRE) 50-1 (10-11) Held up, pushed along and some progress over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on to take 3rd last strides, 9th of 10, 19 1/2l behind I Think So (10-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Air Of York (IRE) 20-1 (8-2) Led pair on near side rail, overall leader when pushed along 3f out, headed over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, 4th of 7, 4 3/4l behind Sir Plato (9-4) at Chepstow 1m hcp (5) sft in Apr.
Four Feet (IRE) 40-1 (8-12) Chased leaders, led after 1f, headed over 1f out, soon weakened, 10th of 12, 14l behind Khatm (9-12) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Don't Jump George (IRE) 66-1 (9-0) In rear, ridden over 2f out, never a factor, 9th of 10, 12 1/2l behind Mac Mccarthy (8-3) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Aiden's Reward (IRE) 9-1 (9-0) Mid-division, weakened over 2f out, 13th of 14, 8 1/2l behind Gigi's Beach (9-6) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
