chased leaders, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
mid-division, headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
in touch, not clear run over 2f out, squeezed through to challenge over 1f out, no extra towards finish
held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, ran on, never nearer
dwelt, mid-division, headway over 1f out, never on terms
in touch, headway over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, weakened closing stages
led, keen, headed over 2f out, weakened quickly, eased final furlong
always in rear
tracked leader, headway over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, never able to challenge
Nonrunner
Highway Robber has found one too good over track and trip the last twice now but is upped in class for this and LONDON GLORY is preferred. The latter was placed over today’s distance at Haydock before finishing third at Thirsk and this won’t take much winning. Apalis won on the Flat in Ireland last year and has recently joined Mick Easterby while Auspicion has something to prove over 1m2f judged on previous efforts.
Henpecked 10-1 (10-7) Chased leaders, mistake 5th, led before 2 out, soon headed, switched right before last, 3rd and well held flat, 3rd of 12, 14l behind Enzani (11-0) at Perth 2m mdn (4) gd in May.
Apalis (FR) 40-1 (10-12) Led, not fluent 4 out, headed and weakened well before 3 out, lost remote 3rd from 2 out, 4th of 6, dist behind Whatduhavtoget (11-5) at Ludlow 2m 5f (4) sft in Mar.
Auspicion 12-1 (9-4) Held up mid-division, headway over 4f out, every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 16, 7 1/4l behind Fire Tree (9-2) at Wetherby 1m hcp (5) gd in May.
Yensir 20-1 (9-7) Started very slowly, soon in touch, wide on bend 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f out, 7th of 8, 8 1/2l behind Consulting (9-2) at Kempton 7f hcp (5) pol in Aug.
Omotesando 6-1 (9-0) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon every chance, ridden over 1f out, no extra, 5th of 8, 4l behind Lopito de Vega (8-10) at Haydock 1m 2f hcp (5) sft in Jul.
Almutamarred (USA) 16-5 (9-8) Always towards rear, 9th of 11, 16 1/4l behind The Resdev Way (9-2) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
London Glory 14-1 (8-8) Mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, 3rd of 10, 5 1/2l behind Mutadaffeq (9-2) at Thirsk 1m 4f hcp (4) gf in May.
Overhaugh Street 6-1 (8-9) In touch, ridden halfway, soon outpaced, 9th of 12, 15 1/2l behind Roman De Brut (9-2) at Chepstow 1m hcp (5) gs in May.
Sandgate 66-1 (11-11) Held up in touch, weakened from 4 out, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out, at Sedgefield 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in May.
Highway Robber 9-2 (9-1) Soon led, ridden over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, 2nd of 9, 4l behind Exclusive Waters (9-3) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Arrowzone 50-1 (9-6) Behind, outpaced over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, never a threat, 8th of 12, 9 1/2l behind Pushaq (9-6) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (5) pol in Apr.