slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along 3f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish
dwelt, towards rear, pushed along 3f out, headway 2f out, ridden to lead towards finish, ran on
close up, pushed along over 2f out, no impression final furlong
close up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong
close up, headway to lead approaching final furlong, headed towards finish, ran on
tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace
tracked leader, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
keen, close up, weakened over 1f out
led, ridden 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, no extra
towards rear, pushed along 3f out, never near leaders
A half-sister to Racing Post Trophy winner Elm Park, HIGHLAND PASS was placed behind a winner rated 99 over track and trip last month. Andrew Balding’s filly can land this with any further progress. Paradwys was behind the likes of Spatial and Sobetsu when fifth here in August while both Heavenly Angel and Vigee Le Brun step up from 6f and Kempton fourth First Dance is upped in class. Of the newcomers, Alouja cost 420,000gns, Dream Of Joy is a half-sister to the high-class Wigmore Hall among others while Mittens, Fashion Theory and Astronomy's Choice represent powerful yards and are others to note.
Alouja (IRE) Raven's Pass filly out of Artisti.
Astronomy's Choice Redoute's Choice filly out of Astronomy Domine.
Dream Of Joy (IRE) Dream Ahead filly out of Love And Laughter.
Fashion Theory Dubawi filly out of Lady's Purse.
First Dance (IRE) 6-1 (9-0) Chased leaders, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out until final 110 yards, no extra in 4th towards finish, 4th of 12, 2 3/4l behind Phalaborwa (9-0) at Kempton 7f mdn fll stks (5) pol in Sep.
Heavenly Angel 15-2 (9-0) Led, headed over 1f out, no extra, 4th of 9, 2 1/4l behind Elliptical (9-0) at Newmarket 6f mdn fll stks (4) gf in Aug.
Highland Pass 9-1 (8-8) Close up in 4th, headway to disputed 2nd halfway, kept on one pace, 3rd of 4, 1 3/4l behind Urban Fox (9-3) at Newmarket 7f fll stks (2) gf in Sep.
Mittens New Approach filly out of Warm Hands.
Paradwys (IRE) 33-1 (9-0) Led, ridden when headed over 1f out, faded final furlong, 5th of 10, 4 1/4l behind Spatial (9-0) at Newmarket 7f mdn fll stks (4) gf in Aug.
Vigee Le Brun (IRE) 20-1 (9-0) Slowly away, held up in last pair, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd close home, 3rd of 9, 3l behind Executive Force (9-5) at Newbury 6f mdn stks (4) sft in Sep.