reluctant to load, slowly away, well behind, headway on inside chasing leaders over 1f out, weaved through went 2nd final 100 yards and closed, led post
held up towards rear, pushed along chasing leaders over 2f out, edged left inside final furlong, ridden and no extra towards finish
mid-division, quick move to lead over 7f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, kept on same pace towards finish
held up towards rear, some headway between horses over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
held up towards rear, headway on wide outside over 1f out, stayed on well towards finish, not reach leaders
mid-division, headway on outside tracking leaders 8f out, went 2nd 5f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, hung left and weakened inside final furlong
tracked leaders on inside, travelling ok when hampered on rail 1f out, eased
prominent, pushed along over 3f out, ridden on outside and unable to quicken over 1f out, no extra towards finish
chased leaders, led and hung left inside final furlong, headed post
led and set slow pace, headed over 7f out, lost 2nd 5f out, remained handy, ridden to lead again approaching final furlong, soon hung left, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd and weakened last 100 yards
pulled hard in mid-division on inside, headway on outside chasing leaders 3f out, weakening when hung left inside final 2f
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None of these inspire confidence in a weak contest but LORD WARBURTON scored over today’s trip at Ripon before struggling on the firm going over a longer trip at Bath. Notion Of Time can do better upped in trip today having finished in front of Evening Verse when fourth here earlier while Celtic Classic has won over 1m4f at Kempton and Grouseman is one of the least exposed.
Kirtling 28-1 (8-13) In rear, wide and headway over 2f out, one pace final furlong, lost 3rd towards finish, 4th of 7, 2 3/4l behind Capla Huntress (9-1) at Yarmouth 1m 3f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Mystic Dragon 22-1 (9-3) Towards rear, headway over 2f out, soon switched right, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 7th of 14, 12l behind Songkran (9-12) at Bath 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Jul.
Celtic Classic (IRE) 14-1 (10-0) Pushed into prominent position on outside, ridden and lost ground over 3f out, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 11, 10 1/2l behind Das Kapital (9-3) at Chepstow 1m 4f hcp (6) sft in Aug.
Mobham (IRE) 18-1 (9-12) Dwelt soon pushed along towards rear, never on terms, 8th of 11, 17 3/4l behind Pearl Beach (9-1) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Bird To Love 14-1 (9-12) Held up in touch and keen, led after 3f, ridden and 2l clear over 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 6th of 11, 9 1/2l behind Das Kapital (9-3) at Chepstow 1m 4f hcp (6) sft in Aug.
Muraaqeb 28-1 (9-7) Always behind, never a factor, last of 8, 20 1/4l behind Famous Dynasty (9-7) at Windsor 1m 2f hcp (6) sft in Aug.
Notion Of Time (USA) 9-1 (9-6) Chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, kept on one paced final furlong, 4th of 13, 6l behind Our Shakila (9-7) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Cheese And Wine 80-1 (8-13) Raced wide in touch, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened, 6th of 10, 19 1/4l behind Portrush (8-13) at Yarmouth 1m 2f mdn stks (5) gf in Jul.
Lord Warburton (IRE) 10-3 (9-2) Held up in last, outpaced over 3f out, soon hanging left and well beaten, last of 5, 34 1/4l behind Lismore (9-8) at Bath 1m 6f hcp (6) fm in Aug.
Evening Verse (IRE) 66-1 (9-3) Held up, ridden 2f out, not trouble leaders, 8th of 13, 5 1/4l behind My Brother Mike (9-10) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Grouseman 25-1 (8-13) Held up in rear, effort on wide outside and hung badly left final furlong, stayed on, nearest finish, 4th of 9, 2 1/4l behind Jupiter Road (9-7) at Beverley 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Aug.
California Lad 33-1 (9-10) Pushed along briefly early in 8th, pushed along again from halfway, kept on same pace from over 1f out, 8th of 13, 16 3/4l behind Ally Cay (9-6) at Roscommon 1m 2f hcp Yielding in Jun.
