soon pushed along in 6th, headway over 3f out, went 2nd over 2f out, no chance with with very easy winner, just held on for 2nd
took keen hold, chased leaders, led well over 2f out, clear 2f out, heavily eased inside final furlong, very easily
dwelt, soon chased leaders, went 2nd over 6f out, led 4f out, headed well over 2f out, soon weakened, tailed off
led until 4f out, weakening when slightly hampered well over 2f out
chased leaders, wide on 1st turn, weakened over 3f out, tailed off
disputed lead until over 6f out, weakened over 4f out, tailed off
took keen hold, in touch and wide on 1st turn, soon steadied to 7th, headway over 3f out, went 3rd over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, closed on 2nd close home, no chance with very easy winner
outpaced in rear, struggling over 4f out, tailed off
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Best when racing on the Polytrack MAJURO is the highest rated here and should return to winning ways. Best served by the framing off this race the Stuart Williams trained runner has been running some solid races on the turf but now dropping back to this trip and returning to this track he should get on top. Orchard Supreme looks the only real threat with a good record here and having lost nothing in defeat to an on-form runner last time while Ella Grace looks almost booked for third place off this terms in first time blinkers.
Orchard Supreme 3-1fav (9-4) Held up in touch, headway 2f out, soon driven to challenge, led entering final furlong, headed and no extra closing stages, 2nd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Lang Shining (9-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f clm stks (6) pol in Sep.
Majuro (IRE) 12-1 (9-2) Took keen hold, led after 2f, narrowly headed 2f out, stayed well there until weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 16, 6l behind Conduct (9-0) at Newbury 1m 2f hcp 0-90 (3) gd in Sep.
Old Firm 28-1 (8-10) Slowly away, in rear, never dangerous, 12th of 13, 23l behind Castle Myth (9-0) at Newcastle 7f hcp 0-60 (6) gd in Sep.
Saving Grace 22-1 (8-5) Tracked leaders, outpaced 2f out, lost place over 1f out, soon weakened, last of 10, 11l behind Cobo Bay (9-6) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f clm stks (6) pol.
Whispering Ridge 125-1 (9-3) Took keen hold, always in rear, 8th of 9, 24l behind Yensi (8-9) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f mdn auc stks (6) pol.
Chifah 40-1 (8-10) Mid-division, weakened well over 1f out, 15th of 16, 14l behind Sharp Shoes (8-12) at Nottingham 5f hcp 0-55 (6) hvy.
Ella Grace (USA) 6-1 (8-12) In touch, switched right over 2f out, ridden and not pace to challenge, 6th of 12, 5l behind Final Drive (9-7) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (0-65) (6) pol.
Kirkby's Gem 100-1 (8-4) Outpaced in rear, some late headway, never nearer, 7th of 15, 10l behind White Dart (9-5) at Redcar 7f 3yo hcp 0-70 (5) gd in Oct.
Just Jimmy (IRE) 5-1 (9-6) Chased leaders, hampered on inside over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened soon after, 7th of 12, 7l behind Khajaaly (9-6) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp 0-60 (6) pol.
Gilderoy 25-1 (8-9) Held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 5th of 12, 5l behind Cheery Cat (8-12) at Wolverhampton 6f app hcp 0-52 (6) pol.
Marsh's Gift 80-1 (9-3) Slowly into stride, soon pushed along in rear, 7th of 12, 15l behind Land And Sea (8-12) at Southwell 7f 3yo mdn stks (5) fbs.
Athboy Auction 16-1 (8-11) Held up, ridden and weakened 2f out, 6th of 10, 18l behind Destiny Blue (9-2) at Yarmouth 1m hcp 0-60 (6) gs in Sep.
