raced in 3rd on inside, under pressure when angled out inside final 2f, unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened final furlong
held up in last trio, angled out over 2f out, headway chasing leaders inside final 2f, stayed on inside final furlong, strong challenge towards finish, not reach winner
raced keenly in mid-division, not clear run when switched sharply left and badly hampered rival over 2f out, no headway
tracked leader led going well 2f out, ridden over 1f out, narrowly headed inside final furlong, rallied gamely to lead again inside final 100 yards, all out
soon racing wide in mid-division, good headway tracking leaders when hampered over 2f out, hung right and hampered again inside final 2f, soon switched right and weakened
very awkwardly away, raced keenly and soon tracking leaders out wide, went 2nd entering final 2f, soon challenging, driven ahead into narrow lead inside final furlong, headed inside final 100 yards, no extra in 3rd towards finish
held up in rear, headway out wide under pressure over 1f out, 4th asnd no impression final furlong
slowly into stride, raced keenly in last trio, some late minor headway, never involved
led, pushed along turning in, headed 2f out, soon lost 2nd, chased leaders, ridden and weakened final furlong
wore hood to post, towards rear on inside, some headway when switched right to inside over 2f out, no impression when hung right inside final 2f
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A maiden winner at Sandown, Rajasthan steps up in trip for his handicap debut along with stable companion INTINSO. Both of the latter’s winning siblings won over 1m4f and the Gosdens’ grey is taken to follow suit. Golden Move made a winning handicap debut on soft ground at Doncaster but Rogue Sea was well beaten over a longer trip on his first start handicapping. Regal Empire finished just ahead of Like A Tiger when third in a tougher contest at Yarmouth while Sovereign Spirit could also go well and is preferred to the Irish filly Satin. Struth’s yard has won two of the last three renewals and he is preferred to stablemate French Invasion.
Satin 9-2 (9-1) Made all, edged right from 3f out, pushed along and pressed from 2f out, ridden over 1f out and stretched clear inside final furlong, comfortably, won at Killarney 1m 3f hcp fll Yielding in Jul beating Marvelosa (9-2) by 2 1/2l, 8 ran.
Struth (IRE) 10-1 (9-8) Tracked leaders, headway over 2f out, soon every chance, weakened over 1f out, 6th of 11, 18l behind The Goat (8-8) at Goodwood 1m 4f hcp (2) sft in Aug.
Like A Tiger 9-4fav (8-6) Midfield, shaken up over 2f out, soon ridden, kept on final furlong, nearest finish, 5th of 11, 1 1/4l behind Cumulonimbus (9-4) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (2) gs in Jul.
Regal Empire (IRE) 8-1 (8-3) Took keen hold, prominent, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on, 3rd of 11, 3/4l behind Cumulonimbus (9-4) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (2) gs in Jul.
Rajasthan 6-5 (9-4) Raced keenly in close 3rd, went 2nd halfway, pushed along into narrow lead inside final furlong, shaken up to assert inside final 100 yards, always doing enough, won at Salisbury 1m 2f mdn stks (4) gf in Jun beating Spectacular Style (9-4) by 1/2l, 6 ran.
Intinso 9-4fav (9-11) Prominent, chased leaders down centre from 2f out, ridden 1f out, no extra near finish, 3rd of 10, 1 1/2l behind Real Gain (9-11) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f stks (4) pol in Jul.
Sovereign Spirit 11-1 (9-3) Raced keenly, soon steadied into mid-division, good headway out wide tracking leaders 3f out, disputing 2nd over 2f out, led inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, headed towards finish, 2nd of 12, 3/4l behind Fox Journey (9-7) at Newbury 1m 4f hcp (4) gd in Jul.
Golden Move 9-2 (9-11) Raced keenly in mid-division, pushed along and switched left well over 1f out, ridden and pressed leader over 1f out, led over 110 yards out, ran on, always doing enough, won at Doncaster 1m 4f hcp (5) sft in Jul beating Graham (9-6) by 1l, 10 ran.
French Invasion (IRE) 16-1 (8-12) Tracked leader, pushed along and every chance over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, tailed off, last of 11, dist behind The Goat (8-8) at Goodwood 1m 4f hcp (2) sft in Aug.
Golden Maverick (FR) 6-5fav (9-10) Prominent, led before 2f out, pushed along when drifted left 1f out, ridden inside final 110 yards, always doing enough near finish, ridden out, won at Doncaster 1m 2f hcp (5) sft in Jul beating Bosc Girl (9-8) by 1 1/4l, 7 ran.
Rogue Sea 4-1 (9-4) Edged right start the switched right, held up in rear, took keen hold, not much room after 2f, switched right 3f out, headway 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 11, 17 1/2l behind Lordship (8-13) at Haydock 1m 6f hcp (2) gf in Jul.
Scintillante 5-1 (9-5) Soon steadied mid-division, not clearest of runs over 2f out, no great headway when in the clear inside final 2f, went 4th inside final furlong, 4th of 10, 5 3/4l behind Alhambra Palace (8-6) at Ascot 1m 4f hcp (4) gs in Jul.
