mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, headway to challenge and ridden over 1f out, every chance final furlong, no extra final 100yds
mid-division, nudged along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, switched left 1f out, made no impression
chased leaders, niggled along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
held up, pushed along over 2f out, never dangerous
towards rear, headway 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, ran on final furlong
led, joined 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed briefly 1f out, rallied to lead again inside final furlong, held on gamely
jumped up leaving stalls, soon prominent, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led briefly 1f out, headed inside final furlong, ran on well
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased 1f out
with leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden for effort over 1f out, faded 1f out
prominent, ridden along over 1f out, plugged on one pace final furlong
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SAM’S CALL missed the whole of last year but a recent third at Musselburgh suggests the Easterby’s charge will be winning soon and he gets the vote to confirm latest running with Blazing Hot. Marvel and The Armed Man will appreciate the return to soft ground with the former preferred over today’s minimum trip but Wolverhampton winner Follow Your Heart disappointed at Pontefract last time and makes his handicap debut. A prolific winner on the all-weather, Mutabaahy has just the one success on Turf in 37 previous attempts.
Marvel 4-1 (9-8) Held up in 5th, effort and edged right over 2f out, no impression and hanging right over 1f out, 5th of 6, 4l behind Sharrabang (8-2) at Carlisle 5f hcp (5) gs in May.
Blazing Hot 18-1 (9-9) In rear, ridden over 2f out, switched right and headway 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, no impression, kept on, 4th of 9, 3l behind Primo's Comet (9-7) at Musselburgh 5f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
The Armed Man 9-2 (9-6) Chased leaders outside of group, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f, 8th of 10, 6 1/2l behind Strongbowe (9-8) at Thirsk 6f hcp (4) gf in Jun.
Jumira Bridge 18-1 (9-2) Held up in rear, pulled hard, some late headway, never dangerous, 7th of 10, 5 1/2l behind Stars In The Night (9-6) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Apr.
Mutabaahy (IRE) 18-1 (8-8) Contested lead, pushed and headed before 2f out, ridden after 2f out, battled and kept on well, 3rd of 7, 1 3/4l behind Pretty Boy Floyd (9-0) at Haydock 5f hcp (4) sft in May.
Follow Your Heart (IRE) 7-2 (9-7) Tracked leader on outer, pushed along and ridden over 2f out, edged left and weakened over 1f out, last of 4, 14 1/4l behind Skyrunner (9-9) at Pontefract 5f stks (5) sft in May.
Somewhere Secret 22-1 (9-4) Close-up, lost ground before pushed approaching 2f out, ridden after 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, last of 7, 7l behind Dapper Man (9-7) at Haydock 5f hcp (5) gd in Jul.
Mecca's Hot Steps 8-1 (9-6) Chased leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 9th of 10, 12 1/4l behind Lucky Beggar (8-4) at Thirsk 5f hcp (6) sft in May.
My Friend Stan (IRE) 9-2 (9-4) Took keen hold, tracked leader, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 11, 7 1/2l behind Lady Quickstep (9-11) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Lucky Beggar (IRE) 8-1 (9-5) Towards rear near stands side, ridden over 2f out, kept on final 100 yards, never threatened, 6th of 10, 6l behind Boudica Bay (9-2) at Nottingham 5f hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Sam's Call 11-4fav (9-1) Awkward start, soon chasing leaders, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 9, 1 1/4l behind Primo's Comet (9-7) at Musselburgh 5f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Val De Travers 20-1 (9-5) Pressed leader, almost upsides when ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out, drifted left final furlong, 5th of 7, 9l behind Ava Go Joe (9-5) at Beverley 5f mdn stks (5) gf in Jun.
