held up, pushed along to make headway 2f out, ran on well in fifth 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
led, pushed along when headed 2f out, outpaced by front pair inside final furlong, kept on well to hold on for third inside final 110 yards
held up towards rear, outpaced 2f out, gradually weakened inside final furlong
midfield early, briefly dropped to last well before halfway but still in touch, soon making headway and went into share of second before 2f out, chased leader inside final furlong, ran on strongly when led just inside final 110 yards, ran on strongly near finish, slightly eased final strides, comfortably
midfield, chased leaders from 2f out, kept on but not pace of front three inside final furlong
prominent, outpaced just after halfway, dropped to last 2f out, soon lost ground and weakened quickly thereafter, finished 9 lengths detached
prominent, going well when pressed leader just after halfway, led just inside 2f out, pushed along 1f out, no extra when headed inside final 110 yards, kept on
prominent, ridden when outpaced 2f out, soon lost position, weakened quickly inside final furlong
held up towards rear, chased leaders 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, stayed on and just denied fifth near finish
midfield, outpaced 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
towards rear, outpaced when dropped to last before 2f out, ridden 1f out, kept on for modest gains inside final furlong, never dangerous
prominent, pushed along 2f out, found little and weakened quickly inside final furlong
Impeller represents last year’s winning yard but this is tougher than the race he won at Carlisle a fortnight ago. Be Proud scored over a shorter trip here last time but soft ground is a worry for him and BEAUTY CHOICE gets the vote now back on a winning mark and placing on his last two starts, including over track and trip. Madame Fenella and Redrosezorro won their penultimate outings with the latter preferred on this surface.
Beauty Choice 13-2 (9-11) Midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, 3rd of 12, 1/2l behind Shallow Hal (9-6) at Carlisle 6f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Emperor Caradoc (FR) 17-2 (9-3) Prominent, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 9, at Haydock 7f hcp (4) gs in May.
Touchwood (IRE) 12-1 (10-1) Keen tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 6 3/4l behind Thunder Roar (10-0) at Ayr 7f hcp (5) sft in Jul.
Be Proud (IRE) 11-1 (10-0) Midfield in centre group, ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly to lead final strides, won at Doncaster 6f hcp (5) gd in Jul beating Jenever (9-9) by nk, 15 ran.
After John 11-1 (9-5) Steadied start, in touch in rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 7, 2 3/4l behind Abate (9-9) at Haydock 6f hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Gunmetal (IRE) 150-1 (9-6) Mid-division, pushed along and struggling 3f out, eased down final furlong, last of 9, 9 1/4l behind Intervention (9-0) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Apr.
Impeller 10-1 (10-0) Prominent, ridden and strongly pressed leader over 1f out, stayed on and led inside final 110 yards, asserted towards finish, won at Carlisle 6f hcp (6) gs in Jul beating Elladora (10-1) by 3/4l, 10 ran.
Lezardrieux 17-2 (9-11) Switched left and led over 5f out, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 9, 4 1/4l behind Indian Sounds (9-7) at Ripon 6f hcp (6) gd in Jun.
Rich Waters (IRE) 40-1 (9-0) In rear, centre, ridden 2f out, never on terms, 14th of 15, 22l behind The Green Man (10-3) at York 6f hcp (4) gf in Jun.
Redrosezorro 33-1 (10-2) Handy, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 10, 11 1/2l behind Impeller (10-0) at Carlisle 6f hcp (6) gs in Jul.
Madame Fenella 15-2 (9-10) Mid-division, going well tracing leader 2f out, soon ridden and outpaced, kept on well in 3rd, 3rd of 10, 4 1/4l behind Momaer (10-0) at Leicester 6f hcp fll (5) gf in Jul.
Peachey Carnehan 9-1 (8-13) Midfield, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, 5th of 11, 1 3/4l behind Lockdown Lass (8-11) at Chester 7f hcp (5) sft in Jul.
