Formwatch

Sallaal (IRE) 2-1fav (9-6) Mid-division early, soon headway to track leader and ran freely, 2nd halfway, pushed along and no impression early straight, ridden and dropped to 4th over 1f out, no extra, 5th of 8, 9 1/4l behind Norwalk Havoc (9-9) at Leopardstown 1m lst stks (1) hvy in Oct.

Duke's Command 12-1 (9-0) In touch with leaders, came near side from 3f out, ridden over 2f out, outpaced final 110yds, weakened towards finish, 6th of 14, 4 1/4l behind The Glen Rovers (8-8) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (2) pol in Apr.

Aurel (GER) 33-1 (9-3) In touch in mid-division, headway when not much room 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, no impression after, kept on, 7th of 15, 8 3/4l behind Quai De Bethune (9-2) at Ascot 1m 2f hcp stks (2) gf in Jun.

Parlando 11-1 (8-12) Wore hood to post, took keen hold in rear of midfield, pushed along over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, took third inside final 110yds, 3rd of 8, 3l behind Have Secret (9-0) at Pontefract 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Apr.

Rathgar 12-1 (9-9) Wore hood to post, prominent, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led final furlong, ran on, won at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (4) gd in Apr beating Valedictory (9-8) by nk, 14 ran.

Asmen Warrior (IRE) 11-8fav (9-9) Raced in fourth, pushed along over 2f out, challenged over 1f out, kept on final furlong, took second close home, 2nd of 5, 3 1/2l behind In The Breeze (9-2) at Thirsk 1m 4f hcp (3) gd in Apr.

Dangerman 15-2 (9-4) Raced wide early, mid-division, headway tracking leaders 10f out, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 9th of 12, 6 3/4l behind Yabher (9-2) at Newmarket 1m 4f hcp (2) gd in Oct.