made all, soon clear until before last, soon shaken up, idled towards finish, just held on on
tracked winner, ridden before last, every chance last 50 yards, just held
chased leaders in 3rd place, outpaced from 3 out
in touch in 4th place and in rear, weakened from 4 out
GETTYSBURG ADDRESS beat a subsequent winner at Newton Abbot and has only one serious rival here. However, Talkofgold is a threat given he won his maiden here in May and gets a handy 12lb from Richard Newland’s raider taking into account Ross Chapman’s claim.
Gettysburg Address (IRE) Evensfav (10-12) Made all, soon clear with one other, drew clear after 4 out, unchallenged after, driven out, very easily, won at Newton Abbot 2m 6f mdn (4) gd in Aug beating Watcombe Heights (10-12) by 9l, 7 ran.
Talkofgold (IRE) 5-2 (10-12) Held up in last pair, headway to chase leaders 2 out, outpaced between last 2, no chance with front pair before last, 3rd of 7, 25 3/4l behind Petiville (11-0) at Hexham 2m 7f (3) gd in Jun.
Katy Royal 250-1 (10-12) Held up rear division, weakened from 4 out, pulled up, at Perth 2m (4) gd in Apr.
Wandaover 150-1 (10-5) Always behind, tailed off from 4 out, 7th of 8, dist behind Nemean Lion (10-12) at Sedgefield 2m 4f (4) gd in Aug.
