held up off the pace towards rear of mid-division, good headway on inside chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, no extra in 4th inside final furlong
unseated rider start, tracked leaders, led inside final furlong, driven out
wore hood to post, soon steadied into mid-division, pushed along hanging right over 2f out, stayed on in 3rd inside final furlong, closed on 2nd but not pace to challenge
chased leaders, went three wide home turn, weakened final 2f
restless in stalls, started slowly, always behind
raced keenly tracking leader, lost 2nd over 1f out, hung right and weakened inside final furlong
steadied start, off the pace and always towards rear
mid-division on inside, pushed along over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, ridden and looking held when badly hampered inside final furlong, weakened
ran in snatches chasing leaders on inside, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out
led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened soon after
off the pace and always towards rear
wore hood to post, held up in mid-division, steady headway out wide 2f out, ridden chasing leaders over 1f out, went 2nd and stayed on inside final furlong, always held
always behind
City Of York won a novices race switched to the Turf at Lingfield while Haughty won at Salisbury a fortnight ago. Outrace won at Bath last month but ROYAL DREAM has scored twice on the all-weather this year, including his latest outing at Wolverhampton, and another bold bid is expected. King Of Ithaca placed over track and trip on his debut for a new yard while Leitrim Rock, Crazy Crackers and Hard Act To Follow make their handicap debuts.
Valkyrian (IRE) 16-1 (9-6) Held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 2f out, soon angled out, went 2nd inside final furlong until final 110 yards, weakened and lost two places towards finish, 5th of 9, 1 3/4l behind Croachill (10-3) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp fll (5) pol in Aug.
City Of York 11-4 (9-7) Raced wide, tracked leader, led over 3f out, pushed out, won at Lingfield 1m 1f stks (5) sft in Aug beating Sonnet Star (9-2) by 1 1/2l, 6 ran.
Royal Dream 4-1 (9-10) Chased leader, briefly lost position 2f out, soon ridden, headway entering final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Aug beating Ciotog (10-4) by 1l, 9 ran.
Outrace (IRE) 16-1 (9-0) Raced wide in touch, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, not trouble leaders, 8th of 13, 8l behind Shoot To Kill (9-8) at Brighton 1m hcp (4) gd in Aug.
Hard Act To Follow (IRE) 10-1 (8-11) Midfield, chased leaders 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on one pace in third inside final furlong, no chance with front pair, 3rd of 6, 9 1/2l behind Shining Jewel (8-11) at Chelmsford City 1m fll stks (5) pol in Aug.
Roar Emotion (IRE) 25-1 (9-11) Pulled hard and always towards rear, never a factor, tailed off, last of 14, 22 1/4l behind Playupskyblues (9-9) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Aug.
Boxing Alex 12-1 (9-4) Held up towards rear, ridden along 3f out, detached and made no impression from 2f out, tailed off, 10th of 11, 22 1/2l behind Macs Dilemma (10-1) at Chepstow 7f hcp (5) gs in Jul.
Redcliff Glen (GER) 18-1 (9-5) Towards rear, ridden 3f out, never involved, 12th of 15, 23 1/4l behind Crack Shot (9-5) at Nottingham 1m mdn stks (5) gf in Jun.
Leitrim Rock (IRE) 18-1 (9-7) Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, stayed on steadily from 2f out, never nearer, 3rd of 9, 5 3/4l behind Fleurir (9-2) at Pontefract 1m mdn stks (5) gs in Jul.
Haughty 11-1 (9-11) Took keen hold, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon switched right, headway under pressure over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, joined leader final 100yds, soon led, just prevailed, won at Salisbury 1m hcp (6) gd in Aug beating Racing Demon (9-6) by nk, 8 ran.
Crazy Crackers (IRE) 14-1 (9-4) In touch in mid-division, effort over 3f out, no impression over 1f out, 8th of 13, 10 3/4l behind Nibras Angel (9-6) at Thirsk 7f stks (5) gd in Aug.
King Of Ithaca 18-1 (9-5) Slowly into stride, held up off the pace in last pair, headway on inside over 1f out, stayed on in 3rd inside final furlong,not pace to challenge, 3rd of 14, 1 1/2l behind Playupskyblues (9-9) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Aug.
So Chic (IRE) 20-1 (9-4) Towards rear, ridden and headway entering final furlong, kept on same pace, 4th of 7, 4l behind Kimnkate (9-9) at Doncaster 7f hcp fll (5) gf in Jul.
