completely missed the start, never any chance thereafter
mid-division near side, pushed along over 2f out, headway final furlong, never going pace of leaders, ran in 4th
towards rear, struggling 2f out, some late headway
mid-division, ridden 2f out, headway when switched to outside approaching final furlong, stayed on well final 100 yards, never getting to winner
led, ridden and challenged 2f out, soon headed, no extra final furlong
mid-division on outside, headway under pressure 2f out, took it up approaching final furlong, stayed on well, always holding on
prominent, took it up narrowly 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, no extra final 100 yards
chased leader, going well over 1f out when slightly short of room, headway when switched out final furling, stayed on strongly close home
held up, going well in touch over 1f out, no room inside final furlong, ran on final 100 yards
held up, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
NORTHBOUND won a lower grade contest over track and trip last time but today’s opposition inspires little confidence and Julie Camacho’s charge gets the vote to go in again. Swinging Eddie won off a similar mark at Ayr in June while Desert Land has switched yards after placing in a seller. Both Corvair and Devilwala slide further down the weights and take a drop in class.
Corvair (IRE) 50-1 (9-2) Dwelt badly start, always in rear, never involved, last of 10, 10 3/4l behind Danzan (9-3) at Thirsk 7f hcp (3) gs in Jul.
Devilwala (IRE) 17-2 (9-5) In touch in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace, last of 5, 3 3/4l behind Outrun The Storm (9-4) at Leicester 7f hcp (4) gf in Jun.
Huraiz (IRE) 80-1 (9-5) Slowly away, always in rear, last of 13, at Ayr 7f hcp (4) gd in Jul.
Old News 15-2 (10-0) In rear, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 7th of 8, 5 3/4l behind Yoshimi (9-10) at Leicester 7f hcp (5) gf in Aug.
Swinging Eddie 9-1 (9-3) Disputed lead, pushed along over 2f out, headed 2f out, faded inside final furlong, 8th of 10, 9 3/4l behind Diamondonthehill (9-8) at Redcar 1m hcp (4) gf in Aug.
Desert Land (IRE) 15-2 (9-2) In rear, asked for effort 2f out, kept on well final furlong, never near to challenge, 3rd of 7, 2 3/4l behind Fascinating Lips (9-9) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Night Ranger 17-2 (9-3) Tracked leader, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, 9th of 10, 22 1/2l behind Helm Rock (10-4) at Carlisle 1m 1f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Frankelio (FR) 10-1 (8-7) Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, made no impression, last of 8, 21 1/4l behind Global Spirit (9-9) at Pontefract 1m hcp (4) gf in Aug.
Rum Runner 11-1 (9-8) In rear, always struggling, 7th of 8, 16 1/4l behind Strangerontheshore (10-2) at Beverley 1m hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Northbound (IRE) 11-4jfav (9-4) Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on strongly 1f out, challenged between front pair and ran on to lead closing stages, readily, won at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Aug beating St Andrew's Castle (9-12) by 1l, 10 ran.
