prominent, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong, no extra
close up, headway 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on
soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
in rear, ridden over 1f out, headway when switched right entering final furlong, hampered inside final furlong, stayed on
towards rear, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong
raced wide towards rear, pushed along halfway, not trouble leaders
tracked leaders, ridden when short room approaching final furlong, kept on inside final furlong
dwelt raced wide, close up, ridden and weakened over 1f out
raced wide towards rear, edged right throughout, pushed along over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong
keen prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and hung right over 1f out, soon headed, weakened final furlong
Haymaker won here when upped to 7f while River Pride bids for a hat-trick of 7f victories raised 8lb for winning at Salisbury. I'm A Gambler scored over today’s trip at Hamilton and is penalised while Harry Three has placed over track and trip the last twice. Gold Medal has a shout back over today’s distance but there should be more to come from LIR SPECIALE (NAP) now handicapping having landed the odds with the minimum of fuss at Doncaster a fortnight ago.
Romantic Time 16-1 (9-2) Towards rear, ridden 3f out, badly hampered over 1f out, eased, last of 12, 15 3/4l behind Tippy Toes (9-0) at Chelmsford City 6f lst fll stks (1) pol in Apr.
Harry Three 9-1 (9-0) In touch, ridden and headway when switched left over 1f out, stayed on to go 2nd inside final furlong, 2nd of 13, 2 1/4l behind Ingra Tor (8-7) at Newmarket 6f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
I'm A Gambler (IRE) 13-2 (9-9) Chased leaders in centre, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, drifted left inside last, ran on gamely, won at Hamilton 6f hcp (4) gd in May beating Beluga Gold (9-3) by shd, 12 ran.
Ernie's Valentine 9-1 (9-1) In rear, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 6th of 13, 6l behind Ingra Tor (8-7) at Newmarket 6f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
River Pride 13-2 (9-6) Made all, clear over 1f out, pushed along and ran on strongly, unchallenged, won at Salisbury 7f hcp fll (3) gf in May beating Rousay (9-5) by 2 1/4l, 5 ran.
Pocket The Profit 7-2 (9-3) Wore hood to post, started slowly and switched left start, held up in last pair on inside, some headway inside final furlong, never any chance with easy winner, 5th of 9, 5 1/4l behind Ever Given (9-11) at Chester 6f hcp (3) sft in May.
Auditor 8-1 (9-3) Restless in stalls, held up in rear, never a factor, 7th of 9, 11 1/2l behind Ever Given (9-11) at Chester 6f hcp (3) sft in May.
Gold Medal 13-2 (9-0) Towards rear, ridden and some headway 2f out, no impression over 1f out, 5th of 9, 2 3/4l behind My Dubawi (8-11) at Kempton 7f hcp (3) pol in Mar.
Lir Speciale (IRE) 8-11fav (9-3) Raced keenly tracking leaders, led over 1f out, shaken up and quickened clear inside final furlong, easily, won at Doncaster 6f mdn stks (5) gf in Apr beating Flying Secret (9-3) by 2 1/2l, 8 ran.
Haymaker 10-3fav (9-1) Raced far side, made all, pushed along 2f out, ridden entering final furlong, driven out, won at Newmarket 7f hcp (4) gf in May beating North Lincoln (9-2) by 3/4l, 10 ran.
