wore hood to post, raced keenly, led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed when hampered on rail over 1f out, soon switched left and tried to rally, stayed on for clear 2nd but no chance with winner
close 3rd on inside, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened entering final furlong, plugged on
pressed leader, pushed along over 2f out, lost 2nd 2f out, weakened quickly soon after, behind and eased over 1f out, tailed off
tracked leaders, angled out over 2f out, went 2nd 2f out, led hung right and hampered rival over 1f out, ridden and stayed on strongly to go clear inside final furlong
held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway out wide over 1f out, ridden and stayed on in modest 4th inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved
held up in 5th on inside, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression when weakened over 1f out
HEREDIA (NAP) remains unexposed and the Sandringham Stakes winner can extend her unbeaten record upped in grade for this. Queen Aminatu may not have been suited by soft going when making her Turf debut at Haydock though this trip is an unknown. Grande Dame ran in the Coronation Stakes after finishing ahead of Arion when second in a Listed race at York and she looks the main danger ahead of Fast Attack and the penalised Carlisle winner Oscula.
Oscula (IRE) 15-8fav (9-2) Chased leaders, shaken up and headway over 2f out, pushed along and led 2f out, ridden under 1f out, stayed on strongly, won at Carlisle 7f lst fll stks (1) gf in Jun beating Honey Sweet (9-5) by 2l, 12 ran.
Arion 12-1 (9-2) Led, drew clear 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened, 6th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Fonteyn (9-2) at York 1m lst fll stks (1) gd in May.
Fast Attack (IRE) 4-1 (9-2) Hampered when making ground 2f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 11, 3l behind Txope (9-2) at Dusseldorf 1m Grp 2 stks gd in Jun.
Grande Dame 14-1 (9-2) Held up, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened final furlong, 11th of 12, 9 3/4l behind Inspiral (9-2) at Ascot 1m Grp 1 fll stks (1) gf in Jun.
Heredia 7-2fav (9-8) Held up towards rear, headway 2f out, led entering final furlong, ridden and hung left close home, won at Ascot 1m hcp fll stks (2) gf in Jun beating Zanbaq (9-9) by 1l, 28 ran.
Lyrical Lady 9-2 (8-3) Held up in 4th, improved from 3f out, led 2f out, drawing clear and edged right when flashed tail inside final furlong, stayed on well, comfortably, won at Salisbury 1m 2f hcp fll (3) gd in Jun beating Lasting Legacy (9-9) by 4l, 5 ran.
Queen Aminatu 5-4fav (9-11) Chased leaders, pushed along over 1f out, kept on strongly and not clear run when slightly hampered inside final furlong, just held, 3rd of 9, hd behind Elsals (9-7) at Haydock 7f hcp (4) sft in Jun.
Loch Lundie (IRE) 11-1 (8-12) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, easily, won at Thirsk 1m fll stks (5) gd in May beating Cuban Beat (9-3) by 3 1/4l, 5 ran.