chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, switched left over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
not much room start, mid-division, driven over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out
went right start, prominent, led 7f out, headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace
chased leaders, challenged going well over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, comfortably
in rear, headway when not much room 2f out, kept on inside final furlong
chased leaders, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
mid-division, headway and switched right over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong
bumped start, in rear, some headway over 1f out, no impression
led, headed 7f out, prominent, lost place and hung right 2f out
slowly away, soon switched right, behind, well adrift final 5f
chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out
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AL ERAYG (NAP) carries 5lb extra but won a higher grade contest over course and distance by over three lengths on last week’s Fibresand debut and another bold bid is expected from Tim Easterby’s charge. Ollivander finished third behind the selection having beaten Sylviacliffs over 7f here early in the year while Makambe bids for a hat-trick raised 6lb after scoring over track and trip last month with Muqarred behind. Bond Angel won a lower grade contest here last time while Fancy Footings has won off a 7lb lower mark for Joseph O’Brien in Ireland and debuts for a new yard.
Al Erayg (IRE) 13-2 (9-3) Made virtually all, driven over 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, pushed out final furlong, comfortably, won at Southwell 1m hcp (4) pol in Oct beating Hammer Gun (9-5) by 3 1/4l, 9 ran.
Moxy Mares 20-1 (8-10) Towards rear, good headway near side of group over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer, 5th of 15, 10l behind Molls Memory (9-7) at Newbury 7f hcp (4) hvy in Oct.
Ollivander (IRE) 6-1 (8-13) Tracked leaders on outside, outpaced over 2f out, soon ridden, chased clear winner over 1f out until inside final furlong, no impression, 3rd of 9, 3 3/4l behind Al Erayg (9-3) at Southwell 1m hcp (4) pol in Oct.
Fancy Footings (IRE) 16-1 (9-9) Mid-division, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, soon no extra, 15th of 23, 8 1/4l behind Massa Lubrense (9-11) at Curragh 7f hcp Good - Yielding in Aug.
Makambe (IRE) 5-1 (9-5) Close up, short of room and bumped 5f out, headway 3f out, led over 1f out, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, stayed on, won at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct beating Love Your Work (9-4) by 1 1/4l, 14 ran.
Filles De Fleur 6-1 (9-3) Pulled hard, in rear, switched right over 5f out, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders, 6th of 10, 3l behind Glory Awaits (9-6) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Fieldsman (USA) 13-2 (9-6) Led, ridden over 1f out, headed approaching final furlong, no extra inside final furlong, 4th of 6, 3 3/4l behind Pour La Victoire (9-7) at Brighton 7f hcp (5) gf in Sep.
Bond Angel 4-1 (9-10) Towards rear, wide and headway entering final 2f out, driven and stayed on to lead close home, won at Southwell 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct beating Oblate (9-3) by nk, 14 ran.
Muqarred (USA) 4-1 (9-9) Close up, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace, 2nd of 9, 1 3/4l behind Awa Bomba (9-11) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Dashing Poet 10-3fav (9-9) Missed break, behind, outpaced over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 10th of 11, 14 1/4l behind Amor Fati (9-5) at Chepstow 1m hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Sylviacliffs (FR) 7-1 (8-10) Led, ridden and headed entering final 2f, weakened final furlong, 7th of 8, 13 3/4l behind Rux Ruxx (9-13) at Carlisle 7f hcp fll (5) gs in Jun.
John Betjeman 28-1 (8-6) Chased leaders, pushed along inside final 3f, pushed along over 2f out, ridden 2f out, soon outpaced, no threat after, 9th of 15, 14l behind Molls Memory (9-7) at Newbury 7f hcp (4) hvy in Oct.
