mid-division, headway under pressure between horses over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
mid-division, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f out
mid-division, pushed along and made no impression 2f out, behind final furlong
mid-division on inner, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, headway on far side inside final furlong, kept on in distant 4th
held up, pushed along 2f out, some headway final furlong, never involved
prominent, pushed along and could not go pace of leader over 1f out, kept on in 2nd thereafter
held up, struggling and behind 2f out, never landed a blow
mid-division, pushed along and not quicken 2f out, weakened inside last
held up, pushed along off pace 3f out, plugged on over 1f out
mid-division out wide, pushed along and made no impression 2f out, behind final furlong
always in rear, never involved
chased leader, ridden and outpaced 2f out, plugged on final furlong in 3rd
Morty won over the minimum trip at Chelmsford and is penalised while Summer Secrets was caught close home over 7f at Doncaster back in June. Arnold finished in front of both Tathmeen and Cheese The One when runner-up at Newcastle earlier but POKHARA has the most scope of these. The latter made a winning handicap debut when successful over today’s trip at Windsor and debuts on the all-weather raised 3lb.
Morty 11-2 (9-9) Reluctant to load, towards rear of mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, good headway over 1f out, soon every chance, ridden to lead final strides, won at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (6) pol in Aug beating For Peat's Sake (9-7) by hd, 10 ran.
Arnold 11-4fav (8-6) Held up in mid-division, not clear run over 1f out and just inside last, switched left over 110 yards out, ran on, no impression, 6th of 11, 2l behind High Security (9-3) at Beverley 5f hcp (5) gf in Aug.
Tathmeen (IRE) 15-2 (9-8) Towards rear, steady headway when ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never near to challenge, 5th of 10, 3 1/4l behind Next Second (9-1) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Glorious Charmer 12-1 (9-4) Tracked leader, ridden 2f out, every chance just inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 2nd of 9, 2 1/4l behind Mega Marvel (9-12) at Wolverhampton 6f stks (6) pol in Aug.
Summer Secrets (IRE) 9-1 (9-7) Went left start, led, ridden 2f out, driven and joined inside final furlong, headed close home, 2nd of 11, nk behind Lincoln Pride (9-3) at Doncaster 7f hcp (6) gf in Jun.
Independence Day (IRE) 17-2 (9-7) Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, 6th of 10, 3 1/2l behind Next Second (9-1) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Babe Alicious (IRE) 8-1 (9-3) Led far side, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, weakened final 100 yards, 6th of 14, 3 3/4l behind Marwari (9-3) at Southwell 5f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Hachert 15-2 (9-4) Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, gradually weakened, 8th of 11, 3 1/4l behind Tea Garden (9-5) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Pokhara (IRE) 10-1 (8-12) Towards rear, ridden approaching 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on strongly, won at Windsor 6f hcp (6) gf in Aug beating Master Sully (9-0) by nk, 10 ran.
Decontracte 40-1 (9-1) Mid-division near side, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out, 8th of 10, 11 1/4l behind Mr Trevor (9-8) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Lancashire Life 14-1 (8-9) Raced keenly, led early, chased leader, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 11, 16 1/2l behind Atrafan (8-9) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Diamond Memories 125-1 (8-9) Dwelt, in rear, driven 3f out, never on terms, 10th of 11, 10 1/4l behind Birdie Bowers (8-10) at Southwell 5f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Cheese The One 16-1 (8-12) Tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, kept on, not pace to challenge, 4th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Lincoln Pride (9-3) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
