dwelt towards rear, pushed along after 2f, ridden halfway, weakened over 2f out
tracked leader, pressing leader when rider dropped whip entering final 2f, soon led, pushed along final furlong, headed towards finish
tracked leaders, switched right over 1f out, ridden and ran on strongly to lead towards finish
close up, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden and every chance from over 1f out, stayed on one pace
raced wide close up, headway to lead over 5f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong
in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
soon led, headed over 5f out, tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, faded inside final furlong
dwelt in rear, never on terms
towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never on terms
in rear, wide into straight 2f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish
Excelled has only raced over 6f so far and slips further down the weights while Assimilation went close off today’s mark the last time he raced at this venue. Self Assessment has undergone wind surgery since last in action and may improve while Global Destination bids for a hat-trick raised a further 4lb after beating Moveonup at Brighton. Liberation Day has been struggling Turf though landed a double here at the start of the year but a chance is taken on RED ROMANCE. She had a tough task behind higher rated horses in novice company at Newmarket last time but had gone close at the same track before that and may well improve now handicapping.
Constant 12-1 (9-3) Always behind, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten and eased, tailed off, last of 22, dist behind Galloway Hills (9-10) at York 6f hcp (4) gs in Jun.
Excelled (IRE) 13-2 (9-9) Held up towards rear, switched left over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, kept on, 4th of 10, 3 1/4l behind Mendoza (9-5) at Kempton 6f hcp (5) pol in Jul.
Assimilation (IRE) 12-1 (9-3) Raced centre, close up in rear, ridden 2f out, never a factor, last of 8, 13 3/4l behind Nahaarr (9-2) at Newmarket 7f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Self Assessment (IRE) 7-1 (9-1) Led 1f, remained prominent, every chance over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 5, 6 3/4l behind Gentle Look (9-7) at Doncaster 7f hcp (4) gf in May.
Global Destination (IRE) 11-10fav (9-6) Tracked leader, pushed along 3f out, challenged 2f out, soon slight lead, ran on, comfortably, won at Brighton 7f hcp (5) gs in Jun beating Tarrzan (8-3) by 3/4l, 6 ran.
Liberation Day 50-1 (9-7) Led 2f, tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, weakening when slightly hampered inside final 2f, last of 12, 13 1/2l behind Mickey (10-2) at Haydock 7f hcp (5) gf in Jul.
Red Romance 9-1 (8-11) Prominent, outpaced and edged left over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 12, 9l behind Nonchalance (9-4) at Newmarket 7f fll stks (4) gf in Jun.
Moveonup (IRE) 13-2 (9-7) Raced keenly, led, joined 2f out, soon headed, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Global Destination (9-6) at Brighton 7f hcp (5) gs in Jun.
Reconnaissance 7-1 (9-4) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 10, 5 1/4l behind City Wanderer (9-3) at Newbury 1m hcp (5) gs in Jun.
Barbarosa (IRE) 28-1 (9-0) Held up behind, driven and headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, never reached leaders, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 12, 15 1/4l behind Defence Treaty (9-5) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Jun.
