sweating, steadied start, raced keenly, held up tracking leaders, closer halfway, ridden and weakened inside final furlong
sweating, led but pressed ridden and headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened soon after, lost modest 3rd towards finish
pressed leader, led inside final 2f, ran on
slowly into stride, off the pace in 5th on inside, closer halfway, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, ran on well under pressure inside final furlong, not reach winner
chased leaders out wide and keen, pushed along over 2f out, outpaced soon after, stayed on again towards finish, no chance with leading duo
Night On Earth (IRE) 7-2 (9-2) Tracked leaders, ridden to lead entering final furlong, ran on, won at Chester 5f hcp (4) gd in Aug beating Red Walls (8-2) by 2 1/4l, 6 ran.
Secret Handsheikh 5-1 (9-10) Prominent, niggled along 3f out, ridden to challenge and led over 1f out, driven out inside final furlong, held on, won at Wolverhampton 6f stks (6) pol in Aug beating Bombastic (9-0) by nk, 7 ran.
Ancient Times 9-2 (9-8) Contested lead, travelled powerfully until pushed approaching 2f out, lost lead and ridden after 2f out, weakened late on, 5th of 9, 6 1/2l behind Twilight Madness (9-5) at Newmarket 6f hcp (5) gd in Jul.
Marlay Park 5-1 (9-3) Chased leaders, headway over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, one pace, 6th of 10, 3 3/4l behind Spanish Star (9-12) at Newbury 7f hcp (4) gd in Aug.
Saatty (IRE) 4-6fav (9-5) Held up in rear, left 10 lengths clear round the first bend, pushed along over 1f out, kept on, easily, won at Chelmsford City 5f mdn stks (5) pol in Aug beating Mick's Spirit (9-5) by 7 1/2l, 4 ran.
