chased leaders on outside, pushed along halfway, hung left over 2f out, soon weakened
outpaced towards rear, headway and switched right over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, led final 50 yards
chased leaders on inside, ridden 2f out, every chance when hung right 1f out, 3rd and one pace inside final furlong
chased leader, every chance 1f out, ridden and hung left inside final furlong, weakened soon after
slowly into stride, outpaced in rear, reminders well over 4f out, never a factor
outpaced towards rear, ridden halfway, soon weakened, went poor 6th towards finish
led, ridden and hung left over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, losing place when hampered inside final furlong
slowly into stride, reminders well over 4f out, always behind
chased leaders, led entering final furlong, soon ridden, headed and no extra final 50 yards
slowly into stride, off the pace in mid-division, pushed along and struggling halfway, never involved
Gerrard's Return had strong claims in a seller at Ripon recently but returned a losing favourite while King Of Castilla has been beaten in claimers since winning over 5f here in May. PULSATING has every chance on these terms and it’s Rebecca Menzies’ filly that gets the nod dropping down in class. This is easier than the seller Control Centre was fifth in at Leicester and Spin Top can be given a chance on his earlier placed effort in a handicap.
King Of Castilla 16-1 (8-13) Chased leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden over 1f out, weakened soon after, 6th of 7, 4 1/2l behind Newgate Sioux (8-5) at Beverley 5f stks (6) gf in Sep.
Control Centre (IRE) 8-1 (8-12) Tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra, 5th of 9, 2 1/4l behind Chevalier du Lac (9-3) at Leicester 7f stks (6) gs in Sep.
Gerrard's Return 2-1fav (9-2) Stumbled and hampered start, held up, headway over 1f out, chased leaders approaching final furlong, not run on, 5th of 9, 5 3/4l behind Forster Square (9-2) at Ripon 6f stks (5) gs in Aug.
Spin Top 10-1 (9-0) Raced wide in touch, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 10th of 11, 8 3/4l behind Roys Dream (9-3) at Lingfield 6f (5) gf in Aug.
The Boys So Sharp Captain Gerrard gelding out of Villa Del Sol.
Yorkshire Star (IRE) 25-1 (8-12) Held up, ridden and hung left over 1f out, never a factor, 6th of 9, 12 1/4l behind Chevalier du Lac (9-3) at Leicester 7f stks (6) gs in Sep.
Dazacam 100-1 (9-0) Dwelt, took keen hold in rear, edged left and modest headway over 2f out, no impression, 7th of 9, 11 1/4l behind Goya Girl (9-0) at Wolverhampton 7f mdn fll stks (5) pol in Aug.
Miss Island Ruler 66-1 (8-11) Outpaced in rear, always behind, 8th of 9, 6 1/4l behind Rebel Heart (9-1) at Chepstow 5f (6) gs in Sep.
Pulsating (IRE) 11-1 (9-3) Held up towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 6th of 9, 6 3/4l behind Springwood (9-7) at Newcastle 7f (5) pol in Aug.
She's Rosanna 66-1 (8-7) Held up mid-division, took keen hold, weakened over 2f out, last of 11, 21 1/2l behind Lord Clenaghcastle (9-7) at Kempton 7f (6) pol in Sep.
