moderate 2nd from 4th, no impression when bad mistake 4 out, 3rd when slight mistake next, stayed on from 2 out
close up early, dropped to rear after bad mistake 6th, trailing before 4 out, kept on from 2 out
held up in rear, slight mistake 3rd, moderate 4th 4 out, effort 2 out, soon no extra
soon led, clear before 4th, jumped very well, pushed out from last, impressive
prominent, moderate 3rd halfway, 2nd ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on same pace from next
held up, 4th when blundered 7th, pulled up after 8th
Father Matt (IRE) 2-1 (11-8) Tracked leaders, challenged and led 2 out, stayed on well from last, won at Navan 2m 4f nov chs sft in Dec beating Southern Vic (11-8) by 4 1/2l, 5 ran.
Kerryhead Windfarm (IRE) 6-4fav (11-5) Tracked leaders, slight mistake 4th, lost place under pressure approaching straight, soon no impression, 5th of 7, 16l behind Baily Breeze (11-5) at Limerick 2m 4f nov chs Grd 2 (2) hvy in Dec.
Major Vernon (IRE) 7-4fav (11-12) Tracked leaders, ridden to dispute lead 3 out, slight advantage when mistake next, edged left approaching last, stayed on well, won at Fairyhouse 2m 2f beg chs sft in Dec beating Publican (11-10) by 2l, 17 ran.
Nickname (FR) 5-1 (11-12) Close up, jumped well, led from 3rd, clear from halfway, stayed on strongly from 2 out, not extended, impressive, won at Leopardstown 2m 3f beg chs sft in Dec beating Our Ben (11-12) by 10l, 14 ran.
Romaha (IRE) 50-1 (11-10) Close up, disputed lead 6th, led before 10th, headed 5 out, no extra after 4 out, 5th of 10, 42l behind Southern Vic (11-10) at Leopardstown 3m nov chs Grd 1 (1) gs in Dec.
The Railway Man (IRE) 4-7fav (11-12) Led from 3rd, jumped well, edged clear 4 out, not extended, won at Navan 2m 1f beg chs sft in Nov beating Django (11-12) by 10l, 11 ran.
Loss Of Faith (IRE) 8-13fav (11-12) Tracked leaders in 3rd, improved into 2nd 8 out, led after 4 out, hard ridden from 2 out, kept on under pressure from last, won at Fairyhouse 2m 5f beg chs sft beating Some Legend (11-5) by 1l, 11 ran.
