led, headed 4 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, stayed on to lead again approaching last, kept on well under pressure
settled in rear, headway to 3rd 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no impression before last, kept on same pace
tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead 4 out, ridden clear after 2 out, tired and headed approaching last, no extra and kept on one pace
chased leaders in 3rd, 4th 3 out, ridden and no impression before next, kept on one pace
Hardy Eustace (IRE) 16-1 (11-10) Chased leader, led 9th, headed after 3 out, weakened before 2 out, 12th of 17, well behind Inglis Drever (11-10) at Cheltenham 3m hdl Grd 1 (1) gs in Mar.
Jered (IRE) 13-8 (11-12) Tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 4 out, improved to challenge 2 out, travelled well upsides approaching last, pushed out run-in to assert, comfortably, won at Down Royal 2m hdl Grd 3 gs in Oct beating Cork All Star (11-1) by 3/4l,.
Sizing Europe (IRE) 2-1fav (11-10) In touch, headway after 5th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden and weakened quickly, tailed off last, 14th of 15, well behind Katchit (11-10) at Cheltenham 2m hdl Grd 1 (1) gs in Mar.
Won In The Dark (IRE) 4-1 (11-0) Mid-division, closed from before 3 out, 3rd before next, led into straight, ridden and quickly clear, swished tail briefly after last, easily, won at Punchestown 2m 4yo hdl Grd 1 (1) gd in Apr beating Indian Spring (11-0) by 10l, 10 ran.
Harchibald (FR) 11-4 (11-12) Raced in 4th, 3rd after 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, dropped to 4th again from before last, 4th of 6, 11l behind Punjabi (11-12) at Punchestown 2m hdl Grd 1 (1) gd in Apr.
