held up in rear, ran freely, no impression over 2f out, pushed along and some headway in 12th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never a factor
mid-division on inner, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 6th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
rear of mid-division on outer, reminders entering straight and no impression from over 2f out, never a factor
rear of mid-division, pushed along and no extra towards rear over 2f out, never a factor
towards rear, pushed along in rear of mid-division over 2f out, some headway over 1f out and kept on inside final furlong, never a factor
mid-division, pushed along early straight and 6th 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, no extra final furlong
tracked leaders, ran freely, 6th halfway, pushed along 3f out, ridden and no impression in 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace
dwelt, always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no extra over 2f out
towards rear, pushed along early straight and rear of mid-division over 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor
mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along and no impression under 3f out, no extra from over 1f out
made all, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out and kept on well inside final furlong
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th and briefly short of room 1 1/2f out, headway between horses to go 3rd over 150 yards out, no impression and kept on one pace
tracked leaders on outer, ran freely, 5th halfway, pushed along and no extra early straight, eased from over 2f out
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 3rd over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
mid-division, ran freely, 8th halfway, pushed along and no extra under 2f out
towards rear, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out, never a factor
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, travelled well in 2nd 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on one pace
The penny dropped with Pacific Ocean when second at Cork last time and further progress is expected. But ROMANTIC PROPOSAL is also going the right way and finished in front of a subsequent winner when runner-up at Gowran on her latest start. Ed Lynam’s filly may prove the one to side with in this. Sky Moon has placed over shorter trips at Dundalk and Switch Around could figure if making the cut while €500,000 yearling Mutadarrib is a newcomer to note along with Jessica Harrington’s Case In Point, a half-brother to three winners.
Sky Moon (IRE) 9-10fav (9-5) Led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, dropped to 3rd and no extra inside final furlong, 3rd of 8, 4 1/4l behind Peshkova (9-0) at Dundalk 5f mdn pol in Oct.
Dragon Belle (IRE) 50-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, never a factor, last of 12, 20 1/4l behind Clique (9-0) at Gowran Park 7f mdn fll gf in May.
Marge Gunderson 40-1 (9-11) Mid-division on far side, weakened from 2f out, 19th of 23, 16 1/2l behind Zodiacus (9-0) at Naas 6f mdn Good - Yielding in Apr.
Tempestas (IRE) 33-1 (10-0) A little keen, waited with, 11th early, 10th halfway, 9th before straight, one pace after, 10th of 14, 23 1/4l behind Encapsulation (9-0) at Clonmel 1m 2f mdn fll Yielding in Apr.
Athlumney Hall (IRE) 33-1 (9-5) Towards rear for most, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace, 9th of 12, 6 3/4l behind Balefire (9-5) at Cork 1m mdn gf in May.
Case In Point (IRE) Showcasing colt out of Golden Legacy.
Clockers Corner (IRE) 28-1 (9-5) Slowly away, always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along early straight and no impression when hampered over 1f out, kept on one pace, 10th of 12, 12 1/4l behind Magna Grecia (9-5) at Naas 7f mdn gd in Sep.
Gormanston (IRE) Haatef gelding out of Alyaafel.
Irish Ambassador (IRE) 50-1 (9-5) Waited with, soon towards rear, kept on same pace straight, 11th of 14, 11 3/4l behind Gerry's Way (9-5) at Leopardstown 1m mdn Good - Yielding in May.
Mutadarrib (IRE) Kodiac colt out of Wonderful Town.
Pacific Ocean (IRE) 7-1 (9-5) Chased leader in 2nd, pushed along 4f out, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, just held 2nd close home, 2nd of 12, 1 1/4l behind Balefire (9-5) at Cork 1m mdn gf in May.
Prisoner's Dilemma Toronado gelding out of Keep The Secret.
Son Of Beauty (IRE) 9-1 (9-5) Took keen hold early, raced in 6th early, effort straight, no impression and one pace from over 1f out, 7th of 15, 9 1/4l behind Wargrave (9-5) at Naas 7f mdn Yielding - Soft in Mar.
Split Down South 25-1 (9-5) Dwelt slightly and held up, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace, 8th of 12, 5 3/4l behind Balefire (9-5) at Cork 1m mdn gf in May.
Givemehopejoanna (IRE) Lilbourne Lad filly out of Reggae Star.
Mantequilla (IRE) Camacho filly out of Classy Lassy.
Romantic Proposal (IRE) 5-2 (9-0) Tracked leaders, ran freely, 4th halfway, headway travelling well early straight and led 1 1/2f out, ridden and headed 150 yards out, no impression on winner and kept on one pace, 2nd of 15, 1 3/4l behind Miss O Connor (9-13) at Gowran Park 1m mdn fll Yielding - Soft in May.
Striggers Luck (IRE) 66-1 (11-2) Led, close 2nd at 3rd, reminder after 6th, ridden before 3 out, 4th 3 out, weakened to 7th before 2 out, no extra, 8th of 11, dist behind The Last Marju (11-2) at Killarney 2m 1f mdn Yielding in Aug.
Castlegrove (IRE) 100-1 (9-5) Dwelt slightly, always towards rear, ridden and no impression under 3f out, soon no extra, last of 12, 18 1/4l behind Balefire (9-5) at Cork 1m mdn gf in May.
Switch Around (IRE) 18-1 (9-0) Towards rear, never a factor, 8th and pushed along early straight, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace, 8th of 10, 9l behind Loveisthehigherlaw (9-0) at Cork 1m 2f mdn fll gd in May.
Pretty Boy Floyd (IRE) 16-1 (8-13) Dwelt, mid-division, ridden in 10th 2f out, kept on without threatening final furlong, 6th of 22, 4 1/4l behind Mokhalad (8-10) at Naas 6f hcp Good - Yielding in Apr.
