tracked leaders, raced wide, close 2nd and ridden to challenge after 2 out, led 100 yards from finish, stayed on well
led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, 3rd and no extra before last, eased run-in
tracked leaders in 3rd, progress 3 out, led approaching 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed before last, headed 100 yards from finish, kept on
always in rear, slight mistake 6 out, no impression from before 3 out
Barker (IRE) Evensfav (11-2) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd before 3 out, improved to challenge 2 out and soon led, pulled clear run-in, easily, won at Downpatrick 2m 2f nov chs gs in Feb beating The Fonze (11-7) by 17l, 10 ran.
Chiraaz (IRE) 33-1 (11-10) Led, bad mistake 1st, chased leaders, dropped to rear 6th and pulled up 5 out in race won by Cooldine (11-10) at Leopardstown 2m 5f nov chs Grd 1 hvy in Feb, 7 ran.
Jak Dream 14-1 (9-8) Towards rear, 9th 4 out, progress into 7th next, kept on without threatening from 2 out, 4th of 13, 22l behind An Cathaoir Mor (10-5) at Naas 2m hcp hdl 0-130 sft in Feb.
Lazio (GER) 25-1 (11-0) Always towards rear, tailed off, 17th of 19, well behind Imperial Hills (9-9) at Leopardstown 2m hcp hdl 0-140 sft in Dec.
Shazand (FR) 9-1 (11-4) Held up towards rear, headway to 4th 4 out, ridden in 6th and no extra approaching 3 out, weakened, 6th of 9, well behind Made In Taipan (11-4) at Navan 2m nov chs Grd 2 hvy in Feb.
