tracked leader, disputed briefly from 5th to 6th, improved to dispute again after 3 out, led entering straight, jumped right 2 out, clear before last where pecked slightly, not extended
led, joined and disputed briefly from 5th to 6th, joined and disputed again after 3 out, ridden and headed entering straight, no extra in 2nd before last, kept on one pace
chased leaders, dropped to moderate 3rd before 4 out, 4th 3 out, ridden in moderate 3rd and no impression before straight, kept on one pace
always towards rear, slight mistakes 4th and 6th, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra next, soon weakened, completely tailed off
chased leaders early, 5th and slight mistake at 6th, ridden in rear 4 out, weakened and completely tailed off
held up, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out, soon no extra
held up early, moderate 4th halfway, closer briefly in 3rd after 3 out, ridden in 4th and no extra before straight
BRAHMA BULL looks to have been found an easy opening on his hurdling debut after completing a hat-trick in bumpers and the son of Presenting is likely to go on to much better things. Henry De Bromhead always gets the best out of point-to-pointers so Kilbrew Gold should be found an opportunity soon but Eviscerating, who has won between the flags, has shown nothing so far under Rules.
Brahma Bull (IRE) Evensfav (12-3) Tracked leader, headway to lead approaching straight, switched right to stands' side rail 2f out, strongly pressed and joined over 1f out, kept on under pressure, led inside final 100 yards and going away at line, won at Tipperary 2m Soft - Heavy in Oct beating Peacocks Secret (12-0) by 1/2l, 5 ran.
Eviscerating (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along and no extra after 2 out, 7th of 22, dist behind Samcro (11-12) at Punchestown 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in Oct.
Kilbrew Gold (IRE) 2-1 (11-11) Mid-div, cl 3rd 5out, prog 2nd 3out, slgt adv last, chall run-in, kow, just failed, 2nd of 9, nk behind Freewheelin Dylan (12-2) at Maralin 3m mdn hvy in Mar.
Magnetosphere (FR) 66-1 (11-4) Towards rear, pulled up quickly before 7th, at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn sft in Nov.
Rusty Morgan (IRE) Captain Rio gelding out of Sonjeu.
Sheperds Cave (IRE) 100-1 (11-12) Mid-division, no extra after 3 out, weakened, 19th of 22, dist behind Samcro (11-12) at Punchestown 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in Oct.
Christening Spoon (IRE) 25-1 (10-13) Mid-division best, ridden and no impression entering straight, soon no extra, 14th of 18, 37 1/2l behind Turasoir (11-6) at Thurles 2m hcp Yielding in Oct.
