soon towards rear on far side, ridden up the centre of the track from 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out
a little impeded out of stalls, tracked leaders on far side, 3rd over 1f out, challenged in 2nd inside final furlong, every chance, just failed
soon tracked leaders on far side and niggled along, 5th over 1f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace
a little impeded out of stalls, soon chased leaders on far side, no extra from over 1f out
soon disputed lead in near side trio, headed in that group from 2f out, soon no impression
chased leaders on far side, 6th in that group halfway, no impression from over 1f out
soon tracked leaders on far side, 4th over 1f out, soon no extra, kept on same pace
went right out of stalls, prominent on far side, led over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, just held on
soon led on far side, headed over 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
soon chased leaders on far side, ridden into 4th inside final furlong, kept on without threatening
a bit awkward out of stalls, one of a trio to race on near side, soon disputed in that group, ran on well without threatening inside final furlong
one of a trio to race on near side, dropped behind from 2f out
An ordinary maiden in which the Willie McCreery-trained pair could dominate. Fitrah showed promise last season in better company but has an absence to overcome so we'll give another chance to the four-year-old SOUTH RING, who sports blinkers for the first time and only found one too good over track and trip last month. Red All Star could be best of the rest having caught the eye in three runs over longer trips, though Boughtforasong has been placed in two of her last three outings.
Fiosrach (IRE) 25-1 (8-9) Soon chased leaders, 7th before halfway, no impression and kept on same pace from under 2f out, 6th of 14, 11l behind Vasanta Navaratri (9-10) at Dundalk 1m mdn stks pol.
Red All Star (IRE) 8-1 (9-2) Prominent and tracked leader in 2nd, ridden 2f out and dropped to 5th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 5th of 14, 7l behind English Deer (9-5) at Down Royal 7f mdn stks gf.
Bahay Kubo (IRE) 33-1 (9-4) Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon no impression, 7th of 11, 29l behind Surreal (9-4) at Gowran Park 7f fll mdn stks gf.
Datanarra (IRE) 50-1 (9-6) Soon restrained in rear, always towards the back, never a factor, 8th of 9, 16l behind Piet Mondrian (9-5) at Killarney 1m mdn stks gd in Aug.
Liberty Lippy (IRE) 66-1 (9-10) Never better than mid-division, 15th of 17, 33l behind Dr Funkenstein (9-5) at Curragh 1m mdn stks gf in Jun.
Nomadic Diamond (IRE) 25-1 (8-12) Close up and disputed lead, headed from 2f out, dropped to 9th and no extra 1f out, 12th of 15, 16l behind Maundy Money (9-7) at Roscommon 7f hcp 47-65 gf in Jul.
Res Nullius (IRE) 25-1 (9-0) Mid-division, closer in 5th and ridden 2f out, no extra final furlong, 6th of 20, 7l behind Penny Serenade (8-9) at Naas 6f hcp 47-65 gf in Jul.
South Ring (IRE) 9-1 (9-2) Prominent, niggled along in 2nd 2f out, struggling when switched inside final furlong, soon no impression, kept on same pace, 2nd of 12, 1 3/4l behind Swift Action (9-0) at Tipperary 5f mdn stks gd in Aug.
Boughtforasong (IRE) 12-1 (9-2) Slowly into stride and towards rear, ridden 2f out, moderate 8th 1f out, ran on final furlong, never nearer, 3rd of 13, 1 3/4l behind Lily's Star (9-7) at Naas 5f hcp gf in Jul.
Fitrah (IRE) 4-1 (9-0) Mid-division, 11th halfway, 9th and effort 1 1/2f out, no impression, eased close home, 11th of 18, 15l behind Bunairgead (8-11) at Leopardstown 7f 2yo fll mdn sft in Nov.
Irish Spirit (IRE) 25-1 (8-9) Soon led, joined from 2f out, soon headed and dropped to 3rd over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 8th of 10, 8l behind Snow Queen (9-0) at Curragh 7f 2yo fll sft in Aug '12.
Smile Sweetly (IRE) 10-1 (9-0) Slowly into stride, soon behind and pushed along, never a factor, tailed off, last of 8, well behind Late Rosebud (9-0) at Listowel 7f 3yo mdn aut hvy.
Stick On Red (IRE) 66-1 (8-10) Mid-division, ridden and no extra entering straight, 12th of 14, 12l behind Angel's Pursuit (9-5) at Dundalk 6f 3yo stks pol in Dec '11.
