mid-division, went moderate 2nd into straight, 3rd when left 2nd 2 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before last
soon mid-division, keen hold, chasing leader 4L down when left in front 2 out, clear before last, stayed on well run-in
towards rear, progress from before 6 out, moderate 6th 4 out, 5th approaching straight, soon no extra, tailed off
chased leaders, moderate 4th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure
well off pace towards rear, moderate 9th approaching 6 out, kept on without threatening from after 4 out
soon disputed lead, led 6th, asserted from 4 out, clear approaching straight, still about 4L in front when stumbled on landing and unseated rider 2 out
soon disputed lead, 2nd from 6th, no extra into straight
chased leaders, some slight mistakes, no impression under pressure in moderate 3rd approaching straight, 4th when left 3rd 2 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace
mistake and unseated rider 3rd
well off pace towards rear, reminders 6 out, soon no impression and weakened, completely tailed off
soon chased leaders, 7th under pressure before 6 out, no extra from 4 out, tailed off
STRETCH THE TRUTH has won just once over timber from 15 starts but he's well up to this at his best and ran very well behind Bremen at Kilbeggan last time. Glantara has been chasing and scored at Killarney last time. He's on the upgrade despite his age and can prove a threat as can Mayday Frontier, who finished just in front of the selection at Kilbeggan but had a hard race at Galway last week.
Mayday Frontier (IRE) 20-1 (11-2) Mid-division, ridden and no impression before 2 out, poor 10th entering straight, kept on one pace, 8th of 18, 28l behind Kalellshan (12-3) at Galway 2m 2f am hcp hdl 88-109 gf in Jul.
Matchbook (IRE) 14-1 (10-13) Towards rear, closed to track leaders approaching 4 out, 4th and kept on same pace approaching straight, 5th of 17, 18l behind Impersonator (10-4) at Tipperary 2m hcp hdl 8Evens09 gd in Jul.
Stretch The Truth (IRE) 14-1 (10-4) Held up towards rear, good headway approaching 3 out, 4th when not fluent next, went 3rd before last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 16, 4l behind Bremen (11-2) at Kilbeggan 2m 3f hcp hdl 8Evens16 gd in Jul.
Glantara (IRE) 12-1 (11-0) Prominent, led after 3 out, went clear from before last, stayed on well, comfortably, won at Killarney 2m 6f nov chs gd in Jul beating Next Week (10-9) by 7l, 10 ran.
The Buck (IRE) 20-1 (9-13) Towards rear, no impression in moderate 7th 3 out, kept on one pace from before last, 6th of 13, 21l behind King Ali (11-7) at Sligo 3m hcp chs 0-109 in Oct.
Val San Vito (FR) 25-1 (10-13) Mid-division best, no impression straight, 11th of 18, 26l behind Keep It Cool (11-4) at Killarney 2m 4f hcp hdl 80-102 gd in Jul.
Knockbaun Prince (IRE) 16-1 (10-11) Tracked leaders, 7th after 4 out, weakened and eased from 2 out, 17th of 18, 48l behind Keep It Cool (11-4) at Killarney 2m 4f hcp hdl 80-102 gd in Jul.
Schindlers Society (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, ridden in moderate 5th after 4 out, no impression straight, 4th of 16, 42l behind Salesin (11-12) at Cork 2m mdn hdl gf in Jul.
Erra Go On 20-1 (11-0) Tracked leaders, 7th after 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, 10th of 16, 9l behind Jack Cool (10-12) at Killarney 2m 1f hcp hdl 80-95 gf in Jul.
Logan's Manor (IRE) 20-1 (10-13) Mid-division, weakened before 5 out, trailing when pulled up before 4 out, in a race won by King High (11-10) at Down Royal 2m 4f hcp hdl 80-102 fm in Jun, 19 ran.
Portalon (USA) 25-1 (11-5) Towards rear, closer in 6th 4 out, soon no danger and kept on, 4th of 10, well behind Carutomark (11-4) at Wexford 3m 1f beg chase gd in Jul.
