tracked leaders early, pushed along in rear of mid-division halfway and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along 2f out, 5th and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace
hampered from stalls, soon recovered and prominent on stand side, led before halfway, pushed along 2f out and headed 1f out, soon ridden and no impression on winner final 100 yards, kept on one pace
always towards rear, never a factor, no extra under 2f out
towards rear, some headway and ridden 2f out, no extra from over 1f out
prominent, 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost place under 2f out, soon no extra, weakened
mid-division, pushed along halfway, 9th and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
towards rear, pushed along 2f out and rear of mid-division over 1f out, kept on one pace, never a factor
went left from stalls and bumped rival, tracked leaders and 5th halfway, pushed along 2f out and 4th over 1f out, ridden and no impression final 150 yards
slightly hampered from stalls and towards rear early, mid-division halfway, pushed along 2f out and some headway in 7th 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong
tracked leaders early, pushed along and rear of mid-division halfway, no extra under 2f out, weakened
dwelt, rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway 2f out, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, never a factor
led early, 3rd halfway, pushed along and headway to lead again 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final 150 yards
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along 2f out, 3rd and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, no extra
tracked leaders early, pushed along and dropped to rear of mid-division halfway, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
tracked leaders early, 8th halfway, pushed along under 2f out and no impression 1f out, ridden and no extra inside final furlong
slowly away and always rear, pushed along and detached halfway, soon no extra and eased final furlong, tailed off
MY MATE ALFIE had Mountain Bear three lengths behind when runner-up to the latter's stablemate The Liffey over the track and trip. Both will have come on for the experience and it's likely to be closer this time. Aidan O'Brien is also represented by House Of Aviz, who is related to several winners while Donnacha is represented by Gloucester, a half-brother to six winners. Going Remote is by Kodiac out of a mare who produced a 6f winner with her first offspring though Bennu could be more of a threat as he's a half-brother to six winners including Alpha Centauri and two others at the highest level.
Bennu (IRE) Magna Grecia colt out of Alpha Lupi.
Bright Stripes (IRE) Starspangledbanner colt out of Dutch Rose.
Chandigah (IRE) 28-1 (9-5) Led, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened final furlong, last of 8, 8 1/2l behind Islandsinthestream (9-5) at Curragh 7f mdn gd in Jun.
Ciantov (IRE) 125-1 (9-7) Mid-division, dropped to rear halfway and detached 2f out, soon pushed along and no impression, kept on one pace without threatening inside final furlong, 8th of 10, 10 1/4l behind Pearls And Rubies (9-2) at Navan 5f mdn gd in Jun.
Count Von Browne (IRE) Acclamation gelding out of Russian Dream.
Gloucester (IRE) Ten Sovereigns colt out of Anja.
Going Remote (IRE) Kodiac colt out of Lumi.
Hasshoffman 9-1 (9-5) Mid-division early, soon towards rear, pushed along and no impression 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, last of 13, 19 3/4l behind Port Louis (8-13) at Roscommon 7f mdn Good - Yielding in May.
House Of Aviz (USA) Uncle Mo colt out of Coin Broker.
Kortez Bay (IRE) 25-1 (9-5) Tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, travelling well 2f out, pushed along 1 1/2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, no impression in 4th inside final furlong, 4th of 6, 5 3/4l behind Unquestionable (9-5) at Curragh 6f mdn gd in May.
Liberty Looming (IRE) Teofilo gelding out of Irish Question.
Martinelli (IRE) Blue Point colt out of Beneventa.
Mountain Bear (IRE) 14-1 (9-5) Towards rear, took keen hold, briefly short of room 2f out, soon switched left and pushed along, 6th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 6th of 8, 3 1/2l behind The Liffey (9-5) at Curragh 6f gd in Jun.
My Mate Alfie (IRE) 22-1 (9-5) In rear, switched right and pushed along under 2f out, ridden and went 4th 1f out, headway into 3rd close home, 2nd last strides and strongly pressed winner to line, 2nd of 8, nk behind The Liffey (9-5) at Curragh 6f gd in Jun.
Poppadom (IRE) 20-1 (9-6) Rear of mid-division best, pushed along towards rear halfway, kept on one pace inside final furlong, 7th of 14, 11 1/2l behind Mary The Priest (8-11) at Listowel 6f mdn gd in Jun.
The Bear Trap (IRE) 14-1 (9-6) Mid division, 7th halfway, pushed along over 3f out, ridden to go 6th 1f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 11, 15l behind Spanish Flame (9-4) at Roscommon 7f mdn gd in Jun.
Little Miss Peppi (IRE) Magna Grecia filly out of Hollie Point.
Our Queen Bee (IRE) Starspangledbanner filly out of Precariously Good.
