rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra from next
prominent and led after 2nd, headed 3 out, pushed along and soon no extra, weakened
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to dispute lead 3 out, pushed along approaching next where mistake, ridden and headed last, under pressure and no impression run-in, dropped to 4th closing stages
mid-division, pushed along early, pushed along again halfway, ridden and no impression in 8th 2 out, kept on one pace run-in
tracked leaders on inner, mid-division halfway, switched left 3 out, pushed along and headway on outer to dispute lead next, led last, ridden and kept on well run-in
towards rear, not fluent 3rd, headway on outer after 3 out, 6th when pecked slightly next, no extra run-in
always towards rear, slight mistake 2nd, mistake and almost unseated rider 5th, soon detached and no extra before 3 out, completely tailed off
mid-division, closer 3 out and some headway in 5th 2 out, pushed along and not fluent last, kept on well run-in to go 2nd closing stages
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway to dispute lead 3 out, pushed along and headed next, 3rd and ridden before last, kept on one pace run-in
in rear, slight mistake 2nd and soon detached, no impression halfway, well behind when pulled up before 3 out
held up in rear of mid-division, ran freely, mid-division halfway, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra from next
prominent and disputed lead early, jumped right 2nd, 3rd on inner halfway, pushed along and dropped to 7th 2 out, no impression when mistake last, no extra
towards rear, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, mistake next, kept on one pace run-in, never a factor
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, close up 2 out, pushed along and mistake last, ridden and no impression run-in
disputed lead early, remained prominent and 2nd halfway, disputed briefly 3 out, soon lost place and towards rear next, no extra
IRISH POSEIDON completed a hat-trick at Dundalk at the end of last year and though yet to score in three attempts over hurdles was only caught on the run-in when tackling 2m2f at Ballinrobe. King's Vow is another triple Dundalk winner and ran his best race over timber at Downpatrick on Sunday over 2m5f. Mars Harper is a progressive type who was beaten less than two lengths at Limerick last month but Cullaghs Star did better when stepped up to 2m3f last time. Cottie was well supported at Kilbeggan earlier this month but couldn't handle Daicheadacuig, who was well beaten at Wexford on Wednesday.
Crafty Hugo (IRE) 200-1 (12-0) Slight mistake 1st, soon settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression before 2 out, no extra before last, 15th of 23, dist behind Persia (11-8) at Punchestown 2m mdn sft in May.
Hollow Sound (IRE) (9-2) 8th of 11, 32 1/4l behind Quian (9-2) at Hoppegarten 2m Grp 2 stks hvy in Nov.
Irish Poseidon (GER) 11-8fav (12-0) Disputed until headed after 1st, not fluent 3rd, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 3 out, on terms travelling well after next, led before last where steadied and mistake, soon pressed, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no impression, kept on one pace, 2nd of 13, 5 1/2l behind Donacheady Gale (12-0) at Ballinrobe 2m 2f mdn sft in May.
King's Vow (FR) 11-1 (12-0) Led, joined before 4 out, led again 3 out and soon went on, pushed along and pressed when slight mistake last, ridden and headed early run-in, soon no impression in 3rd, kept on one pace, 3rd of 10, 8 3/4l behind Fakir D'alene (11-6) at Downpatrick 2m 5f mdn gd in Jun.
Mars Harper 4-1 (11-10) Prominent, on terms before straight, headed and kept on without matching winner run-in, 2nd of 13, 1 3/4l behind Western Cowboy (11-12) at Limerick 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in May.
All Thumbs Up (FR) 50-1 (12-0) Mid-division early, soon chased leaders, not fluent 4 out and under pressure, moderate 5th after 3 out, soon headway, one pace 2 out, 5th of 18, 15 1/2l behind Benbulben Boy (12-0) at Limerick 2m 3f mdn Yielding in May.
Boing 300-1 (12-0) Always behind, ridden and weakened 4 out, completely tailed off, 22nd of 23, dist behind Persia (11-8) at Punchestown 2m mdn sft in May.
Cullaghs Star (IRE) 4-1 (11-6) Tracked leaders on inner, took keen hold, jumped left 5th, pushed along in 3rd and switched to outer before last, ridden in 3rd run-in, kept on same pace, 3rd of 16, 4 1/2l behind Imperial Sachin's (11-6) at Kilbeggan 2m 3f mdn gd in May.
Digby (IRE) 12-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 6th, pushed along approaching straight, not fluent 2 out, no impression and mistake last, kept on one pace, 3rd of 15, 10 1/2l behind Wouldn't You Agree (12-0) at Listowel 2m mdn gd in Jun.
Duke Of Doyen (IRE) 20-1 (12-2) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place 5f out, soon detached in rear, weakened, well behind and pulled up over 1f out, at Downpatrick 2m 1f Yielding - Soft in May.
Young Jack Yates (IRE) 11-2 (11-6) Chased leaders, ran freely, 3rd halfway, 5th when fell 2 out, at Kilbeggan 2m 2f mdn gd in Jun.
Aubretia (IRE) 13-8fav (11-7) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd 3 out, pushed along and mistake next, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on one pace, 3rd of 14, 5 1/2l behind Golfe Clair (12-0) at Clonmel 2m mdn gd in Jun.
Belles Benefit (IRE) 10-1 (11-9) Mid-division early, chased leaders from 3rd, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th before 2 out, no impression from 2 out, kept on one pace, 5th of 14, 8 1/2l behind Miss Tempo (11-9) at Tramore 2m 5f mdn Good - Yielding in Jun.
Cottie (IRE) 6-4fav (10-13) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd and pecked slightly 4 out, ridden to challenge before last, no extra in 2nd last, kept on same pace, 2nd of 16, 6l behind Daicheadacuig (11-6) at Kilbeggan 2m 2f mdn gd in Jun.
Glory For Molly (IRE) 16-5 (11-1) Disputed lead, led and slight mistake 2nd, headed approaching 3rd, prominent, slight mistake 4 out and weakened, pulled up before 2 out, at Tipperary 2m 4f mdn sft in May.
Tom McGreevy (IRE) 18-1 (12-0) Led, jumped right throughout, asserted before 2nd, veered right and not fluent at 4th, clear at 5th, veered right 4 out, reduced advantage before 3 out, headed at last, soon weakened, 6th of 17, 9 1/4l behind Cotteemcavennigoal (12-0) at Navan 2m mdn Yielding in Mar.
Naomh Moling (IRE) 200-1 (12-2) Waited with, soon towards rear, headway 5f out, disputed 8th under 4f out, one pace straight, 11th of 18, dist behind Champ Kiely (12-2) at Limerick 2m Yielding - Soft in May.
Caroles Secret (IRE) 150-1 (11-9) Mid-division early, not fluent 5th, 14th after 6th, slight mistake 7th and pushed along and no danger, impeded 5 out and no extra, tailed off, 15th of 18, dist behind Carrolls Cottage (11-9) at Limerick 2m 3f mdn hvy in Dec.
