prominent, disputed lead briefly before 3 out, soon headed, no impression on winner 2 out, weakened quickly and pulled up approaching last
led, headed before 3 out, no impression in 3rd before next, left remote 2nd before last
tracked leaders in 3rd, improved to lead 3 out, stayed on strongly from 2 out, not extended, impressive
mid-division, 6th 5 out, ridden and no impression from next
tracked leader in 2nd, ridden from 4 out, weakened from next
in rear, mistakes, completely tailed off from 7 out, pulled up before 3 out
towards rear, no impression from 5 out, bad mistake 2 out and soon pulled up
always towards rear, fell 9th
mid-division, 5th 5 out, no impression from next
towards rear, 7th 5 out, soon ridden and no impression, left remote 3rd before last
mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 6 out
Having A Cut (IRE) 7-1 (12-0) Always prominent, 2nd for much, on terms when left clear 2 out, stayed on well, won at Clonmel 2m 4f mdn hts chs hvy beating Supreme Deal (12-0) by 10l, 14 ran.
Royal Blood (IRE) 11-2 (11-4) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and badly hampered 3 out, 3rd and no extra 2 out, stayed on to 2nd before last, no impression leader, 2nd of 20, 5l behind Lydon House (11-4) at Down Royal 2m 7f hts chs sft in Dec.
An Siorrac (IRE) Rudimentary gelding out of Gangabal.
Battlefront (IRE) 12-1 (12-0) Prominent, dropped to moderate 3rd after 3 out, soon 4th and kept on same pace, 4th of 14, 35l behind Having A Cut (12-0) at Clonmel 2m 4f mdn hts chs hvy.
Big Jim McCullagh (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Towards rear, no impression from 5 out, completely tailed off, 8th of 14, well behind Takeyourpick (11-11) at Downpatrick 2m 5f mdn hts chs gs in Dec.
Hook Or By Crook (IRE) (12-0) fell 4 out in race won by Russellstown Boy (12-0) at Ballydarragh 3m ire ptp gf in Dec '07, 10 ran.
Rockfield Boy (IRE) 25-1 (10-11) Always towards rear, hampered 7 out, soon weakened and pulled up 4 out in race won by Carronhills (11-4) at Thurles 3m hts chs hvy in Jan, 16 ran.
Royal Chukka (IRE) Supreme Leader gelding out of Pede Gale.
Steviemac (IRE) Accordion gelding out of Native Gale.
Supreme Deal (IRE) 4-1 (12-0) Towards rear, closer in moderate 6th before 3 out, moderate 3rd before straight, left 2nd and no impression from 2 out, 2nd of 14, 10l behind Having A Cut (12-0) at Clonmel 2m 4f mdn hts chs hvy.
Fly Amanita (IRE) 25-1 (10-6) Chased leaders, 6th under pressure 4 out, soon no extra, 10th of 14, 29l behind Professor Muldoon (11-1) at Downpatrick 2m 6f mdn hdl gf in Sept '07.
