lost some ground start, in rear, no impression over 6f out, kept on same pace
led, joined after 5f and soon headed, led again over 6f out, joined from 4f out, led under 3f out, headed approaching straight, soon no impression in 2nd, one pace
soon mid-division, 12th after halfway, no impression over 6f out, one pace
prominent, 4th after halfway, 6th under 3f out, no impression approaching straight, soon no extra
soon mid-division, took keen hold and improved to be close up after 5f, soon disputed lead on outer and led, headed over 6f out, soon weakened, completely tailed off
soon towards rear, closer in 10th after halfway, improved over 6f out, on terms from 4f out, 2nd under 3f out, no impression from before straight and soon dropped to 4th, one pace
tracked leaders, took keen hold early, 6th after halfway, 4th under 3f out, tight for room on inner approaching straight, soon no impression in 3rd, one pace
tracked leaders, took keen hold early, 5th after halfway, closer order on outer on bend 4f out, 3rd under 3f out, led approaching straight, stayed on well to draw clear final furlong, comfortably
soon towards rear, 13th after halfway, no impression over 6f out, kept on same pace without threatening from 4f out
soon mid-division, 9th after halfway, 7th under 3f out, soon no impression, one pace
soon towards rear, 11th after halfway, no impression over 6f out, eased straight
prominent, 3rd after halfway, pushed along from 4f out, dropped to 5th under 3f out, soon no impression, one pace
soon chased leaders, 8th after halfway, pushed along in 8th from 5f out, no impression and kept on same pace from under 4f out
soon chased leaders, 7th after halfway, pushed along under 6f out, soon no danger and slipped up
Blueprint Bob was only beaten a short-head at Galway last time and is a leading contender. Sheamus also ran well at Galway when fourth to Lucky Pat, who has since won over hurdles. He should make another bold bid but GRANGECLARE ROSA can take advantage of her weight concession. Willie Mullins' filly finished well ahead of Queens County when third at Wexford on her racecourse debut and the four-year-old can open her account in this.
Alfiethegreat 50-1 (11-7) Held up in last, some modest progress from 3f out, kept on one paced straight, never a factor, 9th of 17, well behind Rathpatrick (11-7) at Roscommon 2m 4f NH flat sft in May.
Blueprint Bob (IRE) 50-1 (11-9) Led, headed after 2f, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge straight, every chance inside final furlong, kept on under pressure, headed close home, 2nd of 13, shd behind Clondaw Farmer (12-0) at Galway 2m 2f NH flat gd in Jul.
Indian Whiskey (IRE) 13-2 (11-7) Chased leaders in 3rd, pushed along in rear and no impression after halfway, detached 6f out, kept on one pace in straight to go moderate 3rd close home, 3rd of 4, 25l behind Tom's Article (12-0) at Downpatrick 2m 2f NH flat gd in Jul.
Keeraun Hill (IRE) 33-1 (11-9) Held up, soon towards rear, moderate 10th approaching straight, soon no impression, 10th of 15, 45l behind Bosman Rule (12-0) at Cork 2m 3f NH flat gd.
Kopi Luwak (IRE) 10-1 (12-2) Sis, steady prog to tr ldrs 4out, sn not qckn, pu 4out, in a race won by Need To Know (12-2) at Ballinaboola 3m ire ptp sft in Jan, 16 ran.
Oberon Blue (IRE) 33-1 (11-9) Chased leaders, took keen hold, moderate 7th approaching halfway, closer order 4f out, no impression and one pace approaching straight, 7th of 14, 15l behind Princely Conn (11-7) at Galway 2m NH flat gd in Jul.
Oiche Maith (IRE) 33-1 (11-7) Rear of mid-division, 5th halfway, closer in 4th over 4 f out, ridden in 4th under 3f out, no impression in moderate 3rd straight, 3rd of 10, 29l behind Powersbomb (11-8) at Sligo 2m 2f NH flat gf in Jul.
Sheamus (IRE) 8-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out and no impression in 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, 4th of 11, 6l behind Lucky Pat (11-9) at Galway 2m NH flat sft.
The Rite Article (IRE) 20-1 (11-1) Chased leaders early, mid-division in 7th halfway, ridden and no impression before 3 out, 6th of 16, 20l behind Golden Wonder (11-4) at Bellewstown 3m mdn hdl gf in Jul '13.
Persian Wind (IRE) 50-1 (11-0) Mid-division, ridden towards rear 3f out, kept on same pace from 2f out, 9th of 13, 7l behind Red Spinner (11-0) at Roscommon 2m 4yo NH flat.
Letthecasedevelop (IRE) 66-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, no extra 5f out, weakened, 10th of 13, 41l behind Call Me Pj (11-9) at Kilbeggan 2m NH flat.
Grangeclare Rosa (IRE) 11-4 (11-5) Mid-division early, closer in 7th halfway, 4th 5f out, ridden over 4f out, under pressure in 3rd 3f out, closer 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out, 3rd of 16, 4l behind Cruisingdownriver (10-12) at Wexford 2m mrs N H flat gd in Jul.
Queens County (IRE) 16-1 (11-3) Chased leaders early, mid-division halfway, ridden and no extra 6f out, weakened, last of 16, well behind Cruisingdownriver (10-12) at Wexford 2m mrs N H flat gd in Jul.
She's All Talk (IRE) Zagreb filly out of Time To Shine.
