tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along from 2f out and ridden to challenge from 1f out, led inside final 150 yards and kept on well close home
briefly pushed along from stalls and soon led, pushed along from 3f out and soon pressed, joined from 1f out, headed inside final 150 yards, no extra and weakened close home
towards rear and 8th halfway, ridden over 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace from 1f out
mid-division and 5th halfway, pushed along from 3f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out
mid-division and 6th halfway, ridden on outer in 5th from 2f out and went 4th from 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd close home, not threatening winner
tracked leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along from 3f out and ridden from 2f out, no impression and weakened from 1f out
towards rear and 9th halfway, pushed along over 3f out and progress into 6th from 2f out, soon ridden and kept on well into 4th inside final furlong where swished tail, never nearer
tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along to challenge over 2f out and ridden to dispute lead from 1f out, headed inside final 150 yards and dropped to 3rd close home
towards rear and in rear halfway, pushed along and raced wide into straight, ridden and no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace
mid-division and 7th halfway, pushed along over 3f out and soon ridden, no impression and weakened from 2f out
Butterfly Garden finished in front of Rock Of Candy when a close-up fifth at Naas while Litteratus has been in better form of late and is closely matched with Alice Diamond on earlier running at Limerick when both finished behind SURAC. The latter disappointed when favourite on soft going at Tipperary last time but gets another chance back on this faster surface.
Rock Of Candy (IRE) 10-3jfav (10-0) Pushed along early, soon raced in rear, 14th halfway, pushed along and came wide entering straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace, 7th of 15, 7 1/4l behind Heather Bear (9-12) at Naas 1m 2f hcp Yielding in Jul.
Surac (IRE) 3-1fav (8-13) Dwelt, soon mid-division, headway approaching straight, pushed along in 4th 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, briefly 3rd final 100 yards, no extra closing stages, 5th of 14, 2 3/4l behind Whatcouldhavebeen (9-9) at Tipperary 1m 5f hcp Yielding - Soft in Jun.
Serafina (IRE) 11-1 (9-8) Held up in mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and lost place 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace without threatening, 7th of 10, 7 1/4l behind Aristovic (8-11) at Tipperary 1m 1f hcp Yielding - Soft in Jun.
Boragh Empress (IRE) 9-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders early, mid-division after 2f, ridden 2f out, drifted left 1 1/2f out, no impression in 6th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 8th of 14, 5 1/4l behind The Grey Wizard (9-8) at Dundalk 1m 3f mdn pol in Mar.
Butterfly Garden (IRE) 10-3jfav (9-7) Rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, pushed along in 6th 2f out, ridden and no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace, lost 4th on line, 5th of 15, 1 1/2l behind Heather Bear (9-12) at Naas 1m 2f hcp Yielding in Jul.
Litteratus (IRE) 10-1 (8-7) Disputed, headed after 1f, remained close up in 2nd, ridden 2f out, 3rd 1f out, 2nd again final 150 yards, kept on one pace, no impression on winner, 2nd of 14, 1 3/4l behind Whatcouldhavebeen (9-9) at Tipperary 1m 5f hcp Yielding - Soft in Jun.
Yokkell (IRE) 12-1 (9-2) Prominent, soon tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, ridden in 4th and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace, 4th of 10, 6l behind Aristovic (8-11) at Tipperary 1m 1f hcp Yielding - Soft in Jun.
Alice Diamond (IRE) 22-1 (8-11) Pushed along on inner, soon tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 7th 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression in 5th 100 yards out, kept on one pace, 5th of 15, 1 1/2l behind Deceit (9-8) at Limerick 1m 3f hcp gd in Jun.
Easky Maid (IRE) 66-1 (8-10) Reared and bucked from stalls, soon detached in rear, reminders and no impression halfway, ridden and headway on outer into 7th entering straight, edged right and kept on well into 3rd final 100 yards, 3rd of 12, 4 1/4l behind Arch Enemy (10-0) at Ballinrobe 1m 2f hcp gd in Jun.
Stabila (IRE) 40-1 (8-7) Tracked leaders on inner, pushed along and lost place 4f out, no extra 2f out, 12th of 14, 17 3/4l behind Whatcouldhavebeen (9-9) at Tipperary 1m 5f hcp Yielding - Soft in Jun.
Eagles Perch (IRE) 28-1 (9-3) Held up towards rear, 6th and pushed along under 2f out, ridden and no impression 1f out, kept on well on outer inside final 150 yards, nearest at finish, 3rd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Dark Note (10-0) at Ballinrobe 1m 2f gd in Jun.
Griseo (IRE) 200-1 (9-3) Towards rear, never a factor, 7th and pushed along 3f out, no impression approaching straight, no extra final furlong, kept on one pace, 7th of 9, 9 3/4l behind Kirati Beach (9-3) at Ballinrobe 1m 2f mdn gd in Jun.
