towards rear, 9th when fell 3 out
mid-division, 5th 3 out, soon ridden, no impression before 2 out
tracked leaders, 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, disputed lead briefly 2 out, soon headed, kept on same pace under pressure run-in
in rear, no impression when hampered 3 out, kept on one paced
mid-division, 6th 3 out, ridden in 4th before 2 out, no extra
tracked leaders, mistake 5 out, soon no impression
prominent, 4th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up after 2 out
tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, soon ridden and weakened
mid-division, 7th 3 out, soon ridden, moderate 3rd 2 out, kept on one paced
made all, ridden and joined briefly 2 out, led again before last, kept on well under pressure run-in
rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out
Belord (GER) 13-2 (11-12) Mid-division, headway to 6th 4 out, ridden into 3rd 2 out, no extra before last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 20, 10l behind King Of Ardcarne (11-9) at Gowran Park 2m 2f mdn hdl (6yo+) hvy.
Better Times (IRE) 7-4fav (11-11) Tracked leaders close up in 5th, headway into 2nd early straight, led 2f out, stayed on well and driven clear from 1f out, won at Cork 2m N H flat hvy in Nov beating Oursininlaw (11-0) by 4 1/2l, 8 ran.
Billie Beg (IRE) 11-2 (11-4) Chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 4th 4 out, ridden 2 out, no extra in 5th before last, kept on one pace, 8th of 20, 27l behind Danderry (11-12) at Down Royal 2m 6f mdn hdl sft in Nov.
Comaun Buck (IRE) Portrait Gallery gelding out of Tender Return.
Headford Flyer (IRE) 7-2fav (11-11) Chased leaders, 4th into straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from over 1f out, 4th of 19, 16l behind Doc O'Donnell (11-7) at Gowran Park 2m 2f N H flat sft in Mar.
Hilgib (IRE) 33-1 (11-9) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 8th 3 out, no extra and kept on one pace, 11th of 20, well behind King Of Ardcarne (11-9) at Gowran Park 2m 2f mdn hdl (6yo+) hvy.
Jack's Vee (IRE) 25-1 (11-7) Rear of mid-division, headway to 7th 3f out, ridden in 8th and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace, 8th of 12, well behind Paul Kristian (12-0) at Fairyhouse 2m 2f N H flat hvy.
Kai Li (FR) 10-1 (11-4) Mid-division, ridden and no extra 3 out, soon weakened, 13th of 16, 28l behind Castle Anshan (11-4) at Fairyhouse 2m 2f mdn hdl hvy.
Midtown Boy (IRE) 7-4 (11-12) Settled in mid-division on inner, moderate 5th 3 out, no impression early straight, kept on same pace into 4th on run-in, 4th of 16, 10l behind Saludos (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn hdl hvy in Nov.
Oscarsgift (IRE) 40-1 (12-0) Rear of mid-division throughout, 10th of 20, 28l behind Natural High (11-6) at Galway 2m N H flat in Aug.
Quiamo Malta (FR) (10-5) 4th of 7, 32l behind Wutzeline (10-3) at Cagnes-sur-mer(FR) 2m 2f 4yo hdl in Jan '08.
Katiemarie (IRE) 33-1 (10-9) Always behind, trailing from before 4 out, 8th of 10, well behind Morning Supreme (11-7) at Cork 2m mrs nov hdl hvy.
Misty Blue Skies (IRE) 33-1 (10-10) Rear of mid-division, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out, in a race won by Brownpolish (11-1) at Thurles 2m 6f mdn hdl (6yo+) hvy, 16 ran.
Northern Summit (IRE) 20-1 (8-4) With leader to halfway, weakened quickly, last of 6, well behind True To Yourself (8-9) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f banded stk (8) pol in May '04 (flat).
