rear of mid-division early, ridden towards rear 2f out, soon no extra
prominent and soon disputed, led halfway, ridden 2f out, narrowly headed 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace from 1f out
held up early, closer on inner halfway, disputed 2f out and soon ridden, headed final 100 yards and no extra
reared leaving stalls, soon mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression over 1f out
chased leaders, pushed along in 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, stayed on to challenge over 1f out, disputed briefly inside final furlong, held in 4th close home
towards rear, ridden 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace
chased leaders on outer, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
mid-division best, ridden and no extra 2f out
led and disputed early, 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out, weakened 1f out
held up towards rear on inner, closer halfway, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, no impression over 1f out
rear of mid-division, closer towards inner halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, every chance 1f out, no extra final 100 yards
mid-division, ridden behind leaders 2f out, no extra over 1f out
mid-division, ridden 2f out, stayed on to challenge inside final furlong, narrow lead last 100 yards, all out
towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on closing stages of final furlong
chased leaders, close 4th halfway, ridden to dispute 2f out, headed final 100 yards, kept on same pace
dwelt, always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out
chased leaders towards outer, ridden 2f out, stayed on to challenge 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, held in 3rd close home
chased leaders towards outer, ridden 2f out, challenged 1f out, kept on and every chance inside final furlong, held in 2nd close home
chased leaders, soon prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, every chance 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace
A LIKELY STORY won at the Curragh before going close at Dundalk last month. He should be bang there at the finish again in his current form. Lily's Prince finished runner-up to the selection at the Curragh and has subsequently finished in front of several of these at Bellewstown including Danz Gift, who landed a double at Dundalk back in April. Takeachancejimmy has been raised 6lb for winning over a mile at Bellewstown while Footstepsintime has been well beaten either side of scoring on testing ground at Cork back in May.
Yourartisonfire 7-1 (9-11) Dwelt, held up, pushed along 3f out, one pace from over 1f out, 12th of 21, 9 3/4l behind Bainne (10-2) at Curragh 7f hcp gd in May.
A Likely Story (IRE) 3-1fav (9-10) Chased leader, 2nd halfway, disputed 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, narrow lead over 1f out, headed final 150 yards, kept on same pace, 3rd at line, 3rd of 14, 1/2l behind Cappadocia (10-0) at Dundalk 6f hcp pol in Aug.
Phoenix Lightning (IRE) 12-1 (9-13) Dwelt slightly and towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out, 11th of 18, 4 1/2l behind Lady Sonia (9-3) at Cork 7f hcp gd in Aug.
Danz Gift (IRE) 16-1 (9-13) Dwelt and towards rear, ridden and no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace, 9th of 15, 6 1/4l behind Pillar (9-2) at Bellewstown 5f hcp gd in Aug.
Lily's Prince (IRE) 5-1 (9-9) Mid-division, closer on outer 2f out, ridden and no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 6th of 15, 4 1/4l behind Pillar (9-2) at Bellewstown 5f hcp gd in Aug.
Forza Libranno (FR) 10-1 (9-10) Towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace, 10th of 14, 6 1/4l behind Royal Navy Warship (9-6) at Dundalk 6f hcp pol in Aug.
Joules 12-1 (9-7) Close up on inner, progress to lead narrowly before halfway, headed entering straight, lost place 2f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 16, 16 1/4l behind Admirality (10-0) at Fairyhouse 6f hcp gf in Jul.
Straffan (IRE) 6-1 (9-1) Chased leader and close up, ridden 2f out, no extra over 1f out, 13th of 15, 9 1/4l behind Pillar (9-2) at Bellewstown 5f hcp gd in Aug.
Takeachancejimmy (IRE) 9-2jfav (8-9) Made all, ridden to assert over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, reduced advantage close home, held on, won at Bellewstown 1m hcp gd in Aug beating Fair Game (9-13) by nk, 15 ran.
Footstepsintime (IRE) 7-1 (8-13) Mid-division and 10th from halfway, ridden from 2f out and no impression from over 1f out, 13th of 16, 26 1/4l behind Gizi Gazelle (8-11) at Tipperary 7f hcp sft in May.
Gala N Dandy (IRE) 33-1 (9-0) Rear of mid-division, ridden and some headway far side rail 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 9th of 15, 9 1/2l behind Optionality (9-3) at Curragh 5f mdn gf in Aug.
Noirvento (IRE) 18-1 (8-11) Rear of mid-division, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 8th of 15, 4 1/2l behind Pillar (9-2) at Bellewstown 5f hcp gd in Aug.
Baby Power (IRE) 33-1 (8-4) Raced far side group and prominent, one pace from over 1f out, 7th of 30, 6 1/2l behind Idalia (8-7) at Curragh 6f hcp Yielding in Aug.
Double Czech (IRE) 50-1 (8-4) Raced far side group, chased leaders, kept on same pace from over 1f out, 11th of 30, 10 1/4l behind Idalia (8-7) at Curragh 6f hcp Yielding in Aug.
Art World (IRE) 16-1 (8-4) Soon tracked leaders, 7th halfway in centre of track and effort, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 12th of 18, 4 1/4l behind Gopsies Daughter (9-6) at Curragh 5f hcp gd in Aug.
Baile An Roba (IRE) 33-1 (8-11) Slowly into stride, rear in near side group, never a factor, ridden 2f out and kept on one pace from over 1f out, 12th of 20, 8 1/4l behind Landline (9-2) at Naas 6f hcp gf in Jun.
Billyfairplay (IRE) 12-1 (8-11) Led early, soon tracked leader, 5th halfway, under pressure entering straight, ridden and lost place under 2f out, one paced final furlong, 9th of 16, 7 1/4l behind Focus Of Attention (10-0) at Fairyhouse 6f hcp gf in Jul.
Dash D'Or (IRE) 16-1 (8-4) Loaded without rider, dwelt, held up, not much room from 2f out and soon switched right, kept on without threatening inside final furlong, 10th of 18, 3 1/4l behind Gopsies Daughter (9-6) at Curragh 5f hcp gd in Aug.
Gillabbey Rock (IRE) 25-1 (8-6) Mid-division, ridden and closer towards inner 1 1/2f out, 5th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 10th of 15, 7 1/4l behind Pillar (9-2) at Bellewstown 5f hcp gd in Aug.
