chased leader in 2nd, ridden to challenge 2 out, kept on well under pressure run-in, led on line
led, ridden and challenged 2 out, mistake last, kept on well under pressure, headed on line
chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 3 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace
mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden in 7th and no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace
chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th entering straight, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 3 out, no extra before 2 out, kept on same pace
always towards rear, ridden and no impression before straight, tailed off
held up towards rear, headway to 4th 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd briefly before 2 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace
Clan Tara (IRE) 8-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 6th entering straight, 4th 2 out and left 2nd, stayed on to challenge last, no extra run-in, 2nd of 24, 6l behind Baily View (11-12) at Naas 2m 3f hdl sft in Nov.
Head Of The Posse (IRE) 2-5fav (11-12) Rear of mid-division, headway to 8th 4 out, 6th next, ridden into 4th last where slight mistake, stayed on well run-in to lead last strides, won at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn hdl hvy in Nov beating Chicago Grey (11-4) by a shd, 16 ran.
Prince Rudi (IRE) 11-2 (11-7) Mid-division, headway to 6th before 5th, improved to 3rd 4 out, led before next, strongly pressed from 2 out, challenged last, headed close home, 3rd of 16, 2 1/2l behind Checkpointcharlie (11-3) at Thurles 2m 6f nov hdl sft in Nov.
Newbay Prop (IRE) 16-1 (11-0) Towards rear for most, behind when pulled up 5 out in race won by Arbor Supreme (9-10) at Punchestown 3m 6f hcp chs 0-140 gd in Apr, 24 ran.
Storm Breaker (IRE) 20-1 (10-12) Held up towards rear, some headway in moderate 7th 3 out, stayed on to 5th before last, kept on one pace, 4th of 11, 18l behind Jimmy Ber (11-12) at Thurles 2m 2f hdl sft in Nov.
Tigerlion (IRE) 12-1 (11-0) Soon raced in 4th, progress travelling well in 3rd approaching 2 out where disputed lead when not fluent, led after last, soon strongly pressed, headed and kept on same pace from 50yds out, 2nd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Conclave (10-10) at Galw.
Trikirk (IRE) 6-1 (11-12) Mid-division, no impression from 4 out, 10th of 14, 45l behind Fingers (11-4) at Tramore 2m mdn hdl gs in Sept.
Tom's Last Euro (IRE) 10-1 (11-8) Prominent, keen hold early, 2nd for much, ridden in 3rd 2f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace, 6th of 13, 26l behind Immediate Response (11-7) at Gowran Park 2m nhf sft in Nov.
