mid-division early, 8th halfway, ridden in 5th 3f out, no extra over 2f out, weakened
held up towards rear, ridden and progress 3f out, stayed on into 7th 1f out, kept on final furlong
held up towards rear, ridden and progress under 3f out, 6th 2f out, no impression in 5th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
mid-division, ridden and no impression 4f out, no extra 3f out
mid-division, progress into 7th 3f out, ridden into 5th 2f out, stayed on into 2nd 1f out, led narrowly inside final 100 yards, kept on well under pressure
dwelt slightly, soon mid-division, ridden and no extra over 3f out
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra 3f out
mid-division, ridden 3f out, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace
soon prominent, led after 1f, ridden and joined 2f out, soon headed, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace
held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, some late progress final furlong
towards rear, ridden and no impression 3f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, challenged travelling well 2f out, soon ridden to lead, pressed inside final furlong, narrowly headed inside final 100 yards, no extra close home
settled behind leaders, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression 3f out, soon no extra
towards rear for most, ridden and no impression over 3f out
dwelt, soon mid-division, ridden towards rear 4f out, weakened
rear of mid-division best, ridden and no impression over 3f out
rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression over 3f out
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 3f out, under pressure in 3rd 1 1/2f out, no extra in 5th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace
led briefly, tracked leaders after 1f, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, stayed on in 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong, kept on same pace
mid-division and wide early, soon towards rear, weakened over 3f out
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 3f out, no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace
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SPINNING WEB (NAP) won over timber in the summer and catches the eye at the bottom of this handicap so gets the vote with Chris Hayes a positive booking. Oakley, a winner in Germany, made a bold bid to lead all on his debut for Tony Mullins over 1m4f at Cork and this is more his trip. Viceregent is 1-35 but ran his best race for a long time over this trip at Listowel last month. Molly Hall also made the running when stepped up to an extended two miles at Clonmel where she had a bit in hand. Lady Christa takes a big step-up in trip after her best run to date over 1m2f here.
Oakley (GER) 5-2fav (9-12) Disputed lead early, led after 2f, 3 lengths clear from 4f out, ridden from 2f out, reduced advantage and pressed inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home, 2nd of 17, 1/2l behind Elsa's Pride (8-10) at Cork 1m 4f hcp gd in Aug.
Rain (GER) 13-2 (9-10) Towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace from over 1f out, 10th of 13, 20 1/4l behind Arabian King (9-8) at Listowel 1m 6f hcp Soft - Heavy in Sep.
Global Export (IRE) 5-1fav (9-9) Led and disputed, 2nd halfway, pushed along to dispute entering straight, soon ridden and weakened quickly from over 1f out, 9th of 13, 16 3/4l behind Arabian King (9-8) at Listowel 1m 6f hcp Soft - Heavy in Sep.
Meritorious 7-1 (11-12) Mid-division and 6th halfway, took closer order from 3 out and ridden in 3rd after next, no impression on principals run-in and dropped to 5th close home, 5th of 11, 7 3/4l behind Mighty Mo Missouri (11-1) at Kilbeggan 2m 3f mdn Yielding in Aug.
Viceregent 17-2 (9-8) Towards rear, 12th halfway, progress on outer to go 5th entering straight, ridden to go 2nd over 1f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace inside final furlong, 2nd of 13, 4 3/4l behind Arabian King (9-8) at Listowel 1m 6f hcp Soft - Heavy in Sep.
Final Endeavour (IRE) 40-1 (9-12) Led, headed at halfway, ridden under 3f out, 6th 2f out, weakened, 13th of 20, 16 3/4l behind Patrick Street (9-2) at Navan 1m 2f hcp Yielding in Oct.
The Riastrad (IRE) 150-1 (11-4) Prominent, led after 1st, slow jump 3rd, joined 4 out and headed next, no extra and weakened from 2 out, 10th of 14, dist behind Aime Desjy (11-12) at Kilbeggan 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Aug.
Bigz Belief (IRE) 15-2 (9-6) Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 3rd over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 13, 4 1/4l behind Red Trail (10-0) at Down Royal 1m 2f hcp hvy in Sep.
Molly Hall (IRE) 18-1 (10-9) Soon led, headed over 4f out, ridden to dispute again 2 1/2f out, led narrowly 2f out, asserted 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong, comfortably, won at Clonmel 2m 1f hcp gd in Sep beating Walnut Beach (11-6) by 3l, 14 ran.
Baron Wild (IRE) 50-1 (9-4) Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and towards rear over 3f out, no extra from 1 1/2f out, last of 12, 22 1/2l behind Narlita (10-2) at Bellewstown 1m 4f hcp hvy in Sep.
Honketonk Angel (IRE) 28-1 (9-4) Dwelt, rear of mid-division, no impression straight, never a factor, 10th of 14, 5 3/4l behind Celtic Revival (10-2) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Sep.
Jazzy Rock (IRE) 50-1 (9-1) Mid-division, pushed along on inner 3f out, closing in 7th when checked 2f out, ridden in 7th 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong, 5th of 16, 4 1/2l behind Tory Reel (9-0) at Navan 1m 6f hcp Yielding in Aug.
Lady Christa (IRE) 10-1 (8-12) Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, 3rd and hampered by loose horse 2f out, soon ridden in 2nd, headway to lead over 100 yards out, headed on line, 2nd of 18, shd behind Slieve Bearnagh (8-13) at Navan 1m 2f hcp Yielding in Sep.
Loudest Whisper (IRE) 11-1 (11-12) Towards rear, 10th halfway, pushed along in 8th before 3 out, soon ridden and no impression from next, 8th of 12, 24 1/2l behind Kelly's Birr (11-5) at Downpatrick 2m 6f hcp Yielding in May.
Gains Of War (IRE) 150-1 (10-3) Soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, lost place over 3f out, no impression in rear over 2f out, weakened 2f out, last of 10, 32 3/4l behind Immelmann (10-3) at Thurles 2m mdn sft in Oct.
Hague Convention (IRE) 66-1 (11-2) Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor, 15th of 16, 37l behind He Fitz In (11-3) at Navan 2m 6f hcp Yielding in Sep.
Marvel Fan (FR) 11-2 (11-5) Held up towards rear, progress to dispute 3rd on inner entering straight, ridden and no impression on leaders after 2 out, 4th and slight mistake last, kept on one pace, 4th of 6, 7 1/4l behind Bythesametoken (12-0) at Killarney 2m 1f hcp Yielding - Soft in Oct.
Gardone (IRE) 33-1 (8-13) Mid-division on inner, pushed along over 2f out and soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out, 10th of 13, 4 1/2l behind French Company (10-2) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp pol in Aug.
Spinning Web (IRE) 7-2 (11-0) Led, slight mistake 5th, narrowly headed and slight mistake 3 out, soon disputed again, ridden entering straight, headed approaching 2 out where slight mistake, no extra before last, kept on one pace, 3rd of 6, at Listowel 2m Grp 3 gd in Sep.
Kings Prince 12-1 (9-11) Dwelt, raced in rear, 13th halfway, effort 2f out, ridden and progress over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms, 6th of 13, 11 1/2l behind Nostra Casa (9-12) at Thurles 2m hcp sft in Oct.
Sioux Grit (IRE) 100-1 (8-12) Slightly slow into stride and always in rear, pushed along on outer from 2f out and soon no impression, last of 14, 12 1/4l behind Skontonovski (9-12) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Aug.
Elzaamsan (IRE) 17-2 (8-13) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression in 3rd 2f out, kept on one pace, no extra final furlong, 5th of 13, 3 1/2l behind Longclaw (10-2) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Sep.
Deluca Chop (FR) 7-1 (9-8) Soon led, ridden 2f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, joined last 100 yards, just denied at line, 3rd of 14, shd behind Dark Street (8-12) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp pol in Sep.
Clifftop 9-1 (10-5) Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along to go 3rd when mistake 2 out, ridden on inner entering straight, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last, 5th of 17, 11 1/2l behind Dancing Jeremy (10-7) at Punchestown 2m 4f hcp Yielding - Soft in Oct.
Ballyvohane (IRE) 25-1 (8-12) Led briefly, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed briefly over 3f out, ridden and no extra over 2f out, weakened, 15th of 16, dist behind Ellaat (9-8) at Gowran Park 1m 4f hcp hvy in Oct.
