Verdict

Harry Speed , Alans Pride and Greenpanda will break from the stalls here and begin to make the running in the early stages here. Bubbly Bellini, three wins on soft ground put's him in the mix here and Texas Katie , raised 3lb for last time out win here, beating Camiyra, a neck, earlier this month, can make the frame, but preference is for, ALANS PRIDE , confirmed favouritism winning at 3/1 in 30-runner handicap at Curragh earlier this month.

Formwatch

Bubbly Bellini (IRE) 20-1 (9-6) Broke well, soon chased leader, 5th halfway, improved to 3rd approaching straight, headway to lead 1f out, soon ridden, strongly pressed close home, all out, won at Galway 7f hcp sft in Aug beating Avalanche (9-10) by hd, 15 ran.

Burn The Boats (IRE) 3-1jfav (9-11) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 2nd 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 9, 8 1/4l behind Six Silver Lane (9-7) at Dundalk 1m pol in Jul.

Dandys Gold (IRE) 2-1jfav (9-12) Prominent, ran freely, progress to 2nd halfway, ridden and strongly challenged leader 1 1/2f out, soon led, headed final 150 yards, kept on same pace, dropped to 3rd final strides, 3rd of 6, 1 1/4l behind Zeeyalater (8-12) at Leopardstown 6f hcp gf in Aug.

Alans Pride (IRE) 3-1fav (9-9) Broke well to lead, headed after 2f, ridden and pressed leader over 1f out, progress to lead narrowly final 100 yards, kept on best under pressure, won at Curragh 6f hcp gd in Aug beating Little Miss Willow (8-12) by 1/2l, 30 ran.

Excelli (IRE) 20-1 (9-1) Always rear, never a factor, pushed along and no extra over 1f out, weakened, last of 10, 13 1/4l behind Silverkode (9-10) at Curragh 7f hcp gf in Jul.

Compass Hill (USA) 11-4cfav (9-5) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out and challenged, led inside final furlong, stayed on best to soon draw clear, won at Cork 6f mdn sft in Sep beating Falcao (9-5) by 3 3/4l, 9 ran.

Fair Game (IRE) 33-1 (9-11) Dwelt and rear towards inner, ridden into mid-division 2f out, no extra over 1f out, 19th of 20, 16l behind Mo Henry (9-4) at Naas 6f hcp gd in Jul.

Stoked (IRE) 9-1 (9-6) Close up, headway over 2f out, led approaching final furlong, ridden out, won at Yarmouth 7f hcp (6) sft in Oct beating Leonard Thomas (8-10) by 1/2l, 12 ran.

Vanderbilt (IRE) 16-1 (10-12) Tracked leaders, 3rd at 3rd, slight mistake 5th, 4th from 4 out, not fluent 3 out, soon no impression, not fluent last and no extra, 7th of 12, 36 3/4l behind Brutal (10-12) at Cork 2m mdn Yielding in Aug.

World's Greatest (USA) 16-1 (10-0) Mid-division, ridden in 10th on outer 2f out, no impression, 7th of 14, 5 1/4l behind Our Max (8-11) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Apr.

Youceeyouceecee (IRE) 12-1 (9-7) Rear, reminder in 14th 3f out, no impression, some late headway to 10th, 10th of 15, 12 1/2l behind Bubbly Bellini (9-6) at Galway 7f hcp sft in Aug.

Stamp Of Authority (IRE) 8-1 (9-12) Prominent and led halfway, ridden early straight and headed 1 1/2f out, no impression in 3rd 1f out, no extra, 7th of 14, 5 3/4l behind Wild Shot (9-3) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Aug.

Texas Katie 14-1 (9-12) Tracked leader, pushed along before straight, gained narrow lead over 1f out, strongly pressed and kept on well inside final furlong, won at Roscommon 7f hcp sft in Aug beating Camiyra (10-0) by nk, 11 ran.

Vocal Activity (IRE) 14-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders, 3rd 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, eased final 100 yards, 12th of 14, 7 1/4l behind Guanabara Bay (9-9) at Down Royal 7f hcp Good - Yielding in Jul.

Greenpanda (IRE) 5-1 (9-5) Mid-division, 8th halfway, good headway on outer to 4th 2f out, soon ridden, 3rd under 1f out, kept on same pace, dropped to 4th final strides, 4th of 17, 4 3/4l behind Empress Lyla (9-9) at Galway 1m hcp sft in Aug.

Harry Speed (IRE) 3-1fav (9-7) Made all, drew clear over 1f out, ran on well, won at Ayr 7f hcp (6) gs in Aug beating Jack Blane (9-3) by 1 3/4l, 10 ran.

Botanical Lady (IRE) 11-1 (9-0) Rear of mid-division, 8th 2f out, switched left and ridden in 5th 1f out, kept on well under pressure inside final furlong, just failed, 3rd of 14, nk behind Guanabara Bay (9-9) at Down Royal 7f hcp Good - Yielding in Jul.

William Ashford (IRE) 14-1 (9-10) Rear and pushed along early, ridden and no impression 3f out, kept on one pace from 2f out, 12th of 16, 10 3/4l behind Always Dancing (9-11) at Gowran Park 7f hcp Yielding in Jul.