soon chased leader in moderate 2nd, dropped to 4th and ridden 4 out, lost place approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace without threatening
chased leaders, moderate 6th approaching 5 out, soon ridden and no impression
chased leaders, moderate 5th approaching 5 out, no extra under pressure from next
soon led and clear, reduced lead 3 out, strongly pressed when slight mistake 2 out, narrowly headed last, kept on without matching winner run-in
well off pace in rear of mid-division, progress from 4 out, closed in 2nd 3 out, soon challenged travelling well, gained narrow lead last, stayed on best under pressure run-in
well off pace in mid-division, moderate 7th approaching 5 out, 6th from next, in touch in 4th when fell 3 out
chased leaders, moderate 4th approaching 5 out, soon niggled along in 3rd, 2nd approaching straight, 3rd again and no impression from after 3 out, kept on same pace
well off pace towards rear, headway in moderate 7th approaching straight, soon 6th and no impression, kept on same pace
soon chased leader in moderate 2nd, dropped to 4th under pressure approaching straight, soon no extra
well off pace towards rear, ridden 5 out, soon no impression
soon well off pace in mid-division, dropped to rear from before 5 out, soon no impression
Down The Dale (IRE) 40-1 (11-4) Always prominent, led after 2 out, ridden clear from before last, stayed on well, won at Ballinrobe 2m mdn hdl beating Totoman (11-8) by 3l, 14 ran.
Johnny Kilawee (IRE) 10-1 (11-12) Prominent, 3rd 3 out, 2nd briefly and ridden before 2 out, no extra from last, 3rd of 8, 9l behind The Hedge (11-5) at Downpatrick 2m 2f nh nov hdl gd in Aug.
Richard The First (GER) 7-2 (11-4) Mid-division, improved into moderate 3rd before straight, 2nd between last 2, challenged under pressure and led last, stayed on best run-in, won at Roscommon 2m 4f mdn hdl hvy in Aug beating Katcarhue (10-10) by 4 1/2l, 18 ran.
Sinntaran (IRE) 3-1fav (9-11) Soon tracked leaders, ridden into 3rd over 1f out, kept on same pace without threatening winner inside final furlong, 2nd of 14, 1 1/4l behind Akinspirit (9-8) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp 47-65 pol.
Teach Nua (IRE) 5-1fav (9-13) Held up towards rear, headway to 6th 2f out, ridden in 4th over 1f out, 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner, dropped to 3rd last 50yds, 3rd of 17, 7l behind Tipolino (9-2) at Fairyhouse 1m 2f app hcp sft in Oct.
Tribes And Banner (IRE) 9-1 (11-2) Chased leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 2f out, soon no extra, kept on one paced final furlong, 3rd of 10, 9l behind Munich (12-0) at Laytown 7f cnd stks (4yo+) in Sep '08.
Asigh Pearl (IRE) 7-4fav (11-7) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 4 out, soon headway in 3rd, 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden clear before last, comfortably, won at Bellewstown 2m 1f mares mdn hdl sft in Aug beating Emotional Melody (10-13) by 6l, 13 ran.
Young Lochinvar (IRE) 7-1 (12-1) Mid-division, ridden and no impression over 2f out, 8th of 9, 13l behind Richelieu (11-9) at Laytown 7f am hcp 50-80.
Quidem Meus (IRE) 8-1 (10-7) Chased leaders in 3rd, closer order from before 3 out, on terms after next and soon led, clear from before last, stayed on well, comfortably, won at Ballinrobe 2m mdn hdl beating Casco Bay (10-11) by 4l, 13 ran.
Vision Of Glory (IRE) 10-1 (8-5) Led and disputed, headed from 6f out, soon weakened, 14th of 15, well behind Mosman Park (9-1) at Ballinrobe 1m 6f hcp 47-65 in Aug.
Montiano (IRE) 20-1 (9-12) Tracked leaders, lost place from 4f out, no extra from over 2f out, 8th of 9, 37l behind Lucky Spring (9-2) at Sligo 1m 4f app hcp 50-70 sft in Aug.
