chased leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no extra next
held up, towards rear for most, ridden and no impression 2 out
chased leaders, 4th halfway, disputed 2 out, ridden in narrow lead after 2 out, joined last, headed run-in, kept on same pace
chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and dropped towards rear after 4 out, stayed on into 6th last, kept on one pace run-in
chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and dropped towards rear after 4 out, stayed on into 6th last, kept on one pace run-in
mid-division, closer in 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th after 2 out, no impression in 3rd last, kept on same pace
held up towards rear, progress into mid-division 3 out, ridden and no impression next, kept on one pace
led, joined 2nd, headed next, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and weakened next, pulled up before last
chased leaders, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 7th, pressed leader 3 out, disputed next, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, no extra in 5th last, kept on one pace
mid-division, closer in 6th 3 out, ridden and no extra after next
slight mistake 1st, held up towards rear, progress 2 out, ridden into 5th after 2 out, under pressure in 4th last, kept on same pace
chased leaders, disputed 2nd, led next, joined and mistake 2 out, soon weakened
held up early, mid-division halfway, progress in 5th 2 out, 3rd after 2 out, disputed last, soon ridden, led run-in, kept on well closing stages
Dorans River won this in 2019 but has a long absence to overcome. Rain In Spain gained her fifth hurdles victory at Cork when she had plenty in hand and she's won over this trip while Pump Road has won off a higher mark on this track though was well beaten into second at Sligo. Le Hachette is only 1lb higher than when scoring over the course and distance but another winner over the track and trip, Oscer Romero, is 11lb higher. DEMI PLIE failed to take advantage of a much lower hurdles mark at Punchestown but Mark Walsh takes over and the grey can gain her sixth career victory.
Metal Man (IRE) 14-1 (12-0) Rear of mid-division, dropped to 9th at 7th where slight mistake, not fluent in 8th 3 out, weakened before 2 out where not fluent, 8th of 11, 31 3/4l behind Fred The Foot (12-0) at Kilbeggan 3m 1f gd in Jul.
Rewritetherules (IRE) 9-2 (9-12) Tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, dropped to 6th at 7th, no impression from next, 7th of 8, dist behind The West's Awake (11-4) at Kilbeggan 2m 4f hcp gd in Jun.
Rain In Spain (IRE) 9-1 (11-12) Chased leader, 3rd halfway, led entering straight, ridden to assert after 2 out, kept on strongly, won at Cork 2m 4f hcp Good - Yielding in Jul beating China Princess (11-1) by 4 1/4l, 15 ran.
Eimear (IRE) 3-1 (10-8) Prominent early, soon chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 3 out, no impression next, kept on run-in, closest at finish, 4th of 10, 2 3/4l behind Paris Texas (11-1) at Downpatrick 2m 7f hcp gd in Jun.
Space Oddity (FR) (11-11) Ld & clr when b mstk 2nd, pu bef 3rd - bridle broke, at Ballingarry 3m gd in May.
Dorans River (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Mid-division, dropped towards rear 6th, pushed along and detached 9th, pulled up before next, at Listowel 2m 4f hcp sft in Sep.
Mon Storm (IRE) 25-1 (10-0) Held up in rear, closer before 3 out, pushed along and 9th 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in to go 3rd final 50 yards, 3rd of 12, 4 3/4l behind Visionarian (10-12) at Down Royal 2m 4f hcp gd in Jun.
So Easy Way (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Held up towards rear, 4th at 6th, pushed along and no impression in 7th when mistake 3 out, soon no extra, tailed off, 7th of 8, dist behind Great Khan (11-12) at Ballinrobe 2m 1f hcp hvy in May.
Rocky's Howya (IRE) 9-2 (11-6) Held up, ridden in 8th after 3 out, no impression in 7th 2 out, kept on one pace from last, 4th of 11, 4 1/2l behind Quaker Island (11-6) at Wexford 3m mdn Good - Yielding in Jun.
Dedanann (IRE) 12-1 (11-11) Mid-division, headway into 5th and ridden 3 out, went 3rd before last, kept on well run-in, not reach leaders, 3rd of 15, 3l behind Loudest Whisper (11-6) at Bellewstown 3m hcp gd in Jul.
Pump Road (IRE) 13-2 (10-10) Waited with, soon towards rear, slight mistakes 7th and 8th, took closer order approaching 4 out, headway on outer after 3 out, no impression from before straight, moderate 2nd and kept on same pace run-in, 2nd of 11, 14l behind Silver Planeur (10-3) at Sligo 3m 2f hcp Yielding in Jul.
Le Hachette (IRE) 28-1 (11-3) Chased leader, 6th after 6th, dropped to 8th and no impression 2 out, weakened before last, 9th of 15, 18 3/4l behind Molly Wedger (11-8) at Tramore 2m 6f hcp gd in Jul.
Oscer Romero (IRE) 16-5fav (12-0) Waited with towards rear, headway 7th, slight mistake next, kept on same pace without threatening from 2 out, 6th of 17, 10 1/2l behind Glen Robin (11-8) at Limerick 2m 3f hcp Yielding in May.
Falak (IRE) 40-1 (10-7) Held up towards rear, closer 3 out and pushed along in 10th 2 out, kept on one pace, kept on one pace run-in, 7th of 12, 8 3/4l behind Visionarian (10-12) at Down Royal 2m 4f hcp gd in Jun.
Demi Plie (IRE) 9-2 (11-9) Close up and disputed lead, led approaching 2nd, soon headed, quickly back on terms, headed approaching last, one pace, 3rd of 16, 17 1/2l behind Junior Rattler (11-2) at Punchestown 2m 4f hcp Good - Yielding in May.
