held up off the pace in 6th, headway out wide before 3 out, weakened between last two
well off the off the pace and always in rear, tailed off
well off the pace in last pair, pushed along in modest 6th after 3 out, kept on run-in, never
led and went clear after 3rd, reduced lead before 3 out, headed before next, mistake and lost 2nd at the last, ridden and no extra run-in
off the pace in mid-division, closer approaching 3 out, kept on well run-in, just missed 3rd
went right 1st, tracked leaders in 3rd, hit 5th, 2nd going well before 3 out, led approaching next, quickened clear run-in, eased towards finish
off the pace in last trio, never involved, tailed off
reluctant leader until 1st, chased leader who went clear 3rd, lost 2nd on long run before 3 out, soon weakened quickly, tailed off
off the pace in 4th, much closer before 3 out, went 2nd at the last, readily outpaced run-in, no chance with winner
Placed twice in four previous starts over hurdles, SIZING POTTSIE won a Grade 2 chase at Navan in March and looks a useful acquisition for the Pipe team. Springwell Bay showed decent form in bumpers and is a half-brother to the useful hurdler and chaser Mint Condition while Dan Skelton gives a debut under Rules to the filly Iorens, who won a Rathcannon point-to-point in the spring.
Bushmill Boy 6-1 (11-4) Chased winner, not fluent 2nd, disputed lead briefly 3rd, jumped right next, lost 2nd 2 out, soon weakened, 3rd of 6, 31 1/2l behind Victorias Peak (10-11) at Hexham 2m 4f mdn (4) gd in Sep.
More To Follow (IRE) 66-1 (11-4) Tracked leaders, ran freely, 4th halfway, not fluent 5th and next, 6th 2 out, ridden and no extra before last, 7th of 14, dist behind Quel Reve (11-5) at Kilbeggan 2m mdn gd in Aug.
Piaff Bubbles (IRE) 5-1 (10-12) Mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, no impression, 7th of 17, 9 1/4l behind Sherborne (10-12) at Lingfield 2m (4) gs in Nov.
Quickasican (IRE) 2-1 (11-12) Led 2f; lost plce 9f out; no hdwy final 4f, 4th of 7, 34l behind Cedar Row (11-12) at Tranwell 2m gs in Apr.
Rathgearan (IRE) 10-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, ran freely, mistake 4th and mid-division halfway, no impression before 2 out, no extra, 9th of 16, 25 3/4l behind Whiskeywealth (12-0) at Clonmel 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in Dec.
Springwell Bay 8-11fav (11-0) Pressed leader, led going well over 3f out, soon clear, very easily, won at Market Rasen 2m 1f (5) gd in Nov beating Campden Lad (11-0) by 14l, 10 ran.
Whataboutyeh (IRE) 3-1 (11-11) Chsd ldrs, 4th from 7th, ld aftr 2out, 1l adv last, ko best flat, won at Dromahane 3m mdn Good - Yielding in May beating Had To Be Hugo (12-2) by nk, 11 ran.
Peppermill (IRE) Getaway M out of Nouveau Moulin.
Iorens (FR) 7-4 (11-11) Chsd ldr in cl 2nd, 1l 2nd 1/2way, wo 4out, gng best aftr 2out & 2l adv bef kast, kow flat, won at Rathcannon 3m mdn gd in Apr beating Passionate Pursuit (11-11) by 5l, 6 ran.
Sizing Pottsie (FR) 28-1 (11-6) Held up in touch, not fluent 8th, hit 9th, midfield 11th (foinavon), towards rear when ridden before 3 out, modest headway 2 out, weakened before last, 18th of 29, dist behind Mac Tottie (10-0) at Aintree 2m 5f hcp (1) gs in Apr.
