prominent, 3rd for much, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong
towards rear, pushed along halfway, ran on well without reaching 1st 2 from over 1f out
soon towards rear on inner, progress straight, soon close up, challenged and almost on terms over 1f out, kept on without matching winner close home
soon mid-division, kept on same pace from 1 1/2f out
tracked leaders, 4th for much, travelling well straight, kept on same pace under pressure from over 1f out
towards rear, progress to track leaders 2f out, challenged under pressure and led over 1f out, veered right and then left inside final furlong, stayed on strongly
soon mid-division, kept on same pace from 1 1/2f out
led, strongly pressed 2f out, headed and no extra from over 1f out
close up in 2nd, no impression under pressure from over 1f out
Croisultan (IRE) 9-2fav (9-0) Mid-division, headway to 4th 2f out, ridden into 2nd over 1f out, pressed winner final furlong, no extra close home, 3rd of 16, 3/4l behind Tomas An Tsioda (9-0) at Naas 6f 2yo hcp sft in Oct.
Rory Anna (IRE) 33-1 (8-12) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed entering straight, 2nd 2f out, ridden in 5th and no extra 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace, 5th of 13, 12l behind Turin Lady (8-12) at Fairyhouse 1m 1f 2yo fll lst stks sft in Oct.
Cnocan Gold (IRE) 5-1 (8-12) Disputed early, chased leader after 1f out, challenged 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to lead close home, won at Fairyhouse 6f 2yo mdn sft in Oct beating Four Star General (9-3) by 1 1/4l, 16 ran.
Daffodil Walk (IRE) 25-1 (8-5) Rear of mid-division, headway to 9th 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to lead briefly final 50yds, headed close home, 2nd of 20, nk behind Opera Music (9-5) at Curragh 6f hcp 0-80 gd.
Seachantach (USA) 8-1 (9-3) Keen hold to chase leader, 2nd halfway, improved to lead 1 1/2f out, soon strongly pressed, headed last 100yds, no extra, 3rd of 13, 1 3/4l behind Adjaliya (8-12) at Dundalk 7f 2yo mdn stks pol in Dec.
Andrea Palladio (IRE) 6-1 (9-0) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway in 5th 2f out, ridden into 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong, 6th of 17, 7l behind Rayeni (9-0) at Naas 6f 2yo mdn sft in Oct.
Definite Opinion (IRE) 9-2fav (8-6) Chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway in 3rd 1 1/2f out, moderate 2nd 1f out, kept on final furlong, not reach winner, 2nd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Croisultan (9-7) at Navan 5f 2yo hcp sft in Oct.
Orlando Dawn 14-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, 5th after halfway, no impression from 1 1/2f out, eased well inside final furlong, 12th of 16, 12l behind Zaralanta (9-0) at Curragh 6f 3yo & 4yo mdn sft in Mar.
Playdate 6-1 (9-1) Disputed early, 2nd after 1 1/2f, 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra in 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace, last of 6, 7l behind Palazzone (9-3) at Dundalk 6f 2yo hcp pol in Nov.
