tracking leaders when badly hampered and unseated rider at 1st
tracked leaders, headway into 2nd bypassing 3 out, soon ridden, dropped to 6th 2 out, no impression
in rear, closer in 8th bypassing 3 out, soon ridden, 4th 2 out, 3rd and no impression on leaders at last, kept on one pace
tracked leaders on inner, pushed along in 7th bypassing 3 out, soon ridden and no impression
tracking leaders when fell at 1st
tracked leaders on outer, went 2nd after 4 out, headway to lead bypassing 3 out, clear 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on well run-in, comfortably
prominent, ridden after 4 out, weakened
soon mid-division, headway after 4 out, 4th bypassing 3 out, soon ridden, went 2nd 2 out, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in
mid-division, pushed along in 6th bypassing 3 out, soon ridden, 5th 2 out, kept on one pace
rear of mid-division on outer, ridden and in rear from 5th, no impression from 4 out, never a factor
reluctant to start and lost considerable ground at start, in touch in rear from 2nd, headway into 5th travelling well bypassing 3 out, ridden and slightly hampered in 3rd approaching 2 out, soon no impression
led, clear from 4th, reduced advantage 4 out, ridden and headed bypassing 3 out, weakened
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CEROC has made all in both starts in handicaps so far and finished well ahead of previous course winner Bella Bliss at Wexford last time. A 7lb rise doesn’t look insurmountable but Fiveonefive has a 15lb hike to contend with after scoring at Tipperary. I Don't Get It is another with more to find off a higher mark having won at Limerick while Ossifer Hops picked up a maiden hurdle at Downpatrick last time and the reserve Charlie Luciano is another maiden winner while Bravo Team was fit from racing when winning this contest last year.
Bravo Team (IRE) 10-3 (11-11) Led and disputed, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden and headed, no extra in 4th last, kept on one pace, 4th of 7, 15 1/2l behind Galon De Vauzelle (10-7) at Ballinrobe 2m 6f hcp gd in Jul.
Ceroc (IRE) 15-2 (11-8) Made all, not fluent 7th and 9th, pressed after 3 out, pushed along and went on when slight mistake 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed last, soon asserted and stayed on well, won at Wexford 3m hcp Yielding in May beating Ladiam (11-2) by 1 1/4l, 11 ran.
Francois (FR) 40-1 (11-11) Rear of mid-division early, 7th halfway, 5th approaching straight, pushed along and lost place before 2 out, no extra, 11th of 14, 16 3/4l behind As Tears Go By (11-2) at Clonmel 2m hcp sft in May.
Hearts Are Trumps (IRE) 25-1 (9-12) Mid-division, pushed along briefly on bend after 4f, pushed along again and no impression approaching straight, 10th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace, 10th of 15, 11 3/4l behind Sequoiaspirit (9-8) at Roscommon 1m 4f hcp Good - Yielding in May.
Imperial Ruler (IRE) 15-8fav (11-12) Mid-division, pushed along and towards rear after 5th, closer 4 out, pushed along after next, moderate 5th 2 out, kept on one pace to go 4th close home, 4th of 10, 32 1/2l behind Dartington (11-12) at Wexford 2m gd in Jun.
Building Bridges 4-1 (9-7) Soon disputed, tracked leaders after 1 1/2f, 3rd halfway, ridden to lead narrowly 2f out, joined 1f out, headed final 150 yards, kept on same pace, 4th of 14, 3 1/2l behind Mephisto (8-13) at Dundalk 2m hcp pol in Jan.
Feigh (IRE) 40-1 (10-11) Close up, a little keen, led before 3rd, increased lead at 4th, reduced advantage before 8th, headed after 4 out, lost place and weakened before 3 out, 15th of 16, dist behind Prince Zaltar (10-4) at Killarney 2m 4f hcp gd in May.
Ossifer Hops (IRE) 9-2 (11-4) Mid division, 6th halfway, pushed along in 5th after 2 out, went 2nd after last, soon ridden to challenge, kept on to lead over 50y out, won at Downpatrick 2m 3f mdn Yielding in May beating Ring O Roses (10-11) by ns, 13 ran.
Rodney Bay (IRE) 10-1 (11-5) Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd and 4th, 2nd halfway, ridden and no impression in 4th entering straight, no extra from 2 out, 6th of 11, 26l behind Marelly (10-7) at Gowran Park 2m hcp hvy in Nov.
Lighthouse Rose (IRE) 80-1 (11-11) Held up in rear, fell 8th, at Wexford 3m hcp Yielding in May.
I Don't Get It (IRE) 13-2 (11-8) Made all and clear early, increased tempo home turn, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, asserted before last, stayed on well flat, won at Limerick 2m 3f hcp Good - Yielding in May beating Atimetodream (11-5) by 3 3/4l, 17 ran.
Millen To One (IRE) 33-1 (11-11) Towards rear, not fluent 5th, pushed along in 8th before 4 out, weakened 3 out and pulled up before next, at Wexford 3m hcp Yielding in May.
Fiveonefive (IRE) 11-4fav (12-0) In rear, slight mistake at 3rd, not fluent in 13th 3 out, good headway on outer after 3 out, closed 2 out, travelled well to lead before last where not fluent, kept on well, won at Tipperary 2m hcp Good - Yielding in May beating Inchiquin Star (10-13) by 1 3/4l, 14 ran.
Bella Bliss (IRE) 13-8fav (12-0) Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, 5th halfway, 2nd when slight mistake 5 out, pressed winner after 3 out, pushed along and no impression before next, 4th 2 out, ridden and not fluent last, no extra, 6th of 11, 18l behind Ceroc (11-8) at Wexford 3m hcp Yielding in May.
Charlie Luciano (IRE) 4-1fav (9-13) Chased leader, moderate 7th halfway, headway entering straight, 3rd and ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, soon no extra, 6th of 21, 6 1/4l behind Magnetic North (10-1) at Leopardstown 1m 4f hcp gd in May.
Story Rory (IRE) 22-1 (10-6) Mid-division, 7th before 8th, lost place before 3 out, weakened, 11th of 16, 29 1/2l behind Prince Zaltar (10-4) at Killarney 2m 4f hcp gd in May.
Loudest Whisper (IRE) 11-1 (11-12) Towards rear, 10th halfway, pushed along in 8th before 3 out, soon ridden and no impression from next, 8th of 12, 24 1/2l behind Kelly's Birr (11-5) at Downpatrick 2m 6f hcp Yielding in May.
