mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression in 8th 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong
chased leader in 2nd, ridden 3f out, under pressure in 3rd 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong and kept on one pace
mid-division in 5th early, closer halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, kept on same pace into 3rd inside final furlong, no impression on leaders
settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, closer in 3rd 3f out, challenged 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, disputed close home, dead-heated
dwelt, soon pushed along to lead, ridden 3f out, pressed 2f out, headed 1f out, rallied well inside final furlong, disputed close home, dead-heated
held up, 8th halfway, ridden and progress into 5th on outer 2f out, no impression 1f out, kept on one pace
dwelt and towards rear, ridden 2f out, no impression in 7th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace
dwelt and held up, 7th halfway, ridden on inner 2f out, no impression in 6th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace
fly-leapt leaving stalls and towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 3f out, no extra over 2f out, weakened
Magnetic Force beat Hunting Tower at Tramore last month and went very close to following up at Dundalk, though is 3lb higher here. He'llberemembered is no back number and will enjoy this step up in trip but WHITEOUT won over hurdles again at Bellewstown last month and won't be far away. He is preferred to Grecian Tiger, who has been raised 5lb since his second at the Curragh though the latter usually competes in a higher grade. Spacious Sky can also go well and recent winner Asian Wing can't be ignored, though jockey bookings suggest Encrypted Message is Tony Martin's first string.
Grecian Tiger (IRE) 10-1 (8-8) Tracked leader, on terms 6f out, led over 4f out, headed under 2f out, kept on without matching winner, 2nd of 8, 1l behind Western Boy (9-0) at Curragh 2m hcp sft in Aug.
Asian Wing (IRE) 3-1fav (9-6) Close up, headway on bit to lead 2f out, soon clear, heavily eased final furlong, won in a canter, won at Ayr 1m 7f hcp (6) gs in Aug beating La Bacouetteuse (9-3) by 3l, 9 ran.
Encrypted Message (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Mid-division, 9th halfway, driven approaching straight, 8th and ridden 1f out, stayed on strongly to 4th close home, never on terms, 4th of 15, 4 1/2l behind Ivanovich Gorbatov (9-7) at Leopardstown 1m 7f hcp gf in Aug.
Whiteout (GER) 2-5fav (11-3) Chased leader, challenged from 3 out, on terms next, soon pushed along, led and stayed on best closing stages, won at Bellewstown 2m 1f sft in Aug beating Miss Dinamic (11-3) by 1 1/4l, 6 ran.
He'llberemembered (IRE) 10-1 (9-6) Led, headed before halfway, ridden in 2nd and clear of remainder 3f out, kept on same pace in 2nd from 2f out, 2nd of 7, 2 1/4l behind Hazariban (8-12) at Tramore 2m hcp gd in Aug.
Magnetic Force (IRE) 16-1 (9-8) Held up towards rear, progress on outer entering straight, ridden to challenge 2f out, soon disputed, kept on final furlong, just held close home, 2nd at line, 2nd of 13, hd behind Eye Of The Tiger (10-0) at Dundalk 2m hcp pol in Sep.
Hunting Tower 12-1 (10-0) Rear of mid-division, good progress 5f out, ridden in 2nd 3f out, 3rd 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 3rd of 13, 8 1/4l behind Magnetic Force (9-11) at Tramore 2m hcp gd in Aug.
Santo Prince (USA) 7-1 (11-12) Held up towards rear, slight mistake 2nd, 12th from next, some headway 6th on outer, 5th before straight, 4th 2 out, no impression in 3rd at last, one pace,, 3rd of 13, 5 1/4l behind Most Honourable (10-5) at Clonmel 2m hcp gd in Sep.
Get Out Of Jail (IRE) 9-2 (8-11) Unruly shortly before start, fly-leap at start, raced 4th, ridden along 4f out, soon no impression, 4th of 5, 17l behind Henry's Girl (9-7) at Tramore 1m 4f hcp gd in Aug.
Black Spot On (IRE) 7-2fav (8-13) Prominent, 2nd from early, pushed along 2f out, 4th 1f out, kept on same pace, 3rd of 17, 1 3/4l behind Madeira Classic (9-3) at Navan 1m 5f hcp Yielding in Apr.
Spacious Sky (USA) 3-1fav (11-0) Chased leaders early, dropped to 6th after halfway, ridden over 3f out, 6th 2f out, moderate 5th 1f out, kept on without threatening to go moderate 3rd inside final furlong, 3rd of 7, 8l behind Gambling Girl (10-9) at Wexford 1m 7f Yielding in Aug.
