in touch, 4th 3f out, dropped to 5th and ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening
rear of mid-division, 9th 3f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, progress 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
mid-division, 6th 3f out, switched right under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
broke well, tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and strongly challenged leader 1f out, soon led, kept on best under pressure
rear of mid-division, 10th 3f out, came wide entering straight, ridden over 1f out, weakened under 1f out, eased closing stages
dwelt, soon raced towards rear, 12th 3f out, headway and ridden over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, never nearer
chased leader on outer and ran freely early, dropped to 8th and niggled along 3f out, weakened 1 1/2f out, eased final 100 yards
soon prominent on inner, 3rd 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not trouble winner
chased leader, took closer order after 2f, 5th 3f out, progress and ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening in 4th under 1f out
dwelt and slowly into stride, raced in rear, 13th 3f out, weakened 1 1/2f out, detached 1f out, never a factor
towards rear, 13th 3f out, not much room and switched right under 2f out, ridden 1f out, no impression, never a factor
broke well to lead, travelled well 2f out, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed and headed under 1f out, kept on, not match winner
mid-division, 7th 3f out, switched right 2f out, lost place and ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
ROYAL MARKSMAN showed a big improvement over track and trip when beaten less than a length on his handicap debut and can race off the same mark today. He can confirm running with Guanabara Bay and come out best. Tai Sing Yeh is back on a winning mark and went close in testing going at Fairyhouse recently while Iseebreeze finished in front of Amazing One and St George's Head when placed here last month.
Plunkett 14-1 (9-13) Prominent, led after 2f, joined approaching halfway, headed 2f out and soon ridden, no impression in 3rd from 1f out and kept on same pace inside final furlong, 3rd of 12, 6 1/2l behind Flight Command (9-1) at Gowran Park 1m hcp Soft - Heavy in Oct.
Hiella (IRE) 6-1 (10-1) Rear of mid-division, no impression from 2f out, never a factor, 10th of 14, 13 1/4l behind Pretty Smart (9-1) at Navan 5f hcp Yielding - Soft in Jul.
Tai Sing Yeh (IRE) 10-1 (9-6) Held up mid-division, a little keen, 5th halfway, pushed along towards near side over 2f out, ridden in 2nd 2f out, pressed winner over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, held, 2nd of 8, 3/4l behind Sagittarius Rising (9-8) at Fairyhouse 7f hcp hvy in Oct.
Emphatic (IRE) 5-1 (10-2) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway early straight, pushed along and slightly hampered 2f out, ridden and no impression in 5th 1f out, no extra, 9th of 16, 7 3/4l behind Indiana Grey (9-3) at Limerick 7f hcp hvy in Oct.
Jm Barrie 11-1 (9-12) Towards rear, took closer order 3f out, under pressure over 2f out, ridden and weakened 1 1/2f out, 15th of 18, 11 1/4l behind Youceeyouceecee (9-11) at Cork 7f hcp gd in Aug.
Above Us Only Sky (IRE) 6-1 (9-10) Dwelt, soon raced towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong, 7th of 14, 3 3/4l behind Crystal Dawn (10-2) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Oct.
Amazing One 10-1 (9-9) Dwelt, soon raced towards rear, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on without threatening final furlong, 5th of 13, 2 1/2l behind Jackmel (9-13) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Oct.
Howdoyathinkifeel (IRE) 66-1 (9-12) Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along entering straight and soon dropped to rear, no extra and eased, tailed off, last of 16, dist behind Indiana Grey (9-3) at Limerick 7f hcp hvy in Oct.
St George's Head (IRE) 14-1 (9-2) Mid-division on inner, ridden and closer in 5th 2f out, 4th 1f out, no extra final furlong, 6th of 14, 1 1/2l behind Legal Thriller (9-10) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Oct.
Camogue Wood (IRE) 20-1 (9-1) Chased leader, 7th 3f out, ridden and edged left under 2f out, no impression on leaders 1f out, one paced under 1f out, 7th of 14, 8 1/4l behind Regal Eagle (9-0) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Oct.
Daliyah (IRE) 18-1 (9-0) Towards rear and 11th from halfway, raced wide into straight, ridden and no impression from 2f out, 12th of 13, 31l behind Drombeg Duke (9-2) at Gowran Park 7f hcp Soft - Heavy in Oct.
Guanabara Bay (IRE) 17-2 (8-11) Mid-division, 7th 3f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, progress 1f out, no extra final 100 yards, 6th of 14, 2 3/4l behind Guiding (9-3) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Oct.
Iseebreeze (IRE) 12-1 (8-13) Prominent, soon led, travelled well over 2f out, edged left and ridden over 1f out, headed 1f out, weakened, 6th of 14, 6 1/4l behind Regal Eagle (9-0) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Oct.
Royal Marksman (IRE) 125-1 (8-9) Towards rear, progress 2f out, switched right and ridden over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, nearest at finish, 3rd of 14, 1 1/2l behind Guiding (9-3) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Oct.
Woodrow (IRE) 33-1 (9-7) Chased leader, 5th halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression 1f out, kept on same pace under 1f out, 5th of 14, 5 1/4l behind Shawaf (9-8) at Dundalk 6f mdn pol in Oct.
Jered Maddox 4-1 (10-0) Pushed along briefly early, soon mid-division, disputed 7th approaching halfway, raced on outer straight and headway, ran on well without reaching principals close home, 4th of 14, 3/4l behind Pillar (8-12) at Dundalk 6f hcp pol in Oct.
Linus Larrabee (IRE) 9-2 (10-0) Raced in rear and ran freely, came wide entering straight, good headway over 1f out, ridden and kept on final 150 yards, never nearer, 4th of 14, 2 1/4l behind Guiding (9-3) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Oct.
