mid-division on inner, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden and no impression
led early, headed after 1f and raced 3rd, headway to lead again travelling well under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home
rear of mid-division, no impression straight, never a factor
mid-division, closer in 5th and pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, no impression final furlong
tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd 2f out, weakened, eased inside final furlong
rear of mid-division, pushed along in 10th 2f out, ridden in 7th 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong, never nearer
tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden in 6th 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong
rear of mid-division, pushed along early, ridden over 2f out, no impression
in rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 10th over 1f out, kept on without threatening
prominent early, led after 1f, ridden and headed under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no impression final furlong
mid-division, pushed along and headway into 4th 2f out, soon ridden, went 2not fluent 1f out, 3rd inside final furlong, no extra
dwelt, always behind, never a factor
dwelt, rear of mid-division, pushed along early, pushed along in 9th 2f out, ridden and headway into 4th 1f out, 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home
always behind, ridden after 3f, no impression straight, never a factor
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Tynamite is 5-55 around here and ran his best race for a while earlier this month though it is about time METHER was winning. Fourth in his three recent starts here following a long break, he should be at peak fitness and was only beaten just over a length behind James Henry last week. Hale Bopp has struggled since scoring over a mile here in September while Irish Rumour has never won and is only gradually dropping in the weights.
Hale Bopp (IRE) 10-1 (10-0) Mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace, 7th of 14, 3 1/2l behind Chummie (8-12) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Nov.
Irish Rumour (IRE) 11-2 (10-0) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and some headway 2f out, 3rd and ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards, 5th of 14, 2 1/2l behind River Derwent (9-2) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.
Alfarida (IRE) 14-1 (9-6) Mid-division, ridden from 2f out, no impression and keeping on same pace when short of room and lost place inside final furlong, 13th of 17, 4 1/2l behind Trueba (9-12) at Cork 7f hcp gd in Aug.
Airgead (IRE) 11-2 (8-13) Led early, chased leader and 2nd halfway, ridden and no impression early straight, 7th over 1f out, no extra and eased inside final furlong, last of 12, 14l behind Morning Approach (9-7) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Nov.
Fastman (IRE) 16-1 (9-7) Led briefly, tracked leaders after 1f, 5th halfway, ridden to press leaders 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 14, 4 1/2l behind Comfort Line (9-11) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Dec.
Cherry Pink (IRE) 12-1 (8-12) Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression 2f out, no extra, 21st of 23, 10 1/4l behind Goldmoyne (8-7) at Curragh 7f hcp gd in Aug.
Brookie Cookie (IRE) 66-1 (8-12) Towards rear, effort over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms, 7th of 13, 6l behind Jazzy Dancer (9-2) at Dundalk 6f hcp pol in Dec.
Gidwa (IRE) 25-1 (8-12) Mid-division, ridden in 8th 2f out, no impression, 10th of 14, 6 1/2l behind Bride Tree (9-1) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Dec.
Man Is King (IRE) 28-1 (8-12) Slowly into stride, in rear, ridden in 11th 2f out, no impression, 8th of 14, 5 1/2l behind Bride Tree (9-1) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Dec.
Mether (IRE) 8-1 (8-12) Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 4th of 14, 1 1/4l behind James Henry (9-11) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Dec.
Saoirses Lulaby (IRE) 11-2 (9-1) Tracked leaders, ran freely, 4th halfway, ridden under 2f out and soon no impression, no extra final furlong, last of 14, 12 3/4l behind River Derwent (9-2) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.
Try Hard 18-1 (8-13) Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression 1f out, no extra, 13th of 14, 11 1/2l behind Gobi Star (9-13) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.
Tynamite (IRE) 20-1 (9-0) Held up early, mid-division halfway, ridden to close towards outer 2f out, no impression on leaders over 1f out, kept on closing stages, 4th of 14, 3 3/4l behind Comfort Line (9-11) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Dec.
Vormir (IRE) 100-1 (8-12) Mid-division, pushed along approaching straight and no impression 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, weakened, last of 18, 16 1/4l behind Game Nation (9-5) at Galway 1m 4f hcp hvy in Oct.
Baalbec Beauty (IRE) 14-1 (9-5) Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along 2f out, 6th and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 11, 6l behind Jack Red Cloud (9-8) at Dundalk 7f mdn pol in Oct.
Rocky Dreams 18-1 (9-11) Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 11th of 14, 7 3/4l behind Mullacash Buzz (9-4) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.
Woodrow (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace, never a factor, 10th of 14, 9 1/2l behind Gobi Star (9-13) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.
