towards rear early, headway on outer before halfway, ridden to challenge over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, no impression on winner closing stages
tracked leaders, headway to lead after 1f, pushed along and headed 2f out, soon no extra, weakened
tracked leaders, headway to lead 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden under 2f out and some headway 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never a factor
mid-division, pushed along approaching straight, ridden under 2f out and no impression in 7th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong
tracked leaders, pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression in 6th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
led early, tracked leaders on inner, pushed along early straight and no extra 1 1/2f out, eased inside final furlong
tracked leaders on inner, ridden and headway to challenge under 2f out, led 1f out, kept on well under pressure inside final furlong
tracked leaders, travelling well 2f out, ridden and no impression in 4th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
rear of mid-division, pushed along and headway under 2f out, 5th 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
mid-division, pushed along and dropped towards rear after halfway, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong
rear of mid-division on inner, ridden and some headway under 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
broke well, soon settled back towards rear, pushed along early straight and some headway on outer 1f out, no impression and kept on one pace
Royal Admiral has been narrowly beaten in his last three starts, the latest on the sand at Laytown. He should go well, despite a big weight, but Lady Godiva has now had 14 starts without winning including at this level and has become expensive to follow. PATRICK JOSEPH NAP) has run easily his best races to date on this track and hasn't been disgraced in handicaps on Turf recently so looks the one to be on. Columbia Kid looks to have gone backward but Lady York was in touch for a long way before fading close home over the course and distance last time, though that was back in February. Noble Kingsway had some decent form here last winter but has been running poorly on Turf.
Royal Admiral (IRE) 11-4 (11-7) In rear, 6th on outer 3f out, ridden and headway to dispute lead 2f out, edged slightly left 1f out, headed and no extra close home, 2nd of 9, hd behind Waqaas (12-0) at Laytown 7f pol in Sep.
Crimping (USA) 25-1 (9-5) Mid-division best, ridden and no impression on outer 2f out, no extra over 1f out, 10th of 13, 7 1/4l behind Iiex Excelsa (9-0) at Dundalk 7f mdn pol in Aug.
Patrick Joseph 16-1 (9-8) Dwelt slightly and towards rear, ridden and no impression 3f out, 14th of 18, 5 3/4l behind Lady Sonia (9-3) at Cork 7f hcp gd in Aug.
Sweat Equity (IRE) 66-1 (12-0) Towards rear, never a factor, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, no extra under 2f out, weakened, 9th of 10, dist behind Galvin (11-8) at Roscommon 2m gd in Jul.
Effernock Fizz (IRE) 100-1 (9-0) Mid-division on outer, no impression when drifted left under 3f out, no extra, 14th of 15, 27l behind North Face (9-5) at Navan 1m mdn gd in Sep.
Noble Kingsway (IRE) 33-1 (9-6) Mid-division, bumped after 1f, soon dropped towards rear, ridden and no impression 3f out, 13th of 14, 16 1/2l behind Akua (8-13) at Bellewstown 1m mdn gd in Aug.
Valdus 50-1 (9-0) Soon led, edged left to rail early straight and soon headed, weakened, eased inside final furlong, tailed off, last of 8, dist behind Zamroudpour (9-0) at Killarney 1m 3f mdn sft in May.
Bittersweet (IRE) 7-1 (9-3) Awkwardly away, held up towards rear, outpaced 3f out, soon ridden, never a threat, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 9, 18 1/4l behind Flower Power (9-11) at Beverley 1m 4f hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Lady Godiva (IRE) 5-1 (9-4) Mid-division early, effort and briefly impeded over 2f out, soon no impression and kept on without threatening, 6th of 13, 4 1/2l behind Zalzar (8-10) at Gowran Park 1m fll gf in Sep.
The Factory Girl (IRE) 66-1 (9-0) Rear of mid-division, 11th halfway, no impression 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 15th of 16, 22 1/4l behind Kalaxana (9-0) at Gowran Park 1m 1f mdn fll gf in Jun.
Lady York (IRE) 40-1 (9-0) Led briefly, soon chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression 1f out, no extra inside final furlong and kept on one pace, 5th of 14, 10l behind Blackgold Fairy (9-0) at Dundalk 1m mdn fll pol in Feb.
Afillyation 25-1 (8-11) Chased leaders briefly, soon mid-division, towards rear halfway, trailing over 3f out, tailed off, last of 14, dist behind Universal Focus (9-8) at Naas 1m 4f hcp gd in Sep.
Columbia Kid (IRE) 80-1 (9-0) Mid-division, lost place 3f out, soon behind, tailed off, 10th of 11, 31 1/4l behind Markhan (9-4) at Ayr 1m hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Zanzadee (IRE) Zebedee gelding out of Burstingdalak.
Roses Queen (IRE) 7-2 (8-13) Soon led and clear, ridden and reduced advantage from 2f out, pressed over 1f out and soon headed, no extra and weakened to 5th inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 7 3/4l behind Power Drive (9-8) at Naas 1m 2f hcp gf in Jul.
Bonnington Lass (USA) 33-1 (8-9) Towards rear, ridden 3f out, stayed on into 8th 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 5th of 14, 7 3/4l behind Akua (8-13) at Bellewstown 1m mdn gd in Aug.
Simbas Song (IRE) 33-1 (8-8) Chased leaders, ridden and edged left over 1 1/2f out, soon no extra, 11th of 15, 7 3/4l behind Pillar (9-2) at Bellewstown 5f hcp gd in Aug.
