a little keen, soon chased leaders, effort straight, kept on same pace inside final furlong
soon mid-division, headway and effort straight, kept on same pace final furlong
mid-division early, headway and effort straight, kept on same pace final furlong
a little slow into stride, towards rear, headway straight, kept on same pace final furlong
dwelt and pushed along briefly, soon raced in 6th, headway and effort straight, stayed on well inside final furlong without quite reaching winner
waited with, soon raced in 10th, headway and effort straight, kept on without matching front pair inside final furlong
soon led, joined from 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra and one pace after
always prominent, on terms from 2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong to hold on at the finish
waited with, soon raced in 12th, headway straight, kept on same pace final furlong
soon raced in 4th, effort straight, weakened over 1f out
prominent, effort straight, no extra inside final furlong
chased leaders, effort straight, no extra final furlong
a little slow into stride and pushed along briefly early, soon raced in 11th, headway straight, kept on same pace final furlong
Munfallet held on to defeat Rippling Water to gain his first all-weather victory and the six-times Turf winner has an obvious chance despite a 6lb rise. Munaajaat has yet to win and has been raised 2lb for finishing third last week but the vote goes to EVERYHOURONTHEHOUR, who couldn't muster the pace to get past Loaded last week but that was his best run to date and he wouldn't need much more. Swiss Army Officer has looked better over 7f recently while Giorni Felice makes his debut on the surface and hasn't won since his second start in 2017.
Munaajaat (IRE) 8-1 (9-10) Mid-division early, 8th from halfway, not much room straight, switched right under 2f out, kept on well without reaching front pair inside final furlong, 3rd of 14, 1 1/4l behind Whatharm (9-13) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Nov.
Swiss Army Officer (IRE) 16-1 (9-13) Tracked leaders on outer, went 2nd approaching straight, lost place and ridden 1 1/2f out, edged left and 5th 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, 4th of 14, 2 1/2l behind Khafaaq (10-0) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.
Munfallet (IRE) 9-2 (9-5) Soon chased leaders, switched right to outer under 2f out and headway, led over 50yds out, stayed on well, won at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Nov beating Rippling Waters (9-9) by 1 1/4l, 14 ran.
Clifftop 9-2 (9-8) Raced in 4th early, soon 3rd, effort straight, one pace over 1f out, 7th of 13, 7 1/4l behind Spelga (8-12) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp pol in Nov.
Cherryville (IRE) 10-1 (9-9) A little slow into stride and pushed along briefly, soon raced in 10th, raced towards inner straight and some headway, one pace over 1f out, 9th of 13, 7 3/4l behind Spelga (8-12) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp pol in Nov.
Red Avenger (USA) 8-1 (9-1) Waited with, soon raced in 11th, headway straight, kept on same pace final furlong, 5th of 14, 7 1/4l behind Loaded (9-9) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Nov.
Dark Magic 8-1 (9-4) Mid-division, headway and effort straight, no extra when tight for room closing stages, 11th of 14, 5 1/4l behind Buzz Killington (9-10) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Oct.
Chagall (IRE) 10-1 (9-4) Led early, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, ridden and lost place under 2f out, soon no extra, 13th of 14, 7 1/4l behind Eacharn (9-12) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.
Everyhouronthehour (IRE) 10-1 (8-9) Soon raced in 4th, effort straight, kept on without matching winner final 50yds, 2nd near finish, 2nd of 14, 3/4l behind Loaded (9-9) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Nov.
Giorni Felice (IRE) 9-2 (9-6) Led, headed and raced 2nd after 5f, ridden 2f out, regained lead entering straight, headed over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong, dropped to 3rd close home, 3rd of 11, 7l behind Sbraase (8-12) at Sligo 1m 5f gd in Jun.
Alpine Peak (USA) 11-1 (9-6) Led, headed over 7f out, tracked leader, reminders and lost place over 5f out, soon behind, tailed off, last of 11, dist behind Capla Huntress (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Irish Ambassador (IRE) 33-1 (8-8) Reared from stalls, in rear, headway on inner under 2f out, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 6th of 13, 4l behind Spelga (9-4) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp pol in Nov.
Pegasus Bridge 33-1 (8-12) Pushed along briefly early, tracked leaders, effort straight, one pace final furlong, 8th of 14, 4 1/4l behind Munfallet (9-5) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Nov.
Anfaass (IRE) 12-1 (8-9) Dwelt and pushed along briefly, soon mid-division, 8th approaching halfway, pushed along again approaching straight where raced on outer, soon no impression, kept on without threatening inside final furlong, 6th of 14, 3 1/4l behind Cautious Approach (9-11) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Oct.
Clonville (IRE) 6-1 (8-8) Led early, settled back and mid-division halfway, headway between horses under 2f out and ridden in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace, no impression close home, 5th of 14, 2 3/4l behind Khafaaq (10-0) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.
Storm Approaching 33-1 (9-0) Mid-division, pushed along 2f out and some headway on inner 1f out, not clear run and kept on one pace, 7th of 14, 4 1/4l behind Trish's Company (9-0) at Dundalk 1m mdn fll pol in Nov.
Pulsating (IRE) 8-1 (9-4) Disputed lead early, tracked leaders on inner and mid-division halfway, ridden and some headway under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards, 7th of 14, 3 3/4l behind Count Of Carabass (9-7) at Dundalk 7f hcp pol in Nov.