tracked leader until before 4th, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, soon ridden and weakened
kept ou wide in close 3rd, went 2nd before 4th, reached for 2 out, loed on bit run-in, hard held
led, not fluent 6th, hit next, ridden between last 2, joined last, headed and not pace of winner run-in, kept on for clear 2nd
LALLYGAG is a full brother to the smart Lalor and will be a short price to make a winning start over timber having won a bumper last season. Lookondebrightside has placed a couple of times over hurdles so looks next best with Vanderbilt 0-59. Dannystory was last of four in a bumper on his only previous try under Rules.
Dannystory (IRE) 20-1 (11-0) Led, pushed along and headed over 3f out, soon weakened, last of 4, 17 1/4l behind Invictus De Brion (10-12) at Plumpton 2m 2f (5) gd in Sep.
Lallygag (GER) 9-4fav (11-10) Led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, kept on one pace, 2nd of 8, 2 3/4l behind Deere Mark (11-3) at Hereford 2m (5) gd in Mar.
Vanderbilt (IRE) 100-1 (11-2) Kept wide, held up 4th, went 3rd at 4th until 8th, pushed along and outpaced after 5 out, hung left in home straight, no chance when bad mistake 4 out, tailed off, last of 4, dist behind Timberman (11-2) at Ffos Las 2m (3) gd in May.
Lookondebrightside (IRE) 13-2 (11-10) Tracked leaders on inner and 3rd halfway, not fluent 3 out and pushed along in 2nd before next, ridden before last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in, 2nd of 14, 8l behind John Cannon (11-8) at Listowel 2m mdn gd in Sep.