FROM EDEN ran below par in a handicap at Tramore last time but had gone close at this level on several occasions before that. He’s preferred to returning stablemate Diamond Turf and Gordon Elliott’s charge is also weighted to beat Cherokee Bill, who finished behind Wexford third Batcio last week. Glamorgan Duke will likely improve from a recent chasing debut at Galway while Castle Oliver, a half-brother to a winner over fences, is worth a second glance on his chasing debut.
Baily Gorse (IRE) 25-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, some slight mistakes, 4th after 6th, pushed along from 4 out and no impression, 5th of 11, 37 1/2l behind Dream Conti (11-12) at Cork 2m 4f Yielding in Oct.
Batcio (FR) 20-1 (11-12) Waited with, slight mistake 1st and pushed along briefly, 8th approaching halfway, not fluent 7th, soon pushed along again, headway to chase leaders and kept on same pace without threatening from before straight, 3rd of 11, 9 1/4l behind Castlebrook (11-12) at Wexford 2m 4f hvy in Oct.
Castle Oliver (IRE) 14-1 (11-11) Raced in 5th early, lost position after 3rd, moderate 7th before 5th, one pace from before straight, 12th of 23, dist behind All For Joy (11-12) at Naas 2m mdn gd in Feb.
Cherokee Bill 7-2 (11-12) Chased leaders, soon 5th, effort approaching straight, one pace from before 2 out, 4th of 11, 13 1/2l behind Castlebrook (11-12) at Wexford 2m 4f hvy in Oct.
Conright Boy (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Mid-division early, inclined to jump right, 7th after 6th, no impression approaching 4 out, 6th of 11, dist behind Dream Conti (11-12) at Cork 2m 4f Yielding in Oct.
Diamond Turf (FR) 13-2 (11-12) Tracked clear leader, took closer order in 2nd at 9th, improved to lead before 10th where not fluent, under pressure and headed after 4 out, soon weakened quickly, pulled up before 2 out, at Cork 3m mdn Good - Yielding in Apr.
From Eden (USA) 8-1 (11-12) Disputed briefly, soon chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out, 7th of 14, 27 1/2l behind Megalomaniac (11-6) at Tramore 2m 5f hcp gd in Aug.
Glamorgan Duke (IRE) 25-1 (11-12) Always prominent, tracked leader, ridden and dropped to 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace under pressure, 3rd of 9, 10 3/4l behind Battleoverdoyen (11-12) at Galway 2m 7f sft in Oct.
Monstrosity (IRE) 12-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, disputing 2nd when fell at 9th, at Navan 2m 4f gd in Sep.
Roman Rock (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, soon 4th, very bad mistake 3 out and unseated rider, at Wexford 2m 4f hvy in Oct.
Sil Ver Klass (FR) 20-1 (11-3) Towards rear, 7th after 5th, hampered at 7th, progress to 5th before 2 out, improved to 3rd after last, ridden and no impression on easy winner, kept on one pace, 3rd of 12, 14l behind Mount Pelier (11-3) at Galway 2m 2f sft in Oct.
The White Volcano (IRE) 11-1 (10-7) Soon led, headed after 1st, prominent, on terms from 8th, headed approaching 3 out, no extra from before straight, 10th of 16, 21 1/2l behind Conron (11-1) at Punchestown 2m 4f hcp Yielding in Oct.
Therellalwaysbeone (IRE) 25-1 (10-3) Settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra before 3 out, weakened, 10th of 17, dist behind Eight And Bob (11-3) at Gowran Park 3m hcp Yielding in Oct.
Lady Writer (IRE) 18-1 (11-3) Waited with towards rear, some slight mistakes, no impression from before 3 out, kept on same pace without threatening run-in, 4th of 6, 24 1/4l behind Visioman (11-7) at Tipperary 2m 4f Yielding in Oct.
Sunrise Lady (IRE) 33-1 (10-12) Mid-division, 7th 4 out, soon ridden and no impression, 8th of 16, 24l behind Fruits Of Glory (10-5) at Punchestown 2m 7f hcp Good - Yielding in Oct.
