in rear, slightly detached at 4th, joined up on field after 6th, 10th after 7th, progress before last, kept on run-in, never nearer
led narrowly, headed after 1st, 2nd after 7th, improved to lead narrowly before 2 out, headed after 2 out, kept on run-in, not match winner
in touch, 4th after 7th, improved to 3rd after 9th, slight mistake 3 out, closed before 2 out, no impression in 3rd before last where dropped to 5th, kept on one pace in 4th closing stages
mid-division, 5th after 7th, stayed on to 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in, no impression on leaders
mid-division, rear of mid-division after 2nd, 6th after 7th, took closer order before 2 out, led after 2 out, kept on best under pressure run-in
towards rear, 7th after 7th, lost place and weakened before 2 out, tailed off
prominent, led after 1st, not fluent at 9th, headed and weakened quickly before 2 out, tailed off
rear of mid-division, progress at 2nd, dropped to 9th after 7th, headway after 3 out, 4th last, weakened run-in
towards rear, 8th after 7th, dropped to rear 3 out where not fluent, progress before last, kept on run-in, no extra closing stages
close up, 3rd after 7th, 4th after 9th, lost place and weakened before last
NonRunner
Shoot First (IRE) 9-4fav (10-12) Mid-division, closed 7th, led 2 out, hung left flat, stayed on well, won at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gd in Oct beating Botox Has (11-9) by 2l, 15 ran.
Zeeband (IRE) 125-1 (9-3) Towards rear and 24th halfway, pushed along over 4f out, dropped to rear and eased from 3f out, tailed off, last of 30, dist behind The Euphrates (9-2) at Curragh 2m 1f hcp gd in Sep.
Hgranca De Thaix (FR) 16-1 (10-8) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd before 5 out, headway to challenge 2 out, soon pushed along and led early run-in, kept on well, won at Punchestown 2m 4f hcp lst (1) Yielding in May beating Perceval Legallois (11-0) by 4l, 17 ran.
Iceberg Theory (IRE) 22-1 (11-8) Towards rear, closer in 11th 2 out, ridden entering straight, no impression in 8th when mistake at last, kept on one pace, 6th of 17, 11 1/4l behind Backtonormal (11-5) at Punchestown 2m 3f Yielding in May.
Four Clean Aces (IRE) 22-1 (10-5) Held up towards rear, going okay behind leaders approaching 2 out, soon hard ridden, not fluent last, kept on flat, 4th of 15, 6l behind Frankendael (10-2) at Listowel 2m hcp lst (1) sft in Sep.
Desert Cave (IRE) 15-2 (11-12) Tracked leaders, disputed 2nd from 4th, ridden and led after 2 out, headed at last, no impression on winner, kept on same pace, 3rd close home, 3rd of 6, 2l behind Churchwarden (11-3) at Kilbeggan 2m 3f hcp Yielding in Sep.
Coole Cherry (IRE) 5-1fav (10-11) Disputed lead, led 8th, headed briefly approaching 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra final 50yds, 2nd of 13, 2 1/2l behind Donkey Years (11-3) at Listowel 3m hcp sft in Sep.
Krabat (IRE) 3-1 (10-7) Disputed lead early, headed at 2nd and raced 3rd, headway to dispute lead after 4 out, travelling well 3 out, led and not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, slight mistake at last and strongly pressed, headed inside final furlong, no extra, 2nd of 6, 1 1/4l behind Lucid Dreams (11-5) at Gowran Park 2m hcp hvy in Nov.
Enjoy D'allen (FR) 33-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, reminder after 9th, pushed along and no impression in 7th entering straight, kept on one pace from 2 out, 6th of 16, 8 1/4l behind Paidi's Passion (10-6) at Roscommon 3m 1f hcp gd in Jun.
Early Arrival (IRE) 9-2 (11-8) Led early, headed 2nd, slight mistake 3rd, 4th at next, ridden in 4th 2 out, 3rd and no impression on leaders at last, kept on one pace run-in, 3rd of 7, 5 1/2l behind Camino Rock (11-7) at Kilbeggan 3m hcp Yielding in Sep.
Watch The Weather 10-1 (10-6) Rear of mid division, 9th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, soon no impression, 8th of 12, 22 1/2l behind Donacheady Gale (10-0) at Listowel 2m 6f hcp Soft - Heavy in Sep.