soon tracked leaders, 3rd before straight, soon no impression under pressure
soon settled in mid-division, progress to chase leaders 3 out, 4th before straight, no impression under pressure from 2 out, soon 2nd and kept on same pace
soon close up, led before 4th, strongly pressed and headed 2 out, soon no impression, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace from before last
soon mid-division, keen hold and progress 4 out, soon close up, led 2 out, soon clear, stayed on well, easily
never better than mid-division
towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from 3 out
mid-division, 12th before halfway, no extra from 3 out
prominent, lost place and no extra from 3 out
led, headed before 4th, weakened and behind when pulled up before 3 out
never better than mid-division
tracked leaders, no extra from before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off
chased leaders, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight
prominent, mistake 3 out, soon weakened
soon mid-division, progress into 6th before straight, no impression and kept on same pace from after 2 out
towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from after 3 out
chased leaders, no extra approaching straight
chased leaders, kept on same pace under pressure straight
soon mid-division, headway before 3 out, 5th before straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from after 2 out
towards rear, progress into 7th before straight, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out
According To Him (IRE) 4-1 (12-0) Alw in tch, b mstk 8th, v b mstk 3out, still cl 3rd & fell 2out, in a race won by Russian War (12-0) at Ballingarry 3m ire ptp gf in Jun '08, 12 ran.
Better Times (IRE) 7-2 (11-12) Soon tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd approaching 2 out, 2nd again straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before last, 2nd of 22, 7l behind Flat Out (11-8) at Punchestown 2m mdn hdl sft in Feb.
Black Alpine (IRE) 7-2 (11-4) Chased leaders, 4th 3 out, soon driven along and no extra approaching straight, 6th of 18, 39l behind Gates Of Rome (11-4) at Clonmel 2m mdn hdl (4-6yo) sft in Feb.
Cass Bligh (IRE) 10-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, headway in 8th entering straight, ridden into 7th last, kept on well run-in, 3rd of 26, 2 1/2l behind Dr Whizz (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m mdn hdl in Dec.
Castleguille (IRE) 50-1 (10-11) Always towards rear, mistake 5 out, no threat from 3 out, 13th of 18, well behind Misala (11-4) at Thurles 2m mdn hdl (6yo+) sft in Feb.
Cool Oscar (IRE) 12-1 (11-9) Tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th 4f out, no extra before straight, 8th of 10, 11l behind Acey (11-5) at Leopardstown 2m N H flat hvy in Jan.
Crash Ball (IRE) 20-1 (11-4) Prominent, 3rd halfway, weakened quickly and pulled up before 5 out, in a race won by Ad Idem (11-4) at Thurles 2m 6f mdn hdl (6yo+) sft in Feb, 18 ran.
Dushy Boy (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Mid-division, no extra from 5 out, pulled up before 4 out, in a race won by Connectivity (11-12) at Roscommon 2m mdn hdl hvy in Aug, 18 ran.
Giant Sequoia (USA) 5-1 (9-7) Mid-division, headway on outside over 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, won at Kempton 1m 2f hcp 0-70 (5) pol in Dec beating Resentful Angel (9-5) by 2 3/4l, 13 ran (flat).
Obrien (IRE) 33-1 (10-13) Jumped right, bumped rival and unseated rider 1st, in a race won by Citizen Vic (11-12) at Ballinrobe 2m 6yo mdn hdl sft in Apr, 15 ran.
Paris Fame (IRE) 66-1 (11-12) Towards rear for most, never a factor, 18th of 26, 33l behind Dr Whizz (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m mdn hdl in Dec.
Soviet Trooper (IRE) 50-1 (11-5) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out, 12th of 20, well behind Ionisphere (11-11) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn hdl (4-6yo) sft in Feb.
Tonto Kacy (IRE) 7-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, lost place from 6f out, trailing from over 4f out, eased over 2f out, completely tailed off, 14th of 15, well behind Tripolovitch (11-11) at Kilbeggan 2m 3f N H flat sft in Aug.
Toomes Return (IRE) 5-1 (12-0) Pr when fell 2nd, in a race won by Hisownman (12-0) at Punchestown 3m ire ptp in Feb, 16 ran.
Trumph Card (IRE) 16-1 (11-9) Briefly loose before start, always towards rear, 7th of 9, well behind Carrig Cottage (11-2) at Tramore 2m N H flat hvy in Dec.
West Cork Flash (IRE) 25-1 (11-1) Towards rear for most, never a factor, 10th of 18, well behind Rock The Bock (11-12) at Clonmel 2m mdn hdl in Feb.
Benefit Scheme (IRE) 7-1 (11-4) Rear of mid-division, pushed along 6f out, soon weakened, 8th of 9, well behind Carrig Cottage (11-2) at Tramore 2m N H flat hvy in Dec.
Galmoy Lady (IRE) 16-1 (11-4) Chased leaders, closer order from before halfway, soon close up, no impression under pressure from under 2f out, 10th of 18, 15l behind Feast Or Famine (11-1) at Dundalk 2m 2f mrs N H flat std in Feb.
Higher Good (IRE) 16-1 (10-13) Led, ridden and headed before last, no extra and weakened, 7th of 15, 25l behind Silver Friend (11-9) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn hdl in Feb.
Milbig Lass (IRE) 8-1 (11-2) Chased leaders, unseated rider 2nd, in a race won by Ionisphere (11-11) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn hdl (4-6yo) sft in Feb, 20 ran.
Ben Of Fore (IRE) 50-1 (11-9) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra entering straight, 7th of 9, 30l behind Day Of A Lifetime (11-13) at Fairyhouse 2m NH flat sft in Feb.
Castlefort (IRE) 10-1 (12-0) Chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 3rd 4f out, ridden 3f out, soon no extra and weakened, 12th of 16, 44l behind Bostons Angel (11-7) at Down Royal 2m N H flat sft in Mar '09.
Beneficial Banks (IRE) 16-1 (11-11) Never better than mid-division, 10th of 25, 41l behind Bob Lingo (11-7) at Punchestown 2m N H flat gd in Apr '08.
