close up and disputed lead early, tracked leaders, no impression and slightly impeded 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
slightly awkward leaving stalls, raced in 6th early, a little keen, switched left to outer from 2f out, ran on without threatening final furlong
soon tracked leaders, 4th early, no impression when impeded under 1f out, no extra
dwelt, held up, soon towards rear, closed up on outer halfway to track leaders, no extra from over 1f out
close up and disputed lead early, soon tracked leaders, switched left from over 1f out, kept on without matching 1st 2 inside final furlong
close up and disputed lead early, soon tracked leader, challenged straight, soon every chance, kept on without quite matching winner inside final furlong
close up and disputed lead early, soon tracked leader, challenged straight, soon every chance, kept on without quite matching winner inside final furlong
soon led, pressed straight, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong
held up, 7th early, no impression from 2f out
It might pay to forgive EMPRESS LYLA a poor run at Killarney last time out, she's twice won this year already, impressively so at Galway last month, and will handle the conditions here as well as any seemingly. Dochasach has been catching the eye in maidens at Leopardstown and should hold decent claims while Midnitemudcrabs and My Painter are not discounted at this level.
Midnitemudcrabs (IRE) 7-1 (8-11) Pushed along from stalls and settled towards rear, 9th over 3f out, ridden over 2f out and no impression from over 1f out, 8th of 11, 7 3/4l behind Stormy Belle (9-3) at Cork 7f hcp fll sft in Aug.
Palavicini Run (IRE) 20-1 (8-4) Rear of mid-division on outer, ridden and no impression in rear under 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 10th of 13, 5 3/4l behind Reckless Endeavour (9-6) at Dundalk 6f hcp pol in Aug.
My Painter (IRE) 7-1 (9-6) Towards rear, 12th halfway, ridden approaching straight, kept on final furlong, no danger, 8th of 15, 10 3/4l behind Bubbly Bellini (9-6) at Galway 7f hcp sft in Aug.
Camile (IRE) 40-1 (8-11) Prominent, soon 2nd, no impression 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, 9th of 14, 17 1/4l behind On The Go Again (9-12) at Roscommon 1m 2f hcp hvy in Aug.
Maison Bleu 7-1 (10-0) Prominent, dropped to 7th 1f out, no extra, 16th of 20, 8 3/4l behind Magwadiri (8-10) at Leopardstown 1m hcp gd in Jul.
Dochasach (IRE) 9-4fav (9-0) Soon led, pushed along entering straight, ridden and headed 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 2nd of 8, 3 1/4l behind Bella Estrella (9-0) at Leopardstown 1m mdn fll gd in Aug.
Double Fast (IRE) 16-1 (8-12) Pushed along from early, raced towards outer, mid-division best, 14th before straight, no extra and eased over 1f out, last of 15, 27 3/4l behind Tom Dooley (8-9) at Roscommon 7f hcp Good - Yielding in Jul.
Empress Lyla (IRE) 8-1 (8-12) Settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 3f out, soon no extra and slightly short of room, 12th of 13, 17 1/4l behind Rosin Box (8-12) at Killarney 1m hcp sft in Aug.
Desert Train (IRE) 66-1 (9-0) Towards rear, 14th halfway, no headway, never a factor, 14th of 15, 22l behind High Language (9-0) at Killarney 1m 3f mdn fll Yielding in Aug.
