Those with experience don’t set a particularly high standard, though Pinyon Jay should be capable of better having only made his debut 12 days ago. Sage Conseil is a full brother to winning hurdler Mickyh and a half-brother to three winners but Willie Mullins sent out last year’s winner and STEPPINGSTONE, whose half-brother Starstruck won on the Flat in France, can follow up and round off a successful evening for the yard. Tomas O Maille looks one-paced while Missus Beeton was declared for the 8.25 Wexford last night.
Sage Conseil (IRE) Sageburg gelding out of Anna's Melody.
Steppingstone (FR) Masterstroke gelding out of Karistar.
The Contractor (IRE) 80-1 (12-0) Towards rear, pushed along in 8th 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no impression in 6th over 1f out, kept on one pace, 7th of 12, 15l behind Minella Diamond (12-0) at Killarney 2m 1f gd in Jul.
Thief Of The Night (IRE) 14-1 (12-0) Rear of mid division, 4th halfway, pushed along in 6th over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra run-in, 7th of 9, 9l behind Feast (12-0) at Downpatrick 2m 3f gd in Jul.
Tomas O Maille (IRE) 15-2 (12-0) Mid-division, ridden in 5th 3f out, 5th 1f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 11, 9 1/2l behind Mister Pink (12-0) at Ballinrobe 1m 7f gd in Jul.
Pinyon Jay (FR) 12-1 (11-10) Mid-division, ridden and no impression 3f out, soon no extra, 9th of 14, 21 3/4l behind My Great Mate (11-10) at Galway 2m 1f sft in Jul.
The Chatty Lad (IRE) Imperial Monarch gelding out of Dual Destination.
Dereks Dream (IRE) 125-1 (11-11) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 4f out and lost place entering straight, soon no extra, 8th of 15, 16 3/4l behind Fortunate Lighting (11-11) at Galway 2m sft in Aug.
Missus Beeton (IRE) 150-1 (11-4) Always towards rear, never a factor, last of 10, 30 1/4l behind Four Clean Aces (11-11) at Punchestown 2m Good - Yielding in Jun.
Nomoretart (IRE) Morpheus M out of Larkfield Empress.
