chased leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear entering straight, soon no extra, eased inside final furlong
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and closer early straight, 2nd and ridden 1f out, no impression final 150 yards and dropped to 4th closing stages
always prominent, disputed lead after 1 1/2f, pushed along and led entering straight, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, headed final 50 yards
chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and closer in 4th under 2f out, no impression on outer 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to lead final 50 yards
led, joined after 1 1/2f, pushed along and headed entering straight, dropped to 5th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
dwelt, stumbled and unseated rider after 50 yards
held up in rear, pushed along and some headway early straight, progress between horses into 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace, no impression close home
A couple of these failed to get a clear run here last time. Bellaphina had to be switched in the closing stages when third over today’s trip while the gap closed on LIBRARY and she also had to settle for third on her debut. The Ballydoyle filly gets the vote with normal luck in-running and is preferred to stablemate Maybe Just Maybe. Valkyrian may improve upped from 6f for this while Remind was due to race at Gowran yesterday.
Ano Manna (IRE) 22-1 (9-2) Rear of mid-division, slightly hampered after 1f, pushed along in 9th halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out, 11th of 13, 12 1/2l behind Vernet (9-2) at Curragh 7f mdn fll gd in Jul.
Bellaphina (IRE) 50-1 (8-11) Hampered leaving stalls, soon rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, switched left and headway 1 1/2f out, ridden 1f out, not much room final 150 yards, kept on in 3rd closing stages, never nearer, 3rd of 11, 2 1/4l behind Ma Belle Artiste (8-13) at Leopardstown 7f mdn fll gd in Jul.
Library (IRE) 11-4 (9-2) Tracked leaders, raced keenly, 3rd halfway, pushed along and switched left under 2f out, not clear run on rail 1f out and soon switched right, no impression, pushed out and kept on one pace, 3rd of 6, 3 1/2l behind Caroline Street (9-2) at Leopardstown 1m mdn fll gd in Jul.
Maybe Just Maybe (JPN) 5-1 (9-2) Rear of mid-division, headway on outer after 1f, led narrowly after 2f, headed and raced 3rd over 3f out, under pressure and bumped 1 1/2f out, soon lost place, weakened 1f out, last of 8, 11 1/4l behind Thornbrook (9-2) at Leopardstown 7f mdn fll gd in Jul.
Remind (IRE) 5-1 (9-2) Led, ridden and headed entering straight, dropped to 3rd and no impression inside final furlong, kept on same pace, 3rd of 10, 8 1/4l behind Tahiyra (9-2) at Galway 7f mdn fll Good - Yielding in Jul.
Satin Australia filly out of Countryside.
Valkyrian (IRE) 4-1 (9-2) Prominent, 2nd at halfway, ridden in 2nd 2f out, 4th over 1f out, no impression, 4th of 7, 4 3/4l behind Coralillo (9-2) at Fairyhouse 6f mdn fll gd in Jul.
Seven Chakra (FR) Birchwood filly out of Histoire.