chased leaders disputing 5th, ridden in 6th 2f out, no impression
rear of mid-division, ridden in moderate 7th 2f out, moderate 5th 1f out, kept on without threatening inside final furlong
slowly into stride, always behind, never a factor
rear of mid-division, no impression from 3f out, never a factor
chased leaders in 3rd, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, went well clear 1f out, stayed on strongly, easily
chased leaders disputing 5th, ridden in 5th 2f out, moderate 4th 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening easy winner
chased leaders in 4th, pushed along 3f out, soon ridden, weakened from 2f out
dwelt, in rear, pushed along on outer 2f out, moderate 10th 1f out, ran on well final furlong, never nearer
chased leader in 2nd, ridden 3f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, 2nd and no impression on winner 1f out, no extra final furlong
towards rear, no impression from 3f out, never a factor
led, took keen hold, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong
Aidan O'Brien has won the last two of these and has three entries. NINJA, the mount of Seamie Heffernan, never got into contention over the trip at Navan but was going on at the finish and will know much more today. Downing Street is by Galileo out of a classy mare who has produced winners with her first seven foals including Derby winner Serpentine. Realism is another son of Galileo and a brother of the Listed winner Rain Goddess while Point King is by Zoffany out of a Galileo mare who won over 1m3f. Good Heavens attempted to make all over the trip at the Curragh but had no answer when Willesee went past. Purple Dawn made an encouraging start over 7f at Gowran but didn't make the expected improvement over a mile on a return visit.
Agatino (IRE) 50-1 (9-0) A little keen, soon raced in 4th, no impression from 2f out, weakened from over 1f out, 14th of 15, 15 1/4l behind Willesee (8-13) at Curragh 1m mdn gd in Sep.
Bridgehead (IRE) 18-1 (9-7) Mid-division and 9th from halfway, pushed along from 3f out, ridden and no impression from over 1f out, 9th of 13, 12 1/2l behind Enthrallment (9-7) at Tipperary 1m 1f mdn Soft - Heavy in Oct.
Celtic Revival (IRE) Sea The Stars colt out of Miss Elizabeth.
Downing Street (IRE) Galileo colt out of Remember When.
Good Heavens (IRE) 13-8fav (9-4) Soon narrow leader, attempted to assert from 2f out, headed and one pace inside final 100yds, 2nd of 15, 2 1/4l behind Willesee (8-13) at Curragh 1m mdn gd in Sep.
Impero (IRE) 18-1 (9-7) Towards rear, no impression from 2f out, never a factor, 10th of 15, 10 1/4l behind New Energy (9-7) at Curragh 7f mdn gd in Sep.
Ninja (IRE) 17-2 (9-7) Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway 2f out, 7th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, 8th of 16, 5 3/4l behind Herring Island (9-7) at Navan 1m mdn sft in Oct.
Point King (IRE) Zoffany colt out of Loved.
Purple Dawn (IRE) 2-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 4th 1f out, no extra, 4th of 13, 7 3/4l behind Scriptwriter (9-5) at Gowran Park 1m mdn Yielding in Sep.
Riyami (IRE) Fastnet Rock colt out of Riyaba.
Together Aclaim Aclaim gelding out of Dozy.
Malt Lios (IRE) Pride Of Dubai gelding out of Golden Malt.
Realism (IRE) Galileo colt out of Where.
