tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along early straight and no impression in 4th 2 out, soon no extra and not fluent last, weakened
tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st, 6th halfway, no impression early straight and 7th 2 out, no extra
mid-division, headway on outer into 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, no extra in straight, weakened
always towards rear, slight mistake 1st, no threat from 3 out, never a factor
tracked leader, 3rd halfway, not fluent 6th and next, no impression on winner from 2 out, kept on one pace into moderate 2nd run-in
made all, asserted 2 out, drew clear approaching last, kept on well, easily
always towards rear, slight mistake 4th, never a factor, no extra from 3 out
mid-division, some headway 3 out, 5th and pushed along early straight, no extra from 2 out, kept on one pace
always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 3 out
tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, 5th halfway, pushed along early straight and headway into 2nd before 2 out, soon no impression on winner, 3rd and no extra run-in, kept on one pace
always rear, never a factor, reminder after 4th, ridden after 4 out and soon no extra, weakened, mistake last, eased, completely tailed off
rear of mid-division, pushed along after 3 out and 7th entering straight, kept on one pace to go 4th run-in, never a factor
tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and no impression after 3 out, no extra in straight
always rear, never a factor and detached 3 out, weakened, tailed off
Though a little keen in the early stages, EASCA PEASCA (NAP) found only one too good at Gowran last month and a repeat of that effort here would probably suffice. Clever Currency left previous form behind when runner-up in a Cork maiden 11 days ago while Knight Of Malta followed up a second at Gowran with a fourth at Navan, though needs to brush up his jumping. Slieve Bearnagh stayed 1m2f on the Flat and Gallaside also won on the level so the Down Royal fourth looks the pick of the remainder.
Easca Peasca (IRE) 3-1 (11-9) Ran freely early, soon prominent and close up at times, disputed 4 out, led approaching 3 out, pressed after 3 out, joined entering straight, ridden after 2 out, mistake last, headed run-in and kept on same pace, 2nd of 16, 3 1/4l behind An Epic Song (11-9) at Gowran Park 2m mdn hvy in Mar.
Gallaside (FR) 25-1 (11-2) Mid-division, jumped left at 2nd, improved into 6th 3 out, soon pushed along, 5th at last, kept on same pace, 4th of 20, 17 1/4l behind Homme D'un Soir (12-0) at Down Royal 2m 1f mdn Yielding in Mar.
Slieve Bearnagh (IRE) 12-1 (9-0) Waited with, 12th after halfway and pushed along, soon no impression, 11th of 17, 23 1/4l behind Thefaithfulindian (9-6) at Curragh 1m hcp hvy in Nov.
Tidal Racer 50-1 (11-9) In rear, 13th at 5th, not fluent in 11th 2 out, weakened run-in, never a factor, 9th of 14, 36 3/4l behind Nazine (11-9) at Navan 2m mdn Yielding in Mar.
Buzz Light (IRE) 40-1 (11-9) Prominent on outer and ran freely early, jumped right at 1st, 3rd at 5th, 4th before 3 out, no impression on principals after 2 out, ridden and kept on to 3rd close home, 3rd of 12, 12 1/4l behind Coventry (11-9) at Navan 2m mdn Yielding in Mar.
Clever Currency (IRE) 125-1 (11-9) Disputed and ran freely briefly, soon chased leader in 2nd, disputed from halfway, narrow lead before straight, joined 3 out, soon ridden, narrowly headed approaching last, kept on run-in without matching winner, 2nd of 16, 2l behind Ya Ya Baby (11-2) at Cork 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Apr.
Hoganville (IRE) 150-1 (10-11) Always towards rear, never a factor, 16th of 20, dist behind Homme D'un Soir (12-0) at Down Royal 2m 1f mdn Yielding in Mar.
Knight Of Malta (USA) 6-1 (11-9) Rear of mid-division, 7th at 5th, headway after 4 out, 4th 3 out, no impression before last, kept on same pace run-in, 4th of 14, 8 1/4l behind Nazine (11-9) at Navan 2m mdn Yielding in Mar.
Powerful Blue (IRE) 66-1 (11-2) In rear, closer in moderate 7th and ridden entering straight, no impression, 9th of 16, dist behind Its Gonnahappen (12-0) at Gowran Park 2m mdn hvy in Mar.
Raamez (IRE) 50-1 (11-9) Towards rear, hampered at 4th, 8th at 5th, headway on outer 2 out, improved to 3rd before last, ridden and weakened final 150 yards, 5th of 14, 10l behind Nazine (11-9) at Navan 2m mdn Yielding in Mar.
Unforgetable Colt 66-1 (9-8) Mid-division, pushed along and dropped towards rear entering straight, soon ridden and no extra under 2f out, 12th of 14, 22 1/2l behind Lady Of Luxury (9-7) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Feb.
Bonnie Kellie (IRE) Shantou filly out of Chic Milan.
Windmill Lady (IRE) 250-1 (11-2) Pushed along briefly early, reminders after 3rd, soon well off pace in 11th, never a factor, 10th of 16, dist behind Dreamsrmadeofthis (11-2) at Cork 2m mdn fll Yielding in Mar.
Avondale Smiles (IRE) 200-1 (10-4) Always towards rear, never a factor, 14th of 20, dist behind Homme D'un Soir (12-0) at Down Royal 2m 1f mdn Yielding in Mar.
One Horse Army (IRE) 25-1 (11-1) Waited with towards rear, pushed along from 4 out, kept on same pace without threatening from next, 10th of 16, dist behind Glentruan (12-0) at Cork 2m 4f mdn Yielding in Mar.
I'vedoneitall (IRE) Fame And Glory filly out of Competitive Affair.
Winstons Corner (IRE) Ocovango gelding out of Fashionista.
