tracked leader when left in lead 1st, soon joined, jumped left throughout, headed 5th, well behind sole rival 5 out, no impression in straight
led, hesitated and slipped 1st where unseated rider
left 2nd after 1st, soon disputed lead and led from 5th, increased advantage next and 20 lengths clear before 5 out, kept on well, unchallenged
NonRunner
King Of Cong (IRE) 40-1 (11-12) Towards rear, mistake 5 out, no impression from next, completely tailed off, 4th of 6, dist behind Yeats Star (11-12) at Listowel 2m 6f sft in Sep.
Little Mixup (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Mid-division, 5th halfway, slight mistake and unseated rider 7th, at Galway 2m 2f gd in Oct.
Well Del (IRE) 66-1 (11-12) Mid-division on inner, briefly short of room after 2nd, mistake 7th, 8th before 3 out and progress into 6th before next, went moderate 4th before last and kept on same pace run-in, 4th of 18, 15 1/2l behind Uncle Pat (11-12) at Listowel 2m 6f mdn gd in Sep.
Farren Glory (IRE) 4-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 2 out (usual 3 out), pushed along in 6th at last (usual 2 out), weakened, tailed off, 9th of 10, dist behind Ballyburn (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m (1) sft in Feb.
Mint Boy (IRE) 14-1 (11-10) Mid-division, 8th halfway, 5th and pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression in 7th approaching last, no extra, 7th of 13, 28 1/4l behind Mousey Brown (10-6) at Fairyhouse 3m hcp lst (1) hvy in Mar.