mid-division, pushed along and some headway from before 2 out, soon one pace under pressure
towards rear, good headway to track leaders approaching straight on outer, challenged and on terms 2 out, soon one pace under pressure
tracked leaders, travelling smoothly before straight, challenged and on terms 2 out, soon led, stayed on well run-in
soon mid-division, headway towards outer to chase leaders approaching straight and pushed along, challenged and on terms 2 out, soon chased winner in 2nd, kept on without matching winner run-in
soon led, slight mistake 5th, headed before straight, no extra from 2 out
towards rear, pecked 7th, slight mistake 9th, soon ridden, no impression from 3 out
towards rear, no impression from 3 out, soon no extra
tracked leaders, slight mistake 5th, squeezed for room briefly into straight, one pace under pressure from 2 out
prominent, slight mistake 5th, under pressure and slightly impeded into straight, no extra from 2 out
mid-division, stumbled slightly after 5th, mistake 6th, lost place and no impression 3 out, soon no extra
towards rear, pushed along and some headway from before 2 out, soon one pace under pressure
chased leaders early, soon mid-division, no impression under pressure from 2 out
towards rear, slight mistake 3rd, no impression under pressure 3 out, soon no extra
tracked leaders, one pace under pressure from before 2 out
soon tracked leaders, no impression under pressure from 2 out
close up, slight mistake 2 out, soon one pace under pressure
mid-division, no impression under pressure from 2 out
This looks wide open but veteran Marshim is one for the short-list after his third at Tipperary. Lash It On is in form and arrives off the back of a win over fences at Downpatrick when only a pound lower. Cloudy Morning was only beaten a head at Clonmel but Star Of Angels has never won a race in Ireland and has not been successful anywhere since 2012. MILL QUEST is still a maiden but recent efforts suggest she's on an upward curve and she has her chance today dropping back from 3m. Popboru went close at Fairyhouse and Thurles last year but is basically in the handicapper's grip at present.
Wildcatted (GER) 12-1 (10-4) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, led briefly approaching straight, 2nd and not fluent 2 out, ridden and soon dropped to 5th, no extra, 5th of 18, 18 3/4l behind Pilgrim Way (11-3) at Tipperary 2m 4f hcp gd in May.
Ivy Glen (IRE) 20-1 (11-6) Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear before 3 out where slight mistake, no extra, 12th of 16, 28l behind Court Challenge (11-11) at Gowran Park 2m hcp sft in Nov.
Popboru (IRE) 8-1 (11-11) Chased leaders, 6th halfway, progress into 3rd 2 out, led briefly after 2 out, ridden in 3rd before straight, no impression and kept on one pace, 3rd of 16, 15 1/2l behind Spider Web (11-5) at Ballinrobe 2m 5f hcp sft in May.
Marshim (IRE) 7-1 (11-2) Mid-division, 8th after 3 out, progress into 4th entering straight, ridden 2 out, no impression before last, kept on run-in to 3rd close home, 3rd of 19, 4 1/2l behind Scoir Mear (11-11) at Tipperary 2m 4f hcp Yielding - Soft in May.
Cloudy Morning (IRE) 7-1 (11-3) Led, disputed from 6th, led again before 5 out, ridden and pressed entering straight, disputed before 2 out, kept on well, headed close home, 2nd of 17, hd behind You Can't Catch Me (11-10) at Clonmel 2m 3f hcp gd in May.
Definite Income (IRE) 100-1 (10-11) Chased leaders, never a factor, 9th halfway, no extra after 4 out, kept on one pace in straight, 7th of 10, dist behind Mall Dini (11-12) at Thurles 2m 6f mdn Soft - Heavy in Dec.
Galloping Gander (IRE) 5-2 (12-1) Rcd 4th & ww, clsr in 3rd frm 9th, went 8l 2nd 3out, no ex up 2out, 15l 2nd & tiring last, 3rd nr fin, 3rd of 5, 21l behind Maple Mons (11-10) at Inchydoney 3m gd in May.
Valbucca (IRE) 22-1 (8-4) Always towards rear, never a factor, 8th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear entering straight, no extra, weakened, last of 10, 28l behind Henry's Girl (8-9) at Tipperary 1m 4f hcp gf in May.
Harangue (IRE) 16-1 (10-13) Towards rear for most, ridden and no impression before straight, 14th of 19, dist behind Scoir Mear (11-11) at Tipperary 2m 4f hcp Yielding - Soft in May.
Lash It On (IRE) 9-4 (10-8) Settled behind leaders, moderate 5th halfway, closer 4 out, soon 4th, improved into 2nd before 2 out, challenged 2 out, ridden to lead run-in, kept on well under pressure closing stages, won at Downpatrick 2m 7f hcp gd in May beating Redclue (11-2) by 1/2l, 7 ran.
Think Of Me (IRE) 66-1 (10-11) Held up towards rear early, mid-division halfway, closer in 6th 3 out, ridden in 4th before 2 out, kept on same pace to 3rd run-in, no impression on leaders, 3rd of 16, 18 3/4l behind Luckey Seven (11-4) at Sligo 2m 4f mdn Good - Yielding in May.
Our Jerry (IRE) 22-1 (11-4) Mid-division, ridden in 9th after 2 out, no impression before straight, 9th of 16, dist behind Spider Web (11-5) at Ballinrobe 2m 5f hcp sft in May.
Barrabehy (IRE) 33-1 (11-2) Led and disputed, slight mistakes 2nd and 3rd, headed before 2 out, soon ridden and no extra, 12th of 16, 30 3/4l behind Yes Man (10-11) at Sligo 2m hcp Good - Yielding in May.
Star Of Angels 7-1 (10-12) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, dropped to mid-division 5 out, ridden after 3 out, stayed on into 7th before 2 out, no impression in 5th before last, kept on same pace, 4th of 17, 4 3/4l behind Anna Holty (11-8) at Clonmel 2m 3f hcp gd in May.
Ballygill Princess (IRE) 16-1 (10-11) Mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace, 6th of 16, 35 1/4l behind Spider Web (11-5) at Ballinrobe 2m 5f hcp sft in May.
Young Linzi (IRE) 20-1 (10-11) Tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, ridden after next, soon no impression, 8th of 20, 10l behind Fleurys Fort (11-5) at Down Royal 2m 4f hcp gd in May.
Sandycove Island (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Mid-division, progress into 7th after 3 out, ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace, 7th of 17, 18 1/4l behind You Can't Catch Me (11-10) at Clonmel 2m 3f hcp gd in May.
Beautiful Ben (IRE) 7-1 (11-10) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to dispute 3 out, led before 2 out, slight mistake and headed 2 out, soon ridden, close up and challenging entering straight, no extra run-in, kept on same pace, 7th of 16, 5 1/2l behind Yes Man (10-11) at Sligo 2m hcp Good - Yielding in May.
Mill Quest (IRE) 14-1 (10-7) Soon mid-division, headway approaching 8th, on terms approaching straight, headed before 2 out, no impression in 3rd at last, one pace, 3rd of 24, 4 1/4l behind State Of Origin (11-4) at Cork 3m hcp gd in May.
The Fitz Lady (IRE) 16-1 (10-0) Soon disputed lead, headed from 7th, weakened from 3 out, pulled up before last, at Limerick 2m 4f hcp hvy in Dec.
D'nailor (IRE) 11-1 (11-4) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace, 3rd of 17, 20 1/2l behind Weather Watch (11-12) at Tipperary 2m mdn gd in May.
