towards rear, not fluent in 4th at 4th, 5th 4 out, no impression in 4th before 2 out, left moderate 3rd after 2 out, one paced
tracked leader, improved to lead after 3rd, asserted before 4th, reduced advantage before 4 out, headed 2 out, no impression on winner before last, one paced run-in
led, headed after 3rd, almost on terms 2 out where left in lead, asserted before last, kept on well, comfortably
rear, not fluent at 1st, 5th at 4th, 4th 4 out, dropped to 5th and no impression before 2 out, left moderate 4th after 2 out, one paced
mid-division, not fluent at 1st, 3rd at 4th, closed after 3 out, led narrowly 2 out where mistake and fell
Jeff Kidder (IRE) 13-8fav (10-0) Prominent early, mid-division after 2f and pushed along briefly, soon rear of mid-division, ridden and progress 3f out, 8th 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, 3rd of 22, 5l behind Yamato (8-10) at Navan 1m 6f hcp Yielding in Oct.
Quilixios 11-8fav (11-2) Close up, 3rd after 3rd, soon 2nd, on terms from 5th, headed 3 out, no extra approaching straight, weakened, 7th of 9, 30 1/4l behind Jeff Kidder (11-2) at Punchestown 2m (1) Good - Yielding in May.
Teahupoo (FR) 4-7fav (11-5) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway 3 out and led before next, ridden and headed approaching last where mistake, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace, 2nd of 7, 3l behind Jeff Kidder (11-2) at Fairyhouse 2m (1) Yielding in Apr.
An Epic Song (FR) 10-1 (11-9) Mid-division, progress into 5th after 4 out, challenged after 3 out, disputed entering straight, mistake 2 out, soon ridden, steadied and slightly slow last, kept on best run-in, won at Gowran Park 2m mdn hvy in Mar beating Easca Peasca (11-9) by 3 1/4l, 16 ran.
Autumn Evening 4-1 (9-11) Mid-division, closer in 6th 3f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, went 2nd 1f out, strongly pressed winner and stayed on well close home, 2nd of 14, 1/2l behind Act Of God (9-9) at Gowran Park 1m 6f hcp Soft - Heavy in Oct.
Vultan (IRE) 8-11fav (11-9) Led until slow and headed 1st, soon chased leader, inclined to jump left, closed on leader before 4th, on terms 6th, led before next where not fluent, jumped left 2 out, soon asserted and 6 lengths clear at last, pushed out run-in, easily, won at Gowran Park 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Oct beating Luke Short (11-9) by 10l, 13 ran.
