led and disputed lead, advantage 3f out, headed over 1f out, rallied to lead again inside final furlong, kept on well
chased leaders mainly 3rd, headway to challenge under 2f out, led briefly over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong
disputed lead, headed 3f out, weakened back to 4th 1f out
chased leaders mainly 4th, no impression from 2f out, 3rd 1f out
Ard Na Greine (IRE) 18-1 (8-9) Mid-division; ridden to chase leaders 500m out; weakened, last of 16, 42l behind Desert Party (9-0) at Nad Al Sheba(UAE) 7f 3yo stks in Jan.
French Irish (USA) 25-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ran around 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, won at Gowran Park 7f 3yo mdn gd in May beating Karkari (9-5) by 2 1/2l, 16 ran.
Hail Caesar (IRE) 40-1 (9-0) Well off pace towards rear, closed 3f out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 2f out, 7th of 9, 15l behind Mastercraftsman (9-0) at Curragh 1m 3yo Grp 1 hvy in May.
Walk Beside Me (USA) 10-3 (9-10) Disputed early, soon chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 7, 6l behind Johann Zoffany (8-13) at Leopardstown 1m 2f 3yo hcp 0-95 gd in May.