This is a charity race with little real Flat form to go on and the market should be observed though MISS SAPPHIRE would be the selection if getting a run from her reserve spot. Inis Meain was once much better than these and is fit from chasing so could be an alternative along with dual bumper winner Mountain Rock.
Lucent Dream (IRE) 10-1 (8-13) Mid-division, some headway on inner early straight and ridden in 2nd over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 3rd of 12, 3 3/4l behind Financial Conduct (9-8) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Apr.
Wee Small Hours (IRE) 6-1 (11-6) Close up, led after 1st, increased advantage after 4th, 3 lengths clear before 6th, not fluent at 7th, reduced advantage before 2 out, ridden and headed at last, no extra, dropped to 4th close home, 4th of 11, 6 1/2l behind Glendine River (11-10) at Tramore 2m 5f hcp hvy in Apr.
Neddyvaughan (IRE) 20-1 (10-12) Rear of mid-division, bumped by rival 2nd and slow next, never a factor, pushed along and no extra after 3 out, weakened, tailed off, 7th of 9, dist behind Robin Des Mana (11-9) at Punchestown 2m hcp Soft - Heavy in Dec.
Oscars Den (IRE) 10-1 (11-2) Raced in rear, pushed along and went 3rd after last, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, dropped to 4th close home, 4th of 5, 10 1/4l behind Game Of War (11-4) at Downpatrick 2m 3f sft in Mar.
Rare Legend (IRE) 16-1 (10-7) Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace in straight, 9th of 12, dist behind Wood Emery (10-7) at Punchestown 3m hcp hvy in Feb.
Schindlers Ark (USA) 20-1 (11-7) Always towards rear, slow 1st, never a factor, pushed along and detached after 3 out, no extra, 4th of 5, 22 1/2l behind Pete So High (11-7) at Limerick 2m hvy in Mar.
War Room (IRE) 20-1 (8-13) Rear of mid-division, pushed along towards rear entering straight, ridden under 2f out and no impression 1f out, no extra, 13th of 14, 6 3/4l behind Alfirak (9-9) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Apr.
Archibald Thorburn (IRE) 9-1 (8-8) Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, under pressure entering straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, no extra, 8th of 11, 22 1/4l behind Queluz (9-9) at Gowran Park 1m hcp gd in Jun.
Astre De La Cour (FR) 10-1 (12-2) Twrds rr, 9th 1/2way, 8th 5out, hdwy 5th 2out, kow late, 3rd of 11, 17l behind Morning Assembly (11-11) at Kirkistown 3m hvy in Feb.
Aussie Valentine (IRE) 11-4 (8-8) Broke well and led early, tracked leader and pushed along in 2nd before halfway, ridden and no impression in 3rd early straight, no extra from 2f out, kept on one pace, 2nd of 4, 33l behind Allegio (9-0) at Cork 1m hcp hvy in Apr.
Batchelors Walk (IRE) 8-1 (11-11) Pr, 3rd 1/2way, eff in cls 2nd bef 2out, sn nt qckn with front pair in 3rd, ko bhnd from two out, 3rd of 6, 20 3/4l behind Megaudais Speed (12-2) at Rathcannon 3m mdn hvy in Apr.
Circling Moon (IRE) 12-1 (8-9) Held up, pushed along over 3f out, no impression 2f out, soon no extra, 13th of 16, 24 1/4l behind Grand Canyon (8-12) at Leopardstown 1m 1f hcp hvy in Apr.
Dawerann (IRE) 11-1 (11-1) Held up in last pair, some headway approaching 9th, ridden and beaten before 2 out, 5th of 7, 20 1/2l behind Sun Cloud (11-3) at Perth 3m hcp (3) hvy in Sep.
Five O'clock Tea (FR) 8-1 (11-11) Pr, 2nd 1/2 way, sn qckn, drpd off 6out, pu 3out, at Lingstown 3m sft in Mar.
Flaxen Flare (IRE) 8-1 (11-4) Held up, ridden along before 5th, no impression in 5th before 4 out, kept on one pace straight, moderate 3rd close home, 3rd of 6, dist behind Dr Mikey (11-4) at Cork 2m hvy in Apr.
Hold Onto Your Hat (IRE) 9-2 (11-1) Mid-division, pecked badly 2nd, ridden and no impression after 3 out, no extra in 5th approaching last, kept on one pace, 5th of 10, 15 1/4l behind Bilbo Bagins (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 4f hcp Soft - Heavy in Jan.
Hollow Tree 10-1 (10-12) Mid-division, 7th halfway, closer before 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra before straight, 6th of 14, dist behind Seskinane (10-12) at Ballinrobe 2m 6f hcp hvy in Apr.
Inis Meain (USA) 12-1 (11-12) Prominent, led after 1st, went on with eventual 2nd from 7th, headed from 3 out, bad mistake 2 out, no extra from before last, one pace, 3rd of 14, 12l behind Screaming Colours (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 1f Soft - Heavy in Apr.
Jack Blue (IRE) 20-1 (12-0) 6th of 12, 8 1/4l behind Bobeska (12-0) at Dundalk 1m 4f pol in Mar.
Mountain Rock (IRE) 16-1 (9-1) Prominent, 4th halfway, weakened over 2f out, detached and eased under 1f out, last of 11, 19 1/4l behind My Direction (9-5) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Sep.
Seaboard (IRE) 10-1 (11-12) In touch in mid-division, not fluent 3rd, behind 5th, tailed off next, pulled up after, at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Dec.
Verse Of Love (FR) 10-1 (8-12) Held up, progress in 8th 4f out, improved on rail to dispute 3f out, ridden in narrow lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong and weakened closing stages, 6th of 16, 12 3/4l behind Prospectus (9-11) at Navan 1m 5f hcp hvy in Apr.
Mysloegin (IRE) 10-3 (11-7) Tracked leaders, soon 4th, 3rd before straight, ridden to chase winner before last where slight mistake, kept on same pace run-in, 2nd of 15, 3 3/4l behind Azua Emery (10-11) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn sft in Apr.
Nearly Famous 100-1 (11-0) Soon mid-division, kept on same pace straight, 16th of 24, 22 1/2l behind Ellie Mac (11-0) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Yielding in Dec.
Dawn Light Cave (IRE) 12-1 (10-8) Led and disputed, headed 4th, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened 3 out, 10th of 14, dist behind Perfect Man (11-12) at Limerick 3m hcp Soft - Heavy in Apr.
Presenting Julio (IRE) 7-2fav (11-5) Mid-division, headway under pressure 3 out, chased leaders before next, soon ridden, never on terms, weakened final 100 yards, 5th of 17, 12 1/4l behind What Happens Now (11-10) at Cheltenham 3m 1f hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Miss Sapphire (IRE) 7-2 (11-3) Chased leader, disputed from 2nd, 2nd before 3 out, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, under pressure in 4th 2 out, no extra before last where left moderate 2nd and hampered, kept on same pace, 2nd of 7, 8l behind Robin Des Foret (11-10) at Killarney 2m 6f gd in Aug.
Soleglad (IRE) 25-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 5th approaching 5th, no extra from before straight, 8th of 11, dist behind Catwalk King (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn sft in Apr.
