raced in 2nd, slight mistake 7th, on terms 4 out, niggled along from next, closed 2nd before straight, kept on run-in without matching winner
led, a bit slow 2nd, bad mistake 5 out, joined next, pressed from before 2 out, narrow leader before straight, stayed on best run-in
raced 3rd of the 4, slight mistake 5 out, no impression and kept on same pace under pressure from before last
raced last of the 4, no extra from before straight, fell last
Miss Sarenne has failed to finish in five of her last seven starts over fences and will need to jump much better. Kakagh had little chance in a Grade 1 at Punchestown in May and has disappointed since beating Lucky William at Naas while Vital Plot made too many mistakes at Galway last month before being well beaten on the Flat at Dundalk. TRAFFIC ARTICLE scored on fast ground at Tramore last month but it was very testing when a fine runner-up to Ainama at Ballinrobe and he has been improving enough over the bigger obstacles to take this.
Kakagh (IRE) 66-1 (11-7) In rear until blundered and unseated rider 7th, in a race won by Quito De La Roque (11-10) at Punchestown 3m 1f nov chs G1 (1) gd in May, 8 ran.
Traffic Article (IRE) 2-1 (11-5) Led, joined 5 out, headed from 3 out, challenged and on terms last where pecked, headed and kept on without matching winner run-in, 2nd of 5, 1 1/4l behind Ainama (10-12) at Ballinrobe 2m 6f chs hvy.
Vital Plot (USA) 14-1 (11-6) Soon behind and not jump well, completely tailed off, 6th of 7, well behind Down In Neworleans (11-9) at Galway 2m 1f nov chs gd in Aug.
Miss Sarenne (FR) 16-1 (11-5) In touch towards rear, fell 3 out, in a race won by Ainama (10-12) at Ballinrobe 2m 6f chs hvy, 5 ran.