rear of mid-division, never a factor, no extra approaching straight, behind and fell last
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute before 3 out and led travelling well approaching straight, not fluent 2 out, pushed along when slight mistake last, soon ridden, no extra and headed closing stages
rear of mid-division, some headway on outer early straight, kept on one pace, never a factor
rear of mid-division, towards rear halfway, no threat from 4 out, never a factor
chased leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 4 out, went moderate 3rd after 2 out, kept on run-in
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 3 out and no impression in 4th after next, no extra
mid-division, no impression 3 out, kept on one pace in straight, never a factor
rear of mid-division, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight
led, joined before 3 out and headed approaching straight, not fluent 2 out, ridden and no impression between final 2, kept on well run-in to lead again closing stages
slowly away and held up in rear, never a factor, no extra after 4 out, weakened, completely tailed off
mid-division, no impression after 4 out, no threat in straight
chased leaders, 4th halfway, 5th and no impression after 4 out, no extra in straight
mid-division, no impression after 4 out, no threat in straight, kept on one pace
chased leaders, 7th halfway, some headway after 4 out, moderate 5th after 2 out, no impression and kept on one pace
chased leaders, 6th halfway, no impression approaching 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, no extra
always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 4 out
mid-division, moderate 7th 3 out, no extra before next, weakened
Ennemi Public didn't show much in bumpers but made a very encouraging start over hurdles when a close third at Clonmel and is certain to improve. FAN DE BLUES (NAP) had ten starts over hurdles and fences in France without winning but was only beaten a short-head in a Listed handicap at Auteuil in March and that would be good enough for this. His stable also run Hopefully, who makes her hurdling debut after a couple of recent bumper runs. Exceeded Brief was beaten a neck in a similar race here a year ago but hasn't been seen since December after a reasonable run behind Klassical Dream at Leopardstown.
Bintheredonethat (IRE) 16-1 (11-4) Mid-division, slight mistake 1st, went 2nd before 2nd, led briefly 4th, slight mistake 5th, pushed along and lost place 3 out, weakened before 2 out, completely tailed off, 8th of 9, dist behind Construct (11-6) at Downpatrick 2m 3f mdn gd in Jul.
Exceeded Brief (IRE) 14-1 (11-7) Chased leaders, 10th approaching halfway, headway and effort when switched right into straight, one pace approaching last, 5th of 20, 12 3/4l behind Klassical Dream (11-7) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Dec.
Four Courts (IRE) 10-1 (11-11) Mid-div best, 6th by 4th, fair 8th & wknd aftr 6out, cto when pu bef 4out, at Dromahane 3m mdn sft in Nov.
Mister Thriller (IRE) 100-1 (11-12) Always in rear, no impression, never a factor, 15th of 20, dist behind Latest Exhibition (11-12) at Galway 2m mdn sft in Oct.
Mud Runner (IRE) Presenting gelding out of Victoria Theatre.
Sicario Jack (IRE) 100-1 (11-12) Behind for most, never a factor, 10th of 15, dist behind Midnight Run (11-12) at Cork 2m mdn sft in Nov.
Stadius (IRE) 33-1 (8-12) Soon rear of mid-division, no impression in 8th approaching straight, one pace, 7th of 11, 10 1/2l behind Deauville Society (8-8) at Clonmel 1m 2f Yielding in Apr.
Charlie Siringo (IRE) 66-1 (11-7) Prominent, led before 1st, ran freely, edged left bend after 3rd, mistake and headed 4th, lost place and no impression from next, pulled up before last, at Cork 2m mdn Soft - Heavy in Nov.
Fan De Blues (FR) (10-3) 3rd of 16, 4 1/4l behind Faucon Du Bosc (10-1) at Auteuil 2m 2f lst hvy in May.
Mr Manhattan (IRE) 20-1 (11-2) Led, slight mistake at 4th, 3 lengths clear at 7th, reduced advantage after 4 out, headed and pushed along approaching straight, soon weakened, 6th of 14, 27l behind Cayd Boy (11-7) at Wexford 2m mdn Soft - Heavy in Oct.
Northern Love (IRE) 100-1 (11-9) Mid-division best, no impression before 4 out, 17th of 25, dist behind Embittered (11-12) at Naas 2m mdn Soft - Heavy in Nov.
Dont Say A Thing (IRE) 66-1 (10-13) Mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, soon no extra, weakened, 13th of 18, dist behind Kalli's Quest (10-13) at Thurles 2m 7f mdn sft in Nov.
My Newbrook Rose (IRE) 100-1 (10-11) Always behind, mistake 2nd, trailing and pulled up before 3 out, at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn hvy in Nov.
Red Lemonade (IRE) 100-1 (11-5) Mid-division, no impression before 5 out, moderate 8th entering straight, never a danger, 7th of 16, dist behind Elixir D'Ainay (11-12) at Naas 2m 3f mdn Soft - Heavy in Nov.
Hopefully (IRE) 5-2fav (11-3) Led on wide outer, swished tailed under 3f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, moderate 3rd 1f out, no impression, 3rd of 8, 9 1/4l behind Silk Worm (11-3) at Tramore 2m Soft - Heavy in Oct.
Robin Des Ruby (IRE) Robin Des Champs filly out of Salonika.
Seskin Bonnie (IRE) Arcadio filly out of Hayes Princess.
Ennemi Public (FR) 20-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden before straight, stayed on to dispute briefly 2 out, under pressure in 3rd before last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 18, 2l behind Notice To Close (11-12) at Clonmel 2m 1f mdn sft in Oct.
Creggs Star (IRE) 100-1 (10-13) Always towards rear, weakened 5 out, completely tailed off, 12th of 13, dist behind Ard Abhainn (11-7) at Clonmel 2m 4f mdn sft in Oct.
Mister Mogul (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Always towards rear, ridden and no extra 3 out, 13th of 18, dist behind Notice To Close (11-12) at Clonmel 2m 1f mdn sft in Oct.
Moonshine Sally (IRE) Well Chosen M out of Gliding Away.