rear of mid-division, 5th after 8th, no impression on principals after 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
mid-division, 7th before 9th, slightly detached after 12th, last 4 out where mistake, no impression
led, increased lead at 5th, reduced advantage at 8th, asserted at 11th, not fluent 3 out and reduced lead, headed after 2 out, weakened run-in and dropped to moderate 3rd closing stages
in touch, 3rd at 8th, 4th after 3 out, improved to 2nd before 2 out, led after 2 out, asserted before last, kept on well, comfortably
tracked leader in 2nd, switched right before 2nd, not fluent at 11th, mistake 4 out, dropped to 4th before 2 out, effort in 3rd after 2 out, kept on to moderate 2nd closing stages
towards rear, mistake at 4th, 6th before 9th, no impression on principals after 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
rear, slightly detached at 4th, detached at 9th where slight mistake, kept on one pace after 3 out to moderate 4th, no threat
towards rear, 4th at 8th, progress before 13th, 3rd after 3 out, no impression on leaders after 2 out, soon weakened
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Made In Muckross (IRE) 250-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, 7th after 6th, progress before 7th, no impression in 6th 2 out where mistake, weakened before last, 8th of 10, dist behind Il Etait Temps (11-12) at Thurles 2m 2f Yielding in Nov.
Carnet De Stage (IRE) 4-1 (11-6) Rcd 2nd, 2l 2nd 1/2way, drpd to 3rd bef 10th, eff & btn in 3rd well bef 2out, no impr in 7l 3rd aft 2out, wknd, last of 3, 11 1/2l behind Lifetime Ambition (11-11) at Quakerstown 3m hvy in Nov.
Lilian Bland (IRE) 5-2 (12-2) Tr ldr, mstk 5th, 3l 2nd when mstk 6out, 4l 2nd & rdn well aftr 3out, wknd bef 2out, bhnd when pu bef 2out, at Ballindenisk 3m Yielding - Soft in Dec.
Rochestown (IRE) 8-1 (11-4) Mid-division early, soon tracked leaders, 6th halfway, slight mistake 10th, 3rd 4 out, led before 2 out, soon ridden and pressed, narrowly headed before last, no extra run-in, kept on same pace, 2nd of 12, 1 1/4l behind Kings Halo (11-12) at Tramore 2m 5f hcp sft in Nov.
Mahler Appeal (IRE) 15-2 (11-0) Led, headed and dropped to 3rd at 9th, lost place and under pressure after 2 out, kept on in 6th before last, ran on run-in to moderate 4th on line, 4th of 22, 13 1/4l behind Duffys Getaway (11-1) at Punchestown 3m hcp hvy in Dec.
Duffys Hodey (IRE) 7-1 (11-1) Tracked leaders on outer, 3rd halfway, challenged 3 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no extra 2 out, kept on one pace, lost 2nd close home, 3rd of 14, 30 1/2l behind Premier Queen (11-13) at Clonmel 2m 1f hcp hvy in Jan.
Glorious Singer (IRE) 20-1 (10-6) Disputed lead early, tracked leaders and headway to lead after 6th, pushed along and headed early straight, no extra after 3 out, 9th of 20, dist behind West Away (11-13) at Cork 2m 4f hcp Soft - Heavy in Dec.
Greenway Machine (IRE) 8-1 (10-1) Mid-division, improved to track leaders from 3rd, 3rd halfway, pressed leader after 5 out, ridden in 3rd after 4 out, under pressure in 4th next, soon no extra, 5th of 11, 35 3/4l behind Baldur's Gate (11-10) at Punchestown 3m 1f hcp sft in Nov.
Well Loved (IRE) 10-1 (10-9) Prominent, 2nd after 7th, disputed lead at 9th, led 4 out, headed and weakened quickly before last, 11th of 22, 27 1/4l behind Duffys Getaway (11-1) at Punchestown 3m hcp hvy in Dec.