chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 4th after 5 out, ridden and no impression on leaders after 3 out, kept on one pace, moderate 3rd 2 out
led and disputed, led from 5th, asserted before 2 out, pushed out briefly after 2 out, easily
chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved into 2nd 3 out, ridden after 3 out, no impression on leader before 2 out, kept on same pace
held up, mistake 10th, ridden and no extra after 12th, pulled up before 5 out
held up towards rear, slight mistake 10th, moderate 6th 3 out, soon no extra
mid-division, moderate 5th halfway, no extra before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
disputed briefly, soon chased leaders, fell 5th
mid-division, slight mistake 1st, closer and chased leaders after 5th, slight mistake 6th, mid-division again from 8th, moderate 5th 3 out, soon ridden and no extra, bad mistake 2 out
always towards rear, slight mistake 9th, ridden and slight mistake 11th, pulled up before 5 out
mid-division, weakened after 12th, pulled up before 5 out
behind, slight mistake 8th, ridden in moderate 8th 3 out, soon no extra, pulled up before last
disputed, chased leader from 5th, slight mistake 12th, 3rd and slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no impression on leaders, no extra before 2 out
Three times a winner between the flags, Save Us Avis beat The Forge Hill and Peggy Gordon in a maiden at Cork two weeks ago. Wrong Direction landed the odds on the same card and holds Texas Gold on that run. Templebredin is tried in cheekpieces after a disappointing run at Down Royal but WINGED LEADER is the clear form pick on seconds this season at Down Royal and Gowran even though he was a long way below his best when odds-on at Cork two weeks ago.
Templebredin (IRE) 11-4 (12-2) Tracked leader in 2nd, mistakes 3rd and 4th, reminders 5th, slight mistake next, 4th and bad mistake 4 out, soon ridden and no impression on leaders, 5th of 9, dist behind Some Man (12-2) at Down Royal 2m 4f Yielding in Mar.
Winged Leader (IRE) 4-6fav (12-2) Close up, led 4th, headed after 6th but remained prominent, led again from 8th, joined 5 out, led and attempted to assert from before 3 out, joined after 2 out, headed and not fluent last, one pace, 2nd of 11, 2 1/2l behind Warriors Tale (12-2) at Cork 2m 4f gd in Apr.
Wrong Direction (IRE) 5-6fav (12-2) Led, soon joined, a little keen, led again travelling smoothly straight, slight mistake 3 out, pushed out to assert and stayed on well run-in, won at Cork 3m mdn gd in Apr beating Easca Mor (12-2) by 4l, 14 ran.
Arctic Comet (IRE) 7-2 (12-2) Prominent early, not fluent 3rd and soon headed, chased leaders after, ridden and no impression from 4 out, no extra in moderate 9th when fell 2 out, at Downpatrick 2m 7f mdn Yielding in Mar.
Beyond Redemption (IRE) 25-1 (11-9) Mid-division, headway 4 out, went 3rd and ridden 3 out, soon no impression on leaders, moderate 4th at last, 4th of 9, 36l behind Some Man (12-2) at Down Royal 2m 4f Yielding in Mar.
Change Your Story (IRE) 80-1 (12-2) Mid-division early, disputed 7th after 8th, no impression approaching straight, soon no extra and pulled up before last, at Cork 3m mdn gd in Apr.
Duty Calls (IRE) 20-1 (12-2) Prominent, raced keenly, disputed until headed approaching 3rd, 2nd at 7th, mistake 9th, on terms 5 out, fell next, at Downpatrick 2m 7f mdn Yielding in Mar.
Save Us Avis (IRE) 7-1 (11-11) Tracked leaders, soon 3rd, 2nd approaching 6 out, pushed along from 4 out, on terms before 2 out, led before last, stayed on well under pressure run-in, won at Cork 3m mdn gd in Apr beating Trickalight (11-6) by 1 1/2l, 10 ran.
Star Wizard (IRE) (11-11) Mid-div, rdn from 6out, sn no extra, pu 4out, at Stradbally 3m sft in Dec.
Texas Gold 18-1 (12-2) Prominent, disputed 4th after 8th, headway and effort straight, one pace from 2 out, 3rd of 14, 10 1/2l behind Wrong Direction (12-2) at Cork 3m mdn gd in Apr.
Peggy Gordon (IRE) 22-1 (11-11) Mid-division early, 6th after 8th, slight mistake 10th, chased leaders and one pace 2 out, 4th of 10, 16 1/2l behind Save Us Avis (11-11) at Cork 3m mdn gd in Apr.
The Forge Hill (IRE) 11-8fav (11-11) Soon led, jumped slightly left 6th and at times after, not fluent 4 out, joined before 2 out, headed before last, soon no extra in 3rd, 3rd of 10, 10 1/2l behind Save Us Avis (11-11) at Cork 3m mdn gd in Apr.
Boro Melody (IRE) (11-11) Mid-div until brd 7th, at Stradbally 3m sft in Dec.
Roundstone (IRE) 80-1 (12-2) Mid-division on outer, pushed along and dropped towards rear 7th, detached before next, weakened, completely tailed off, 7th of 12, dist behind Cloudy Tuesday (12-2) at Thurles 3m 1f mdn hvy in Mar.
Ajijic (IRE) 400-1 (11-9) Chased leaders early, dropped to mid-division halfway, weakened before 4 out, fell last, at Thurles 3m 1f hvy in Feb.
