tracked leaders on inner, ridden in 5th entering straight, kept on same pace
rear of mid-division, headway from halfway, went 4th 5f out, improved to dispute lead 2f out, soon ridden, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened
mid-division, checked at halfway, no impression from 4f out, never a factor
mid-division on inner, ridden entering straight, weakened
disputed lead, ridden 2f out, headed 1f out, soon no impression on leader, 3rd close home
tracked leaders, dropped to mid-division when short of room and stumbled 5f out, short of room again briefly 3f out, soon ridden and no impression
always towards rear, never a factor
mid-division, ridden in 6th entering straight, soon no impression
disputed lead, headed 7f out and ridden, weakened quickly, pulled up 2f out
rear of mid-division, closer in 8th 3f out, headway to dispute lead travelling well 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, headed last strides
disputed lead, ridden and headed 4f out, weakened
mid-division, ridden entering straight, 7th 2f out, no impression
rear of mid-division, closer in 7th 3f out, ridden in 6th 2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace
tracked leaders on outer, headway to dispute lead 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened
in rear, 14th entering straight, ridden on outer 2f out, went 5th 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong to lead last strides
HI HO PHOENIX was well beaten on his debut here but did much better when attempting to make all on a return visit in February and can go one better on today's quicker ground. Samos Island wasn't beaten far in either start in the autumn while Mr Hailstone ran into a couple of good ones at Navan though was beaten a long way. Huntingtown is related to several winners and could prove best of the newcomers.
Fama Et Gloria (IRE) 22-1 (12-0) Mid-division, mistake at 1st, 8th before 4th, no impression in 6th before last, one paced run-in, 6th of 17, 21 1/2l behind Grand Bornand (12-0) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Mar.
Rathgearan (IRE) 66-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, ran freely, 3rd halfway, 5th and pushed along approaching straight, soon no impression and no extra under 2f out, 5th of 14, dist behind Churchstonewarrior (12-2) at Thurles 2m 3f Soft - Heavy in Jan.
All Thumbs Up (FR) 18-1 (12-2) Led, headed after 3f and chased leader, 3rd halfway, ridden in 6th 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Hurlerontheditch (12-2) at Wexford 2m 2f Yielding in Mar.
Chato Santana (IRE) 9-1 (12-2) Tracked leaders in 4th, disputed 2nd briefly 5f out, soon ridden, dropped to moderate 5th 3f out, soon no impression, 4th of 7, dist behind Journey With Me (12-2) at Gowran Park 2m 2f hvy in Mar.
Galvus Du Bidou (FR) Konig Turf gelding out of Chronos Du Bidou.
Hi Ho Phoenix 5-1 (12-0) Disputed lead, headed at halfway, improved to lead travelling well over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, kept on in 2nd final furlong, 2nd of 10, 4 1/4l behind Dom Of Mary (12-0) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hvy in Feb.
Mr Hailstone (IRE) 33-1 (12-1) Soon chased leaders, off pace and disputed 7th after halfway, disputed moderate 4th approaching straight, soon headway and effort, no extra over 1f out, one pace, 5th of 10, 22l behind Ginto (12-1) at Navan 2m hvy in Feb.
Right Turn Clyde (IRE) 16-1 (11-9) Led, brought wide into straight and headed after 7f, pushed along and lost place under 3f out, soon no extra, weakened, last of 9, 34 1/4l behind Teuchters Glory (11-9) at Galway 2m 1f sft in Oct.
Samos Island (IRE) 16-1 (11-2) In rear early, took keen hold, tracked leaders on outer at halfway, ridden entering straight, weakened, 6th of 7, 4 1/2l behind Any Givin Sunday (11-2) at Punchestown 2m Yielding in Oct.
The Fairyhill Man (IRE) 50-1 (11-5) Towards rear and 13th from halfway, pushed along and no impression from over 2f out, 13th of 14, dist behind Home By The Lee (11-12) at Roscommon 2m gd in Jun.
Top Dog (IRE) Leading Light gelding out of Princess Leya.
Rednecked Woman (IRE) 66-1 (11-11) Waited with, disputed 10th approaching halfway, pushed along 5f out, kept on same pace straight, 9th of 14, 29 1/2l behind Polla Milano (11-11) at Cork 2m Yielding in Mar.
Rossies Tara 200-1 (11-9) Mid-division early, towards rear and pushed along after 6f, soon trailing, completely tailed off, last of 10, dist behind Brandy Love (11-9) at Fairyhouse 2m fll Soft - Heavy in Dec.
Huntingtown (IRE) Presenting gelding out of Jay Lo.
Keepthepresent (IRE) 14-1 (11-9) Rear of mid-division, no impression towards rear 4f out, pushed along and 9th on outer early straight, no extra from 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace, 7th of 11, 23 3/4l behind Au Fleuron (11-9) at Tipperary 2m 2f sft in Mar.
Mary's Pride (IRE) Aizavoski gelding out of Ominous Outcast.
Ambitious Fellow (IRE) 7-1 (11-11) Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden 3f out, weakened, 8th of 9, dist behind The Banger Doyle (11-11) at Punchestown 2m hvy in Dec.
Gaius De Marcigny (FR) Legolas gelding out of Quety De Marcigny.
Standupandstandout (IRE) 18-1 (12-2) Held up towards rear, ridden and some progress on inner 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out, 6th of 12, 11 1/2l behind Pull Again Green (12-2) at Wexford 2m 2f Yielding in Mar.
