towards rear, some late headway, never a factor
held up towards rear, headway to 6th 2f out, ridden in 4th over 1f out, 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner, dropped to 3rd last 50yds
rear of mid-division, headway to 7th 2f out, ridden into 2nd 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace final furlong
chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened entering straight
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, soon no extra and weakened, pulled up inside final furlong
mid-division best, ridden and weakened before straight, tailed off
mid-division, headway in 8th 2f out, ridden into 5th 1 1/2f out, no extra in 6th 1f out, kept on one pace
mid-division, headway in 7th 1 1/2f out, 6th 1f out, kept on well to go 2nd last 50yds
towards rear for most, never a factor
chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to lead under 2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra in 3rd 1f out, eased inside final furlong
chased leader, improved to lead entering straight, headed under 2f out, soon no extra and weakened
chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened entering straight
chased leaders, 4th 3f out, ridden and weakened entering straight
towards rear, headway in 11th 1 1/2f out, kept on from over 1f out
led, ridden and headed entering straight, no extra in 6th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace
tracked leaders, headway in 5th 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, went clear final furlong, easily
Akimbo (USA) 7-1 (9-13) 3rd of 14, 1 1/2l behind Hanicor (9-12) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp 0-70 pol.
Teach Nua (IRE) 6-1co-fav (8-11) Chased leaders on inner, ridden in close 2nd 2f out, no extra and dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, 3rd of 15, 1 1/2l behind Dancera (9-2) at Downpatrick 1m 4f app hcp 0-75 gd in Sept.
Toufan Express 3-1fav (8-10) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden straight, weakened from over 2f out, 6th of 8, 10l behind Merveilles (9-3) at Cork 1m 2f hcp frm in May '07.
Grave Matters (USA) 33-1 (9-10) Mid-division, headway on outer halfway, 4th approaching straight, soon no extra and weakened, 14th of 25, 13l behind King Rama (9-11) at Curragh 1m 2f hcp 0-80 gf in May '07.
King's Road 6-1 (7-11) Mid-division, 6th halfway, headway to 5th over 2f out, ridden into 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 3rd of 11, 7l behind Maal (9-5) at Cork 1m 2f hcp 0-90 gs in Aug.
Moon At Midnight 7-1 (10-5) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd and no extra inside final furlong, dropped to 5th closing stages, 5th of 10, 3 1/2l behind Silidan (9-13) at Laytown 7f clm std in Sept.
Quench The Flame 11-2 (8-7) Dwelt, towards rear, ridden 3f out, soon no impression, 20th of 28, 12l behind Munich (9-1) at Curragh 7f hcp 0-80 gs in May.
Isent She Rich (IRE) 22-1 (8-12) Chased leader to over 2f out, soon weakened, 11th of 13, 25l behind Maria di Scozia (9-4) at Redcar 1m 2f hcp 0-75 (5) gd.
Warrior Chief (IRE) 9-1 (9-2) Mid-division, 7th 4f out, 5th before straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace, 7th of 15, 14l behind Shinkansen (8-13) at Roscommon 1m 4f app hcp gs in Sept.
Hotspur (IRE) 12-1 (8-1) Never a factor, kept on one paced from 2f out, 8th of 14, 4 1/2l behind Academy Blues (8-4) at Gowran Park 1m 1f hcp 0-90 gd in Sept.
Okalydokely (IRE) 33-1 (9-10) Never better than mid-division, no extra under pressure from under 2f out, 13th of 14, more than 7l behind Great Barrier Reef (8-12) at Dundalk 1m mdn stk pol in Sept.
Royal Bandit 16-1 (8-13) Never a factor, 13th of 22, 24l behind Rock And Roll Kid (8-11) at Curragh 7f hcp 0-80 hvy in Sept.
Atlas Peak (IRE) 50-1 (9-0) Towards rear for most, never a factor, 11th of 14, 18l behind Apt Son (8-11) at Clonmel 1m 2f mdn stk gs in Sept.
Stage Dream (IRE) 9-1 (9-6) Mid-division, 6th halfway, headway to 4th 3f out, ridden in 5th and no extra 2f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 8, 10l behind Kaitlins Joy (8-9) at Ballinrobe 1m 1f hcp 0-65 gs in Aug.
Rouvres Girl (IRE) 20-1 (9-4) Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 5th 2f out, kept on same pace, no extra final furlong, 8th of 15, 5l behind The Tartan Army (9-12) at Clonmel 1m 2f 3yo hcp 0-65 gs in Sept.
Golden Applause (FR) 8-1 (8-13) Prominent, 3rd to 4f out, soon no extra, 9th of 14, 14l behind Dani California (9-9) at Wexford 1m 4f handicap gs in Aug.
Tipolino (GER) 8-1 (9-6) Chased leaders, closer in 4th halfway, travelling well in 2nd over 3f out, no extra under pressure from under 2f out, 6th of 10, 13l behind Windhover (9-2) at Ballinrobe 1m 1f handicap gd in Jul.
Distant Piper (IRE) 8-1 (9-1) Held up, progress straight, 7th over 1f out, kept on, 6th of 13, 4l behind Springfort (8-8) at Cork 7f app hcp 0-80 hvy in Sept.
Clarricien (IRE) 40-1 (9-12) Prominent, 3rd 6f out, weakened from 4f out, tailed off, 18th of 19, well behind Hill Fairy (8-12) at Galway 2m hcp 0-70 gd in Aug.
Espartano 3-1fav (9-7) Slowly into stride, towards rear, behind and eased halfway, burst blood vessel and pulled up in race won by Windhover (9-2) at Ballinrobe 1m 1f handicap gd in Jul, 10 ran.
Chesterton (IRE) 25-1 (9-5) Soon led, challenged 3f out, ridden and briefly headed 2f out, led again 1 1/2f out, kept on well under pressure, headed last 50yds, 3rd of 15, 1 1/2l behind The Tartan Army (9-12) at Clonmel 1m 2f 3yo hcp 0-65 gs in Sept.
