tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd from 3f out and pushed along from 2f out, briefly dropped to 3rd over 1f out, ridden and went 2nd again inside final furlong, no chance with winner
slow into stride and pushed along from stalls, raced in rear and pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 8th from over 1f out
tracked leaders on outer, pushed along in 3rd over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong and dropped to 4th close home
mid-division early before soon making rapid progress to lead, pushed along over 2f out and soon ridden, headed over 1f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong
prominent early before soon settling in 2nd, jumped road crossing early, pushed along from 3f out and soon weakened, dropped to rear and eased from over 1f out, tailed off
towards rear, pushed along on outer over 2f out, ridden and progress into 6th over 1f out, no impression and kept on into 5th inside final furlong
mid-division and a bit keen, pushed along over 2f out and soon went 4th, good progress to lead over 1f out and soon ridden, stretched clear inside final furlong, comfortably
towards rear and 7th halfway, pushed along over 2f out and soon improved into 5th, ridden over 1f out and kept on into 3rd inside final furlong
prominent early before soon settling in mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon short of room and hampered, dropped towards rear and ridden over 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
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GIUSEPPE CASSIOLI has won off higher marks on the all-weather and a second at Killarney last time suggests he’ll be notching a first win on Turf before long. Purring Along finished in front of Golden Freckle when fourth at Killarney though both race from out of the weights in this while Mercurial is back up in distance after a length defeat over 6f at the Curragh.
Mercurial (IRE) 20-1 (9-3) Mid-division on near side, 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, 5th under 1f out, kept on one pace, 4th close home, 4th of 19, 3/4l behind Secret Magician (9-7) at Curragh 6f hcp gd in Aug.
Dance Emperor (IRE) 40-1 (10-2) Slowly into stride, always behind, never a factor, 11th of 15, 10 1/2l behind Jazz Dreamers (9-7) at Bellewstown 1m hcp Good - Yielding in Aug.
Storm Eric (IRE) 50-1 (9-12) Dwelt, towards rear, last and pushed along when briefly short of room under 2f out, soon ridden, kept on without threatening final furlong, 13th of 24, 5 1/4l behind Distillate (9-9) at Naas 6f hcp Good - Yielding in Aug.
Pimstrel (IRE) 18-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, went 2nd travelling well 2f out, soon ridden, 3rd 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 15, 7 1/2l behind Smaoineamh Sile (9-3) at Bellewstown 1m hcp Good - Yielding in Aug.
Golden Freckle (IRE) 11-2jfav (8-12) Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, 7th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 15, 3 1/4l behind Chimeric (9-11) at Killarney 1m hcp Yielding in Jul.
Phoenix Open (USA) 28-1 (9-1) Always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, 13th of 15, 10l behind Khafaaq (10-0) at Limerick 1m hcp Yielding in Jun.
Purring Along (IRE) 11-1 (8-12) Towards rear, pushed along and switched right under 2f out, 9th and ridden on outer 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, nearest at finish, 4th of 15, 1 1/2l behind Chimeric (9-11) at Killarney 1m hcp Yielding in Jul.
Talking Tough (IRE) 40-1 (8-9) Mid division, 8th halfway, pushed along over 3f out, soon ridden and no extra from over 2f out, 12th of 15, 10 1/4l behind Ano Manna (9-2) at Killarney 1m hcp Yielding in Aug.
Tijuana 66-1 (8-12) Mid-division in centre, ridden and no impression over 2f out, weakened, 21st of 25, 14 3/4l behind Han Solo (8-12) at Cork 7f hcp gd in Sep.
Giuseppe Cassioli 12-1 (9-11) Mid-division, took closer order from 2f out and soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong to go 2nd close home, not matching winner, 2nd of 15, 1/2l behind Church Mountain (9-12) at Killarney 1m hcp Yielding in Jul.
Inablink (IRE) 80-1 (9-0) Slightly slow into stride and raced keenly towards rear, 9th halfway, ridden on inner over 2f out and no impression from over 1f out, some modest late progress into 6th close home, 6th of 11, 11 1/4l behind Yermanthere (9-12) at Roscommon 7f hcp Yielding - Soft in Aug.
