towards rear, headway to chase leaders straight, one pace 1f out
raced on inner, tracked leaders, closed up from halfway, challenged straight, no impression over 1f out, one pace
prominent, a little keen, ridden to lead from 1f out, bumped slightly inside final furlong and joined, stayed on best to lead close home
prominent, challenged straight, one pace 1f out
towards rear, headway on inner straight, challenged and got on terms inside final furlong where edged slightly left, kept on without matching winner close home
soon chased leaders, ridden to close 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong
led, ran slightly wide on bend before halfway, pressed straight, headed and one pace from 1f out
held up, pushed along before straight, soon no impression
soon chased leaders, closer order from halfway, under pressure from 4f out, weakened and eased straight
prominent, challenged straight, one pace 1f out
towards rear, pushed along and no impression from before straight
Jamie Codd partners newcomer CHAPELIER for Edward O'Grady and the Arcadio gelding may well be good enough to make a winning start as those with experience look a modest bunch. The pick of them may be Katie Walsh's mount Copernicus, who has finished fourth in both starts to date. Time And Times rallied into third at Sligo last month and may be capable of better while Clonkeen Lad has shown a measure of ability and was given plenty to do last time at Killarney.
Chapelier (IRE) Arcadio gelding out of Ersa.
Clonkeen Lad 4-1 (11-7) Towards rear, switched right 2 1/2f out and headway, soon no impression, kept on same pace, 5th of 13, 7 1/2l behind Mountain Rock (11-7) at Killarney 2m 1f gd in Jul.
Dan McGrue (IRE) Dansant gelding out of Aahsaypasty.
Gerty's Man (IRE) Approve gelding out of Bint Al Hammour.
Grinditout (IRE) Kutub gelding out of Baldini.
Mac Cennetig (IRE) 50-1 (11-6) Soon mid-division, not always fluent jumping, no impression from before straight, 12th of 23, dist behind Chadic (11-6) at Cork 2m mdn gd in Jul.
Nulife (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway straight, no impression and kept on same pace from 2f out, 8th of 13, 11 1/2l behind Mountain Rock (11-7) at Killarney 2m 1f gd in Jul.
Oir Ion (IRE) 33-1 (11-8) Held up, 7th and under pressure 4f out, 9th from 3f out, no extra from 2f out, 8th of 11, 32 1/4l behind Westinmare (11-7) at Downpatrick 2m 2f gd in Jul.
Past The Max (IRE) Rip Van Winkle gelding out of Rose Parade.
Highly Driven 6-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, pushed along before straight, squeezed for room under 3f out, soon one pace, 6th of 13, 8 1/4l behind Mountain Rock (11-7) at Killarney 2m 1f gd in Jul.
Millfrey Flyer (IRE) Oscar filly out of Sunset View.
Copernicus (IRE) 10-3fav (11-7) Close up, took keen hold, on terms approaching straight, headed under 3f out and edged right, 4th and one pace from under 2f out, 4th of 13, 5 1/4l behind Mountain Rock (11-7) at Killarney 2m 1f gd in Jul.
Time And Times (IRE) 12-1 (11-8) Chased leader and 2nd halfway, dropped to 4th 5f out and pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 4th from 1f out, kept on same pace into 3rd inside final furlong, 3rd of 8, 16 1/4l behind Bobarlee (11-7) at Sligo 2m 2f sft in Jul.