held up in rear, closer order from 7 out, 5th from before 6 out, challenged and led 2 out, soon strongly pressed and joined, stayed on well run-in, all out
2 17:15 Cork (IRE) 11 Dec 2005
Cork Stayers Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) (Class 1) (5YO plus)
3m Heavy
chased leaders, closer in 3rd approaching straight, 2nd and challenged from 2 out, disputed lead and kept on well run-in, just failed
tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd from before 6 out, led entering straight, hit 3 out, strongly pressed and headed next, soon dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace
raced mainly 4th, dropped to 5th and no impression under pressure from early straight
raced in 2nd, led approaching 6 out, ridden after 4 out, strongly pressed and headed entering straight, soon weakened
chased leaders, lost touch in 6th 6 out, soon behind and pulled up
led, clear early, headed approaching 6 out, soon weakened quickly and pulled up