held up towards rear, ridden entering straight, under pressure in 9th before last, ran on strongly run-in to lead close home
5 19:35 Naas (IRE) 14 Mar 2021
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2m 3f Soft
held up towards rear, progress into 7th entering straight, ridden in 6th 2 out, kept on well run-in to go 2nd close home
mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, progress into 5th entering straight, ridden in share of 3rd 2 out, left 2nd last, soon led, headed close home
held up, 9th entering straight, ridden in 7th 2 out, no impression before last, kept on run-in
chased leaders, 2nd halfway, challenged entering straight, soon led, joined 2 out, soon ridden, left in lead last and slightly hampered, soon headed, kept on same pace closing stages
6 ½
4 Aarons Day
7 11-0 129
mid-division, improved to chase leaders 3 out, ridden in share of 3rd 2 out, no extra before last, kept on one pace
led, clear early, reduced advantage from 3rd, ridden and headed early straight, left 3rd last, no extra run-in
chased leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 6th, ridden and no extra before 2 out
towards rear, ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace
held up towards rear, ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace
settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra entering straight
chased leader, 3rd halfway, no extra 3 out, weakened and tailed off
chased leaders, 5th halfway, closer in 3rd entering straight, soon challenged, disputed 2 out, ridden before last where fell
mid-division best, no extra before 2 out, towards rear when slightly hampered and fell last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Yielding - Soft | 13 | Court Maid | 7 | 10 10 | 126 | 66-0303 | 15 days | T Mullins (60 miles) | D J Mullins | 5/ 1 | 4:41.30 | |
| 2019 | Yielding | 19 | Mount Pelier | 6 | 10 2 | 116 | 24-D762 | 8 days | A Fleming (17 miles) | Donagh Meyler | 4/ 1 | 4:33.20 | |
| 2017 | Soft - Heavy | 12 | Rathpatrick | 9 | 11 0 | 127 | 46-PU05 | 64 days | E Griffin (60 miles) | Jody McGarvey | 16/ 1 | 4:58.60 | |
| 2016 | Soft - Heavy | 11 | Total Recall | 7 | 10 8 | 123 | 4134-76 | 15 days | M S Sandra Hughes (17 miles) | D J Mullins | 5/ 1 | 4:43.90 | |
| 2015 | Yielding - Soft | 17 | Fletcher | 6 | 10 11 | 122 | 24-616F | 15 days | E Harty (17 miles) | Davy Russell | 20/ 1 | 4:36.70 | |
| 2014 | Yielding - Soft | 17 | Sammy Black | 6 | 10 0 | 113 | 21-2980 | 43 days | A Mullins (60 miles) | Danny Mullins | 11/ 1 | 4:27.30 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 19 | Dressedtothenines | 6 | 11 7 | 130 | 253-021 | 18 days | E Harty (17 miles) | Niall Madden | 12/ 1 | 4:42.40 | |
| 2012 | Yielding - Soft | 22 | Up For The Match | 5 | 9 13 | 111 | 0061 | 22 days | J E Kiely (86 miles) | A P Crowe | 4/ 1 | 4:30.70 | |
| 2011 | Soft | 20 | Silent Creek | 9 | 10 2 | 111 | 1F-9365 | 14 days | C Roche (17 miles) | A P Crowe | 12/ 1 | 4:28.30 | |
| 2010 | Soft | 23 | Dancing Tornado | 9 | 11 7 | 129 | 312154 | 21 days | M Hourigan (105 miles) | Adrian Heskin | 12/ 1 | 4:43.20 | |
| 2009 | Soft | 18 | Mystical Breeze | 9 | 10 2 | 106 | 112800 | 14 days | M Hourigan (105 miles) | Adrian Heskin | 11/ 1 | 4:47.50 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 13 | King Johns Castle | 9 | 10 7 | 112 | 22P-222 | 17 days | A L Moore (17 miles) | Davy Russell | 10/ 3 | 4:58.10 | |
| 2007 | Heavy | 16 | Wheresben | 8 | 10 11 | 126 | 270331 | 18 days | S Fahey (17 miles) | Mr J A Fahey | 9/ 1 | 4:53.50 | |
| 2006 | Heavy | 15 | Leaders Way | 11 | 10 7 | 114 | 1-07007 | 15 days | T Geraghty (35 miles) | R Geraghty | 25/ 1 | 5:04.00 |