Merry Christmas From Fairyhouse Handicap Hurdle

Mid-division, moderate 6th after 7th, closer order from before 3 out, 3rd before straight, led before 2 out, asserted under pressure run-in, stayed on well

Tracked leader, on terms 4th, raced clear of remainder, reduced advantage before 3 out, led before straight, headed before 2 out, dropped to 3rd approaching last, kept on again without troubling winner into 2nd near finish

Chased leaders, moderate 4th after 7th, closer order from before 3 out, 3rd 2 out, 2nd approaching last, one pace run-in and dropped to 3rd near finish

Led, slight mistake 1st, joined 4th, raced clear of remainder, reduced advantage before 3 out where not fluent, headed before straight, 4th 2 out, soon no extra

Towards rear, moderate 8th after 7th, pushed along briefly from 4 out, 6th next, 5th before straight, no extra from after 2 out

Chased leaders, moderate 3rd after 7th, lost place when not fluent 4 out, 7th 3 out, no extra from after next

Mid-division, moderate 7th after 7th, not fluent next, 8th 3 out, no extra from after next

Chased leaders, moderate 5th after 7th, closer order 3 out, 6th before straight, no extra from after 2 out

Held up, moderate 9th after 7th, pushed along from 5 out, 9th 3 out, soon no extra

In rear, pushed along from 5 out, detached and not fluent 3 out, soon no extra, tailed off