Led, headed 3rd, led again 5th, joined 5 out, slight mistake 4 out, narrowly headed 3 out, disputed again before straight, led 2 out, asserted and quickly went clear before last, kept on well op 9/4
Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, not fluent 9th, progress to dispute from 5 out, led narrowly 3 out, joined again before straight, ridden and not fluent 2 out, no impression before last, kept on one pace tchd 8/13
Prominent, tracked leader until led 3rd, headed 5th, 3rd halfway, dropped to 4th when left 3rd again 5 out, ridden and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace tchd 11/1
Samcro (4/6), Faugheen (2/1), Castlebrook (10/1), Off You Go (14/1), Tintangle (25/1), Demain Des L'Aube (50/1), Glamorgan Duke (100/1)
Age may be against hurdling royalty Faugheen here as the Gordon Elliott-trained SAMCRO bids to get his chasing career back on track. The seven-year-old was still travelling well and holding every chance when coming down two out behind the impressive Fakir D'oudairies at Fairyhouse earlier this month. Castlebrook looks next best as his he looks to progress in his fledgling chasing career.