★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos PU 14 Jan Fairyhouse

  Settled just behind the front early - went in front by a whisker next then quickly overtaken - shared the advantage before the 6th before being passed again - up into 3rd approaching the 4th out - dropped away 3 out - faded and eased down before 2 out

• Pos 5 23 Nov Cork

  Sat close to the front pair - 5th at halfway - stumbled 4 out then pushed along and dropped back before the straight - blundered again 3 out - clipped heels 2 out in 5th - unable to close late

• Pos 6 25 Oct Cheltenham

  Held a forward position - blundered two out - dropped away soon after - well held at the finish

• Pos 2 5 Oct Killarney

  Sat handy in behind the front group early - hit the front approaching two out looking in fine shape - blundered there and lost the advantage - required urging back into second - rallied to close the gap by the final furlong - driven out but couldn't find more up the straight - held on for second without further response

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.