★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 17 27 Jul Galway (IRE)

  Settled just off the pace - mistake at the 4th - driven in 5th 2 out - beaten 36 1/4 lengths back in 17th

• Pos 2 30 May Tramore

  Sat just behind the front group early - 5th at halfway then driven up into 4th by 2 out - battled on under pressure to snatch 2nd close home

• Pos 4 19 Apr Tramore

  Went forward early on keen rein - hit the front before the 3rd veering left there - blundered at the 8th - driven and lost command approaching 2 out - slipped to 4th at that point - eased back under pressure and faded

• Pos 2 2 Apr Clonmel

  Travelled in 2nd and pulled hard early - small error at the 1st - drifted left at the 3rd and not clean over the following fence - untidy again 3 out - no response when asked approaching 2 out - stayed on without threatening to close the gap

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.