★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 2 1 Oct Clonmel (IRE)

  Prominent in second early - took command 3 out - challenged turning in and lost the advantage before 2 out - dropped to 3rd 2 out - regained 2nd before the last - made a small error at the last with no response - kept on to the line for 2nd

• Pos 1 18 Sep Downpatrick (IRE)

  Settled up with the pace early - drifted back through midfield 3 out - rallied approaching 2 out - into 4th before the last - rider briefly adrift in the saddle over the run-in - rallied to challenge in 2nd - hit the front inside the final furlong and a half - kept finding more to the line

• Pos 2 31 Aug Downpatrick (IRE)

  Went straight to front - stumbled 4th and lost ground when again unsteady 5th - settled behind pace - pushed along in 5th 2 out - up to 2nd by last - stayed on well to finish second

• Pos PU 30 Jun Wexford

  Went straight to the front - jumped awkwardly at the 3rd and was overtaken with a mistake before the 6th - improved back into second before the 8th - blundered 4 out and slipped to fourth - faded away after the 3rd from home - pulled up before the last two fences

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.