★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 4 22 Aug Curragh (IRE)

  Went straight to front - under pressure with 2f remaining and challenged inside final furlong - overtaken close home - stayed on at one speed to finish fourth

• Pos 3 6 Aug Leopardstown (IRE)

  Set the pace and opened a small advantage turning into the straight - pressed for effort and overtaken a furlong out - held for third late without threatening to rally

• Pos 3 12 Jul Dundalk (AW)

  made the running early - sat close up in second and pushed along before the straight - put up a short-lived bid for it with the rider driving two furlongs out - held third without finding more approaching the furlong marker

• Pos 2 5 Dec Dundalk (AW)

  Handy early - urged into command 2f out - challenged hard with a furlong left - edged in front by a whisker inside final furlong - battled on at an even gait to the line

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.