★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 3 12 Oct Naas

  Up with the front runner - pushed and drifted left 2f out - 4th and hard at work 1f out - plugged on at one speed to finish 3rd

• Pos 4 27 Sep Curragh

  Sat close to pace early - shared front spot by halfway then went clear approaching 2f out - driven and overtaken inside final furlong - held in 4th with no response late

• Pos 2 18 Sep Naas

  Sat close up early - still second at halfway - pushed to the front 2f out - challenged hard approaching last 1.5f - overtaken with a furlong left - held on at an even effort but could find nothing more late

• Pos 9 23 Aug Curragh

  Handy early - 5th approaching final 3f - dropped back with 2f left - driven along but couldn't quicken - held to finish 9th beaten 5 lengths

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.