★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos PU 30 Jul Galway (IRE)

  Involved in the early pace battle - sat second for much of the way - asked for effort but found nothing before 2 out - eased down and retired before the last

• Pos 1 2 Jul Limerick

  Shared front spot early - dropped to second by halfway - back in command after 4 out - matched up entering straight - eased clear approaching 2 out then stayed on strongly to the line

• Pos 5 27 May Wexford

  Held up at the back early - closed into contention 5f out reaching 6th and pushed along 2f out - unable to threaten leaders and held for 5th

• Pos 2 7 Mar Gowran Park

  Held up towards the back - slipped further behind by halfway - up to 7th with 6f left - progress into 4th outside the final 4f - kept on into second approaching the last 2f - unable to reel in the front-runner a furlong out - held to a steady gear to the line finishing second

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.