★ Recent form analyst notes

• Pos 7 10 Jul Kilbeggan

  towards the back early in 11th before the 7th - made ground before the 9th - rallied before 3 out - found nothing more in 8th before the last

• Pos 1 2 May Punchestown

  Settled midfield on the outer - into contention with a left-hand drift at the 13th - small error 15th - up into second 6 out - hit the front 4 out - going nicely though a minor error 2 out - shaken up to open a gap before the last - kept going in determined fashion for an untroubled win

• Pos 2 29 Mar Downpatrick

  Up with the front group - 3rd at halfway - minor error 6 out - fine leap to hit the front 3 out - driven along before 2 out - small stumble and drifted left 2 out - soon overtaken - plugged on at one speed after the last to finish 2nd

• Pos 2 15 Feb Punchestown

  Settled just off the front pack on the rail - still 4th four out - pushed along in 4th two out - couldn't close on the winner at the last - moved into 2nd inside the final furlong but held on for a similar effort to the line

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.