jumped well, made all, came clear from 3 out, unchallenged
tracked winner, hit 3rd and next, lost 2nd at 6th, soon behind, mistake 5th, tailed off when mistake 4 out, pulled up before next
tracked leaders, went 2nd at 6th, pushed along and well held 3 out, no chance with easy winner
chased leaders, pushed along in well 3rd before 4 out, beaten when went right 2 out and last, hung left run-in, held on for remote 3rd
held up last, gained a place 5 out, beaten before next, hung left after, plugged on run-in
Traprain Law (FR) 4-1 (10-10) Chased leaders, jumped slowly 7th, mistake next, outpaced 3 out, rallied in 4th last, weakened run-in, 5th of 10, 7 1/2l behind Gabriel's Getaway (10-2) at Doncaster 2m hcp (2) gd in Jan.
Gardener (FR) 9-2 (11-8) Tended to jump slightly left, disputed lead, headed 4 out, in touch with leaders 3 out, soon ridden, disputed lead 2 out, soon headed, narrowly behind approaching last, stayed on well run-in, led near finish, gamely, won at Carlisle 2m hcp (3) sft in Feb beating Carcaci Castle (11-4) by 1/2l, 5 ran.
Ballycoose (IRE) 13-8fav (12-0) Made all, went clear from 4th, reduced lead 10th, hit 5 out, shaken up 2 out, ridden before last, kept on, unchallenged, won at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (4) hvy in Jan beating Travail D'Orfevre (10-13) by 2l, 5 ran.
Carcaci Castle (IRE) 8-1 (11-4) Took keen hold, midfield, headway and in touch with leader 4 out, soon led, not fluent 2 out, narrow advantage approaching last, kept on run-in but headed near finish, 2nd of 5, 1/2l behind Gardener (11-8) at Carlisle 2m hcp (3) sft in Feb.
Leitrim Chief (IRE) 6-1 (11-8) Led until 1st, prominent, outpaced before 2 out (normal 3 out), no impression after, 5th of 14, 10 1/2l behind Sao Carlos (11-8) at Wetherby 2m mdn (4) sft in Jan.
