Summit Like Herbie 6-4fav (12-0) Prominent, awkward 1st, pulled into lead after 2nd, headed narrowly 11th, led again 13th, ridden approaching 3 out, headed before 2 out, faded before last, 2nd of 6, 13l behind Ecossais (10-13) at Southwell 3m hcp (4) gs in Nov.
Silent Man (IRE) 5-6fav (11-7) Prominent, led 9th, briefly hampered by loose horse before 5 out, ridden clear 2 out, easily, won at Lingfield 2m 7f hcp (5) hvy in Nov beating Onurbike (10-9) by 15l, 9 ran.
Itsamanslife (IRE) 18-1 (11-10) Tracked leaders, pushed along 5 out, ridden and lost place next, 4th of 8, dist behind Robin Of Sherwood (10-10) at Ffos Las 3m hcp (4) sft in Nov.
Robin Of Sherwood (IRE) 3-1 (11-8) Held up, headway 11th, ridden 3 out, stayed on run in, 4th of 14, 7 1/4l behind Lamanver Bel Ami (11-12) at Ffos Las 2m 5f hcp (5) hvy in Nov.
Game Line (IRE) 5-1 (11-5) Led, headed 9th, close up, ridden 2 out(usual 4 out), kept on same pace, 3rd of 8, 13 1/2l behind Silent Man (11-0) at Ffos Las 3m hcp (5) hvy in Nov.
Don Herbager (FR) 9-4fav (10-6) Held up, headway3 out, ridden and every chance last, stayed on, 3rd of 14, 3/4l behind Lamanver Bel Ami (11-12) at Ffos Las 2m 5f hcp (5) hvy in Nov.
Newlands Cross (IRE) 33-1 (11-3) Tracked leaders, lost place 5th, rallied on long run approaching last, kept on same pace, 4th of 8, 18l behind Silent Man (11-0) at Ffos Las 3m hcp (5) hvy in Nov.
Onurbike 20-1 (10-9) Mid-division, ridden 6 out, dropped to rear, headway to chase leaders 4 out, briefly joined leader before 3 out, no extra after 2 out, just held on for 2nd, 2nd of 9, 15l behind Silent Man (11-7) at Lingfield 2m 7f hcp (5) hvy in Nov.
Royal Act 25-1 (10-2) Held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, mistake and headed 6th, niggled along before 4 out, weakened from 3 out, kept on at one pace, 5th of 10, 35l behind Knocknamona (10-7) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Dec.
