chased leaders, not fluent 5th, mistake next, soon weakened, pulled up before 7th
chased leaders, lost place before 3rd, not fluent 5th, closed after next, mistake 4 out, went 3rd after 3 out, no impression, kept on
prominent on inside, led 4 out, joined 2 out, soon headed, switched right before last, no impression flat
chased leaders, led 6th, headed 4 out, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
held up in rear, headway 6th, mistake 4 out, went 2nd after 3 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, stayed on well
led, not fluent 5th, hung right on bend soon after, headed 6th, weakened after 3 out
in rear, hampered 3rd, well beaten 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
Absolute Steel (IRE) 200-1 (11-2) Made all, wandered into the hurdles, ridden after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, edged right and joined run-in, stayed on, holding 2nd towards finish, won at Exeter 2m 3f (2) hvy in Feb beating Lowry's Bar (11-10) by 1 1/2l, 8 ran.
Panhandle Slim (IRE) 11-4 (11-0) Close up, pushed along and headway to chase leader approaching last, ridden to lead flat, ran on, won at Sedgefield 2m 4f (4) gs in Dec beating Wild Side Of Life (11-0) by 1 1/4l, 8 ran.
Guard The Moon 10-1 (11-6) In touch, smooth headway 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in, no match for front pair, 3rd of 10, 7 1/4l behind Livin On Luco (11-6) at Chepstow 2m 3f mdn (4) sft in Jan.
Legostar (FR) 200-1 (11-10) Prominent and wide first turn, lost place and in last pair after 5th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next, at Market Rasen 2m 5f mdn (4) gs in Jan.
Mr Bramley 10-3 (11-7) Led, hung right on bend and joined after 5 furlongs, led again well over 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, switched left and rallied over 110 yards out, closing at finish, just held, 2nd of 11, nk behind Off To Alabama (11-7) at Wetherby 2m mdn (5) sft in Feb.
Over Milk Wood 25-1 (11-12) Waited with towards rear, slight mistake 2nd, closer in 8th from 9th, pushed along after 3 out, weakened from before next, 11th of 12, dist behind Shanacoole (11-9) at Wexford 2m 4f hcp gd in Sep.
Pearly King 300-1 (11-5) Tracked winner until ridden 3 out, weakened next, 10th of 11, 31 3/4l behind The Gypsy Davey (11-12) at Hereford 2m (4) gs in Jan.
Scrumpy 50-1 (11-0) Midfield, not fluent 4th, soon ridden, slow jump 5th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 3 out, at Ludlow 2m (4) sft in Dec.