led until 3rd, led before 4th, not fluent 7th, mistake 14th, weakened 2 out, bad mistake last
jumped left at times, prominent, not fluent 2nd, not fluent 15th, no extra from 2 out
in rear, not fluent 10th, pushed along before 12th, not fluent 14th, behind from next
prominent, led 3rd, headed before 4th, not fluent 12th, jumped right and bumped 14th, not fluent and outpaced 16th, plugged on from 2 out, went 2nd last, no impression on winner
chased leaders, lost some ground before 4th, outpaced 15th, not fluent and no impression from next
jumped left at times, in rear, headway before 12th, bumped 14th, led before 3 out, clear from 2 out, stayed on well
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Innisfree Lad (IRE) 17-2 (11-11) In rear, struggling from 6 out, plugged on in distant 3rd, 3rd of 5, 29 1/2l behind Kestrel Valley (11-11) at Ludlow 3m 2f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Shanty Alley 9-1 (10-13) Prominent, pressed leader 5 out, pushed along approaching next, ridden after 3 out, soon held and kept on same pace, 4th of 11, 18 3/4l behind Surrey Quest (11-7) at Newbury 3m 2f hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Rath An Iuir (IRE) 5-1 (11-8) Close up, led 5 out, joined next, ridden approaching last, edged right and asserted towards finish, won at Kelso 3m 2f hcp (4) hvy in Dec beating Just Don't Know (12-0) by 4 1/4l, 6 ran.
Didero Vallis (FR) 33-1 (10-2) Mid-division, lost touch 14th and pulled up, at Chepstow 3m 7f hcp (1) hvy in Dec.
The Vollan (IRE) 16-1 (10-11) In touch, closed 4 out, ridden 3 out, 4th and well held from 2 out, dropped to 5th flat, 5th of 7, 15 1/2l behind Curley Finger (11-2) at Newcastle 3m hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Mister Bells (IRE) 16-1 (12-0) Held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders after 4 out, went modest 3rd run-in, 3rd of 11, 16 1/2l behind Crixus's Escape (11-11) at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (5) sft in Dec.
Jimmy The Digger 17-2 (10-12) Always in rear, ridden before 4 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace approaching last, 5th of 8, 16 1/4l behind Tide Times (10-2) at Ludlow 3m hcp (3) sft in Dec.