tracked leader, led before 4 out, faced challenge 3 out, ridden and headed before last, soon left behind by winner, kept on one pace
wore red hood to post, led, raced keenly, headed before 4 out, dropped away tamely and pulled up before next
handy, went 2nd after 4 out, pressed leader 3 out, shaken up and led before last, soon in command, pushed out run-in and stretched well clear, impressive
prominent, lost position 4th, mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, lost touch 2 out
towards rear, slow jump 4th, not fluent 3 out, pushed along 2 out, plugged on, never involved
in rear, tailed off 4 out, pulled up next
mid-division, closed into 4th 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, jumped left 2 out, soon ridden and no response
wore red hood to post, mid-division, closed into 3rd after 4 out, pushed along and outpaced by front pair after 2 out, plugged on
rear mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, no chance from 2 out
mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, soon beaten
Static (FR) 14-1 (11-3) Held up in rear, closed 3rd, jumped left and baulked rival 4th, led after 6th, headed last, stayed on, just held, 2nd of 7, nk behind Liam Swagger (11-3) at Wetherby 2m lst (1) gd in Nov.
Continuance 3-10fav (11-2) Tracked leader, led 2nd, wandered into 5th, came clear from 3 out, very easily, won at Sedgefield 2m 1f mdn (4) gd in Oct beating Popa Rich (11-2) by 19l, 5 ran.
East India Dock 1-2fav (11-0) Pressed leader, pushed along before 2 out where led narrowly, ridden before last, stayed on to forge away run-in, won at Wincanton 1m 7f (4) gd in Oct beating Hot Fuss (11-0) by 4l, 10 ran.
Model Approach (IRE) 11-4 (11-0) Led, headed before 4th, badly baulked and fell 4th, at Wetherby 2m lst (1) gd in Nov.
Moutarde (IRE) 15-2 (11-0) Rear of mid-division, 10th before 5th, effort after 3 out, headway in 3rd after 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on in 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner, 2nd of 17, 2 3/4l behind Messerschmitt (11-0) at Galway 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in Oct.
My Mate Tony (IRE) 100-1 (10-12) Raced in rear, not fluent 4 out and some progress, further headway and pushed along in 4th before 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before last, 4th of 10, 9l behind Zaynab (10-5) at Listowel 2m gd in Sep.
My Noble Lord (USA) 10-11fav (11-0) Handy, pressing leader when not fluent 2 out, soon pushed along and recovered to dispute lead final flight, ridden run-in and led 110 yards out, stayed on well, won at Chepstow 2m (4) gs in Oct beating City Of London (11-0) by 1 3/4l, 5 ran.
Torrent 11-1 (11-0) In rear after short of room 1st, hampered 4th, effort 3 out, 3rd and held when not fluent last, 3rd of 7, 3 3/4l behind Liam Swagger (11-3) at Wetherby 2m lst (1) gd in Nov.
Irisante (GER) 16-1 (10-3) 3rd of 6, 10l behind Shika Du Berlais (10-3) at Auteuil 2m 1f sft in May.
Prairie Angel (IRE) 11-10fav (10-11) Soon led, joined 4th and not fluent next, led again after 3 out, pushed along and 3 lengths clear before last, kept on well run-in, won at Down Royal 2m 1f Good - Yielding in Nov beating Slurricane (10-12) by 3 1/4l, 7 ran.
