Gowel Road (IRE) 7-1 (11-3) Prominent, not fluent 1st, led 3rd, driven approaching last, headed flat, held after, kept on, 2nd of 12, 2 1/2l behind The Wallpark (11-7) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gd in Oct.
Zeeband (IRE) 18-1 (11-10) Led narrowly, headed after 1st, 2nd after 7th, improved to lead narrowly before 2 out, headed after 2 out, kept on run-in, not match winner, 2nd of 10, 1/2l behind Four Clean Aces (10-10) at Galway 2m 6f hcp Yielding - Soft in Oct.
Captain Morgs (IRE) 28-1 (11-2) Jumped right and not well in rear, behind 5th, pulled up before 4 out, at Cheltenham 3m 1f hcp (2) gd in Oct.
Emailandy (IRE) 11-2 (11-5) Off the pace towards rear, never on terms, 9th of 17, 34 3/4l behind Ike Sport (10-9) at Sandown 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
Deep Cave (IRE) 50-1 (11-10) Off the pace and always rear-division, 10th of 13, 20l behind Wyenot (11-1) at Cheltenham 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Itso Fury (IRE) 10-3fav (11-13) Held up in touch behind leaders, effort before 4 out, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, stayed on well, won at Wetherby 3m hcp (4) gd in Nov beating Jar Du Desert (11-2) by 1 1/4l, 9 ran.
Noble Birth 10-3fav (11-11) Towards rear and soon well off pace, pushed along 5 out, moderate 5th entering straight, closer in 5th when left 4th 3 out, ridden in 3rd next, no impression before last, kept on one pace, 3rd of 12, 3 1/2l behind Hand Over Fist (10-12) at Cork 3m hcp gd in Oct.
Quick Draw (IRE) 15-2 (11-11) Mid-division, awkward 13th, lost ground and ridden after 18th, tailed off next, 6th of 8, dist behind Remastered (12-0) at Wincanton 3m 3f hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Doyen Quest (IRE) 4-1fav (10-12) Rear mid-division, closer 4 out, went 6th 3 out, shaken up and chased winner approaching 2 out, ridden before last and no impression, kept on, always held, 2nd of 17, 4l behind Josh The Boss (11-0) at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (2) gs in Oct.
Hardy Boy (FR) 22-1 (10-2) Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, lost place after 5th, closed after 4 out, challenged 3 out, 4th and held flat, kept on, 4th of 12, 6 3/4l behind The Wallpark (11-7) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gd in Oct.
Thanksforthehelp (FR) 10-1 (10-8) Towards rear, not fluent 6th, outpaced and struggling from 3 out, tailed off from 2 out, 6th of 8, 30 1/4l behind Pretending (10-2) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Oct.
Pinnacle Peak 11-1 (11-5) Chased leaders, went 2nd before 2 out, slightly hampered last, hung left and no extra run-in, 5th of 20, 6 1/4l behind American Sniper (11-9) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (3) gs in Nov.
