Jungle Jack 11-4 (11-10) Close 3rd on inside until hit 5 out, weakened soon after, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out, at Wetherby 1m 7f hcp (3) hvy in Nov.
Bass Rock (FR) 10-1 (11-10) Always towards rear, never involved, 6th of 9, 22 1/4l behind Fidelio Vallis (12-0) at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Pounding Poet (IRE) 9-1 (12-0) Mid-division, pushed along from 5 out, weakened home turn, pulled up before last, at Wincanton 3m 1f hcp (2) gs in Dec.
Ostend (IRE) 7-1 (11-8) Tracked leaders, headway into 2nd at halfway, slight mistake 5th, ridden in 2nd 2 out, no impression before last, 5th of 8, 11 1/4l behind Influential Lady (10-2) at Ballinrobe 2m 1f hcp gd in Jul.
Russian Ruler (IRE) 10-1 (11-3) Led, pushed along and headed 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up last, at Hereford 2m 5f hcp (3) gs in Jan.
Mick Maestro (FR) 8-1 (11-9) Led until blundered and fell heavily 3rd, at Catterick 2m 3f hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Ilanz (FR) 11-2 (11-12) Held up in rear, headway 2 out, every chance next, ridden and ram on to lead close home, won at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Jan beating Idefix De Ciergues (11-4) by shd, 15 ran.
Better Getalong (IRE) 33-1 (11-5) Prominent, led 3 out, hung right flat, stayed on gamely, won at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Dec beating Ballycoose (11-7) by 1 3/4l, 11 ran.
Jipcot (FR) 2-1fav (11-2) Prominent, led 2nd, not fluent and headed 3 out, ridden 2 out, ran on same pace, 3rd of 5, 4l behind Cerendipity (11-8) at Wetherby 1m 7f hcp (4) sft in Nov.
Pentland Hills (IRE) 6-1 (12-0) Close 3rd, led going well before 3 out, headed next, over 1 length down last, no extra run-in, 2nd of 9, 1 3/4l behind Serious Operator (10-9) at Doncaster 2m 3f hcp (3) gs in Dec.
