held up and always towards rear, never on terms
held up well off the pace in rear, headway and hung left from before 2 out where mistake, well held 3rd when mistake last, weakened and lost two places run-in
chased leaders, weakening when mistake 2 out
raced keenly, led until pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, lost 2nd between last two, lost 3rd at the last, weakened run-in
mistakes in rear, lost touch and struggling before 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before next
held up towards rear, struggling and no chance when mistake 4 out, tailed off
mid-division, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, rallied into remote 3rd run-in
mid-division on inside, pushed along turning in, weakened before 2 out
tracked leader, pushed along ion inside before 3 out, led approaching 2 out, soon clear, driven out and always doing enough
never closer than mid-division
chased leaders, mistake 4 out, soon outpaced, held in 5th when mistake next, plugged on in remote 4th run-in
chased leaders, hung left before 2 out, mistake 2 out, went 2nd between last two, stayed on run-in, always held
off the pace towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
NonRunner
No Ordinary Joe (IRE) 8-1 (11-4) Not fluent, in rear, struggling 12th, pulled up 3 out, at Newbury 2m 4f (1) gs in Dec.
Punctuation 18-1 (11-11) Held up and behind, mistake 4th, some headway out wide 3 out, hung left and weakened home turn, 8th of 15, 20 1/4l behind Iberico Lord (11-0) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) sft in Nov.
The Big Bite (IRE) 33-1 (11-8) Raced wide close up, hit 8th, mistake and lost place 6 out, pulled up 3 out, at Newbury 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Dec.
Sans Bruit (FR) 8-1 (10-4) 8th of 9, 11 3/4l behind Motu Fareone (10-2) at Auteuil 2m 6f sft in Jun.
Lunar Power (IRE) 33-1 (12-0) In rear, struggling from 4 out, pulled up before 3 out, at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Wolf Prince (IRE) 10-3 (12-0) Took keen hold, led, shaken up 3 out, ridden 2 out, soon headed, rallied close home, ran on, 2nd of 8, 2 3/4l behind Britzka (11-8) at Perth 2m hcp (2) gd in Aug.
Luttrell Lad (IRE) 15-8 (11-0) Disputed lead, led 2nd, jumped left next, pushed along and faced challenge approaching 2 out, soon went clear with one other, ridden home turn, not fluent last, no extra and headed 110 yards out on flat, 2nd of 5, 1l behind Call Me Lord (12-0) at Hereford 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in Dec.
Call Of The Wild (IRE) 13-2 (11-12) Towards rear, headway and tracked leaders 3 out, pushed along and went second before 2 out, soon ridden, kept on but held by winner from last, 2nd of 7, 2l behind Itso Fury (11-10) at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Nov.
Geromino (FR) 14-1 (10-2) Made all, pushed along omitted 2 out, strongly pressed and stayed on gamely towards finish (3 hurdles in home straight omitted due to low sun, 4 hurdles jumped in total instead of usual 8 ), won at Doncaster 2m 1f hcp (2) gs in Dec beating First Impression (10-3) by 1/2l, 11 ran.
In From The Cold (IRE) 50-1 (11-4) Towards rear, closed up 3 out, ridden before next and no impression, 4th of 6, 6 3/4l behind Rare Edition (12-0) at Kempton 2m hcp (3) gs in Jan.
Alien Storm (IRE) 11-1 (10-10) Midfield, ridden and kept on same pace before last, no impression run-in, 6th of 18, 13 1/2l behind Our Champ (10-5) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Rich Spirit 5-2 (11-0) Chased leaders, went 2nd 3rd, led turning in, veered left into 2 out, good jump last, came easily clear run-in, won at Catterick 2m 3f (4) gs in Dec beating Mikimoto (11-0) by 10l, 12 ran.
Hunting Brook (IRE) 4-1 (10-7) Mid-division on inner, 7th entering straight, soon ridden, 6th at last, kept on same pace, 7th of 20, 15 3/4l behind Feet Of A Dancer (11-2) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hcp sft in Dec.
Tiger Jet (IRE) 7-1 (10-3) In rear, pushed along and headway approaching last, never nearer, 5th of 10, 8l behind White Rhino (10-9) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) sft in Dec.
