Coconut Splash (IRE) 10-3 (10-12) Held up in midfield, slow jump 5 out, ridden in rear before 4 out, soon outpaced, stayed into modest 3rd near finish, 3rd of 6, 10 1/2l behind Credo (10-11) at Wincanton 3m 3f hcp (3) sft in Oct.
I Shut That D'or (FR) 12-1 (10-5) Prominent, travelling okay when mistake and unseated rider 11th, at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Hermes Du Gouet (FR) 10-3fav (10-7) Prominent, ridden and briefly chased leader before 4 out, soon outpaced, no impression 2 out, weakened before last, 5th of 9, 17 3/4l behind Moriko De Vassy (10-8) at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (3) gs in Nov.