tracked leaders, left in lead soon after 3 out, clear next, ran on, comfortable, eased towards finish
in touch, headway 5 out, pushed along next, hampered and left 2nd soon after 3 out, kept on one pace
(ran without near fore shoe) in rear, behind when pulled up 4 out
raced wide, towards rear, headway and in touch 6 out, hampered and left poor 3rd 3 out
close up, outpaced 6 out, ridden and weakened next, pulled up 4 out
led, blundered and fell 3 out
pressed leader, pushed along 4 out, badly hampered 3 out and unseated rider soon after
Cap Du Mathan (FR) 11-2 (11-9) Led, headed 11th, lost position before 4 out and pushed along, behind when pulled up before 2 out, at Kempton 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Jan.
Firak (FR) 11-2 (12-4) Towards rear, last when not fluent 6th, no impression 4 out, pulled up before last, at Haydock 2m 6f (3) hvy in Feb.
Tap Tap Boom 9-1 (10-9) (5a) prom til wknd 15; pu 2 out, at Sheriff Hutton 3m sft in Jan.
The Big Lense (IRE) Evensfav (11-7) (cp) (tt) held up last to 13; went 2nd 4 out; led flat; drvn out, won at Higham 3m in Feb beating I K Brunel (11-7) by 1/2l, 4 ran.
Boughtbeforelunch (IRE) 28-1 (10-4) Disputed lead until 2nd, chased leaders, outpaced from 14th, weakened after next, pulled up before 4 out, at Ludlow 3m hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Drakes Well (IRE) 5-2 (11-0) (cp) led to 3; led 3 out til hdd nxt; no ex flat, 2nd of 3, 3 1/4l behind Champagne Lilly (10-7) at Eyton-on-severn 2m 4f gd in Apr.
Cooldine Bog (IRE) 80-1 (11-12) Led, big and slow jump 5th, headed 12th, struggling from 14th, well behind 2 out, kept on flat, 3rd of 5, 8l behind Secret Investor (12-6) at Fakenham 3m (5) sft in Feb.
