took keen hold, chased leaders and raced on outside, not fluent 2nd, went 2nd next, not fluent 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened before last, went 4th flat
chased leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, mistake 2 out, switched right before last, led flat, stayed on
held up in 5th, slow 4th, effort when not fluent 3 out, 4th and weakening last, lost 4th flat
pressed leader until 3rd, prominent, ridden after 3 out, 3rd and beaten last, weakened flat
in rear, slow 3rd, mistake 3 out, soon well behind, tailed off
led, driven after 3 out, headed flat, stayed on, just held
Tommie Gun (IRE) 11-5 (11-4) Mid-division, headway chasing leaders 4 out, went 2nd before led 2 out, joined last, asserted inside final 150 yards, driven out, won at Southwell 2m mdn (4) gs in Dec beating Schmilsson (11-4) by 1 1/4l, 13 ran.
Dominic's Fault 11-8fav (11-4) Held up disputing close 3rd, hit 4th, wandered approaching 7th, went 3rd before 2 out, disputing well held 2nd when fell last, at Aintree 2m 4f mdn (4) gd in May.
Donald Llewellyn 50-1 (11-4) Mid-division, headway before 3 out, kept on same pace, 5th of 18, 17 1/4l behind Fortunate Man (11-4) at Newbury 2m mdn (3) sft in Dec.
Jo Lescribaa (FR) 9-1 (11-4) Soon towards rear, pushed along before 4 out, outpaced and struggling next, 6th of 9, 30 3/4l behind Clondaw Royale (11-4) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Dec.
Lunar Ocean (IRE) 200-1 (11-0) Tracked leaders on inside, losing place when bad mistake 3 out, behind when bad mistake and unseated rider 2 out, at Warwick 2m (4) sft in Nov.
Wal Buck's (FR) 13-2 (11-0) Prominent, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace, 4th of 10, 3 3/4l behind Here Comes Georgie (11-0) at Carlisle 2m 1f (4) gs in Dec.
Meraki Mist (FR) 150-1 (11-2) Not always fluent, always behind, 8th of 11, dist behind Isaac Des Obeaux (11-9) at Chepstow 2m 3f (4) hvy in Dec.