led at strong pace, went clear after 12th, good jump 4 out, in no danger when unseated rider 2 out
raced in last pair, ridden and detached after 12th, pulled up after 13th
tracked clear leader, niggled along after 13th, pulled up after 14th
raced in last pair, pushed along in remote 2nd turning for home, left in lead 2 out, kept on
NonRunner
Home Sweet Highway (IRE) 3-1 (10-10) Not fluent, led, headed after 3 out, no extra 2 out, 3rd of 5, 22l behind Illico De Cotte (12-0) at Carlisle 3m 2f hcp (4) gs in Oct.
Hey Brother (FR) 100-1 (11-9) Mid-division, made blunder 13th, soon lost position, pushed along after 4 out, soon lost touch, never a factor, at Hexham 3m hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Kingofthegame (IRE) 7-2 (10-9) Mid-division, ridden before omitted 2 out, kept on well run-in, nearest finish, 3rd of 11, 5l behind Walk On Quest (12-0) at Kelso 2m 1f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Halfway House Lad 11-1 (10-2) Held up in touch, bad mistake 3 out, soon asked for effort, no impression, 6th of 9, 17 1/2l behind On The Platform (10-10) at Bangor-on-Dee 3m hcp (5) gs in May.
Great Ballinboris (FR) 8-1 (11-0) Held up in touch, struggling after 3 out, pulled up before last, at Sedgefield 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in May.