Novak 7-4fav (9-8) Held up in touch in mid-division, closed over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, readily, won at Southwell 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov beating Monopolise (9-8) by 2 1/4l, 10 ran.
Streak Lightning (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Held up in rear, shaken up over 1f out, never dangerous, 8th of 9, 5 1/4l behind Beattie Is Back (9-8) at Newcastle 7f hcp (4) pol in Nov.
Barnaby (IRE) 3-1fav (9-8) In touch in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed towards finish, stayed on, just prevailed post, won at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Oct beating King's School (9-4) by ns, 12 ran.
The Ganges (IRE) 20-1 (9-9) Raced keenly, prominent early, gradually lost place halfway but pushed along in 4th and hung left over 2f out, plugged on but no chance with leading trio, 4th of 8, 6 1/4l behind Jodhpur Blue (9-7) at Newcastle 7f mdn stks (5) pol in Oct.
Yorkstone 18-1 (10-0) Made most until over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 12, 5 1/2l behind Equion (9-12) at Nottingham 1m hcp (5) sft in Nov.
Paris Lights (IRE) 10-1 (9-10) Slowly away, behind, kept on final 100 yards, never dangerous, 5th of 7, 3 1/2l behind Naepoint (9-5) at Doncaster 1m hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Profit Street (IRE) 6-1 (9-8) Chased leaders near side of group, went 2nd entering final furlong, ran on but readily held and no chance with winner, 2nd of 9, 1 1/4l behind Fletchers Dream (9-6) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
King's School 5-2fav (9-11) Held up in 6th, good headway between horses over 1f out, ridden and went 2nd inside final furlong, strong challenge close home, just held, 2nd of 11, nk behind William Dewhirst (9-10) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
No Nay Nicki (IRE) 16-1 (8-11) Prominent, pushed along halfway, ridden 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong, 6th of 9, 5 1/4l behind It Just Takes Time (10-1) at Doncaster 7f hcp (4) sft in Nov.
Crown's Lady (IRE) 9-4fav (9-6) Tracked leader, ridden to lead inside final 2f, ran on gamely, won at Southwell 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov beating Novak (9-11) by nk, 9 ran.
Likeashadow (IRE) 22-1 (9-6) Mid-division, headway 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner, stayed on, lost 2nd post, 3rd of 8, 4 3/4l behind Tasever (9-0) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Nov.
