Formwatch

Skyjack Hijack (IRE) 13-8fav (11-10) Jumped slickly, made all and mostly clear, great jump and went further 3 out, stayed on strongly, heavily eased run-in, unchallenged, won at Exeter 2m 6f (3) gd in Nov beating Captain Bellamy (11-0) by 26l, 5 ran.

Evaluation 4-9fav (11-0) Chased leaders, not fluent 5th, travelling best 2 out, smooth headway to lead approaching last, stayed on strongly run-in, readily, won at Ayr 2m (4) gd in Nov beating Clondaw Fame (11-0) by 7 1/2l, 7 ran.

Kepler's Law 40-1 (11-0) Tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd, not much room on bend after 3 out, outpaced 2 out and ridden, rallied to chase front pair before last, no extra run-in, 3rd of 9, 8 3/4l behind Mister Meggit (11-0) at Aintree 2m 4f (4) gd in Nov.

Zanndabad (IRE) 16-1 (9-1) Mid-division and 16th halfway, pushed along and progress from 3f out, short of room over 2f out, ridden over 1f out and late headway into 6th, never nearer, 6th of 30, 7 1/2l behind The Euphrates (9-2) at Curragh 2m 1f hcp gd in Sep.

How About No (FR) 5-6fav (11-10) Led, increased lead at 2nd, ran off bend and headed before 6th, led before 5 out, asserted 4 out, reduced advantage 3 out, mistake 2 out and headed, soon 3rd, one paced run-in, 3rd of 14, 6 3/4l behind Big Chou (11-4) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn gd in Oct.

Travis Wheatley (IRE) 15-8fav (11-3) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on, 2nd of 8, 3 1/2l behind Masterpiece (11-3) at Newcastle 2m 1f mdn (5) gd in Oct.