handy, pressed leader 4 out, pushed along and led after 3 out, forged well clear after 2 out, eased closing stages, comfortably
in touch in rear, not fluent 6th, pecked on landing 3 out and pushed along, no impression and faded
led, faced challenge 4 out, pushed along and headed after 3 out, not fluent 2 out and soon held, plugged on
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Menaggio (IRE) Evensfav (11-8) Chased leader, challenging when left in lead last (normal 2 out), soon went clear, stayed on well, won at Plumpton 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Oct beating War Lord (11-13) by 9l, 3 ran.
Everyonesgame (IRE) 6-1 (12-0) Prominent, ridden before 2 out where lost 2nd, weakened before last, 3rd of 4, 21l behind Double Powerful (10-10) at Fontwell 2m 3f hcp (3) gd in Nov.
Sea Invasion (IRE) 9-2 (10-7) Raced wide tracked leaders, ridden approaching last, stayed on towards finish, 3rd of 15, 3/4l behind Doyen Quest (10-7) at Cheltenham 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
Inca De Lafayette (FR) 10-1 (11-5) Mid-division out wide, weakened after 2 out, 5th of 10, 9 1/2l behind Impero (11-3) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (3) gd in Oct.