held up in rear, ridden before 14th, headway on outer before 2 out where pressed leader, stayed on approaching last where narrowly behind, kept on well run-in, led near finish
chased leader, ridden before 3 out where lost position, soon dropped to last, no impression 2 out, weakened before last
midfield, chased leader travelling okay 3 out, soon ridden and led, pressed for lead 2 out, narrow advantage approaching last, kept on run-in but headed near finish
tended to jump slightly right, led, jumped right 7th, ridden before 3 out, soon pressed for lead and headed, not fluent in 3rd 2 out, weakened before last
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Larry 16-1 (11-5) In touch, bumped 5th, headway 4 out, every chance next, ridden and weakened flat, 8th of 10, 23 1/2l behind Victtorino (12-0) at Ascot 3m hcp (1) gd in Dec.
Cyclop (IRE) 22-1 (10-8) Never going in rear, tailed off 5 out, pulled up soon after, at Warwick 3m hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Jacamar (GER) 10-3 (11-2) Towards rear, ridden and headway 3 out, kept on same pace, 4th of 7, 7 1/2l behind Dibble Decker (11-7) at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (3) hvy in Jan.
Tip Top Mountain (IRE) 20-1 (11-6) Led, jumped right 7/13th, ridden and headed soon after 3 out, weakened approaching last, 7th of 12, 13 3/4l behind Blade Runner (11-5) at Plumpton 3m 2f hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Only The Bold (IRE) 40-1 (10-10) Tracked leaders, lost position and in rear 5th, well behind thereafter and pulled up after 18th, at Chepstow 3m 7f hcp (1) hvy in Dec.
Lord Accord (IRE) 17-2 (11-5) Prominent when not fluent 1st, chased leaders on outside and tended to run in snatches, not fluent 7th or 10th, struggling 14th, soon behind, 5th of 6, 36 1/4l behind Erne River (11-8) at Doncaster 3m hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Fidux (FR) 11-5fav (12-2) Tracked leaders, went 2nd jumping 3 out, ridden before last, stayed on but no chance with easy winner, 2nd of 7, 2 1/4l behind Innisfree Lad (11-6) at Doncaster 3m hcp (4) gs in Dec.
Blade Runner (FR) 22-1 (10-2) Towards rear, never a factor and pulled up after 13th, at Chepstow 3m 7f hcp (1) hvy in Dec.
Northern Poet (IRE) 11-1 (11-0) Mid-division, not fluent 7th, ridden and struggling 10th, pulled up before 12th, at Exeter 3m hcp (3) gd in Oct.