hit 1st, held up towards rear, closer in mid-division 6th, some headway chasing leaders after 2 out, ridden and weakened soon after
chased leaders, pushed along and weakened quickly before 2 out, pulled up soon after
led, pushed along and headed before 2 out, soon lost 2nd, weakened and awkward 2 out, pulled up before the last
off the pace towards rear, reached for 2 out, awkward last, plugged on in modest 6th run-in
chased leaders, weakened turning in
never going in rear, shaken up after 4th, mistake 7th, never a factor
chased leaders on inside, led approaching 2 out, headed before the last, led again last, stayed on well
raced on inside, never closer than mid-division, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
held up in mid-division, good headway chasing leaders before 2 out, went close 2nd and mistake 2 out, ridden to lead between last two, headed last and stumbled, stayed on same pace run-in
held up off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders turning in, ridden and weakened before the last
tracked leaders, pushed along turning in, stayed on under pressure in 3rd run-in, not pace to challenge
chased leader, pushed along after 3 out, lost 2nd before 2 out, chased leaders, weakened before the last
held up towards rear, closer out wide at 5th, headway chasing leaders next, ridden and weakened before 2 out, fell last
off the pace towards rear, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, headway out wide chasing leaders approaching next, ridden between last two, weakened last
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West Balboa (IRE) 3-1fav (11-0) In touch, ridden and weakened before 2 out, last of 10, dist behind Crambo (11-7) at Ascot 3m (1) gd in Dec.
Ambitious Fellow (IRE) 14-1 (11-6) Towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, soon beaten, 5th of 6, 34 3/4l behind Botox Has (11-6) at Wetherby 3m (1) sft in Nov.
Ed Keeper (FR) 5-2fav (11-4) Prominent early, held up in touch, not fluent 9th, improved from 2 out, strong challenge when mistake and lost momentum last, soon lost 2nd and held, 3rd of 10, 1 3/4l behind Butch (11-6) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) hvy in Jan.
Gustavian (IRE) 9-2 (11-2) In rear, in touch, went 4th before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on, not pace to challenge, 4th of 7, 8 1/2l behind Flegmatik (11-5) at Kempton 3m hcp (2) gs in Jan.
Operation Manna 5-2fav (10-6) In touch behind leaders, hit 4 out, pushed along and went 2nd before last, ridden run-in, stayed on well to lead towards finish, won at Sandown 2m 7f hcp (2) hvy in Dec beating Hititi (10-11) by nk, 8 ran.
Barbados Buck's (IRE) 8-1 (11-6) Chased leaders, nudged along 2 out and no progress, plugged on same pace, 3rd of 4, 11 1/4l behind Ailie Rose (11-5) at Ayr 3m hcp (2) hvy in Jan.
Saint Davy (FR) 6-5fav (11-8) In rear, headway on outside home turn, ridden to press leader 2 out, upsides when not fluent last, stayed on well, led final 100 yards, won at Ludlow 3m hcp (3) sft in Jan beating Emitom (12-0) by 1 1/2l, 5 ran.
Wonderwall (IRE) 22-1 (10-13) Mid-division, brought down 4 out, at Kempton 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Jan.
Hermino AA (FR) 25-1 (11-0) Mid-division, hit 2nd, lost position and struggling 3 out, 15th of 19, 35 1/2l behind Jay Jay Reilly (11-3) at Kempton 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Jan.
Transmission (IRE) 9-2 (10-2) Mid-division, tracking leaders when stumbled badly and nearly unseated rider who lost irons, rider regained irons after 10th, went 2nd before 2 out, led between last two, clear before last, stayed on well, great recovery, won at Plumpton 3m 1f hcp (2) sft in Jan beating Hititi (11-3) by 2 1/4l, 8 ran.
Dubrovnik Harry (IRE) 15-2 (10-10) Rear of mid-division, headway after 9th, lost place from 3 out, 10th of 15, 23 3/4l behind Slate Lane (10-12) at Haydock 3m hcp (1) gs in Nov.
Scamallach Liath (IRE) 13-8fav (12-0) Led, headed 4 out, remained prominent, led again approaching 2 out, ridden and joined next, headed close home, 2nd of 9, hd behind Top Cloud (10-5) at Ascot 3m hcp (4) gd in Dec.
Tanganyika (FR) 10-1 (10-4) Led, headed 3rd, tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened flat, 5th of 10, 14l behind Nurse Susan (10-13) at Lingfield 2m 7f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Good Look Charm (FR) 28-1 (10-2) Prominent, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, rallied before last and kept on run-in, 4th of 19, 7l behind Jay Jay Reilly (11-3) at Kempton 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Jan.
Equinus (IRE) 3-1 (10-7) Tracked leaders, pushed along before 2 out, gradually faded, 5th of 8, 11 1/2l behind Operation Manna (10-6) at Sandown 2m 7f hcp (2) hvy in Dec.
