prominent, led 4 out, faced challenges 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on run-in
towards rear, in touch, awkward 2nd, pushed along before 3 out, stayed on and chased leaders approaching last, faded run-in
led, just headed 4 out when fell
mid-division, closed up to track leaders 11th, hampered by faller 4 out, soon recovered, close 3rd 3 out and pushed along, led approaching last, ridden run-in, stayed on well
in rear, not jump fluently, tailed off after 4 out, pulled up home straight
wore red hood and went early to post, tracked leaders, ridden before 3 out where pressed leader, ran on one pace before last
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Davidoc (FR) 6-5fav (11-3) Chased leader until 2nd, stayed handy, mistake 6th, ridden before 2 out, went 2nd last, no impression on winner, lost 2nd last strides, 3rd of 6, 4 1/2l behind Tapley (12-0) at Plumpton 2m hcp (4) gs in Oct.
Fever Dream (IRE) 9-1 (11-6) Held up in rear, detached after 1st circuit, pulled up before 3 out, at Fakenham 2m hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Force De Frap (FR) 10-1 (11-4) Mid-division, took keen hold, not fluent 3rd, headway on inside 8th,no impression 2 out, 5th of 7, 10l behind Stormin Crossgales (11-5) at Huntingdon 2m hcp (4) gd in May.
Icare Grandchamp (FR) 11-2 (11-5) Held up in rear, headway before 3 out, soon ridden and chased winner, lost 2nd 2 out, kept on one pace before last, 3rd of 10, 19 1/2l behind Billytherealbigred (11-1) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Oct.
Doyen For Money (IRE) 15-2 (11-8) In rear, smooth headway on the outer before 2 out, led going best soon after 2 out, ridden after last, kept on well, won at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Nov beating Chankaya (11-7) by 1 1/2l, 13 ran.
Begin The Luck (IRE) 9-1 (11-11) Chased leaders on outside, led after normal 2 out, clear before omitted last, ridden out, won at Stratford 2m 3f hcp (5) hvy in Oct beating Any Biscuits (11-13) by 1 1/4l, 12 ran.
Up For Appeal (IRE) 14-1 (11-13) Prominent, driven after 3 out, lost position 2 out, weakened before last, 5th of 6, 9 1/4l behind Lunar Contact (11-5) at Fakenham 3m hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Martalmix'jac (FR) 14-1 (11-5) Chased leaders, weakened quickly 2 out, pulled up before last, at Stratford 2m 7f hcp (5) hvy in Oct.