chased leaders, pushed along before 2 out where not fluent and weakened tamely
in rear, slow jump 1st, lost touch before 7th, pulled up after 3 out
tracked leader, ridden home turn and no response, soon beaten
mid-division, headway into 2nd home turn, soon pushed along and not fluent 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well approaching last, just held towards finish
mid-division, not fluent 4th, pushed along and lost position 5th, struggling 3 out
towards rear, pushed along and headway 2 out, ran on one pace
prominent, pushed along home turn, ridden and outpaced by front pair before last, plugged on
tracked leaders, pushed along and dropped away quickly after 3 out
made all, pushed along before 2 out, good jump 2 out and forged on, ridden approaching last and reduced lead, kept on gamely run-in, just prevailed, all out
front mid-division, went 2nd 4 out, not fluent and blundered 3 out, soon lost ground and pushed along, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last
towards rear, ridden 3 out and soon tailed off, pulled up
A Definite Getaway wasn’t beaten far when fourth at Huntingdon while Roccovango placed at Haydock on his debut for a new yard and can also figure. Chilinlikeavillain was beaten a long way when third of only four runners at Market Rasen and Harry Skelton prefers the chances of stable companion RICHHILL, whose third at Chepstow in October has worked out well with the first two home having both tasted success subsequently.
A Definite Getaway (IRE) 100-1 (11-0) Mid-division, headway 4th, every chance after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, went right and mistake last, lost 3rd towards finish, 4th of 13, 4 3/4l behind Supreme Gift (11-7) at Huntingdon 2m 4f (4) gs in Dec.
Artic Breeze (IRE) 25-1 (11-0) Tracked winner until lost place at 4th, outpaced and struggling in rear 4 out, tailed off, last of 6, dist behind Not What It Seems (11-12) at Wetherby 2m 4f (4) gd in Oct.
Ballinoulart (IRE) 125-1 (11-4) Held up, weakened 3 out, pulled up next, at Hereford 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Dec.
Chilinlikeavillain (IRE) 11-2 (11-0) Chased leader, not fluent 3 out and shaken up, led home turn, soon ridden and headed, weakened quickly, 3rd of 4, 24 3/4l behind Let's Have Another (11-7) at Market Rasen 2m 5f (4) gs in Oct.
Deadly Missile (IRE) 150-1 (11-0) Held up in mid-division, ridden and behind 6th, last of 13, dist behind Theatre Man (11-0) at Hereford 2m 4f (4) sft in Nov.
Heads Or Harps 33-1 (11-0) Mid-division, mistake 4 out, soon struggling, pulled up, at Doncaster 2m 3f (4) gd in Dec.
Imaginary Dragon (FR) 66-1 (11-4) Close up, ridden and mistake 3 out, soon weakened tailed off, 10th of 15, dist behind Heezer Geezer (11-4) at Hereford 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Dec.
Mystic Man (IRE) 80-1 (11-0) Held up towards rear, some headway before 3 out, soon no impression, 8th of 11, 36 1/2l behind Grozni (11-12) at Leicester 2m 4f (4) sft in Dec.
Richhill (IRE) 22-1 (11-4) Chased leader, led and pecked 2nd, hung left from before 2 out, headed and no extra run-in, 3rd of 16, 5 1/4l behind Chianti Classico (11-4) at Chepstow 2m 3f mdn (4) gs in Oct.
Roccovango (IRE) 40-1 (11-0) Chased leaders on inside, plugged on in 3rd from 2 out, no chance with leading duo, 3rd of 11, 4 1/4l behind War Soldier (11-6) at Haydock 2m (3) sft in Dec.
Black Sam Vicki 50-1 (11-4) Rear of mid-division, ridden and well beaten after 6th, 9th of 12, dist behind Magical Maggie (11-5) at Uttoxeter 2m mdn (4) gd in Oct.