Scherbobalob 11-1 (11-10) Midfield, ridden and made no impression from 3 out, 8th of 12, 18 3/4l behind Little Pi (10-4) at Ludlow 2m hcp (5) gs in Nov.
Garitsa Bay (IRE) 15-8jfav (11-4) Prominent, ridden and chased winner before 2 out, headway to press winner approaching last, outpaced by winner run-in, 2nd of 9, 3 1/4l behind Lord Warburton (10-2) at Market Rasen 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Ez Tiger (IRE) 7-2 (10-13) Prominent on outer early, soon close 2nd, led 3 out, soon pushed along, good jump last, stayed on well inside final furlong, always just doing enough, won at Warwick 2m hcp (5) gd in Nov beating Definite Dream (11-9) by 1l, 9 ran.
Cawthorne Cracker (IRE) 5-2fav (11-4) Tracked leaders, jumped left and bumped 3rd, challenged 3 out, led after 2 out, headed last, held towards finish, lost 2nd close home, 3rd of 14, 1 1/4l behind Balranald (10-4) at Newcastle 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
El Vigaro (IRE) 9-2 (10-10) Led, headed 2nd, regained lead after 4th, ridden after 3 out, headed run-in, just held by winner, 2nd of 9, 1 1/4l behind Crystal Glance (11-2) at Uttoxeter 2m hcp (5) gd in Nov.
Rock On Tommy 11-4fav (10-10) Mid-division, dropped towards rear 5th, closed before 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, no impression last, kept on, 2nd of 8, 2 1/2l behind Daany (10-8) at Uttoxeter 2m hcp (5) sft in Jul.
Allibaba 66-1 (10-3) Always towards rear, tailed off from 3 out, 12th of 14, dist behind Prolific Profile (12-2) at Uttoxeter 2m hcp (5) gs in Oct.
