held up in rear, jumped left at times, took keen hold, closed 4th, not fluent next, went 2nd before 3 out, pushed along when mistake 2 out, switched right before last, awkward and pecked last, edged left and held after, stayed on
chased leader, led 5th, edged left 2 out, driven out
chased leaders, lost place 6th, well behind when pulled up before 3 out
held up in last pair, headway before 3 out, 3rd and held 2 out, one pace
took keen hold, led until 5th, lost place before 3 out
held up in touch, 4th and outpaced 3 out, well beaten from 2 out
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Alnilam (FR) 9-2 (11-0) Raced wide keen towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, weakened next, 9th of 12, dist behind Pyramid Place (11-0) at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in May.
Williethebuilder (IRE) 9-4fav (10-11) Held up in touch on inside, travelled strongly, effort 3 out, challenged last, stayed on, just held, 2nd of 6, shd behind Schmilsson (10-2) at Wetherby 2m hcp (3) gs in Oct.
Salsada (IRE) 11-1 (10-13) Prominent, jumped to join leader 4th, headed next, joined leader before 2 out where jumped to lead, driven along approaching last, soon joined for lead, narrowly headed last, soon rejoined leader, ran on gamely run in, sustained duel, headed post, just missed, 2nd of 7, shd behind Florida Dreams (11-10) at Hexham 2m hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Goblet Of Fire 9-4fav (11-11) Held up in mid-division, headway after 3 out, led before 2 out, stayed on well flat, won at Southwell 2m hcp (4) gd in Oct beating Forget The Way (11-12) by 1l, 9 ran.
Piecederesistance (IRE) 17-2 (11-2) Left in 2nd place 1st, left in lead and hampered 3rd, pushed along and headed home turn, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 8, 9l behind Charging Thunder (11-2) at Fakenham 2m (4) gd in Oct.
V Twelve (IRE) 11-4fav (11-7) Held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, went 3rd last, no impression, one pace, 3rd of 10, 11l behind Byron Hill (11-9) at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (4) sft in Oct.
Spirits Bay 13-2 (12-0) Held up in last trio, good headway out wide chasing leaders before 3 out, pushed along before next, weakened before last, 5th of 9, 20l behind I Love My Baie (11-11) at Newbury 2m 3f hcp (3) gs in Mar.