Rody (FR) 9-2 (11-12) Held up, slightly hampered 5th, headway 7th, led 3 out, ridden out, won at Leicester 2m hcp ch 0-110 (4) gd in Feb beating Roanstar (10-13) by 2 1/2l, 8 ran.
George Nympton (IRE) 11-1 (10-13) Mid-division, blundered 6th, not fluent 10th, never dangerous, 8th of 14, 34l behind Golden Chieftain (11-9) at Worcester 2m 4f hcp chs 0-130 (3) gs in Oct.
Sew On Target (IRE) 7-4fav (11-6) Took keen hold, led, narrowly 2nd, pressed leader until after 7th, badly outpaced and dropped to rear approaching 5 out, rallied 3 out, went 3rd before next, stayed on to 2nd final 100 yards and closed, always held, 2nd of 6, 2l behind Anay Turge (10-7) at Chepstow 2m hcp chs 0-120 (4) sft.
Ajzal (IRE) 15-2 (11-4) In rear, good headway to go 2nd from 7th, led 2 out, ridden before last, headed last, weakened last 100 yards, lost 3rd place towards finish, 4th of 7, 7l behind Baseball Ted (11-12) at Kempton 2m hcp chs 0-120 (4) gd in Apr.