chased leaders, jumped left throughout, led after 3rd, headed 11th, remained handy, pushed along after 3 out, led 2 out and forged on, jumped left last and soon headed run-in, kept on one pace
held up in rear, closer and tracked leaders after 12th, mistake 2 out and pushed along, went 2nd approaching last, ridden and soon led run-in, drifted left but ran on well
prominent, chased leaders after 3rd, mistake 10th, jumped left next and soon tailed off
wore red hood to start, led, headed and tracked leader after 3rd, led again 11th, hit 2 out and headed, pushed along and lost 2nd approaching last, stayed on one pace
NonRunner
Colonel Harry (IRE) 22-1 (11-7) Pressed leader, hit 12tj, jumped left 3 out, lost 2nd and soon beaten, weakened from 2 out, 4th of 5, 18 1/4l behind Il Etait Temps (11-7) at Aintree 2m 4f (1) sft in Apr.
Marble Sands (FR) 66-1 (9-7) Always in rear, 9th of 11, 20 3/4l behind Sardinian Warrior (9-10) at Southwell 1m stks (4) pol in Oct.
Top Of The Bill (IRE) 11-2 (11-10) Jumped well, made all, joined 4 out, pressed next, in command 2 out, stayed on well run-in, unchallenged, won at Wetherby 3m hcp (3) sft in Mar beating Shighness (10-5) by 2 1/4l, 6 ran.
Traprain Law (FR) 9-2 (11-0) Chased leader, hit 8th, led and not fluent 3 out, headed 2 out, held from last, kept on, 2nd of 6, 2 1/2l behind Tommy's Oscar (12-0) at Ayr 2m hcp (1) sft in Apr.
Grey Dawning (IRE) 11-10fav (11-7) Held up on inside, closed 4th, switched left before 3 out, rider lost left iron briefly soon after landing, soon ridden, switched right after 2 out, no impression on winner before last, pressed for 2nd flat, 3rd of 5, 9 1/4l behind Il Etait Temps (11-7) at Aintree 2m 4f (1) sft in Apr.