Waking Ned (IRE) 10-1 (10-13) Chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 6th, ridden after 5 out, weakened approaching next, 4th of 9, 21l behind Huka Lodge (10-8) at Haydock 3m 4f hcp chs 0-135 (3) hvy in Dec.
Em's Royalty 12-1 (11-8) Tracked leaders, led 4th, headed 4 out, one pace from next, 7th of 18, 13l behind Pelo Du Bief (11-2) at Newcastle 2m 4f cnd hcp hdl 0-105 (4) sft.
San Peire (FR) 8-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, soon weakened, 8th of 11, 30l behind Our Joycey (11-0) at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp hdl 0-105 (4) hvy.
Lucky Nellerie (FR) 8-1 (9-12) Led from 2nd, made rest, driven out flat, won at Catterick 3m 6f hcp chs 0-130 (3) sft beating Bannister Lane (11-4) by 3 1/2l, 15 ran.
Esquillon 9-4 (10-6) In touch, hit 3rd and lost place, well behind 7th, progress 3 out, stayed on to lead 2 out, hit last, soon clear, won at Huntingdon 2m 5f cnd hcp hdl 0-95 (5) sft beating Harley (10-13) by 17l, 7 ran.
Carryduff 8-1 (11-0) Held up, headway 13th, led 5 out, headed before 3 out, ridden next, no impression approaching last, 2nd of 12, 12l behind Matmata de Tendron (11-3) at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp chs 0-105 (4) hvy.
Scott's Mill 11-1 (10-12) Towards rear, pushed along halfway, rallied 15th and in touch, one pace from 3 out, 4th of 14, 22l behind Tomillielou (10-10) at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp chs 0-95 (5) gd in Dec.
Zaffie Parson (IRE) 25-1 (11-6) Held up behind, headway under pressure 4 out, blundered next, kept on same pace, no impression, 4th of 17, 28l behind Sarrococca (11-8) at Wetherby 3m hcp hdl 0-95 (5) gs in Dec.
