Mr Prickle (IRE) 4-1 (11-3) In touch, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching last, 7th of 10, 8l behind Senor Shane (10-7) at Lingfield 2m 4f hcp chs 0-115 (4) hvy in Dec.
Milton Des Bieffes (FR) 5-1 (10-10) Led, ridden after 4 out, headed when not fluent 2 out, stayed on same pace, 2nd of 7, 3 1/2l behind Western Whisky (10-7) at Ludlow 3m hcp chs 0-125 (3) sft in Dec.