Formwatch

Hurricane Pat (IRE) 7-2 (11-0) Raced in fourth, smooth headway to lead approaching 2 out, went clear on bridle from last, impressive, won at Sandown 2m lst (1) sft in Dec beating Soldier Reeves (11-3) by 5 1/2l, 5 ran.

Old Park Star (IRE) 5-2 (11-6) Disputed lead, led narrowly 3rd, shaken up on run to last and forged clear, ran on strongly, not extended, impressive, won at Cheltenham 2m 1f (2) gs in Dec beating Glance At Midnight (11-6) by 12l, 10 ran.

Soldier Reeves (IRE) 10-1 (11-3) Settled in rear, headway when slow 2 out, ridden and went second before last, kept on, no match for winner, 2nd of 5, 5 1/2l behind Hurricane Pat (11-0) at Sandown 2m lst (1) sft in Dec.

Japetus 13-8 (11-7) Prominent, not fluent 5th, headway to lead before 2 out where not fluent, soon ridden and kept on, stayed on run-in, won at Market Rasen 2m 1f (4) gs in Dec beating Quaviste (11-0) by 4l, 8 ran.

Tashkhan (IRE) 7-2 (11-7) Tracked leaders, mistake 7th, ridden after 2 out, stayed on one pace, 3rd of 7, 5 1/2l behind Country Code (11-7) at Kelso 2m 7f (4) gs in Dec.

Wahraan (FR) 33-1 (11-0) Towards rear, behind after 4 out, awkward to steer from before 3 out but stayed on steadily, kept on run-in, just denied 2nd, 3rd of 9, 6 1/2l behind Fresh Perspective (11-5) at Wetherby 2m (2) sft in Nov.