Formwatch

Brentford Hope 11-1 (11-13) Rear mid-division, not fluent 2 out, soon improved on inner, pushed along before last, stayed on same pace run-in, 6th of 11, 6 3/4l behind Fortune De Mer (11-3) at Cheltenham 2m 1f hcp (3) gs in Dec.

Bucephalus (GER) 28-1 (12-0) Held up towards rear, keen early, outpaced after 3 out, tailed off from 2 out, 4th of 6, dist behind Peacenik (11-5) at Doncaster 2m 3f hcp (3) gs in Dec.

Serious Challenge (IRE) 13-2 (10-11) Prominent, lost ground quickly and pulled up before 2 out, lost action, at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Geromino (FR) 18-1 (11-4) Led, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on one pace, 4th of 12, 13 1/4l behind Pyramid Place (11-0) at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in May.

Col Du Pre' (FR) 50-1 (10-12) Always in rear, lost touch after 4 out, unseated rider home straight, at Newbury 2m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Stoner's Choice 28-1 (11-2) Mid-division on outer, jumped right 4th, lost ground before 3 out, pushed along in last 2 out, tailed off, last of 11, 27l behind Fortune De Mer (11-3) at Cheltenham 2m 1f hcp (3) gs in Dec.

Rauzan (IRE) 100-1 (11-11) Tracked leaders on outer, lost position after 3 out, soon held, 5th of 8, 15 1/4l behind Medieval Gold (10-11) at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (3) sft in Nov.

Sun Lady Marine (FR) 13-8fav (11-0) 2nd of 8, nk behind Le Pere Celeste (11-2) at Compiegne 2m 1f hvy in May.