Formwatch

Nemean Lion (GER) 6-1 (12-0) Held up towards rear, smooth headway tracking leaders when blundered 2 out, mistake last, kept on after but not recover, 5th of 15, 9 1/2l behind Iberico Lord (11-0) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Spirit D'aunou (FR) 4-1 (10-10) Mid-division, headway after 3 out, led before 2 out, pushed along before last, ran on well, readily, won at Sandown 2m hcp (2) hvy in Dec beating Bucksy Des Epeires (10-2) by 3 1/2l, 10 ran.

Punctuation 18-1 (11-11) Held up and behind, mistake 4th, some headway out wide 3 out, hung left and weakened home turn, 8th of 15, 20 1/4l behind Iberico Lord (11-0) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Knickerbockerglory (IRE) 9-1 (11-9) Chased leader until before the last, ridden and weakened run-in, 7th of 15, 17 1/2l behind Iberico Lord (11-0) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Rare Edition (IRE) 9-4fav (10-12) Raced wide tracking leaders, hit 2nd, 3rd and no impression when edged left and ridden omitted 2 out, stayed on strongly towards finish, just held, 3rd of 11, 3/4l behind Geromino (10-2) at Doncaster 2m 1f hcp (2) gs in Dec.

Sans Bruit (FR) 8-1 (10-4) 8th of 9, 11 3/4l behind Motu Fareone (10-2) at Auteuil 2m 6f sft in Jun.

Call Of The Wild (IRE) 13-2 (11-12) Towards rear, headway and tracked leaders 3 out, pushed along and went second before 2 out, soon ridden, kept on but held by winner from last, 2nd of 7, 2l behind Itso Fury (11-10) at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Nov.

Arqoob (IRE) 3-1fav (10-2) Tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, soon dropped away, 5th of 10, 36l behind Spirit D'aunou (10-10) at Sandown 2m hcp (2) hvy in Dec.