Formwatch

Junker D'allier (FR) 7-2fav (11-7) Wore red hood to post, settled in rear, short-lived effort before 4 out, soon held, 5th of 9, 21 1/2l behind Milcree (10-10) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Jan.

Kalium (FR) 9-4 (12-0) Prominent, ridden and chased leaders before last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 7, 7 1/4l behind Serious Chat (11-8) at Doncaster 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Nov.

John Barbour 15-8 (11-11) Mid-division, pushed along to make headway before 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and faced sustained challenge run-in, ran on and always doing enough to wards finish, won at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Dec beating Woodland Park (11-10) by 1/2l, 8 ran.

Baratablet (IRE) 4-7fav (11-10) Tracked front rank, settled in rear before 5th, closed 8th, pushed along disputing third after 3 out, keeping on one pace when not fluent last, faded, 4th of 7, 5 1/2l behind Both Barrels (11-9) at Kelso 2m 7f hcp (3) gs in Dec.

Kingston Narcissus (FR) 17-2 (11-7) Held up in rear, made steady headway from 6th, pressed leader after 3 out, pushed along to lead after 2 out, soon ridden few lengths clear, kept on well flat, won at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Dec beating Summergrounds (11-7) by 2 3/4l, 7 ran.

Lord Of All Saints (FR) 8-1 (11-8) In rear, not fluent 3rd, cajoled along before 7th, ridden after 3 out, no response, 7th of 8, dist behind Yellow Star (11-10) at Warwick 2m 5f hcp (4) gs in Dec.

Jericoacoara (FR) 25-1 (11-0) Wore red hood to start, towards rear, pushed along and improved before 3 out, ridden disputing 3rd before 2 out, awkward last and no extra run-in, 5th of 9, 6 1/4l behind Glen Road (10-9) at Wetherby 2m 5f hcp (3) sft in Nov.

North Parade (IRE) 11-1 (11-1) Towards rear of midfield, not fluent 5th, pushed along after 7th, mistake 3 out, plugged on from 2 out, never going pace to challenge, 4th of 9, 6 1/4l behind Haarar (10-13) at Haydock 2m 3f hcp (4) gs in Dec.