1. Elvis Mail | Winner of four hurdle races and a chase from 2m to 2m 2f on ground varying from good to heavy. Beaten 1 1/2l by One For Rosie when second of 3 at 13-8 on his latest outing in a chase at Carlisle over 2m (soft) last month. |
2. Funambule Sivola | He has won four chases from 1m 7f to 2m 1f on ground varying from good to soft. Won on his latest outing in a chase when 11-10fav at Ascot over 2m 1f (good) last month, beating Monsieur Lecoq by 23l. Has won 3 times this season. |
3. Gumball | Winner of four hurdle races and a chase at 2m on ground varying from good to soft. Well beaten at 50-1 behind Soaring Glory when 21st of 23 on his latest outing in a Grade 3 hurdle race in the Group 3 Betfair Hurdle at Newbury over 2m (good to soft) in February. |
4. Longhouse Sale | Has won three hurdle races, four NH flat races, three chases and a point-to-point from 2m to 3m on ground varying from good to firm to good to soft. Pulled up at the last when 18-1 at Sandown over 1m 7f (good) in a chase won by Grey Diamond last month on his latest outing. Has won 3 times this season. |
5. Shishkin | Has won three hurdle races, a NH flat race, four chases and a point-to-point from 2m to 3m on ground varying from good to heavy. Won on his latest outing in a Grade 1 chase when 4-9fav in the Group 1 Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase at Cheltenham over 2m (soft) last month, beating Eldorado Allen by 12l. Has won 3 times this season. |