1. Pic D'Orhy | He has won four hurdle races from 1m 7f to 2m 2f on good ground. Well beaten at 9-2 behind Allart when fourth of 5 on his latest outing in a Grade 2 chase in the Group 2 Sky Bet Noel Novices' Chase at Ascot over 2m 3f (soft) in December last year. |
2. King Roland | He has won a hurdle race, two NH flat races and a point-to-point from 2m to 3m on ground varying from good to soft to heavy. Third of 8 behind Gumball beaten 7l at 5-4fav on his chase debut at Uttoxeter over 2m (soft) in October last year. |
3. Masters Legacy | Successful in two hurdle races at 2m and 2m 3f on good to soft and soft ground. Won on his latest outing in a hurdle race when 8-11fav here over 2m 3f (soft) in January last year, beating Polish by 3 1/2l. |
4. Rockadenn | He has won a hurdle race and three chases from 2m to 2m 3f on soft and heavy ground. Ran out when 10-3 at Musselburgh over 2m (soft) in a chase won by Ruinous earlier this month on his latest outing. |
5. Totterdown | He has won four hurdle races at 2m on good and heavy ground. Well beaten at 15-2 behind Guard Your Dreams when fifth of 9 on his latest outing in a hurdle race at Sandown over 2m (heavy) last month. |
6. Getaway Fred | Successful in a hurdle race and a point-to-point at 2m and 3m on good and soft ground. Well beaten at 15-2 behind Messire Des Obeaux when fifth of 9 on his latest outing in a chase at Wincanton over 2m 4f (soft) in December last year. |
7. River Bray | He has won three hurdle races from 1m 7f to 2m 1f on good and soft ground. Beaten 3/4l by Mack The Man when second of 4 at 5-2 on his latest outing in a hurdle race at Wincanton over 1m 7f (heavy) last month. |
8. Pinson Du Rheu | Winner of a hurdle race and four chases from 2m 1f to 2m 6f on soft ground. Pulled up 5 out when 150-1 in the Group 3 Paddy Power Gold Cup Handicap Chase at Cheltenham over 2m 4f (soft) in a Grade 3 chase won by Coole Cody in November last year on his latest outing. |