1. Eglantine Du Seuil | Winner at Newton Abbot and placed twice this prep. Placed last start at Cheltenham when fresh. Has a lot of early speed. Place hope. |
2. Kissesforkatie | Back from let-up. Has genuine early speed and two wins from six attempts this campaign. Can surprise. |
3. Diablo De Rouhet | He has won two hurdle races and two chases from 2m 3f to 3m on ground varying from good to soft to heavy, but last win was over two years ago. Beaten 4 1/2l by Highest Sun in a match at evens on his latest outing in a chase at Plumpton over 3m 2f (heavy) in December '19. |
4. Chosen Path | He has won two hurdle races and a chase from 2m 3f to 2m 7f on good and soft ground, but last win was over three years ago. Unseated rider when 50-1 at Kempton over 2m 5f (good) in a hurdle race won by Press Your Luck in March on his latest outing. |
5. Settie Hill | He has won two hurdle races and a NH flat race from 2m 1f to 2m 6f on good ground, but last win was over three years ago. Third of 10 behind Cervaro Mix beaten 3 1/2l at 10-1 on his latest outing in a hurdle race at Huntingdon over 2m 4f (good to soft) in February '20. Having his first run for a new stable today. |
6. Winningseverything | He has won two hurdle races and a NH flat race from 2m 1f to 2m 5f on good and soft ground, but last win was over two years ago. Well beaten at 12-1 when 10th of 13 on his latest outing in a hurdle race at Aintree over 2m 4f (soft) in December last year. |
7. Quick Draw | Resumes after a 21 week spell and coming to a new trainer. Has plenty of early speed and a likely leader but looking elsewhere. |
8. Soyouthinksoagain | He has won two hurdle races and two chases from 2m 3f to 3m 1f on good and good to soft ground. Well beaten at 14-1 behind Amateur when fifth of 9 on his latest outing in a chase at Ffos Las over 3m 4f (good) last month. |
9. Butler's Brief | Resumes after a 13 week spell. Has plenty of early speed and a likely leader. Rates well on a softer track. Knockout hope. |