| 1. Lenny's Spirit | Won last start at Nottingham. Capable of racing on speed and two from three wins have been in the dry. Beautifully placed. |
| 2. Mccann The Man | Finished fifth last start at Yarmouth. Capable of racing on speed and up in journey. In the mix. |
| 3. Dark Design | Winner of five races from 6f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 1 1/2l behind Vivency when fourth of 9 at 9-2 on his latest outing at Chelmsford City over 7f last month. |
| 4. Red Evelyn | Back from 14 week spell and could need a few starts to get going. Looks the leader. Not out of it. |
| 5. Shyjack | Successful at 1m and 1m 1f on good to firm ground and on the all-weather. Finished 10l behind Tipperary Moon when sixth of 8 at 18-1 on his latest outing here over 7f (good to soft) earlier this month. |
| 6. Hanoverian King | A winner at 7f on the all-weather. Beaten 11l behind Covert Mission at 8-1 when 12th of 14 on his latest outing at Kempton over 7f in January. |
| 7. Anglo Saxson | Amongst the placegetters first two attempts this prep. Has plenty of early speed and a likely leader. Commands respect. |
| 8. Channel Packet | Winner of five races from 7f to 1m 2f on good to firm and good ground and on the all-weather. Beaten 18l behind Hotspur Harry at 12-1 when eighth of 10 on his latest outing at Nottingham over 1m 2f (good) earlier this month. |
| 9. Eljaytee | Yet to place in eight starts. Finished 8l behind Habanero Star when sixth of 10 at 5-1 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good to firm) last month. |
| 10. Amal | A winner at 7f on good to firm ground. Well beaten at 22-1 behind Otto Oyl when last of 8 on her latest outing over this course and distance (soft) earlier this month. Runs from 1lb out of handicap. |
