led, ridden approaching 4 out, joined next, soon headed and weakened
held up mid-division on inside, ridden over 3 out, behind over 2 out
held up mid-division, headway approaching 5th, ridden 3 out, weakened
took keen hold in rear, headway over 3 out, stayed on 2 out, nearest finish
held up in touch, joined leader 3 out, soon led, ridden clear approaching 2 out, impressive
in touch, close up approaching 3 out, hard ridden approaching next, weakened
tracked leaders, ridden over 4 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out
behind early, ridden 4th, soon behind
held up, headway 3 out, 3rd over 2 out, mistake last, one-paced
behind early, headway 4 out, every chance approaching 3 out, weakened over 2 out
mid-division, mistake 4th, soon ridden, no danger after
close up, ridden and weakened quickly over 2 out
close up, ridden approaching 3 out, kept on one pace
held up in touch, headway 4 out, chased winner over 2 out, no chance with winner
held up mid-division, ridden 4 out, stayed on one pace
in touch, ridden over 4 out, soon weakened
mid-division, mistake 5th, soon ridden and weakened
Beehive Lad Showed very little in bumpers; hurdle debut and others preferred.
Compton Arrow (IRE) His best form on the flat was with cut in the ground over seven furlongs if he stays he will be a major player.
Long Lunch (IRE) Won a bumper over course and distance two years ago and he will be the one to beat if he is fit.
Midland Flame (IRE) Ran well to be second in a bumper on debut is from a top yard and one to note in the market.
Montalcino (IRE) Has won over a mile and a half on the flat but he may prefer a longer trip than this over hurdles.
Nominator Lad Has won over ten furlongs on the flat but he will have to be above average to take a hand on this his debut over hurdles.
O J Selym (IRE) He has shown only a modicum of ability so far and he may need a longer trip to be at his best.
Press Ahead Is a winning sprinter on the flat the trip is a major worry.
Sunshade (USA) Has been placed in two bumpers but has shown nothing over hurdles; others preferred.
Who Cares Wins Won a maiden on the flat at Chester but others preferred on his hurdle debut.
Yakareem (IRE) Won over nine furlongs on the flat but he will have to be above average to win here.
Juno Beach Was well beaten in a maiden last time and he needs to improve markedly to win this.
Lewinsky Was pulled up last time out at Sedgefield in a similar story looks likely here.
Persian Clover Ran well on debut in a bumper and could go well at a big price.
Dance Director (IRE) Has won a maiden on the flat at Kempton comes from a top yard and must be respected.
Doukash (FR) Has come over from France with a big reputation but has yet to live up to it.
Prince of Mystery (IRE) Showed very little on the flat and is readily passed over.
Running Times (USA) Is bred for speed not stamina; is from a top stable watch the market.