'Rising mark coupled with softer ground has thwarted his progress; drop back to 6f a plus.'

'1-19; well beaten on first start for Nikki Evans at Chepstow (7f) three weeks ago.'

'Patchy profile; given a two-month break since disappointing at Nottingham (5f); fair mark.'

'Dual C&D winner (2022); in decent fettle here during the spring; could have role to play.'

'Runner-up at Ffos Las (6f) in June; dropped out tamely at Doncaster since; hood goes on.'

'1-30; has run to a similar level (beaten approx 5l each time) in three starts for G Harris'

'Effective Wolverhampton operator (42371821); sits 4lb above her last winning mark (C&D).'

'14-race maiden; failed to get competitive at either Newcastle or Redcar in recent weeks.'

'Gave a decent account when third at Doncaster (6f, good to firm) under a fortnight ago.'

'Always likely to be vulnerable to a finisher given his run style; first start for S Dixon.'

'Run out of it dropping back to 6f at Carlisle recently; interesting with H. Doyle booked.'

'3-26; failed to beat a rival in two starts (both Chester) since joining Patrick Morris.'

'Regular winner (including here; 5f) last autumn; has struggled in three starts since June.'