'Keeping on over 2m7f the last time (beaten 9l) and this far is worth a go'

'2m4f too sharp last time when bidding for a hat-trick; softening ground a worry'

'On a good mark but has struggled in cheekpieces/blinkers since returning from a break'

'An improved run for this yard when a 3l third at Bangor but that was over 2m3f'

'Still lightly raced and unlikely that he's handicapped out of it (6lb above his win)'

'Tailed off in his last hurdle race and suffered a similar fate in three subsequent chases'

'He won't mind the recent rain and a lack of stamina won't stop him'