'Penultimate run proved a modicum of ability remains; younger rivals appeal more, though'

'Ran well to make the frame in three handicaps in February/March; high on the list here'

'Won selling hurdle and Flat handicap last summer but has not fired this year'

'Ran big race when second in this event last year and returns here after a good recent run'

'0-20 over hurdles but is reasonably consistent; ran well last time; considered'

'Won juvenile maiden hurdle in March but subsequent hurdle/Flat form has been underwhelming'

'Placed off 7lb higher in the autumn; a possible if recent reappearance run brought him on'

'Second to short-odds favourite on hurdle debut but disappointing since'

'Absent since pulled up in a claimer in February 2023'

'Second off lowly mark on heavy ground last summer but has not shown a great deal since'

'Not beaten far in a seller this month but yet to be placed after 13 runs'

'Well beaten on both AW starts for stable but ran okay when back over hurdles this month'

'Clearcut winner at Uttoxeter on latest outing, but that was ten months ago'