'Close third in Racing League on first handicap start & likeable claims now just 1lb higher'

'3yo who won in good style at Ayr; 8lb rise may not stop him if he's okay on faster ground'

'Returns from absence after 3,800gns sale; not discounted off handy mark; monitor betting'

'Well beaten on sole run this year but on soft ground; a contender on his best 2yo form'

'Not at top of his game since Redcar win in May but he landed this last year'

'Disappointing at York last time but has a good record in this race and could be involved'

'8yo who has regressed this season but still shown some positive form; won this in 2023'

'Close third at Doncaster in May but hasn't kicked on from that performance'

'Runner-up in three of his six handicaps, including last time; could have a part to play'

'Close third in this last year; below par on his last two starts but not written off'

'Unlikely to snap a losing sequence today from 12lb out of the handicap'