James Du Berlais
'Last year's Topham second, fifth in same race this year, 1-15 chase record is concerning'
'Last year's Topham second, fifth in same race this year, 1-15 chase record is concerning'
'Ran a big race when 66-1 chance in the Plate at Cheltenham, not far off Mars Harper then'
'Unplaced in this race last year, not a great deal of encouragement from this season's form'
'No success since a 2022 hat-trick, two Flat runs since down the field in the Grand Annual'
'Enjoyed a good run of form before found wanting in the Grand Annual and the Topham'
'A recent hurdles win shows he is in good heart, no chase win since March 2023'
'2-17 over fences, both wins early in 2023, mostly campaigned over hurdles this season'
'Enjoyed a fine spell of form in the second half of 2023, weak form in four 2024 outings'
'In the best form of his life when winning at Cheltenham and this festival in 2023, veteran'
'Down the field in the Topham, better judged on Cheltenham Plate fourth, hard to win with'
'Three-time Grade 1 winner in 2022, jumped badly and pulled up when favourite for Topham'
Non-runner
'Won a three-runner Grade 2 race last October, in rear in a valuable DRF handicap on latest'
Non-runner
'Beat Must Be Obeyed in this last year when 8lb lower, fine run at Cheltenham in November'
Non-runner
'Beat a subsequent Fairyhouse winner by 8l at Wexford in his first handicap. progressive'
Non-runner
'A long time since her last chase win, best run last season was when second in this event'
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