Arizona Cardinal
'Up in the weights and in grade but comfortable wins the last twice and clearly thriving'
'Up in the weights and in grade but comfortable wins the last twice and clearly thriving'
'7th in Plate (not the first time he's faded up Cheltenham hill); each-way case can be made'
'Progressive novice; form of Newbury 2nd has been franked and 2lb rise could prove lenient'
'Loomed large two out in 3m2f Becher here in December only to fail to get home; interesting'
'May have more to offer for top Irish yard but chasing inexperience could count against him'
'Pulled up in December but returned from similar break for clear second in this last year'
'0-7 chasing record but he could be the type to relish the National fences'
'Made it 3-6 over fences with January win at Leicester; beaten since but retains potential'
'Won at Kelso last time but has an excellent record there and this is a hotter race'
'Easy win on the Mildmay course here in December but hasn't hit the same heights since'
'Won in good style at Navan in December but has failed to reproduce that form since'
'14l third in this last year; below par the last twice and others are more compelling'
'Won two veterans' chases in the autumn but this 11yo needs to better this year's efforts'
'Up in grade but this course should suit this front-runner's style; could make a bold bid'
'Continues to tumble down the weights but for good reason; plenty to prove'
'Has shown promise in cross-country races this term and trainer has won this five times'
'Won the Plate at Cheltenham, when going clear before idling close home; respected up 6lb'
'Grade 3 runner-up in January; has a lofty mark to defy even if bouncing back to form'
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'Running consistently well at Kempton of late; can also be effective elsewhere; e-w claims'
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'Strong-finishing 4th in the Plate at Cheltenham; one to consider under Rachael Blackmore'
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'Rejuvenated in these blinkers in December but tailed off at Chepstow last time'
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'In-and-out profile but won in fine style at Ascot in November last time; goes well fresh'
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'Won this last year; perhaps the cheekpieces and return to these fences will reignite spark'
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'Needs to build on Cheltenham sixth but was third over C&D in November; each-way chance'
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'Back up in grade but this 7yo is improving and has shown aptitude for these fences'
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