Newton Abbot
Two good wins and this is an easy hat-trick chance.
Coming down the weights and longer trip will suit.
Has run well in stronger contests than this.
Solid over hurdles and should make a nice chaser.
Good effort at Warwick latest and down the weights.
Has shown enough lately to win at this level.
Solid maiden win at Warwick and still on fair mark.
Beverley
Finished well in decent contest at Musselburgh last time.
Has had a wind op since a close second at Southwell.
Yard does well with two-year-olds on debut.
Has form in stronger contests than this.
Won nicely on debut at Lingfield last time out.
Has shown best form over this course and distance.
Good effort at Leicester on return and doesn’t need much more.
Can land a fifth win over this course and distance.
Hamilton
Went close at Musselburgh and looks on fair mark.
Solid fourth in a good maiden at Chester last time out.
Loads in hand when winning at Windsor latest.
Has dropped below his last winning handicap mark.
Capable of scoring despite a six-month break.
Up fair 5lb for winning here last time out.
Should be happier moving up to this distance.
Warwick
Can land the hat-trick after double at Plumpton.
Back from a break to win at Huntingdon latest.
Needed his comeback and looks capable of winning this.
Went close in better race at Aintree last time out.
Up fair 5lb for winning at Newton Abbot latest.
Trip should suit and often goes well after a break.
Well bred and should know his job on debut.
Ripon
Ready to win after good second at Windsor latest.
Didn’t stay last time and much happier over this trip.
Ran well over this course and distance last time out.
Lots in hand when winning at Beverley on latest run.
Went close at Windsor and yard in flying form.
Well bred and more than capable of beating these rivals.
Down weights and best over this course and distance.