Ludlow
Ended last season with a win and back over hurdles now.
Lots of promise when second on Huntingdon bumper debut.
Consistent and good comeback run at Ascot latest.
Plenty in hand when winning on hurdles debut.
Can cope with a 7lb rise in the weights for winning last time.
Was classy over hurdles and is capable of better as a chaser.
Won well on hurdles debut over course and distance.
Plumpton
Solid fourth at Ascot and this looks a bit easier.
Can land a hat-trick after winning at Lingfield.
Stepped up to score easily at Sedgefield latest.
Keeps winning and can strike on this hat-trick bid.
Came back from a break with a good win here.
6lb rise for second win on the spin looks fair.
Irish points winner who should score on UK debut.
Southwell
Went close at Chelmsford and every chance again.
Decent run at Kempton and this mark looks fair.
Been knocking on the door and this longer trip suits.
Went close at Wolverhampton last time out.
Has shown promise on two runs and more to come.
Overdue a win but this looks an excellent chance.
Won off this mark over course and distance last time.
Has shown good form over this course and distance.
Newcastle
Regular winner including over this course and distance.
Yard in flying form and this race looks wide open.
Finished strongly into third on debut last time out.
Plenty in hand when scoring at Wolverhampton latest.
Looks capable of winning this in current form.
Good debut and can improve plenty enough to win this.
Has run well before over this course and distance.