Cheltenham
Impressive win at Naas and a lot more to come.
Got the job done well here last time and can improve.
Triumph Hurdle second and can shine at handicap level.
Arkle winner who can see off El Fabiolo.
Won this last year and can repeat the feat.
Just pipped in this 12 months ago and big chance again.
Has been blistering so far and the one to beat.
Huntingdon
Went close in stronger race at Kempton last time out.
Has shown promise and doesn’t need much more to score.
Plenty in hand when winning at Lingfield latest.
Decent effort last time and drops in class today.
Keeps going close and this looks a good winning chance.
Capable of a lot better than we’ve seen so far.
Easy winner on debut at Market Rasen and can improve.
Newcastle
Went close in similar company at Southwell latest.
Showed promise in Newmarket maiden in October.
Shaped well when fourth here last time out.
Likes it here with two wins from past four visits.
Rarely out of the frame and can go close again.
Went close on last visit here and off the same mark.
Got no luck in running here last time out.
Kempton
Solid second on debut and can score under Buick.
Improved from good debut when winning at Chelmsford.
Won well in Doha last time and likes this mile trip.
Consistent and went close here last time out.
Enjoyed dropping to this distance when winning at Southwell.
Went close at Lingfield and a 1lb rise seems fair enough.