Newcastle
Much improved when winning at Southwell on Tuesday.
Two good runs so far and can score on debut for new yard.
Has shown good form over this course and distance.
Has won here four times and every chance of another.
Went close over course and distance last time out.
Likes it here and went close on his most recent visit.
In fine form and every chance again under a penalty.
Just pipped here latest and shorter trip not an issue.
Warwick
Has shown promise and can get off the mark here.
Back from a break with good effort at Bangor latest.
Easy bumper winner who should make a good hurdler.
Went close on chase debut and doesn’t need much more.
Went close last time and right in the mix again.
Signed off last season with two good victories.
Good fourth on comeback and can score off same mark.
Expensive buy who can make his mark on debut.
Taunton
Did well last Flat season and can show more over hurdles.
Can turn form around with Tashan off these weights.
Regular Flat winner in Germany who won on hurdles debut.
Big improver over fences who can land the hat-trick.
Can take a real step forward going handicapping.
Easy winner last time and can defy 7lb penalty.
Plenty in hand when scoring at Market Rasen last time.
Chelmsford City
Likes it here and has decent amateur in the saddle.
Tight second last time and doesn’t need much more.
Improved from debut when third at Wolver last time out.
Beaten on the nod at Lingfield and doesn’t need much more.
Another good effort when second at Wolverhampton last time.
Decent run at Newcastle and coming down the weights.
Went close over hurdles latest and won on last run over C&D.
Has won past two nicely and can go close on hat-trick bid.
Battled well to score at Wolverhampton last time out.