104 Expert View: Needed run comfortably held in a handicap chase at Haydock last time; effective 2-2 1/2m, acts on soft, good; should come on for latest.

Form Snapshot: He has won a hurdle race and three chases from 2m 3f to 2m 5f on ground varying from good to soft. Well beaten at 12-1 behind Count Adhemar when fifth of 6 on his latest outing in a chase at Haydock over 2m 4f (good) last month.

107 Expert View: Improved on recent form landing a handicap by 5l off a 6lb lower mark at Plumpton last time; effective 2m2f-2m4f, acts on any going; in good form but mark now looks high enough.

Form Snapshot: Has won three hurdle races and seven chases from 2m to 2m 5f on ground varying from good to heavy. A winner at 13-2 in a chase at Plumpton over 2m 4f (good) on his latest outing last month, beating Line Of Descent by 5l.

110 Expert View: May not have stayed 31l third in a handicap chase at Plumpton most recent run; effective at around 2m, acts on soft and good; inconsistent, saves best for Plumpton.

Form Snapshot: Winner of two hurdle races and three chases from 2m to 2m 1f on good and soft ground. Third of 5 behind Begin The Luck beaten 31l at 9-2 on his latest outing in a chase at Plumpton over 2m 4f (good) last month.

105 Expert View: Yard won this last year; taken on up front and made too much use of beaten 5 1/4l in a handicap chase here last time; effective 2 1/2m, acts on soft, good; fair mark on French efforts, running into form this term.

Form Snapshot: Placed in four hurdle races and three chases from 12 starts. Finished 5l behind Superstylin when fifth of 8 at 13-2 on his latest outing in a chase over this course and distance (good to soft) in March.

109 Expert View: Improved for better ground, benefitted from patient ride off strong pace beaten 3/4l off a 1lb lower mark at Southwell last time; effective 2m, acts on soft, good; in fair form over fences.

Form Snapshot: Placed in two chases from 11 starts. Beaten 3/4l by Shadowfax Of Rohan when second of 5 at 5-1 on his latest outing in a chase at Southwell over 2m (good) in March.

105 Expert View: Well treated up 4lb, improved again landing a handicap by 4 1/2l off a 7lb lower mark here last time; suited by 2 1/2m, acts on good to soft and good; progressive.

Form Snapshot: He has won three chases from 2m 2f to 2m 3f on good and good to soft ground. Won on his latest outing in a chase when 10-3jt-fav over this course and distance (good) last month, beating A Little Something by 4 1/2l.

102 Expert View: Made too much use of well beaten in a handicap chase at Carlisle latest; in good form prior; effective 2m4f-2m7f on a sound surface; good mark on hurdle form, progressing over fences until latest.

Form Snapshot: Successful in a hurdle race and a chase at 2m 3f and 2m 7f on good and good to soft ground. Well beaten at 12-1 behind Wolfburg when seventh of 13 on his latest outing in a chase at Carlisle over 2m 4f (good to soft) in March.

100 Expert View: Ran to form just tiring late on ground more testing than ideal when second beaten 9l in a handicap chase here latest; returning from a break; effective 2m-2m5f, best on good to soft, good; multiple C&D winner needs respecting.

Form Snapshot: He has won a hurdle race and two chases from 2m 2f to 2m 6f on good and good to soft ground. Beaten 9l by Mutley Crew when second of 7 at 11-2 on his latest outing in a chase here over 2m 6f (heavy) in December last year.

106 Expert View: Travelled, ran to form just out-battled by race fit rival, needed run when second beaten 6l in a handicap chase at Exeter latest; off a short-break; effective 2m2f-2m6f, acts on any ground; should come on for latest.

Form Snapshot: Successful in two chases at 2m 1f and 2m 6f on good to soft and heavy ground. Beaten 6l by Kingcormac when second of 11 at 14-1 on his latest outing in a chase at Exeter over 2m 3f (good to soft) in March.