139 Expert View: Improved, showing willing attitude but later disqualified for overuse of whip in a Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys/Amateur Riders) by a neck off a 6lb lower mark at Aintree last time; effective 2m, acts on soft and good to soft; in form, mark demands more.

140 Expert View: Yard has won 2 of last 5 runnings of race; pulled up in Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) at Aintree latest; effective 2m, best on sound surface; respected back hurdling.

139 Expert View: Ran to form, had run of race from front when third beaten 4 1/2l off 135 last time, same mark here; effective 2m, acts on heavy, good; back in form, go well.

141 Expert View: Did it readily, improved back from break landing a Sussex Champion Hurdle by 5 1/2l off a 10lb lower mark at Plumpton last time; trainer in form; suited by 2m on sound surface; progressive, form franked, new mark asks more.

144 Expert View: Too much to do off steady pace in race dominated from front beaten 7l in County Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham last time; off a short-break; effective 2m, acts on soft and good; handicapper beginning to relent, can go well.

142 Expert View: Never threatened back from break, poorly placed off modest pace in race dominated from front beaten 8l in County Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham last time; hood first time; effective 2m; unexposed for this yard, should go well.

143 Expert View: Unseated late when beaten in a handicap hurdle at Plumpton latest; effective 2m, suited by decent ground; generally consistent but poor strike-rate for a reason.

144 Expert View: Ran to form back on Flat when third beaten 2l off 80 at Musselburgh last time; effective 2m, acts on any but suited by sound surface; useful dual-purpose performer, can have a say back hurdling.

140 Expert View: Lacked pace throughout back on Flat when fourth beaten 5l in a handicap at Southwell latest; tongue-tie first time; effective 2m; bit to find back hurdling.

141 Expert View: Returned to form back on better ground landing a Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle by 4l off a 6lb lower mark here last time; suited by 2m on sound surface; in form, revised mark will demand more.

145 Expert View: Pulled up in a handicap hurdle at Sandown latest; off a short-break; effective around 2m, acts on any; capable on November Aintree form.

138 Expert View: Returned to form back up in trip, well placed in race dominated from front landing a Handicap Hurdle by 2 1/4l off a 5lb lower mark at Sandown last time; best at 2m4f on sound surface; inconsistent, remains well treated on old form.

138 Expert View: Unsuited by way race developed when beaten 7l in a handicap hurdle at Aintree last time; usually held up; effective 2m, acts on soft and good; generally consistent, stiff mark.

140 Expert View: Unsuited by way race developed, never threatened beaten 8 1/4l in a handicap hurdle here last time; effective 2m, acts on soft and good; quirky but consistent.

138 Expert View: Ran to form off revised mark 13l third in a handicap hurdle at Ayr most recent run; effective 2m with cut; progressive.

144 Expert View: Returned to form back down in trip, well placed in race dominated from front when fourth beaten 5l in a handicap hurdle here latest; cheekpieces first time; effective 2m-2m4f, acts on soft and good; in fair form.

140 Expert View: Travelled, beaaten by stablemate who got plenty of weight beaten 1/2l off a 3lb lower mark at Sandown last time; effective at 2m, acts on good to soft and good; progressive, new mark still competitive.