98 Expert View: Stopped quickly after bad late error and comfortably held in a handicap chase here last time; effective 3m-3m2f on good and good to firm; inconsistent, bounce back needed.

Form Snapshot: Winner of four chases and a point-to-point from 3m to 3m 2f on good and yielding ground, but last win was over two years ago. Well beaten at 9-2 when last of 6 on his latest outing in a chase over this course and distance (good to firm) last month.

100 Expert View: Ran to form on chase debut when fourth beaten 7l in a handicap at Sedgefield latest; trainer in form; effective 2m-3m, acts on sound surface; likely capable of better over fences.

Form Snapshot: A winner of a NH flat race at 2m on good ground. Finished 7l behind Wudya when fourth of 8 at 11-2 on his chase debut at Sedgefield over 2m 3f (good to firm) last month.

105 Expert View: Jumped boldly, went clear with ease, improved on chase debut landing a handicap by 5l off a 7lb lower mark at Worcester last time; effective 2m4f-2m7f, acts on good; looks useful recruit to fences, could progress.

Form Snapshot: A winner at 13-2 in a chase at Worcester over 2m 7f (good) on her latest outing earlier this month, beating Kenzo Des Bruyeres by 5l. Carries a 7lb penalty today for that success.

96 Expert View: Returned to form up in trip, well placed off steady pace 4 1/4l third in a handicap chase at Bangor-on-Dee most recent run; effective stiff 2m, stays 3m, acts on soft, best on good; inconsistent in Ireland, should come on for stable debut.

Form Snapshot: A winner of a hurdle race at 2m on good - yielding ground. Third of 7 behind Limerick Leader beaten 4 1/2l at 18-1 on his latest outing in a chase at Bangor-on-Dee over 3m (good) earlier this month.

100 Expert View: Improved back down in trip landing a handicap by 12l off a 8lb lower mark here last time; effective 2m6f-3m2f; more to come after breakthrough success.

Form Snapshot: He has won a chase and two point-to-points from 3m to 3m 2f on good to firm and good ground. Won on his latest outing in a chase when 13-8fav over this course and distance (good to firm) last month, beating Premier Fantasy by 12l.

92 Expert View: Needed run after wind op when fourth beaten 27l in a handicap chase at Fontwell latest; effective 3m-3m2f, best on a sound surface; unreliable, should come on for latest.

Form Snapshot: He has won a hurdle race and two chases from 2m 7f to 3m 1f on good to firm and good ground. Well beaten at 7-1 behind Of Corse I Can when fourth of 6 on his latest outing in a chase at Fontwell over 3m 2f (good) earlier this month.

98 Expert View: Outpaced, never threatened when comfortably held in a handicap chase here last time; off a short-break; suited by 3m-3m2f on good ground; inconsistent, bounce back needed.

Form Snapshot: Successful in a chase and a point-to-point at 3m and 3m 2f on good ground. Finished 19l behind My Girl Katie when fifth of 7 at 7-1 on his latest outing in a chase over this course and distance (good to firm) in July.