86 Expert View: Made too much use of beaten 9l in a handicap at York last time; effective 12f-21f; useful dual purpose performer; needs more off this mark.

Form Snapshot: Winner of five races from 1m to 1m 6f on good to firm ground and on the all-weather; has also won two hurdles. Finished 9l behind Dunkeld Dreamer when sixth of 9 at 8-1 on his latest outing at York over 1m 4f (good) last month.

85 Expert View: Scored by a head off a 4lb lower mark at Thirsk penultimate start; ran roughly to form fifth beaten 9l off 84 last time, same mark here; trainer in form; off a short-break; suited by 12f, acts on any; consistent sort.

Form Snapshot: Successful twice at 1m 4f on good to firm and good ground. Finished 9l behind Master Builder when fifth of 17 at 13-2 on his latest outing at York over 1m 4f (good) in May.

87 Expert View: Ran to form up in trip proving stamina, poorly placed to challenge beaten 2l off a 1lb higher mark here last time; top course trainer; effective 10-16f, acts on good to soft, good to firm and AW; in form, reasonably fair mark, unexposed at staying trips.

Form Snapshot: A winner at 1m 4f on the all-weather. Third of 9 behind Squire Danagher beaten 2l at 17-2 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good) last month.

84 Expert View: Ran to form comfortably held in a handicap hurdle at Fontwell last time; in good form prior; effective 2m-2m3f, acts on good; inconsistent prior to lay off; best watched on Flat return.

Form Snapshot: Successful at 1m 2f and 1m 4f on good to firm and good to soft ground, but last win was over three years ago. Beaten 19l behind Alphonse Le Grande at 50-1 when 13th of 16 on his latest flat outing at Chester over 2m 3f (good to firm) in May '24.

85 Expert View: Every chance, bit below form beaten 6l in a handicap here last time; effective 12-14f on Flat, 2m-2m5f over hurdles, best on sound surface; mark looks high enough.

Form Snapshot: He has won four times from 1m 4f to 1m 6f on ground varying from good to firm to heavy; has also won two hurdles. Beaten 6l behind Squire Danagher at 18-1 when eighth of 9 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good) last month.

87 Expert View: Ran to form, probably did a bit too much too soon 11l third in a handicap at Goodwood most recent run; stays well, acts on any; consistent on the Flat and competitive mark.

Form Snapshot: Winner of seven races from 1m to 2m on ground varying from good to firm to heavy; has also won five hurdles. Third of 8 behind Appier beaten 11l at 3-1 on his latest outing at Goodwood over 1m 6f (soft) last month.

89 Expert View: Ran to form up in trip beaten 3/4l off a 1lb lower mark at Carlisle last time; effective 12-14f, acts on good and AW; steadily progressing, unexposed over staying trips.

Form Snapshot: Successful twice at 1m 4f on the all-weather. Beaten 3/4l by Trojan Sun when second of 11 at 11-2 on his latest outing at Carlisle over 1m 6f (good) last month.

84 Expert View: Too much to do having met trouble at key stage beaten 5l in a handicap here last time; related to King George winner Pyledriver, effective 12f, acts on AW; can improve again with a clear run.

Form Snapshot: Placed twice in five starts. Beaten 5l behind Squire Danagher at 17-2 when seventh of 9 on her latest outing over this course and distance (good) last month.