87 Expert View: Returned to form down in class beaten 1 1/4l off this mark here last time; off a short-break; effective 6/7f, acts on any; just 2lb above last winning mark over this C&D, needs to build on latest.

Form Snapshot: He has won three times from 6f to 7f on good and soft ground and on the all-weather. Finished 1 1/4l behind Mr King when fourth of 10 at 17-2 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good) in June.

87 Expert View: Improved back on soft ground beaten a head off a 2lb lower mark at Beverley last time; top course trainer; effective 6/7f, acts on any, suited by give; ex-French winner, on a fair mark, chance if building on latest.

Form Snapshot: Successful at 7f and 1m on good and soft ground, but last win was over two years ago. Beaten a head by Supreme Clarets when second of 8 at 4-1 on his latest outing at Beverley over 7f (soft) last month.

85 Expert View: Below form up in trip well beaten in a handicap at Ripon latest; usually held up; effective 7/8f, acts on a sound surface; on a competitive mark, could bounce back returned to 7f.

Form Snapshot: A winner at 6f on good ground, but that win was over two years ago. Beaten 18l behind Murashah at 8-1 when seventh of 10 on his latest outing at Ripon over 1m (good) last month.

80 Expert View: Refused to come out of stalls and race all but over at the start comfortably held in a handicap at Redcar last time; effective 6f, acts on any; poor striker-rate, in terrible form, hard to make a case for up in trip.

Form Snapshot: A winner at 5f on good - yielding ground, but that win was over three years ago. Well beaten at 11-1 behind Archduke Ferdinand when sixth of 7 on his latest outing at Redcar over 6f (good to firm) in July.

86 Expert View: Below form well beaten in a handicap at Redcar latest; effective 7-9f, acts on a sound surface; form has tailed off last three starts, needs a lot more.

Form Snapshot: Winner of six races from 5f to 7f on good to firm and good ground and on the all-weather. Beaten 11l behind Welbury at 9-2 when eighth of 14 on his latest outing at Redcar over 1m (good to firm) last month.

88 Expert View: Scored by 1 1/4l off a 3lb lower mark at Musselburgh penultimate start; ran to form, did well considering mishap at the start fourth beaten 3l off 76 last time, same mark here; effective 7/8f, acts on good to soft and good; still on a competitive mark, can go well again if getting the break right this time.

Form Snapshot: Successful at 6f and 7f on good and soft ground. Finished 3l behind Count Palatine when fourth of 10 at 10-3jt-fav on his latest outing at Carlisle over 7f (soft) last month.

85 Expert View: Below form beaten 9 1/2l in a handicap at Hamilton last time; tongue-tie first time; effective 7/8f, acts on heavy, good and AW; mark easing, but inconsistent and needs to bounce back down in trip.

Form Snapshot: A winner at 6f on good ground, but that win was over two years ago. Beaten 9l behind Ephron at 9-1 when 9th of 10 on his latest outing at Hamilton over 1m (good) last month. He is wearing a tongue-tie for the first time.

83 Expert View: Scored by 3/4l off a 1lb lower mark at Ayr three starts back; below form again fifth beaten 5l off 72 last time, 1lb lower here; suited by 7f, stays 8f, acts on a sound surface; just 1lb above recent win, but needs to bounce back.

Form Snapshot: He has won three times at 7f on good to firm and good ground. Finished 5l behind Jonny Concrete when fifth of 11 at 28-1 on his latest outing at Musselburgh over 7f (good) last month. Has won twice at Ayr this season.

84 Expert View: Below form down in trip when fourth beaten 7l in a handicap at Catterick latest; effective 7/8f, acts on both sides of good and AW; on a fair mark, could return to form back up in distance.

Form Snapshot: He has won four times at 7f on good and good to soft ground and on the all-weather. Finished 7l behind Quercus when fourth of 9 at 9-2 on his latest outing at Catterick over 6f (good) last month.