Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to lead after 5 out, joined after next, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, progress to lead again early run-in, ridden and kept on well tchd 8/11
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway to dispute lead after 4 out, pushed along and led before 2 out, strongly pressed before last, headed early run-in and no impression on winner closing stages
Prominent and led after 2nd, joined 5th, mistake and headed 7th, soon reminders, pushed along and no extra in rear after next, left remote 4th 4 out, completely tailed off op 20/1
Dinons (4/5), Victoria Bay (4/1), Cooldine Bog (9/2), Or Jaune De Somoza (13/2), Steelambition (25/1)
Hard to get away from the chances of DINONS given his progress over hurdles last term and with a Novice chase win already on the board. The Gordon Elliott-trained six-year-old can win his second chase at the expense of another improving sort, Victoria Bay and Ballinrobe winner, Cooldine Bog.