Likeable veteran who resumed with a solid 9L third in the G2 Hilly Way Chase at Cork most recently. Best days are likely behind him. Impossible to discount notwithstanding.

Creditable winner in the G2 Hilly Way Chase at Cork two runs ago then wasn't nearly as effective when fourth more recently in the G1 Paddy's Reward Club Chase. Hard to endorse.

High class performer with clear jumping issues. Last seen recording a 3.5L third in the course-and-distance G1 Paddy's Reward Club Chase. Leading contender pending a clear round.

Resumed from an extended break with a strong second in the course-and-distance G1 Paddy's Reward Club Chase after recovering from an early error. Leading contender.

Back from a 66-day break. Finished off last campaign with a third in a 4400m Listed contest at Thurles. Has ability but tested this line-up.

Scored by 0.5L under a prominent ride in the track-and-trip G1 Paddy's Reward Club Chase. Has previously defeated Marine Nationale three times. Major player.