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I though he came here with a real good chance as he handles the heavy ground,. He'll go to Punchestown. He's in a couple of the better races and will run in one of them. He's a nice horse who is just coming to himself. His run last time at Navan was very good. He had to make the running as there was no pace. He finished third and would have won in another 50 yards. We brought him to Cheltenham but he got balloted out of his race. He's an out-and-out chaser and we thought that from the start. D T Hughes, trainer

A novice hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards
Weights - 4-y-o 10st 8lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 5lb; Mares allowed 5lb
Penalties - Winner of three hurdle races or a Grade 3 hurdle race 3lb extra; Of two Grade 3 hurdle races or a Grade 2 hurdle race 5lb extra; Of a Grade 1 hurdle race 7lb extra;