NORN IRON matched his hurdling form at the first time of asking over the larger obstacles at Warwick last month and looks the one to beat here. Admiral Stewart has been given a break since pulling up at Sandown and may provide the chief threat.
Tipsters
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Source: newspaper tipsters
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Smart Stats
2
Norn Iron
28% Harry Derham's strike rate with chasers at up to 2m3f
11/10
3
Bond Broker
22% Paul Nicholls's strike rate in mid season
67/20
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Race Hints
Specific Pace Hint: Admiral Stewart could be expected to race prominently. Of those in the front half of the betting forecast, Bond Broker might be well positioned in a slowly run affair.