Read Hollie Doyle's Column On attheraces.com Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:40 | Winning time: 5m 19.42s

Flic Ou Voyou^p¹³

Age: 7| Weight: 11-8| J: Bryony Frost| T: P F Nicholls| OR: 134| C

11/2

Three-time hurdle winner last term. Made an encouraging start over fences when third at Uttoxeter and bettered hurdles form at the second attempt when winning match here (19f). More to come.

Form: 532-531

Solwara One^h1⁵⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 11-8| J: T Scudamore| T: N P Mulholland| OR: 134| BF| C| D

7/2

Bumper/dual hurdles winner last season and in the process of running well when falling heavily 4 out at Ffos Las on chase bow/return. Claims if over that. Hooded.

Form: 11216-F

Emir Sacree^h³²

Age: 7| Weight: 11-7| J: James Bowen| T: N J Henderson| OR: 133

7/4

Defied lengthy absence to make winning start for Nicky Henderson in an Ascot handicap hurdle (2m5½f) in December. Stepped up on that back over fences when winning at Carlisle on return. Player again.

Form: 22F/16-1

Marajman⁴⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 11-4| J: Lorcan Williams| T: C & A Pogson| OR: 130| BF

80/1

Ran right up to form when third of 10 in handicap company on final start for Willie Mullins but disappointed in a claimer at Huntingdon on debut for this yard. Chase debut.

Form: 0-24733

Butler's Brief⁴⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 11-3| J: C Gethings| T: A Ralph| OR: 129| D

12/1

Progressed again when completing hat-trick at Bangor (23f) in May. Too bad to be true at Cheltenham on return and switches to fences now.

Form: 441-11P

The Golden Rebel²⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 11-1| J: Jack Andrews⁽⁵⁾| T: B I Case| OR: 127| BF| CD

4/1

Point winner who made a successful start over hurdles here last winter. Well held next 2 runs over hurdles but back on track over fences, runner-up at Fakenham last month.

Form: 1/15-642

The Brass Man^h,t³⁷¹

Age: 7| Weight: 10-11| J: J J Burke| T: T R George| OR: 123| BF

9/1

Irish bumper winner and progressive over hurdles, second to a now-useful sort in novice hurdle (11/8) at Exeter (16.8f, heavy), clear of rest. Off 12 months. Makes chase debut. Up in trip.

Form: 315/22-

Forecasts

Emir Sacree (7/4), Solwara One (7/2), The Golden Rebel (4/1), Flic Ou Voyou (11/2), The Brass Man (9/1), Butler's Brief (12/1), Marajman (80/1)

FLIC OU VOYOU has made an encouraging start over fences and he responded well to this headgear when winning a match event here 2 weeks ago. He's taken to follow up off 2 lb higher at the main expense of Emir Sacree and Solwara One.