As it has been made clear to me this week that my betting on a horse adds 10lbs to its impost I will be sitting this one out, but will of course be cheering on Hewick.
Eldorado Allen is 150-1, fill your ew boots, trip and ground will be fine, his chase form here is good and he has run solid races all season and not been given a hard time.
Something a bit dodge about Stattler. Patrick was scrubbing his head off after one fence. Willie interviewed before the race: very slim ew chance. They knew he was slightly off I reckon