Nicky Henderson

Nicky Henderson: “I expect him to go close”

Saturday AYR 13:15 Persian Time (Nico De Boinville) He won in good style at Kempton last time, over two miles and two furlongs, suggesting that.

Nico de Boinville

Nico de Boinville: “I reckon a mark of 143 gives him chances here”

1.15pm Ayr Persian Time He got back on track with a battling win at Kempton last time, showing a really good attitude, and a 3lb.

Nico de Boinville

Nico de Boinville: “Hopefully she has an each-way chance”

3.50pm Cheltenham Aston Martini Golden Ace will clearly take some beating here, even under her 5lb penalty, but Aston Martini hopefully has a decent each-way.

Richard Hannon

Richard Hannon: “He’s been an absolute superstar for us so far”

Newmarket 1:50 Dapper Valley (Pat Dobbs) His profile is very similar to Love Billy Boy; they were both good two-year-olds and have developed nicely during.

Richard Hannon

Richard Hannon: “She has ability and could finish in the money”

As I mentioned last week, we took the decision not to run Rosallion in a Guineas Trial because the ground just won’t be dry enough,.

Nico de Boinville

Nico de Boinville: “I’d like to think he has a big run in him here”

1.30pm Cheltenham Peaky Boy Encanto Bruno is the obvious one to beat on his winning form here in October but there are a few unexposed.

Nicky Henderson

Nicky Henderson: “A reproduction of that effort would see him in with a solid chance in this”

Four runners on Saturday for Nicky at Aintree, plus his thoughts on the The Grand National!.

The Wine Tipster

The Wine Tipster: “Mahler Mission (nap) is a really classy type and will have no problem with this marathon trip”

Mahler Mission is The Wine Tipster's nap on Grand National Day at Aintree!.

Nico de Boinville

Nico de Boinville: “You can pretty much set your watch by him in these big handicaps”

1.20pm Aintree Bold Endeavour He didn’t run up to his best at Lingfield two starts ago but you can pretty much set your watch by.