O'Neill's charge to oblige

Coolnagorna appeals as a good bet to maintain his winning run in the Stan James Challow Novices' Hurdle at Newbury today.

Coolnagorna appeals as a good bet to maintain his winning run in the Stan James Challow Novices' Hurdle at Newbury today.

The Jonjo O'Neill-trained five-year-old has landed his last two races in the style of a very progressive individual and connections can be forgiven for thinking that Coolnagorna can go right to the top.

Coolnagorna is clearly on the upgrade and looks the one they all have to beat in the Newbury Grade One contest.

Mr Timbrology will go to Newbury a relatively fresh horse and he can make amends for that recent lapse with a victory in the day's Showcase handicap.

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There is some good prize money on offer at Musselburgh and it could pay to side with the improving novice Paperprophet in the £20,000 Tote Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle.

At Haydock Temple Dog looks a good bet to follow up a recent Ayr win in the National Hunt Novices' Hurdle.