This race is run over 2 miles and 110 yards and is run by 4 year old hurdlers.
All previous winners of this race were rated between 124 and 133 and did not win until at least their third start over hurdles
All previous winners were by a Group One winning sire on the flat
Fourout of the last five winners won their previous race
The Cheltenham Bookmakers tend to love this race as some outsiders with big odds have taken the race with odds of 40/1, 20/1 and 14/1.