Former Stayers’ Hurdle winner Iris’s Gift has been retired.

Nigel Twiston-Davies reports Fundamentalist to be on course to make his seasonal reappearance at Cheltenham next month.

Peter Bowen will be triple-handed in tomorrow’s 15-runner totesport.com Summer Plate Handicap Chase at Market Rasen.

Connections of Lingo have yet to decide whether he will make his eagerly-awaited comeback at Cheltenham on Sunday.