Owner Graham Wylie has confirmed John Smith’s Grand National gamble On His Own is set for an imminent return to action.

Pak Jack will aim to secure a deserved moment in the sun when he tackles the Grand National fences for a fourth time in the John Smith’s Topham Chase on Friday.

Tom George will bide his time before deciding whether to run Nacarat in the John Smith’s Topham Chase at Aintree next week.

Armaturk heads 39 horses standing their ground at the confirmation stage in the John Smith’s Topham Chase at Aintree on Friday.