Crystal d’Ainay will wear a visor for only the second time over hurdles when he bids for back-to-back victories in the Rendlesham Hurdle at Haydock tomorrow.

Royal Rosa has been cut into 10-1 by Coral for the Ladbrokes World Hurdle ahead of his return to action at Cheltenham on January 28.

Accipiter, trained by Toby Balding and ridden by Tom Best, has won the Martell Cognac Sefton Novices' Hurdle at Aintree today.