PHILIP ROTHWELL believes Loughanelteen faces a tough task in the Pierse Hurdle at Leopardstown on Sunday.

Andrew Thornton is convinced Sir Rembrandt can make a mockery of the recent formbook by winning the totesport Classic Chase at Warwick on Saturday.

Ante-post favourite Joaaci must shoulder top weight if he is to win the totesport Classic Chase at Warwick on Saturday.