Former champion jockey Ryan Moore collected more winners in an afternoon at Lingfield than his previous seasonal total as he steered home a 17-1 treble.

Nick Williams set his sights on the Connaught Gold Cup Handicap Chase some time ago for Maljimar and his plan can come to fruition at Newbury tomorrow.

Nicky Henderson has been in fine form of late and is fancied to be celebrating another winner courtesy of Treasury Counsel, who tackles the Eastwell Manor Beginners’ Chase at Folkestone.

Some top-class youngsters have flexed their muscles in Sandown’s Anglo Irish Bank Tolworth Hurdle and this year’s renewal looks sure to unearth a few stars of the future once again.