Big guns hold sway in Gold Cup
These include the last four winners – Kauto Star (2007 and 2009), Denman (2008) and Imperial Commander (2010) – as well as the King George VI Chase hero Long Run and Hennessy Gold Cup star Diamond Harry.
The remaining contenders are Albertas Run, Carronhills, Carruthers, Chief Dan George, China Rock, Great Endeavour, Joncol, Kempes, Midnight Chase, Mon Mome, Neptune Collonges, Pandorama, Planet Of Sound, Pride Of Dulcote, Punchestowns, Synchronised, Tidal Bay, Weird Al and What A Friend.