10 hurdling propects to keep an eye on across the National Hunt season

Recent cards at Newbury and Fairyhouse are always the first true bend in the river of the National Hunt season. Lines are drawn and lessons learnt. A good time to assess the prospects for 10 hurdlers

EXCITING PROSPECT: Dysart Dynamo made a perfect start to life over hurdles when winning at Cork on Sunday. Picture: Healy Racing

Thyme Hill: Seven-year-old, trainer Phillip Hobbs (Form 14121, Official Rating 162)

Following an impressive novice career in longer distance hurdles, Thyme Hill banked €28,000 when he won first time out in the senior ranks at Newbury last year.