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SERIOUS CHALLENGE (2) is trained by Fergal O'Brien. Three from five hurdling and rounded off his previous campaign with a good fourth in a competitive novices handicap hurdle at Sandown. He remains unexposed among handicap company and could prove well-treated off the same rating. ACE OF SPADES (4) progressed nicely hurdling last season. May go close racing off 2lb higher than when denied a head in a handicap hurdle attempting further at Ayr in April. The improving MOONBOW (5) holds a fitness edge on the aforementioned pair and cannot be ruled out despite being 11lb higher than when scoring by 4L at Perth (2m4f) recently. CRACKING RHAPSODY (1) brings each-way claims.