Fan-favourite Kitty’s Light is now guaranteed a spot in Saturday’s Grand National after top-weight Conflated was declared for Friday’s Grade 1 Melling Chase at Aintree on Wednesday morning.

Exciting novice chaser Iroko remains on course to make an unexpected comeback in the Turners Novices’ Chase at the Cheltenham Festival for co-trainers Oliver Greenall and Josh Guerriero.

Exciting novice chaser Iroko remains on course to make an unexpected comeback in the Turners Novices’ Chase at the Cheltenham Festival for co-trainers Oliver Greenall and Josh Guerriero.

Iroko has been given a Cheltenham Festival target, but connections will leave the decision regarding which race until closer to the event.

Iroko has been given a Cheltenham Festival target, but connections will leave the decision regarding which race until closer to the event.