Ashtown Lad continued the Skeltons fine run of big Saturday triumphs when showing plenty of guts to grind out the 2022 Boylesports Becher Chase at Aintree.
Walk In The Mill won the Becher in 2018 and again in 2019 and also finished fourth in the 2019 Grand National.
The fascinating story of Snow Leopardess took another thrilling twist as she dominated her rivals with an outstanding round of jumping around the most famous fences in the world to win the Unibet Becher Chase at Aintree.
Racing Post's Bruce Millington is joined by Paul Kealy, Keith Melrose and Paddy Power's Frank Hickey for their tips for the weekend including the Tingle Creek at Sandown and the Becher Chase at Aintree.
Graeme Rodway of the Betting Desk takes an early look at Aintree's big weekend feature over the Grand National fences, and recommends a 16-1 chance.