Lyle Hewitson hopes a favourable tempo can bring the best out of Storming Dragon when Jamie Richards’ runner tackles the Class 3 New Lantao Bus Handicap over 1200m at Happy Valley on Wednesday.

Passing Pleasure looks well placed to complete his hat-trick in the Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap Chase at Newcastle on Tuesday.

Spanish Voice should hit the right notes for Andrew Balding in the Sri Lanka Wonder Of Asia Handicap at Kempton Park on Monday.

The world’s leading jockey, James McDonald, says globetrotting champion Romantic Warrior feels as good as ever and has maintained his enthusiasm and competitive edge into his eighth year.

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