Russell delighted with 2017 winner One For Arthur.

Connections disappointed at compression of handicap.

Exeter outing ‘fits in perfectly’.

Lacey runner to take direct route to Aintree.

March prep over hurdles on the cards.

Back-to-back winner is one of 105 Aintree entries.

2017 National hero has Kelso as ‘preferred option’ for prep race.

Welsh National hero could head to Auteuil in March.

February target before latest National bid.

Scottish stayer to run again after weights announcement.