TOKYO JOE was much improved from his debut following 5 months off when fourth in a Newbury novice (7f) 32 days ago and, appealing as the sort to go on improving, not least now upped in trip, he could be worth siding with to make it third time lucky. Time Allowed is an obvious danger on the form he's displayed to date, with the returning Alerta Maxima another intriguing contender. Magic Star and Dragon Warrior are a couple of newcomers to note.