Menaggio looks like a big price for the Handicap Chase at Hexham, due off at 15:20.
The six-year-old was slowly away on his comeback run, and was pulled up before the ninth when having too much to do. Despite failing to make it round, he would be more race fit than some rivals in this race.
The Billy Aprahamian yard has been among the winners recently. The six-year-old has shown flashes of his best form this year, including when posting a career-best effort when second over two miles and five at Kelso.
Was an eleven-length winner over fences at Plumpton in November of last year. He looks set to get his ground this weekend, which should ensure that he has each-way claims.