The well-bred HOT FLAME made the perfect start to her career when landing a 1m Yarmouth novice during the autumn and, with the promise of better to come now faced with a stiffer test, she could be the answer to this intriguing contest. Aeolian was the sole newcomer in the line-up when a promising second in a 5-runner affair at Chester last month and she is second choice ahead of Suzette Defoye and La Scanderbeide.