See More Business will face a maximum of 14 rivals when the 10-year-old bids for a repeat victory in the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup on Thursday.
Go Ballistic and Florida Pearl, second and third respectively to Paul Nicholls' gelding 12 months ago, are on course for a rematch and impressive Racing Post Chase winner Gloria Victis will attempt to give champion trainer Martin Pipe his first success in chasing's blue riband.
Looks Like Trouble, who has won by a distance on each of his last two visits to Cheltenham, is strongly fancied to give Lambourn trainer Noel Chance his second Gold Cup following the triumph of Mr Mulligan in 1997.
Mark Pitman, who took the 1991 Gold Cup as a jockey on Garrison Savannah, saddles Hennessy winner Ever Blessed in this year's race.
The rapidly improving The Last Fling and Dorans Pride, third in 1997 and 1998, have also had their entries confirmed for the #280,000 contest which is run over an extended three and a quarter miles.
The remaining entries for Thursday's highlight are Escartefigue, Lake Kariba, Rince Ri, Senor El Betrutti, Spendid, Strong Promise (second to Cool Dawn in 1998) and Tullymurry Toff.