16:38 Hereford: Hereford Halloween Family Raceday 26th October Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) – preview

The race in brief

A 4-runner nh flat race over 2m, Class 5. The official going is Good To Firm, so check for any update before the off.

What the facts say

• Lucy Glitters (4yo, Tom George, OR –, 10-8) – figures 23, a break of 12 weeks.
• Unflappable (4yo, Ben Clarke, OR –, 10-8) – figures 33, a break of 18 weeks.
• Bombus Pascuorum (4yo, Donald McCain, OR –, 11-1) – figures 4, 49 days since its last run.
• Indiza (4yo, Stuart Edmunds, OR –, 11-1) – no current-season figures, a long absence (12 months).

Our view

Best selection: Lucy Glitters. Recent figures of 23 – consistently in the frame.

The case against: Unflappable is close on the numbers; we can't yet confirm how it handles good to firm ground from our own records.

Others to consider: Unflappable and Bombus Pascuorum.

This is analysis to help you form your own view, not a tip or a guarantee. 18+. If you bet, only stake what you can afford to lose.

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