The race in brief
A 7-runner all-weather Flat handicap over 1m6f, Class 4. The official going is Standard, and the all-weather surface should ride consistently.
What the facts say
- Zachary Hickes (4yo, Roger Varian, OR 79, 9-8) – figures 4123, 26 days since its last run.
- Percy Jones (7yo, Mark Loughnane, OR 70, 8-13) – figures 4233, 14 days since its last run.
- Inappropriate (5yo, Ewan Whillans, OR 76, 9-5) – figures 3218, 17 days since its last run.
- Scarlet Moon (4yo, Archie Watson, OR 80, 9-9) – figures 029, 45 days since its last run.
- Son of Man (5yo, Jim Boyle, OR 78, 9-7) – figures 9035, 12 days since its last run.
Our view
Best selection: Zachary Hickes. Recent figures of 4123 – includes a recent win; 26 days since its last run, a sensible gap.
The case against: Percy Jones is close on the numbers; handicap marks are meant to level the field; we can't yet confirm how it handles standard ground from our own records.
Others to consider: Percy Jones and Inappropriate.
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.
.This is analysis to help you form your own view – not a tip or a recommendation to bet.