12:40 Aintree tips
Novice Hurdleclass 32m4fgood to soft3 runners
What we lean towardsonly rated runner
Black Eddy is the only runner here with enough recent form for us to rate.
Novice Hurdle over 2m4f on good to soft going. Black Eddy heads our ratings. We rate 1 of the 3 declared; the other 2 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
1
Black Eddy
Harry Cobden / Mickey Bowen
9/4
- Price drops have been easing off across its last 3 runs, down to a 70% average.
- Quick turnaround at 43 days against its usual 116.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)
Not rated: Baron Du Brizais, Old Coast Road — too little recent form to judge.