14:30 Chepstow tips
Novice Hcap Chaseclass 32mgood5 runners
What we lean towardspreferred
Black Hawk Eagle is our pick, though Rula Bula is not far behind. It edges it on its record over this course and ground.
Novice Hcap Chase over 2m on good going. Black Hawk Eagle heads our ratings. We have enough recent form to rate all 5 declared.
How we rate the field
1
Black Hawk Eagle
Conor O´Farrell / Kerry Lee
11/1
- Steady 42% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- Back after 172 days, well beyond its usual 63-day gap.
8/1 to 12/1: 8.0% win, 26.8% frame (709 tracked)
2
Rula Bula
Jonjo O´Neill Jr / Jonjo & A J O´Neill
11/4
- Steady 51% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- 2 runs here on course without making the frame.
- Quick turnaround at 19 days against its usual 114.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)
3
Desertmore News
Jack Andrews / T Ellis
15/4
- Price drops have been easing off across its last 4 runs, down to a 77% average.
- Quick turnaround at 21 days against its usual 63.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)