15:53 Chester tips
Other Handicapclass 47fgood to soft13 runners
What we lean towardspreferred
Alfa Whiteburd is our pick, though Start Me Up is not far behind. It edges it on its record over this course and ground.
Other Handicap over 7f on good to soft going. Alfa Whiteburd heads our ratings. We rate 12 of the 13 declared; the other 1 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
1
Alfa Whiteburd
Elle-May Croot / Ivan Furtado
15/2
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 20% drop.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
2
Start Me Up
George Wood / Richard Spencer
13/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 36% drop.
- Has won 2 of 3 here on course.
12/1 to 20/1: 5.0% win, 18.9% frame (893 tracked)
3
Blue Prince
Edward Greatrex / David Evans
13/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 46% drop.
- Has won 1 of 2 here on course.
- Quick turnaround at 6 days against its usual 16.
12/1 to 20/1: 5.0% win, 18.9% frame (893 tracked)
Not rated: Scutari — too little recent form to judge.