15:35 Epsom tips
Amateurclass 41m4fgood to soft14 runners
What we lean towardspreferred
Gordon Grey is our pick, though Damascus Steel is not far behind. It edges it on the size of its price drops.
Amateur over 1m4f on good to soft going. Gordon Grey heads our ratings. We rate 13 of the 14 declared; the other 1 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
1
Gordon Grey
Mr P W Mullins / George Baker
8/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 85% drop.
- Top of the published form ratings in this field of 14 rated.
- Has won 2 of 3 here on course.
8/1 to 12/1: 8.0% win, 26.8% frame (709 tracked)
2
Damascus Steel
Mr Fletcher Yarham / Gihan Arnolda
21/1
- Steady 78% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- Rated 3rd of 14 on published form ratings.
20/1 to 50/1: 2.0% win, -43% return over 1,150 tracked. Our weakest band.
3
Crooked Path
Mr Simon Walker / James Owen
15/2
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 28% drop.
- Rated 4th of 14 on published form ratings.
- Quick turnaround at 19 days against its usual 39.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
Not rated: Devil In The Sky — too little recent form to judge.