16:07 Galway tips
Maiden2m½fyielding20 runners
What we lean towardspreferred
Firebrand is our pick, though Renes Gold is not far behind. It edges it on its record over this course and ground.
Maiden over 2m½f on yielding going. Firebrand heads our ratings. We rate 16 of the 20 declared; the other 4 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
1
Firebrand
Alan O´Sullivan / John J Nallen
7/1
- Steady 59% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- Placed 2 times from 2 runs here on course without winning.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
2
Renes Gold
Danny Gilligan / Ross O´Sullivan
17/1
- Averages a 92% price drop, though on limited recent form.
12/1 to 20/1: 5.0% win, 18.9% frame (893 tracked)
3
Minnatrix
Phillip Enright / Eoin Christopher McCarthy
34/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 4, averaging a 9% drop.
20/1 to 50/1: 2.0% win, -43% return over 1,150 tracked. Our weakest band.
Not rated: Leva Eagle, Morale Boost, Piper Street, Tribal Thunder — too little recent form to judge.