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16:25 Haydock tips

Other Handicapclass 31m2fsoft7 runners
What we lean towardspreferred

Hoseki is our pick, though Star Cast is not far behind. It edges it on the way its price has been shortening.

Other Handicap over 1m2f on soft going. Hoseki heads our ratings. We have enough recent form to rate all 7 declared.

How we rate the field

1
Hoseki
Tom Marquand / William Haggas
2.4/1
  • Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 31% drop.
  • Top of the published form ratings in this field of 7 rated.
  • Quick turnaround at 26 days against its usual 57.
  • Carries 5lb less than last time.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)
2
Star Cast
Jake Dickson / Gemma Tutty
8/1
  • Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 71% drop.
  • Rated 3rd of 7 on published form ratings.
  • Carries 6lb less than last time.
8/1 to 12/1: 8.0% win, 26.8% frame (709 tracked)
3
Polygram
David Allan / Tristan Davidson
13/2
  • Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 37% drop.
  • Rated 4th of 7 on published form ratings.
  • Carries 9lb less than last time.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)