14:30 Listowel tips
Novice Hurdle2mgood5 runners
What we lean towardsopen race
Too close to split with conviction. Columbus just shades it from Beir Bua on coming back at its right interval.
Novice Hurdle over 2m on good going. Columbus and Beir Bua separate by very little. We have enough recent form to rate all 5 declared.
How we rate the field
1
Columbus
Paul Townend / W P Mullins
11/4
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 3, averaging a 28% drop.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)
2
Beir Bua
Cian Quirke / Andrew Slattery
11/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 58% drop.
8/1 to 12/1: 8.0% win, 26.8% frame (709 tracked)
3
Bartholomew
Ricky Doyle / Martin Brassil
2.1/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 46% drop.
- Quick turnaround at 22 days against its usual 69.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)