17:25 Naas tips
Other Handicap1m2½fsoft11 runners
What we lean towardspreferred
Vanir is our pick, though Ankara is not far behind. It edges it on its standing on published form ratings.
Other Handicap over 1m2½f on soft going. Vanir heads our ratings. We rate 10 of the 11 declared; the other 1 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
2
Ankara
Shay Wallace / Joseph Patrick O´Brien
6/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 3, averaging a 31% drop.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
3
Apercu
Reese Holohan / A Oliver
26/1
- Its price has drifted across its last 5, averaging 38% out, though the drift has been easing each run.
20/1 to 50/1: 2.0% win, -43% return over 1,150 tracked. Our weakest band.
Not rated: Morgana Blue — too little recent form to judge.