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Novice Hurdle2mgty5 runners
What we lean towardsclear pick
Bartholomew is our standout. It rates well clear of the rest, mainly on its standing on published form ratings.
Novice Hurdle over 2m on gty going. Bartholomew rates clear of the rest on our signals. We rate 4 of the 5 declared; the other 1 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
1
Bartholomew
Ricky Doyle / Martin Brassil
2.9/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 46% drop.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)
2
Bunker Buster
Philip Byrnes / C Byrnes
6/1
- Steady 55% average price drop over its last 3 runs.
- Quick turnaround at 22 days against its usual 70.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
3
Golden Handshake
Patrick M O´Brien / William Durkan
11/1
- Price drops have been easing off across its last 5 runs, down to a 46% average.
8/1 to 12/1: 8.0% win, 26.8% frame (709 tracked)
Not rated: Darby Ogill — too little recent form to judge.