14:47 Newbury tips
Other Handicapclass 21m2fgood13 runners
What we lean towardspreferred
Almekarem is our pick, though Theory Of Tides is not far behind. It edges it on the way its price has been shortening.
Other Handicap over 1m2f on good going. Almekarem heads our ratings. We have enough recent form to rate all 13 declared.
How we rate the field
1
Almekarem
Luke Morris / Sir Mark Prescott Bt
11/2
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 16% drop.
- Quick turnaround at 8 days against its usual 53.
- Carries 22lb less than last time.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
2
Theory Of Tides
William Carver / Jamie Osborne
17/1
- Price drops have been easing off across its last 5 runs, down to a 67% average.
- Quick turnaround at 57 days against its usual 140.
- Carries 8lb less off a 1lb lower mark.
12/1 to 20/1: 5.0% win, 18.9% frame (893 tracked)
3
Stem
Jamie Spencer / Richard Hannon
9/1
- Steady 13% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- Has won 1 of 3 here on course.
8/1 to 12/1: 8.0% win, 26.8% frame (709 tracked)