19:30 Newcastle tips
Other Handicapclass 57fstandard9 runners
What we lean towardsopen race
Too close to split with conviction. Spartan Fighter just shades it from Enpassant on the size of its price drops.
Other Handicap over 7f on standard going. Spartan Fighter and Enpassant separate by very little. We have enough recent form to rate all 9 declared.
How we rate the field
1
Spartan Fighter
Cam Hardie / Antony Brittain
34/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 71% drop.
- Rated 7th of 9 on published form ratings.
- Has won 4 of 9 here on course and going.
- Back after 183 days, well beyond its usual 11-day gap.
20/1 to 50/1: 2.0% win, -43% return over 1,150 tracked. Our weakest band.
2
Enpassant
Christian Howarth / Scott Dixon
13/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 25% drop.
- Rated 3rd of 9 on published form ratings.
- Back after 71 days, well beyond its usual 21-day gap.
12/1 to 20/1: 5.0% win, 18.9% frame (893 tracked)
3
Feel The Need
Alistair Rawlinson / Michael Herrington
8/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 5, averaging a 10% drop.
- Rated 5th of 9 on published form ratings.
8/1 to 12/1: 8.0% win, 26.8% frame (709 tracked)