13:50 Newmarket tips
Group 3class 11m2fgood to soft6 runners
What we lean towardsopen race
Too close to split with conviction. Drumbeat just shades it from Sword Salute on its standing on published form ratings.
Group 3 over 1m2f on good to soft going. Drumbeat and Sword Salute separate by very little. We rate 5 of the 6 declared; the other 1 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
1
Drumbeat
Ryan Moore / A P O´Brien
1.8/1
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 3, averaging a 47% drop.
under 2/1: 44.5% win, 68.7% frame (865 tracked)
2
Sword Salute
William Buick / Charlie Johnston
13/2
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 4, averaging a 58% drop.
- Quick turnaround at 13 days against its usual 33.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
3
Apulia Bay
James Doyle / Simon & Ed Crisford
13/2
- Its price has been shortening harder each run across its last 3, averaging a 43% drop.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
Not rated: Bowdens — too little recent form to judge.