15:40 Ripon tips
Other Handicapclass 21mgood9 runners
What we lean towardsopen race
Too close to split with conviction. Milteye just shades it from Majestic Dane on its standing on published form ratings.
Other Handicap over 1m on good going. Milteye and Majestic Dane separate by very little. We rate 8 of the 9 declared; the other 1 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
1
Milteye
Ethan Tindall / Harriet Bethell
13/1
- Steady 62% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- Top of the published form ratings in this field of 9 rated.
- Quick turnaround at 23 days against its usual 62.
12/1 to 20/1: 5.0% win, 18.9% frame (893 tracked)
2
Majestic Dane
Clifford Lee / K R Burke
4/1
- Averages a 100% price drop, though on limited recent form.
- Rated joint 2nd of 9 on published form ratings.
- Back after 193 days, well beyond its usual 19-day gap.
- Carries 5lb less than last time.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)
3
Spoken Truth
Daniel Tudhope / David O´Meara
5/1
- Steady 50% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- Rated joint 2nd of 9 on published form ratings.
- Carries 11lb less than last time.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
Not rated: Firefall — too little recent form to judge.