17:40 Roscommon tips
NH Flat1m7½fgty16 runners
What we lean towardspreferred
Peat Sounds is our pick, though Touch The Clouds is not far behind. It edges it on coming back at its right interval.
NH Flat over 1m7½f on gty going. Peat Sounds heads our ratings. We rate 6 of the 16 declared; the other 10 lack enough recent form for us to judge.
How we rate the field
2
Touch The Clouds
Mr L P Shanahan / Ross O´Sullivan
6/1
- Averages a 66% price drop, though on limited recent form.
- Back after 246 days, well beyond its usual 50-day gap.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
3
Long Story
Mr E Mahon / John Neilan
67/1
- Price drops have been easing off across its last 3 runs, down to a 59% average.
50/1 and above: 0.7% win, -58% return over 959 tracked. Our weakest band.
Not rated: Aruntotheace, Champagne Order, Dr Bones, Finest Band, Greattobeable, Ilens Dream, Madison Twist, Pillars Presence, The Last Line, Thrill A Minute — too little recent form to judge.