18:36 Worcester tips
Handicap Hurdleclass 42mgood6 runners
What we lean towardspreferred
Emerald Time is our pick, though Zafaan is not far behind. It edges it on its standing on published form ratings.
Handicap Hurdle over 2m on good going. Emerald Time heads our ratings. We have enough recent form to rate all 6 declared.
How we rate the field
1
Emerald Time
Toby McCain-Mitchell / Ryan Hatch
15/4
- Steady 61% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- Top of the published form ratings in this field of 6 rated.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)
2
Zafaan
Harry Bannister / Charlie Clover
5/1
- Steady 63% average price drop over its last 5 runs.
- Rated joint 3rd of 6 on published form ratings.
- Quick turnaround at 12 days against its usual 55.
- Carries 8lb less than last time.
5/1 to 8/1: 12.7% win, 29.5% frame (684 tracked)
3
Tilehurst
Sean Bowen / Neil Mulholland
11/4
- Price drops have been easing off across its last 5 runs, down to a 24% average.
- Rated 2nd of 6 on published form ratings.
- Has won 1 of 2 here on course and going.
2/1 to 5/1: 21.0% win, 40.2% frame (739 tracked)