Horse racing is in Liam’s blood and his largest ardour is jumps racing. He can typically be discovered at his favorite tracks; Chepstow and Cheltenham within the Autumn when the Nationwide Hunt motion kicks off. In his personal phrases: “I am sometimes called a strolling kind e-book, a trait which is useful sometimes. My proudest tipping success so far was touchdown a whopping 682-1 accumulator at Epsom.”
We’ve acquired a few uncommon treats on supply at Huntingdon on Thursday, within the form of a few Listed contests. Certainly one of which is the Don Lockwood Sidney Banks Memorial Novices’ Hurdle and a few sensible horses have gained it through the years, together with the likes of Shishkin, and it’s the race of the day. We’ve picked out some key tendencies which might be value noting and so they level to a giant run from one horse particularly. Try our free ideas web page for every day content material throughout British and Irish racing.
Six-year-olds have fared nicely
Six of the final 9 winners have been six-year-olds and that applies to all the six runners, besides one. 5-year-old Woman Tadita would wish to buck the development, as solely two of the final 9 winners had been the identical age. Main candidates Act Of Innocence and Sinnatra each match the invoice.
Keep away from outsiders
4 of the final 9 winners had been favourites however extra importantly, the most important worth winner throughout this era was 9/2. Outsiders are value taking over with that in thoughts, so Look At Midnight, Contemporary Perspective and Tiddesley Wooden have been crossed off the checklist.
Official rankings
The bottom rated winner since 2016 was rated 129 which once more leaves us with Act Of Innocence and Sinnatra. Nicky Henderson’s report of two wins within the final six years offers the previous the sting. Look At Midnight solely misses out by a few kilos however does have a bit to search out on kind too.
Verdict
Act Of Innocence was a bumper winner for Paul Nicholls again in March and he comfortably acquired the higher of Sinnatra in a maiden hurdle at Newbury on secure debut. Out-sprinted below a penalty after that, the step up in journey will go well with and he’s not one to tackle right here.
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