Free World won last time out and, having run over today's trip and going, he can go well again just seven days on from that win — the one to beat here, with our rating of 67 giving him a narrow edge over his five rivals.
Form last 69-0941
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
64SR67RPR60OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 64 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Winless in her last four starts, with a pair of fourths and a sixth before finishing second last time out, Joanna Hiffernan has going experience in her favour but looks held on our figures as the bottom-ranked runner in the field.
Form last 66442
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
60SR59RPR61OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 60 suggests ability but 7/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Hope Rising arrives on the back of a win last time out and has experience of today's going, giving her a strong fitness and conditions profile — the chief concern is whether she can defy a mark of 55 off 141 lb on the back of a quick turnaround.
Form last 6660/41
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
69SR62RPR55OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 69 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Simiyann has been knocking on the door, finishing third last time out and a second two starts back, and he returns on a quick turnaround over familiar distance and going — the chief concern is that he remains winless in recent starts despite his consistent placing.
Form last 6600423
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
57SR64RPR57OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 57 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Zooter has been knocking on the door with a third last time out, and a second five starts back confirms he knows how to get involved; he has run over today's going before and returns fit on 16 days' rest. The risk is that he remains yet to win in recent starts.
Form last 6-25343
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
50SR63RPR63OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 50 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.
Winless in her last five starts and ranked bottom of the field on our figures, Assured faces a stiff task here; she has experience of today's going and arrives reasonably fresh at 27 days since her last run, but those are slim threads to cling to.
Form last 657-605
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
28SR51RPR48OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 28 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 125/1.
Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer),
Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync.
Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.
Hope Rising owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (38) and market confidence (96). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
4/5Jamie SnowdenHarry Vigors(3)
68%Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner
Joanna Hiffernan
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
9/4 · Owen Burrows✓ Value Signal
Assured
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
80/1 · Tom Gretton◈ Chamber Memory
Balanced
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Hope Rising (SR:69, 13/8) is the highest-rated horse in the field by a clear margin and crucially carries only 10-1 — a 5lb weight advantage over top-weight Free World (SR:64, 10-6) who carries the biggest burden. Critically, Hope Rising is the only runner with confirmed distance and going fit (DistFit:+ and GoingFit:+), which matters enormously over 2m on Good to Firm — proven form over this exact trip and conditions is a decisive edge in a Class 6 field of just six. Trainer Jamie Snowden hits at 25% strike rate from 400 runners, the strongest yard in this field, and jockey Harry Vigors(3) at 12% is the most competent apprentice booking here. The danger is Free World, who has drifted 23% in the market — a significant negative signal — so the money is clearly siding with Hope Rising over the nominal favourite.
Each-way alternative: Simiyann.
Main danger: Simiyann — Simiyann (SR:57, 11/1) has steamed 25% in the market, carries a handy 9-12, is proven at this course (W0P2), has confirmed GoingFit:+ for today's conditions, and a MarkMv:-11 means connections are running off a mark 11lb below the last winning mark — a powerful combination of market confidence and favourable conditions that could easily land at the price.