Horse Racing
Gold Cup Tip: Bristol De Mai
Found to be lame after his defeat by Native River but previously looked a smart horse when trouncing a useful field at Haydock.
Racecourse: Flat
Features: Left-handed, galloping.
Draw Bias: Strong – A high draw is advantaged, with the stand’s side rail the best place to be.
Pace Bias: Moderate – Front runners struggle with horses coming from off the pace favoured.
Top Trainers: Roger Varian has a 35% strike rate with 8 winners from 23 runners; showing a profit of £22.71 over the last five seasons.
Top Jockeys: Richard Kingscote has a 25% strike rate, with 13 wins from 53 rides; showing a profit of £60.50 on all his rides over the last five seasons.
Racecourse: National Hunt
Features: Left-handed, galloping with stiff fences.
Top Trainers: Donald McCain has a 22% strike rate with 30 winners from 128 runners; showing a profit of £18.79 over the last five seasons.
Top Jockeys: Jason Maguire has a 29% strike rate, with 22 wins from 76 rides; showing a profit of £19.19 on all his rides over the last five seasons.