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STAT ATTACK

Monday’s racing tips: The Wizard of Odds’ stat attack for today’s racing at Chelmsford, Taunton and Wolverhampton

The Wizard of Odds has studied the stats and come up with some pearls of wisdom ahead of this afternoon's action

Runners and Riders at the start of The Betway Marathon Handicap at Wolverhampton Racecourse.

THE Wizard of Odds is hoping he can conjure up some winners on this damp Monday morning.

Our resident magic maestro is bringing you all the info you could wish for.

Runners and Riders at the start of The Betway Marathon Handicap at Wolverhampton Racecourse.
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TODAY’S FORM NAP

Oh This Is Us (5.55 Wolverhampton).

CLASS DROPPERS

Southfield Stone (1.45 Taunton) drops from Grade 1 into Class 4 level.

Zapper Cass (5.25 Wolverhampton) moves from a Class 5 into claiming company.

Oh This Is Us (5.55 Wolverhampton) is dropping from a Group 2 to a Class 2 contest.

Red Touch (6.55 Wolverhampton) is taking a drop in grade.


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BACKED LAST TIME

Skip To My Lou (4.00 Chelmsford) moved from 7-1 to 9-2 before winning latest.

Gantier (4.30 Chelmsford) was backed before finishing second last time.

TAUNTON SPECIALISTS (trainers with best win% at track past two years)

J Scott has a 35% strike-rate at Taunton and runs three there today — Demon Four (2.45), Ballybough Nora (3.45), Blue April (4.45).

Trainers and Jockeys in form

  • Ed De Giles is running at 50% winners and has an outsider in Lesanti (3.00 Chelmsford) as his only runner today
  • Trainers running better than 33% wins in the past 14 days: H Bethell, P Crate, E De Giles, T Dascombe, L McJanney, C Appleby, JM Bradley
  • Jockeys running better than 33% wins in the past 14 days: Mr E Austin, Mrs K Glenister, R Kingcscote

COLD TRAINERS (runners since last win)

  • K Wingrove 165
  • J Norton 140
  • Mrs K Stephens 92
  • M Gillard 88

RETURNING HEROES

Arcanada won the 5.55 at Wolverhampton last year and is 2lb higher today.

Vice Et Vertu was third in the 4.15 at Taunton last year and is 5lb higher today.

BEATEN FAVOURITE IN PAST TWO RACES

Storm Trooper (4.00 Chelmsford).

Touch Kick (4.15 Taunton).

ONLY LAST-TIME WINNER IN THE RACE

Sharp Operator (3.00 Chelmsford).

Foreign Legion (3.30 Chelmsford).

Marhaban (8.25 Wolverhampton).

ONLY COURSE AND DISTANCE WINNER IN RACE

  • Mr Potter (2.30 Chelmsford)
  • Dukes Meadow (3.00 Chelmsford)
  • Red Stripes (4.00 Chelmsford)
  • Silver Quay (4.45 Taunton)
  • Energia Flavio (5.25 Wolverhampton)
  • Arcanada (5.55 Wolverhampton)
  • Berlusca (6.55 Wolverhampton)
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