Wednesday’s racing tips: The Wizard of Odds’ stat attack for today’s racing at Ayr, Ludlow, Kempton and Wolverhampton
THE Wizard of Odds is confident he can conjure up some winners for Wednesday's racing action.
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TODAY’S FORM NAP
Zorawar (7.15 Wolverhampton).
CLASS DROPPERS
Style De Garde (2.10 Ludlow) is dropping in class for in-form Nicky Henderson.
Road To Rome (4.20 Ludlow) is hard to beat in this hunter chase level.
Morning Vicar (4.50 Ludlow) should find this easier than his last assignment.
Areen Heart (6.45 Wolverhampton) moves down the grades with a good chance.
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BACKED LAST TIME
Chantesse (2.55 Kempton) was backed from 12-1 to 6s before finishing third last time.
Mr Top Hat (6.45 Wolverhampton) moved from 4-1 to 9-4 before just missing the places last time.
AYR SPECIALISTS (trainers with best win% at track past two years)
Julia Brooke has a 50% strike-rate here and has two runners Ashes Corner (2.35) and Vasco D’Ycy (2.35).
In-form trainers and jockeys
- Peter Bowen has a 100% strike-rate in the past two weeks. He has three Ludlow runners today: Bang Bang Rosie (2.45), Henryville (3.15) and Point Of Departure (4.50). They are all big prices but should run better than their odds.
- Luke McJannet has a 67% strike-rate and has one runner, Maared (1.50 Kempton)
- Trainers running better than 33% wins in the past 14 days: P Bowen, G Baker, L McJannet, B Pauling, R Charlton, W Coltherd, HJ Evans, J Gosden, JM Bradley, J Tate
- Jockeys running better than 33% wins in the past 14 days: Miss H Welch, T Ladd, S Gray, S Woods, S Coltherd, E Austin, N George, N De Boinville, R De Silva, R Kingscote
COLD TRAINERS (runners since last win)
- JS Wainwright 172
- M Gillard 90
- A Crook 63
RETURNING HEROES
Thaqaffa (3.25 Kempton) won the race last year from 4lb lower in the handicap.
Finaghy Ayr (4.10 Ayr) was second in this last year and is 2lb lower in the weights today.
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BEATEN FAVOURITE IN PAST TWO RACES
- Magic Mirror (2.55 Kempton)
- Sha La La La Lee (6.45 Wolver)
- Critical Thinking (6.45 Wolver)
- Jeremys Jet (7.15 Wolver)
ONLY LAST-TIME WINNER IN THE RACE
- Chambard (1.40 Ludlow)
- Sir Ox (1.50 Kempton)
- Glittering Love (2.35 Ayr)
- Bonza Girl (2.45 Ludlow)
- Peters Cousin (3.05 Ayr)
- Mcgintys Dream (4.10 Ayr)
- Road To Rome (4.20 Ludlow)
- Casa Comigo (4.30 Kempton)
- Phoenix Star (5.45 Wolverhampton)
- Noble Expression (6.15 Wolverhampton)
- Documenting (6.45 Wolverhampton)
- Star Of Southwold (7.45 Wolverhampton)
ONLY COURSE AND DISTANCE WINNER IN RACE
- Magic Of Milan (1.30 Ayr)
- Glittering Love (2.35 Ayr)
- Burn Baby Byrne (2.45 Ludlow)
- Raise A Spark (3.35 Ayr)
- Finaghy Ayr (4.10 Ayr)
- Road To Rome (4.20 Ludlow)
- Crindle Carr (4.30 Kempton)
- Deconso (5.10 Wolverhampton)