GB - Newmarket - Race 5

Thoroughbred

6 Runners

12f

Handicap

Turf

Good (Good to Firm in places)

20.5K

VIEW

Verdict

HARD TO BELIEVE won a Wolverhampton novice that has worked out really well and he's given another chance despite failing to meet expectations at York last time. Handicap newcomers Outflank and Outback Legend are feared most in a race where it's difficult to rule any of the sextet out.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
1	1st Pick 1 Hard To Believe (Ire) Jockey: Rob Hornby Trainer: Andrew Balding J: Rob Hornby T: Andrew Balding	100	-	-	-	25%	3/1
2	3rd Pick 2 Outback Legend (Ire) Jockey: Zac Lloyd Trainer: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole J: Zac Lloyd T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	93	-	-	-	23%	7/2
3	3 Brave Hunter Jockey: Benoit De La Sayette Trainer: Ismail Mohammed & Jose Santos J: Benoit De La Sayette T: Ismail Mohammed & Jose Santos	98	-	-	-	15%	6/1
4	4 Temple Jockey: Sorin Moldoveanu Trainer: Jane Chapple-Hyam J: Sorin Moldoveanu T: Jane Chapple-Hyam	90	-	-	-	12%	8/1
5	2nd Pick 5 Outflank (Ire) Jockey: Luke Catton Trainer: John & Thady Gosden J: Luke Catton T: John & Thady Gosden	95	-	-	-	34%	2/1
6	6 Battosai (Ire) Jockey: Callum Hutchinson Trainer: Brian Meehan J: Callum Hutchinson T: Brian Meehan	99	-	-	-	10%	10/1

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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Underlay

A horse that is going off at lower odds than it deserves based on performance.

Exercise Rider

A rider built much like a jockey but is employed for exercising and working out horses in the morning.

Fractions

The times recorded during the race; with timing starting just past the gate or when the gates open, then parroted for the quarter, half, three-quarters etc. Used as an indication of ability and speed.