Stat of the Day, 5th August 2016

Thursday’s Result :

8.25 Sandown : Choral Clan @ 4/1 BOG 4th at 11/4 (Held up, in touch, pushed along over 3f out, kept on final furlong, not trouble leaders)

Friday’s pick goes in the…

5.00 Musselburgh :

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Who?

Amirli at 7/2 BOG

Why?

A winner here at Musselburgh a week ago over 1m 5f under today’s jockey staying on well, looks to have a great chance if handling the step back up in trip.

No massive blockbuster stat behind this one, but three angles that are enough to make him worth another punt today…

  1.  Trainer Alistair Whillans’ Musselburgh handicappers at 8/1 and shorter are 13/54 (24.1% SR) for 34.7pts (+64.3% ROI) since 2013.
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  2. His Flat handicappers dropping down a class and priced at 5/2 to 10/1 are 16/78 (20.5% SR) for 52.2pts (+66.9% ROI) since 2010, with those dropping into Class 6 company winning 9 of 37 (24.3%) for 39.1pts (+105.6%).
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  3. His Flat handicappers ridden by a 3lb claimer at 5/2 to 12/1 are 9/51 (17.7% SR) for 43pts (+84.3% ROI) since 2012, with Class 5/6 runners impressing with 8 wins from 37 (21.6%) for 53.2pts (+143.8%) profit.

…which leads me to… a 1pt win bet on Amirli at 7/2 BOG with either Bet365, Betbright and/or Hills, who led the way at 5.30pm, but to see your preferred bookies’ odds, simply…

…click here for the betting on the 5.00 Musselburgh

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Here is today’s racecard…

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