All-Weather Warriors & Jumping Giants! Racing Action from Newcastle, Market Rasen & Southwell – 04/03/25

Hobbyist Trixie Strategy
Bankroll Status
19th to 25th January 2025
Starting Bankroll £30 (28 days)
1st Top Up Bankroll £30 (10 days)
2nd Top Up Bankroll £30 (4 days)
Wk 1 £35 Wk 2 £32.01 Wk 3 -£18.12
Wk 4 £30.31 WK 5 £33.76 Wk 6 £20.39

WEEK7 £9.52 (3rd top-up)
Sun - -£3.12
Mon - -£7.00
Tue - £0.75
Wed - £
Thrs - £
Fri - £
Sat - £
Combination Tricast Betting Strategy A one-off experiment Return £2.50 25/2/25

Note from Coldjack: The worst day dealing with GPT during a massive update since I started in February 2024. I have rebuilt and started from scratch. We go again! (with win Patent e/w Patent)

Betfair Sportsbook odds were placed at 11:45

Patent @7 Lines
Manton Road | Nollyador | Spec Of Light
Stake £3.50 (7 x £0.50)
Returns £31.56 returned £6.25

Patent @7 Lines
Monks Dream | Whats In The Bag | Antiquity
Stake £3.50 (7 x £0.50)
Returns £88.88 returned £nowt

stakes £7.00 Winning £06.25 (P/L) losing £0.75
Modest returns for the 'Trickey Trixie'
Patent punting for the 'zsar bomba' of booms!
(1pt = £1 Pick Your Own Point Level & Runners)

Debrief & Analysis of Racing Action – Newcastle, Market Rasen & Southwell (04/03/25)

Section 1: Structured Bets Analysis (Trixie & Patent)

1. Performance of the Two Patents

• Patent #1 (Consistency Play)

  • ✅ Manton Road (14:22 Newcastle) – WON (3/1)

  • ❌ Nollyador (16:05 Market Rasen) – Unplaced

  • ✅ Spec Of Light (17:00 Southwell) – WON (6/5)

  • Returns: £6.25 on a £3.50 stake

  • Assessment:

    • Manton Road delivered as expected, thriving despite the penalty.

    • Nollyador was a big disappointment, failing to follow up on his prior win and never looking like a serious threat.

    • Spec Of Light won well, justifying confidence.

    • Takeaway: While two winners saved some stake, failure of the middle leg meant limited returns. The approach of mixing strong favourites with reliable form paid off partially.

• Patent #2 (Higher-Risk Play)

  • ❌ Monks Dream (15:52 Newcastle) – 2nd (5/2)

  • ❌ Whats In The Bag (16:22 Newcastle) – Unplaced

  • ❌ Antiquity (16:30 Southwell) – 2nd (3/1)

  • Returns: £0.00 on a £3.50 stake

  • Assessment:

    • Monks Dream ran well but found Buzz Box (2/1 fav) too strong.

    • Antiquity also went close but was outstayed by West Tyrone (15/8 fav) at Southwell.

    • Whats In The Bag was a poor selection in hindsight, being exposed at this level.

    • Takeaway: No winners, but two solid seconds suggest the approach wasn’t far off. However, it highlights the risk of relying on ‘nearly there’ horses rather than proven winners.

• Final Thought on Structured Bets

  • Patent #1 returned £6.25 on a £3.50 stake, keeping losses minimal.

  • Patent #2 was a wipeout, meaning overall a £0.75 loss on structured bets.

  • Key Adjustments:

    • Focusing on market strength—steamers with positive market sentiment might be better additions to these bets.

    • The strategy of ‘proven form’ vs. ‘potential improvement’ needs refinement.

Section 2: Race-by-Race Breakdown

Comparing Pre-Race Predictions vs. Actual Results with key takeaways.

🏇 14:22 Newcastle (7f Handicap)

• Predicted Winner: Manton Road ✅ (Won 3/1)

• Runner-up: Bantz (Predicted 2nd, Finished 2nd)

• Key Miss: What What What (Predicted to place, finished 4th)

Analysis:

• Manton Road confirmed progressive form, winning despite a penalty.

• Bantz upheld the form as a solid second.

• What What What was thereabouts but lacked the finishing kick.

• Takeaway: This was a well-judged call, reinforcing confidence in following well-handicapped last-time winners in similar conditions.

🏇 15:52 Newcastle (5f Handicap)

• Predicted Winner: Monks Dream ❌ (Finished 2nd, 5/2)

• Actual Winner: Buzz Box (2/1 fav)

• Notable Placers: Glory Fighter (3rd), Dark Kestrel (4th)

Analysis:

• Buzz Box had been in flying form, and his 6lb rise wasn't enough to stop him.

• Monks Dream did everything right but found one too good.

• Takeaway: Market strength is key in 5f sprints—Buzz Box was solidly backed late on, highlighting the need to watch final Betfair market trends.

🏇 16:05 Market Rasen (2m4f Handicap Hurdle)

• Predicted Winner: Nollyador ❌ (Unplaced)

• Actual Winner: Glen Road (16/1)

• Runner-up: Wa Wa (11/2)

• Notable Placer: Shengai Enki (Predicted 3rd, Finished 3rd)

Analysis:

• Nollyador ran flat, failing to travel or respond to pressure.

• Glen Road landed a 16/1 shock, bouncing back from a poor run.

• Shengai Enki justified support, placing at 13/2.

• Takeaway: Handicap hurdles at this level can throw surprises—market monitoring is crucial before the off to catch late steamers.

🏇 16:22 Newcastle (6f Handicap)

• Predicted Winner: Whats In The Bag ❌ (Unplaced)

• Actual Winner: Harry Did (2/1 fav)

• Placers: Westmorian, Roaring Ralph (Predicted as value EW, finished 3rd)

Analysis:

• Whats In The Bag was a bad call—never got involved.

• Harry Did had strong market support, highlighting why sticking with market confidence is key.

• Roaring Ralph, highlighted as a value bet, finished 3rd, making it a successful each-way play.

• Takeaway: Drifters in this type of race should be avoided—Whats In The Bag drifted and never looked likely.

🏇 16:30 Southwell (1m Handicap)

• Predicted Winner: Antiquity ❌ (2nd, 3/1)

• Actual Winner: West Tyrone (15/8 fav)

• Placers: Antiquity (2nd), Crest Of Light (3rd)

Analysis:

• West Tyrone justified short-price favouritism, confirming last-time improvement.

• Antiquity ran well but found one better.

• Takeaway: No disgrace in the selection—it was beaten by an even stronger horse. These low-odds races are tough for each-way betting.

🏇 17:00 Southwell (1m Handicap)

• Predicted Winner: Spec Of Light ✅ (WON, 6/5 fav)

• Actual Winner: Spec Of Light

• Placers: Appleblossomwhite, Minelone (Predicted both to place, they finished 2nd & 3rd)

Analysis:

• A clean sweep! Spec Of Light won well, Appleblossomwhite and Minelone followed up.

• Takeaway: Form held up well here, suggesting similar synthetic track performances can be a strong indicator of future success.

Key Takeaways from the Day

1. Structured Bets:

   • Patent #1: Two winners but returns were weak.

   • Patent #2: Two placed efforts but no winners. Riskier bets need better filtering.

   • Overall loss of just £0.75 shows the staking plan is resilient.

2. Market Reading Matters:

   • Buzz Box, Manton Road, Harry Did, and West Tyrone were all strong market plays.

   • Late market confidence should be incorporated into selections.

3. Course-Specific Trends:

   • Newcastle Tapeta held up well for speed types.

   • Southwell mile races favoured well-handicapped, progressive horses.

   • Market Rasen had unpredictable results, reinforcing caution in NH handicaps.

4. Pace & Positional Awareness:

   • What What What struggled due to race shape (held up over 7f).

   • Monks Dream was ideally placed but found one too good.

   • Nollyador was never in a position to strike—poorly positioned early.

Final Thought:

While the selections were strong in places, particularly in Newcastle & Southwell, there's room for improvement in reading late market shifts, avoiding drifters, and refining the balance of risk in structured bets.

For the next betting round: ✅ Follow market strength.
✅ Be wary of risky each-way plays in weak races.
✅ Prioritise horses with recent strong form & ideal race positioning.

Overall, not a disastrous day but not a profitable one either—fine margins made the difference. One more winner would have turned profit.

We go again! Smart staking, sharper picks, and trust the process. 🚀🔥

Patent Bet #1: The Consistency Play

Objective: Low-risk, high-probability selections based on form reliability and proven performance.

Selections:

1️⃣ Manton Road (14:22 Newcastle, 7f Handicap)

• Form: 113251

• Why? Progressive and thriving; won well last time despite idling. Handles the track, jockey knows him well. 6lb penalty might not stop him.

• Confidence Rating: ★★★★★

2️⃣ Nollyador (16:05 Market Rasen, 2m4f Handicap Hurdle)

• Form: 5665/-31

• Why? Won comfortably last time, escapes a penalty, and Cobden booking is a big plus. Looks well-in at the weights.

• Confidence Rating: ★★★★★

3️⃣ Spec Of Light (17:00 Southwell, 1m Handicap)

• Form: 95-72

• Why? Strong second last time when improving in first handicap run. Looks ready to win off a similar mark.

• Confidence Rating: ★★★★☆

🔹 Bet Type: Patent Win (7 bets: 3 singles, 3 doubles, 1 treble).
🔹 Expected Outcome:

• Two winners recover stake or bring small profit.

• Three winners multiply stake significantly.

Patent Bet #2: The All-Ways Patent (Higher-Risk Play)

Objective: Selections at higher odds with potential upside despite risk factors.

Selections:

1️⃣ Monks Dream (15:52 Newcastle, 5f Handicap)

• Odds: 5/1

• Why? Improved effort last time, up 2lb but remains well-treated. C&D suits, and pace profile looks favourable.

• Confidence Rating: ★★★★☆

2️⃣ Antiquity (16:30 Southwell, 1m Handicap)

• Odds: 6/1

• Why? Progressive and ran a strong second over C&D last time. Could reverse form with slight improvement.

• Confidence Rating: ★★★☆☆

3️⃣ Whats In The Bag (16:22 Newcastle, 6f Handicap)

• Odds: 7/1

• Why? Unexposed at this level, has placed in higher grades. If breaking well, could spring a surprise.

• Confidence Rating: ★★★☆☆

🔹 Bet Type: Patent (14 bets: 6 singles, 6 doubles, 2 trebles).
🔹 Expected Outcome:

• One winner covers most of the stake.

• Two winners bring profit.

• All three winners generate strong returns.

📌 Final Notes:

• Selections follow the race-time rule.

• Balance of reliability and risk applied across both bets.

• Market monitoring advised for Patent #2 to catch any drifters/steamers.

Key Watchpoints:

1️⃣ Early Result Impact: If Manton Road or Monks Dream win early, it sets up a great betting position.
2️⃣ Cash Out Opportunities: If first two legs of a Patent land, check cash-out value—especially in Patent #2, where the third leg might drift or contract.
3️⃣ Market Movement: If any horses are steaming in price, it could indicate smart money.

🔥 Good luck! Hopefully, a 3/3 in at least one of these lands a big return! 🚀

Gamble Responsibly! Keep the wit sharp and the bets smarter—the universe still owes us all a winning streak! 😆🔥

Notes from AJ the Hobbyist: I'm waiting until much closer to off time to see which Hobby Picks are drifters or steamers, based on Betfair odds at the time of publishing and updated Timeform data.
Key Reminders:
Parading: Look for calm, focused horses with a good walk—avoid those sweating excessively or agitated.
Going Down: Smooth, controlled canter = positive. Overly keen or reluctant = caution.
At the Post: Composed behaviour signals readiness; restlessness, rearing, or sweating could be negatives.
Odds Market Sentiment:
Steamers (shortening odds): Positive market confidence, but watch for overbet favourites.
Drifters (lengthening odds): Could signal trainer/jockey concerns—or just market overreaction, offering value.
Keep emotions out—trust the data, the visuals, and the odds shifts. 🎯

Race-by-Race Predictions

🏇 14:22 Newcastle (7f Handicap)

1️⃣ Manton Road

Trainer: Gay Kelleway | Jockey: Luke Morris
Pedigree: Mohaather | Robbie Roo Roo – Strong sire influence for 7f on synthetic surfaces.
Key Form: 113251 – Won a 9-runner handicap at Kempton (7f) six days ago, showing idling tendencies but still holding on well. A 6lb penalty is a factor, but he’s thriving.
Why: Clearly progressive, loves this trip, and the penalty might not be enough to stop him. Luke Morris knows him well, and given he idled last time, there's every chance he has more in the tank. The market respects him as a firm favourite.

2️⃣ Bantz

Trainer: Gemma Tutty | Jockey: Kaiya Fraser
Pedigree: Kodiac | Shifting (IRE) – Well-bred for this distance and surface.
Key Form: 5-93173 – C&D winner in January, most recently a solid third in a similar race here 18 days ago. Notably keen that day, so could improve if settling.
Why: Course form is key, and he's proven at this level. He’s down 1lb, which aids his case, and if he can control his racing enthusiasm better, he’s a strong contender for the frame.

3️⃣ What What What

Trainer: Michael & David Easterby | Jockey: Billy Garritty
Pedigree: Eqtidaar (IRE) | Mrakeb (USA) – Pedigree suggests speed with stamina to handle the 7f test.
Key Form: 6804-32 – Second over 6f here last time, staying on well but not quite getting to the winner.
Why: Stamina could now play to his strengths over this trip. The Easterby yard is good at placing progressive handicappers, and with recent strong runs, he has solid place claims.

🎯 Pedigree Pick: Falaise Blanc

Trainer: Katie Scott | Jockey: Billy Loughnane
Pedigree: Whitecliffsofdover (USA) | Shadow Of The Day (FR) – Breeding suggests he’ll improve with experience and should handle Tapeta well.
Key Form: 863724- – Solid fourth in a nursery over 1m here last time, keeping on well.
Why: One of the better-bred horses in the field for stamina, and he’s been shaping well in handicaps. Could offer value if ridden more prominently. Worth an each-way look.

🏇 15:52 Newcastle (5f Handicap)

1️⃣ Monks Dream

Trainer: Tim Easterby | Jockey: Sean Kirrane
Pedigree: Unfortunately (IRE) | Celestial Dream (IRE) – Speed-focused breeding, well suited to 5f sprints.
Key Form: 0050-72 – Strong second over 6f here 17 days ago, finishing clear of the rest. Up 2lb but clearly in form.
Why: This C&D winner looks primed to strike after an eye-catching run last time. He’s weighted to go close, has a strong pace profile, and should be able to capitalise with a sharp break.

2️⃣ Buzz Box

Trainer: Bryan Smart | Jockey: Billy Loughnane
Pedigree: Adaay (IRE) | Litewska (IRE) – Sire known for producing sprinters, thrives on artificial surfaces.
Key Form: 45325-1 – Career best when winning over C&D 32 days ago, now up 6lb.
Why: He’s in flying form, and despite the rise in weights, he’s a major contender. If he gets a clean run, his recent win suggests he has more to offer in this company.

3️⃣ Glory Fighter

Trainer: Paul Midgley | Jockey: Mark Winn
Pedigree: Kyllachy | Isola Verde – Proven speed-bred sprinter, ideal for sharp 5f contests.
Key Form: 13578-2 – Solid second over C&D 18 days ago at big odds, staying on late.
Why: A veteran sprinter with a recent good effort under his belt. He’s capable of sneaking into the places again, especially if the pace collapses late on.

🎯 Pedigree Pick: Dark Kestrel

Trainer: Antony Brittain | Jockey: Cam Hardie
Pedigree: Dark Angel (IRE) | Goodnight And Joy (IRE) – Bred for speed and sharp sprinting.
Key Form: 243545 – Has been running consistently well at this level, despite tricky starts.
Why: C&D winner with proven form at this level. If he breaks cleaner today, he could pose a real threat, making him an interesting value selection based on pedigree.

🏇 16:05 Market Rasen (2m4f Handicap Hurdle)

1️⃣ Nollyador

Trainer: Emma Lavelle | Jockey: Harry Cobden
Pedigree: No Risk At All (FR) | Playa Du Charmil (FR) – Proven stamina influence, well suited to testing conditions.
Key Form: 5665/-31 – Made a striking impression when winning a 6-runner handicap at Hereford (2m5f, soft) nine days ago, comfortably holding rivals. Crucially, he escapes a penalty.
Why: Looks to have plenty in hand based on his last run, and the booking of Cobden signals intent. Without the weight burden, he’s primed to follow up.

2️⃣ The Blueberry One

Trainer: Harry Derham | Jockey: Paul O'Brien
Pedigree: Blue Bresil (FR) | The Strawberry One – Sire produces strong staying hurdlers.
Key Form: 067-2 – A big step forward when second in a competitive Ffos Las handicap (2m4f, heavy) on seasonal return.
Why: Improving with every run, handled heavy ground well, and could take another step forward here. Strong form chance.

3️⃣ Shengai Enki

Trainer: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | Jockey: Luke Scott
Pedigree: Buck's Boum (FR) | Lady Needles (IRE) – Bred for staying trips, performs well in soft/heavy conditions.
Key Form: 4P6751 – Returned to form with a strong win at Fontwell (2m5f, heavy) last time, wearing cheekpieces.
Why: Increased trip and headgear worked wonders last time, and he looks well-treated under a penalty. Could be right in the mix.

🎯 Pedigree Pick: Balcomie Breeze

Trainer: Gillian Boanas | Jockey: Danny McMenamin
Pedigree: Joshua Tree (IRE) | The Lady Maggi (FR) – Related to durable hurdlers, ideal stamina credentials.
Key Form: P40612 – Strong win at Catterick (1m7f) before a battling second over 2m3f.
Why: Progressing rapidly, well-suited to step up in trip, and could offer strong each-way value. One to watch.

🏇 16:22 Newcastle (6f Handicap)

1️⃣ Harry Did

Trainer: Harry Eustace | Jockey: Kaiya Fraser
Pedigree: Exceed And Excel (AUS) | Shaaqaaf (IRE) – Bred for speed and performs well on synthetic surfaces.
Key Form: 0187-34 – Solid fourth at Kempton last time when poorly positioned. Eased 1lb in the weights today.
Why: Has shown ability in stronger races and could be well-handicapped here. A more prominent ride could see him land this, and market support suggests confidence.

2️⃣ Bellagio Man

Trainer: Antony Brittain | Jockey: Alex Jary
Pedigree: Dandy Man (IRE) | Rouge Noir – Stamina-packed sprinter, suited to C&D.
Key Form: 258263 – Three-time C&D winner, unlucky last time when forced wide but still finished a strong third.
Why: In-form, drawn well, and capable of a strong late challenge. If he gets a smoother run today, he could go close.

3️⃣ Whats In The Bag

Trainer: S. P. C. Woods | Jockey: Daniel Muscutt
Pedigree: Dark Angel (IRE) | Kathoe (IRE) – Well-bred for all-weather sprints.
Key Form: 22/3725- – Competitive in higher grades and ran well despite a slow start last time.
Why: Has a class edge on some of these and is overdue a big run. If he jumps cleanly, he should be right there at the finish.

🎯 Pedigree Pick: Roaring Ralph

Trainer: Michael Dods | Jockey: Sean Kirrane
Pedigree: Roaring Lion (USA) | Seychelloise – Well-bred and showing improvement in sprints.
Key Form: 5657-52 – Only beaten a head last time over C&D and up just 2lb.
Why: Pedigree suggests potential for further progress, and last run was highly encouraging. Could be one to watch at good odds.

🏇 16:30 Southwell (1m Handicap)

1️⃣ West Tyrone

Trainer: Kevin Ryan | Jockey: Tom Eaves
Pedigree: Zarak (FR) | Zahrat Narjis – Sire known for producing strong mile performers.
Key Form: 446-2 – Big improvement when just touched off in a Newcastle handicap (1m) last time in first-time cheekpieces.
Why: Took a huge step forward in his latest run and still has scope to improve. Looks primed to go one better today with ideal conditions.

2️⃣ Crest Of Light

Trainer: Kevin Philippart de Foy | Jockey: Kieran Shoemark
Pedigree: Zarak (FR) | Nooramunga (FR) – Well-bred and progressing in handicaps.
Key Form: 98823-1 – Strong C&D win last time, showing determination to edge ahead late.
Why: Confirmed his improvement last time and should remain competitive despite a slight rise in weights. Leading contender.

3️⃣ Antiquity

Trainer: Jamie Osborne | Jockey: Saffie Osborne
Pedigree: Tasleet | Emperatriz – Strong family of all-weather milers.
Key Form: 768-162 – Back to form when just a neck behind Crest Of Light over C&D 17 days ago.
Why: On a clear upward trajectory and wasn’t far away last time. Could turn the tables with a well-timed ride.

🎯 Pedigree Pick: Pink Petunia

Trainer: Iain Jardine | Jockey: Finley Marsh
Pedigree: Kameko (USA) | Sea Chorus – Strong breeding lines, likely to stay further in time.
Key Form: 833-9 – Well-bred and likely to improve for handicap debut.
Why: This filly’s pedigree suggests untapped potential, and her past runs hint at improvement in the right race. One to watch at a price.

🏇 17:00 Southwell (1m Handicap)

1️⃣ Spec Of Light

Trainer: David Loughnane | Jockey: Rossa Ryan
Pedigree: Muhaarar | Beaming – Well-bred for progression over a mile.
Key Form: 95-72 – Big step forward when second on handicap debut over C&D 17 days ago, staying on strongly.
Why: Looked a winner-in-waiting last time, pulling clear with another improving sort. Up 6lb but should have more to come. Leading chance.

2️⃣ Appleblossomwhite

Trainer: Lemos De Souza | Jockey: Callum Shepherd
Pedigree: Soldier’s Call | Esmaggie – Speedy family with strong all-weather adaptability.
Key Form: 058-21 – Improved when second at Lingfield, then won impressively at Kempton over 1m.
Why: In excellent form and still unexposed at the trip. The 7lb rise isn’t ideal, but she’s clearly thriving and could be right in the mix.

3️⃣ Minelone

Trainer: Alice Haynes | Jockey: Kieran O’Neill
Pedigree: River Boyne (IRE) | Nurse Nightingale – Bred for further, but has shown ability over a mile.
Key Form: 438-34 – Caught further back than ideal when fourth at Kempton but shaped well.
Why: Unlucky last time and could improve with a more positive ride. Worth keeping onside.

🎯 Pedigree Pick: Al Waseela

Trainer: Ollie Sangster | Jockey: Tom E Whelan
Pedigree: Siyouni (FR) | You’re Back (USA) – A strong staying influence in the pedigree.
Key Form: 422161- – Won 2 of last 3 starts for William Haggas, now with a new stable.
Why: Lightly raced and progressive. If she’s trained on from last year, she could be very well-handicapped off this mark.

🏇 17:30 Southwell (1m Class Stakes)

1️⃣ Alice's Impact

Trainer: David Evans | Jockey: Rossa Ryan
Pedigree: Massaat (IRE) | Ceedwell – Related to solid all-weather performers.
Key Form: 700-442 – Strong second at Lingfield last time, but possibly flattered by finishing close to the winner.
Why: In consistent form this year and looks well-placed to be competitive again. Has a solid chance in a weak race.

2️⃣ Iftikhaar

Trainer: J. R. Jenkins | Jockey: Lewis Edmunds
Pedigree: Dubawi (IRE) | Intisaar (USA) – Good pedigree but has struggled for consistency.
Key Form: 849-652 – Second at Lingfield (1m) last time out, hinting at some ability.
Why: Still a maiden but put in his best performance for a while recently. One to consider at an each-way price.

3️⃣ Aspire To Glory

Trainer: Alice Haynes | Jockey: Kieran O’Neill
Pedigree: Cotai Glory | Green Boulevard – Sprint-bred but staying on better over this trip.
Key Form: 89-2741 – Won a weak Wolverhampton handicap last week, showing improved form.
Why: A recent winner in low-grade company, but if he can back it up, he should be in the mix again.

🎯 Pedigree Pick: Ravenglass

Trainer: Adrian Wintle | Jockey: Joe Leavy
Pedigree: Ribchester (IRE) | Sparkling (IRE) – Should handle the surface but not a prolific winner.
Key Form: 02-3548 – Recent form is patchy, but best efforts suggest he could feature.
Why: Has ability on his best form but was poor last time. Needs a bounce-back effort to contend here.

Introducing the Pedigree Pick: A New Angle for Smarter Selections

For those following our daily race analysis, you’ll notice a new addition to our selections—The Pedigree Pick. This isn’t just about finding the best-bred horse on paper; it’s a strategic insight into which runners have the strongest bloodlines for today’s conditions.

How Does the Pedigree Pick Work?

Each day, we’ll highlight a runner whose breeding suggests hidden potential, untapped improvement, or suitability for the race conditions. This is based on:
✅ Sire/Dam Influence – Do they produce winners on today’s surface and trip?
✅ Progeny Trends – Has the family improved with racing experience?
✅ Under-the-Radar Value – If the clear best-bred horse is a short-priced favourite, we’ll find a well-bred contender at a bigger price.

How to Use It in Betting Decisions

🔹 If the Pedigree Pick is unexposed, it may outrun its odds—a great option for place markets or forecasts.
🔹 If it has proven ability, the pedigree can point to improvement—especially in maidens, novices, and handicaps.
🔹 If it’s a longer price, it may be worth a small each-way bet if conditions are in its favour.

We’re trialling this approach across UK, Irish, and U.S. racing to see where it offers the most value. Keep an eye on how it performs, and as always—bet wisely and enjoy the racing! 🏇🔥

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