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Saturday, February 23, 2008
THE VALUE BETTING COLUMN every Saturday Lingfield Park, Saturday, February 23, 2008 2:35pm £4,000 Norman Freethy Is 75 Today Handicap 1m 5f Polytrack GOING: Standard for the best odds go to www.BritOdds.com BP= the best price at the time of writing 1.(9) 31638-2 Wait For The Will (USA) Gary Moore 12-9-08 George Baker Grand old warrior. Good second over course and distance on January 3. Up a 1lb for that effort. Has won three times from 20 starts on the all-weather and could do so again today. However, he is best with a recent outing behind him Poor value. BP= 4/1 2.(6) 533022- Jago (SWI) A M Hales 5-9-03 Liam Keniry Second twice over 10 furlongs in November and pulled up since in a hurdle. Untested over this trip. Up 2lb for his latest effort. BP= 16/1 3.(2) 3231-25 Fenners (USA) Mick Easterby 5-9-03 N Lawes (7) Well beaten last time when pulled hard. Won Wolverhampton 12-furlong handicap in December off 58 - now racing over 64. BP= 7/1 4.(1) 47-7344 Red Wine Alan McCabe 9-9-02 J Doyle Has not won for five years but is always promising to do so. Comes late often from unpromising positions. Racing off 63 which should give him a chance. Likes Lingfield and this trip looks perfect. Now it is up to him. BP= 7/1 5.(7) 27075-1 Resplendent Ace (IRE) Paul Howling 4-9-02 Tom McLaughlin Won first time at 12 furlongs last time out on January 9 and could be on the upgrade over this sort of trip. Up 3lb for his victory and not out of it. BP= 7/1 6.(5) 733-317 Rollin 'n Tumblin Willie Jarvis 4-8 -12 Kirsty Milczarek (3) Won off 47 over 11 furlongs at Kempton in January but has failed since off 64 - now races off 63 and has yet to tackle this trip. BP= 9/1 7.(8) 515-145 Little Richard (IRE) Mark Wellings 9-8-11 N Chalmers Close fifth over course and distance last time out when squeezed for room. Won over 12 furlongs at Kempton on January 11 off 55. Now races off 58 after going up to 60 recently. He looks the each-way value. BP= 14/1 8.(3) 55-8564 Bienheureux Gay Kelleway 7-8-08 Alan Munro Close fourth over corse and distance last time out, kept on. Last won on all-weather in August, 2006 when racing off 57. Now on 53. Note the jockey booking. BP= 11/2 9.(4) 615413 Lordswood (IRE) John Best 4-8-05 Hayley Turner Won over 10 furlongs on this course on January 30. Well beaten third since when ent up 6lb - now races off the same mark. Has yet to go beyond 11 furlongs. BP= 15/2 SUMMARY LITTLE RICHARD is great value each-way. For old articles (from 1st March 2000) go to the Newslink Archive |
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