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Sandown · Friday 24 July 2026 · Off 7:30 · Class 4 · 1m0f0y · Going: Good To Firm · Purse: £6,019 · 3yo+
British Gambler's Picks
Composite scoring across market position, Racing Post Rating, Topspeed, recent form and trainer 14-day strike rate. Tips, not guarantees — bet responsibly.
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Verdict, Market Read & Value Calls
The market makes Cristo the clear favourite (implied 33.8% chance) at 11/8, trained by Richard Hannon. Swiped is the chief market rival at 3/1.
★ Market shape · A tight race for one — Cristo is well-clear at the head of the market.
★ Top pick · Top pick: Cristo. Best price available at Bet365 — historically translates to roughly a one-in-three strike rate at favourite-level pricing.
★ Each-way value · Each-way value sits with Swiped at 3/1. The price gives place hunters a margin of safety, particularly with bookies paying Extra Places in big-field handicaps.
★ Bigger-priced angle · The bigger-priced angle: Bubbles Wonky at 20/1. Form figures of -79433 show place form within recent runs — at a double-digit price the each-way play covers downside risk if the favourites duel.
Class 4 · 1m0f0y · Good to firm going · Favourite's trainer is striking at 13% over the last 14 days.
Bar widths show each runner's de-overrounded market chance, based on best price. Bookmaker margins removed so the percentages total ~100%.
- Cristo 33.8% 11/8
- Swiped 20.1% 3/1
- Winston's Warrior 16.1% 4/1
- Lorca's Waltz 14.6% 9/2
- Sea Suite 11.5% 6/1
- Bubbles Wonky 3.8% 20/1
Field & Odds (6 runners)
Sorted by market position. Best price shown is the lowest decimal price across the leading UK horse racing bookmakers — tap any bookie pill to bet at that price.
| No. | Horse | J / T | Form | RPR | TS | Best Price | Top Bookies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 (5) | Cristo NAP p |
J: Sean Levey T: Richard Hannon |
32U712 | 11/8 | |||
| 6 (6) | Swiped EW v |
J: Rhys Clutterbuck T: Ralph Beckett |
-52121 | 7/2 | |||
| 1 (3) | Winston's Warrior |
J: Jason Watson T: Charles Hills |
13-185 | 5/1 | |||
| 5 (1) | Lorca's Waltz t |
J: Cieren Fallon T: William Haggas |
9-51 | 9/2 | |||
| 3 (2) | Sea Suite DH v |
J: Luke Morris T: James Owen |
434172 | 6/1 | |||
| 4 (4) | Bubbles Wonky |
J: Kieren Fox T: Mark Pattinson |
-79433 | 20/1 |
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