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Warwick · 4:25

M&T Solicitors In Warwick Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Single-race breakdown with model vs market, value edge, confidence, and the reasons Slims Pickins is leaning in or stepping out.

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Field8 runners
ClassClass 4
Race completed. Slims Favourite: Harel Du Marais · 7th
Race detail

Harel Du Marais rates as the value NAP at 32.6% fair chance versus 10.2% market probability (+160.6% EV). Price is shorter than the model makes it; going fit is weaker than the market suggests.

Slims Favourite 83%
Warwick · 4:25

Harel Du Marais

18/1
+160.6% EV +22.4% Edge Model 32.6% vs Market 10.2%
Slims Outsider 83%
No pick published yet.
Value Thesis +160.6% EV

Harel Du Marais

The main play combines fair-price edge, suitability for conditions, and enough confidence to justify involvement.

  • Recent form profile is a major positive
  • Ratings stack up strongly against this field
  • Today’s trip looks ideal
  • Current price still underrates the chance
Market Pressure Playable Race

Why The Favourite Can Be Opposed

Price is shorter than the model makes it; going fit is weaker than the market suggests.

  • Market efficiency is running at 0%, so edge is still available if the reasoning is specific enough.
  • Available race evidence is 76% complete.
Race Insight
Harel Du Marais
Model vs Market 32.6% vs 10.2%
Expected Value +160.6%
Confidence 83%
Data Completeness 76%
  • Recent form profile is a major positive
  • Ratings stack up strongly against this field
  • Today’s trip looks ideal
  • Current price still underrates the chance
Favourite Vulnerability
Market Pressure
Market Efficiency 0%
Outsider Triggers N/A
Race State Playable
Outsider EV N/A

Harel Du Marais rates as the value NAP at 32.6% fair chance versus 10.2% market probability (+160.6% EV). Price is shorter than the model makes it; going fit is weaker than the market suggests.

Why the market may be wrong

Price is shorter than the model makes it; going fit is weaker than the market suggests.

Full Runner List Back to board
Start Again
Jack Hogan Fergal O'Brien
3713-P Draw 0 OR 110 +-65.0% EV +-4.3% Edge Data 82%

Exeter maiden hurdle winner in October; only made his chase/handicap debut on Saturday and was pulled up at Uttoxeter (16-1).

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8.8 score
Imperial Bede
Harry Cobden Jonjo & A J O'Neill
/4152- Draw 0 OR 112 RPR 0 TS 0 +-30.0% EV +-3.3% Edge Data 82%

Cheekpieces fitted in last three races; won at Catterick and back to form when a clear second at Haydock (2m4f, good); back up 3lb but still well handicapped on old exploits.

9/4F
13.4 score
5th
Salley Gardens
Philip Armson(3) Jake Thomas Coulson
75435- Draw 0 OR 110 RPR 0 TS 0 +5.5% EV +1.4% Edge Data 64%

Ex-Olly Murphy; yet to win for current yard and now back from another lengthy break; others preferred.

28/1
10.2 score
6th
Harel Du Marais Slims Favourite
Charlie Todd Charles & Adam Pogson
63313- Draw 0 OR 110 RPR 0 TS 0 +160.6% EV +22.4% Edge Data 82%

Landed his fourth win over fences at Stratford in March (2m1f, soft) but his Huntingdon third was remote and some inconsistency has crept in.

14/1
14.9 score
7th
Theonlywayiswessex
Tom Bellamy Alan King
7/234- Draw 0 OR 107 RPR 0 TS 0 +24.1% EV +3.8% Edge Data 64%

Below par when last seen in August but ran pretty well in his previous two races, including here; has plenty in his favour, other than a tough enough mark.

9/2
11.7 score
2nd
Another Folly
Ciaran Gethings Jane Williams
12444- Draw 0 OR 107 RPR 0 TS 0 +-52.7% EV +-4.3% Edge Data 73%

2m6f winner at Stratford last October; another good run to be fourth at Ludlow in January (2m4f) but bit below that level since, last time sent to France.

7/2
10.1 score
4th
Diligent Militia
David Noonan Tim Vaughan
/5P44- Draw 0 OR 107 RPR 0 TS 0 +-76.4% EV +-7.3% Edge Data 73%

Point winner; didn't hang about over hurdles and was running well when clouting two out on handicap/chase debut at Chepstow, where he was made favourite in this new headgear combination; has to be of interest.

22/1
8.6 score
PU
Dj Pete
James Best Sarah-Jayne Davies
4151P- Draw 0 OR 101 RPR 0 TS 0 +9.9% EV +2.6% Edge Data 73%

Has won twice since February but he's very hit and miss, and might be better over shorter.

10/1
11.4 score
3rd
Full Force Gale
Charlie Deutsch Tom George
P/602- Draw 0 OR 97 RPR 0 TS 0 +-65.8% EV +-11.0% Edge Data 91%

Lightly raced; first run in this headgear combination when runner-up over C&D and late mistake didn't help; up 2lb but should run well.

7/2
10.8 score
1st

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