REBEL TRIBESMAN has been turned over at short prices on both his starts over hurdles, but he was unlucky to bump into a high-quality recruit from the Flat on his most recent outing, so he's well worth another chance. Mr Rafiki and Royal Rocket are the obvious threats.
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Source: newspaper tipsters
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Smart Stats
4
Rebel Tribesman
45% Gavin Sheehan's strike rate on hurdling favourites
4/6
7
Blue's Secret Gem
21% James Owen's strike rate with hurdlers running between 2m2f and up to 2m6f
50/1
7
Blue's Secret Gem
26% James Owen's strike rate in summer
50/1
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Race Hints
Specific Pace Hint: Bathara could be advantaged by a prominent position which looks likely in this field: Of the better-fancied horses, Mr Rafiki is most likely to be ridden furthest from the pace.