EPILEPSY WA HANDICAP
AI Selections & Analysis (8 runners)
This horse boasts an exceptional win percentage of 44% and a place percentage of 81% from a strong recent form string including multiple wins. The inside barrier and high prizemoney solidify its position as the top pick, making it a very strong contender despite the jockey change.
With an outstanding 90% place rate from only 10 starts and recent form showing two wins and a third, this horse is clearly on an upward trajectory. Despite a slightly wider barrier, its consistency and potential at this distance make it a genuine threat to the favourite.
Coming off back-to-back wins, King Hit is in career-best form and has shown a liking for the distance. While the overall win percentage is moderate and the barrier is a concern, its current momentum makes it a strong each-way chance.
Antique Star has a solid place percentage of 67% and consistent recent form including a win and multiple placings. The barrier is fair, and with a top jockey aboard, it presents a good each-way opportunity if it can handle the class rise.
Asif has significant career earnings and a decent place percentage, indicating class and consistency at times. However, recent form is a bit mixed, and while capable, it needs to find its best to be competitive in this field.
While Famous Dain has won races, its recent form is inconsistent, including a couple of unplaced runs. The overall win percentage is moderate, suggesting it needs everything to go its way to feature in this competitive field.
Miss Skyhigh's form string is concerning with several unplaced runs and a low win percentage. Despite a good barrier, it appears to be struggling for form and stepping up in class, making it a long shot.
With a very poor recent form string and a low win/place percentage from many starts, Magic Whistle is clearly out of its depth. The wide barrier further diminishes its already slim chances in this race.