Best Bet
16:45 Ripon Tips — Thursday 28th May 2026
16:45RiponGoing: GoodFlat
Our Selection
So Alex
4yo • b g
Good
77/100 confidence
Form
14/15
Rating
10/10
Market
8/10
Trends
10/15
Why This Horse
- Consistent — placed 3 of last 5 runs
- Top-rated in field (OR 74)
- Young 4yo with recent win — scope for improvement
Each-Way Alternative: Spartan Times
16:45 Ripon — Race Preview & Tips
We're tipping So Alex in the 16:45 at Ripon — a Flat race with 5 runners on Good going.
A look at the form — 5352119- — reveals winning form that is hard to ignore.
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole has been in fine form and teams up with Jack Doughty, a combination that demands respect.
These conditions — Good ground over — look tailor-made for the selection.
Key angle: Consistent — placed 3 of last 5 runs.
An official mark of 74 looks workable in this grade.
For each-way purposes, Spartan Times merits consideration as a place alternative.
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Full Racecard — 5 Runners
| Horse | Odds |
|---|---|
Sir Edward Lear 2028130-5 | 1/10 |
Something 0400-5283 | 1/10 |
Spartan Times 11214313- | 1/10 |
So AlexOUR TIP 5352119- | 1/10 |
Polygram 4235-7766 | 1/10 |
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