Saturday Stats Acca Blog

The first selection in the Stats Accumulator with Paddy Power from Newbury is in the Grade 2 Ladbrokes John Francome Novice Chase over 2 mile 7 furlongs and we have gone with Santini to win.

This Nicky Henderson trained six year old had a brilliant season last term winning the Grade 1 Sefton Novices Hurdle and finishing third in the Albert Bartlett at the Cheltenham festival. This season he is going over fences and is making his belated seasonal debut.

Trainer Nicky Henderson is in great form at the moment having a record of 25 percent over the last 14 days and jockey Nico de Boinville is also flying with a strike rate of 37 percent over the last 2 weeks. These two are a force when teaming up and over the last year have a record of 31 percent when working together.

The second selection in the Stats Accumulator with Paddy Power from Newbury is in the Class 2 Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle over 2 mile four furlongs and we have gone with Speedo Boy to place.

This Ian Williams trained dual purpose four year old ran well throughout the season on the flat picking up some valuable wins and when tried on the jumps last time out he bolted up at Cheltenham in the BetVictor Intermediate Handicap Hurdle.

Ian Williams when teaming up with jockey in the saddle today Tom O'Brien is running at 18 percent together, with this Williams has a 29 percent record when teaming up with the owner of this horse.

The penultimate selection in the Stats Accumulator with Paddy Power from Newbury is in the Listed Ladbrokes Intermediate Hurdle over 2 miles and we have gone with Global Citizen to place.

This six year old went from the front on his seasonal reappearance but burnt himself out slightly and managed to snatch second. If settling better today has a great chance to finish in the placings.

David Bass is in the saddle on this horse tomorrow and when riding at Newbury so far this season he has a strike rate of 50 percent. With this, Ben Pauling has a great strike rate with these owners horses running at 25 percent for the last year.

The final selection in the Stats Accumulator with Paddy Power from Newbury is in the feature race of the day, the Grade 3 Ladbrokes Trophy and we have gone with Ms Parfois to place.

This Anthony Honeyball trained seven year old on form from last season has to be the stand out horse in this race and because this is her seasonal debut her price is better then it should be. Last season she placed in a four mile contest at Cheltenham and then the Grade 1 Mildmay Novice Chase.

Anthony Honeyball loves bringing his horses to Newbury as over the last year he is running at a strike rate of 22 percent. With this, Aidan Coleman is the man in the saddle today and when working with this trainer is running at a strike rate of 23 percent.