English/Ire
Placepot picks
Tuesday’s Placepot Picks includes six selections from Taunton…
R1 – Talk To The Man
R2 – Wandering Ego
R3 – Beauty In The Park
R4 – Phoenix Risen
R5 – Royal Jewel
R6 – Palawan Du Mazet
| RACE | SELECTION | REASON |
| Race 1 Racing To School Celebrates 25 Years Novices' Hurdle (Div I) | Talk To The Man | Finished fourth in the Goffs Hundred Grand Bumper at Newbury when last seen Topthree from that contest have all won over hurdles, including runner-up and Grade 1-winning novice hurdler Talk The Talk Trainer Paul Nicholls has won three out of last four renewals |
| Race 2 Racing To School Celebrates 25 Years Novices' Hurdle (Div II) | Wandering Ego | Down in class and back in novice company after placing third on handicap hurdle debut Finished fourth behind subsequent Grade 2 winner Old Park Star at Kempton prior Trainer Olly Murphy has a respectable 25%strike rate in last fortnight |
| Race 3 9 March Dragonbet Festival Fever Mares' Novices' Hurdle | Beauty In The Park | Placed second over course and distance on last start Holds placed form on heavy ground Trainer Paul Nicholls is operating at an impressive 37% strike rate in last two weeks |
| Race 4 26 February Landlord's Raceday Handicap Hurdle | Phoenix Risen | Holds winning course and distance form Starting to race consistently, placing three times in last four starts Unexposed on heavy ground |
| Race 5 Arthur & Peggy White Memorial Handicap Chase | Royal Jewel | Only contender in the field to have won on heavy ground Placed third at Chepstow last time, where runnerup has scored subsequently. |
| Race 6 24 March Behind The Scenes Raceday Novices' Handicap Chase | Palawan Du Mazet | First past the post in last year's event Now 2lb lower than previous winning mark Previously placed on soft ground |

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