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Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Handicap Stakes
Mr Fox’s call
Uncle Liam
SPECULATIVE Advised 2/1 Est. 30%
Mr Fox says
Uncle Liam (SR:63, 2/1) is the top-rated runner in this modest Class 6 field and carries the strongest composite profile: Course:W2P4 at Hamilton is exceptional for a specialist track, DistFit:+ confirms proven stamina at 1m4f, and GoingFit:+ validates his ability on today's soft ground — the only runner to tick all three course/distance/going boxes simultaneously. His form string 881541 shows a recent win (rightmost digit) and his 18-day turnaround suggests he's in good order. The MarkMv:+5 rise is a modest concern, but in a Class 6 field with SR ratings mostly in the 57-63 range, his superior course record and ground/trip suitability override that. The 16% market drift is the one flag worth noting — it may reflect the mark rise or yard running Storm On Jura as a pacemaker rather than genuine concern about Uncle Liam's chances. Each-way alternative: Ned Broy. Main danger: Taylormade Lad — Taylormade Lad (SR:57, 6/1) has steamed in 16% in the market, carries a favourable MarkMv:-3, and Connor Beasley's 14% strike rate gives him strong in-the-saddle credentials — if the market money knows something, this is the likeliest beneficiary.
Full result
Winner: Wootton's Gal (GB) at SP 11/2. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.
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Wootton's Gal 7/1
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2
Storm On Jura 33/1
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3
Uncle Liam Fox #1 15/8
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4
Flying Moonlight Fox #4 11/2
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Taylormade Lad Fox #3 4/1
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6
Dandy's Angel 8/1
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Ned Broy Fox #2 9/2
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Farabove The Limit 7/1
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Duleek Street 16/1
Top 4 — how each finished
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Uncle Liam 2/1 🥉 3RD
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Ned Broy 5/1
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3
Taylormade Lad 6/1 5TH
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4
Flying Moonlight 5/1 🏁 4TH