Race Stats:

13 renewals and 264 runners

4 year olds have it all to do (1-21).

7 year olds are 0-28.

6 year olds have the best record but

You want either a 5 year old (4-109) or 6 year old (7-97)

Horses that ran within 15 days struggle (1-32)

Female horses are strong (3-8) because of a generous fillies allowance

You must be 1-2-3 last time out and ideally 1st last time out (8-101) . Others were 0-77

Horses that were not 1-2-3-4 on their penultimate race as well were 0-41

English Horses that had 5 or more career races are just 1-100

Horses coming from a Handicap are 0-34

Horses that lost by 4 lengths or more last time out are just 2-104

Horses coming from Class 4 (0-46) ,Class 5 -6-7-8 (1-61) underpreform. Class 3 last time is best (4-29)

Ireland have the best record (7-64) .

Ireland had the 1-2 in '04 and '03 and only Best Mate + a Faller cost it them in 2002 and 2001

The Tolworth Hurdle is not a strong trial and is more so a trial for the Sun Alliance on the Wednesday

Flat Breds are best despite NH Bred winners in 2003/2003 - Last years winner was flat bred