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Warwick 17:05

Race 2 Pertemps Network Intermediate Point (3m 1f 100y)

1st May 26

Horse
The Dancing Tree
Jockey
Mr James King
Trainer
Alan Hill
Ready for a flutter at Warwick? The Racing analyst's eye is on 'The Dancing Tree' at the Pertemps Network Intermediate Point race, spanning 3m 1f 100y on good turf, set for a 17:05 kickoff on the 1st of May, 2026. Seven-year-old gelding, The Dancing Tree, hasn't exactly set the forests aflame in terms of winnings with a striking absence in wins over the last 720 days, but don't rush to judge. The partnership of Mr James King in the saddle and trainer Alan Hill might not boast robust recent wins, but they're hungry for a comeback. Fame And Concrete, another contender in today's race, navigated by Mr Cian Murphy and trained by N R W Wright, shares a similar tale of woe. Ten years in age, and yet the last six months haven't seen him crossing the finish line first. Stats aren't doing any favors here, so it might need more than just experience to charm to the post first. For those who appreciate resilient underdogs, do keep an eye on Ultimate Survivor. The name might suggest tales of legendary comebacks but looking at recent performances, it's perhaps wise not to hold one's breath. With no prominent wins in the last 720 days and minimal influence noted in recent stats, Mr D Andrews, along with Miss B Coward, will need more than just a stroke of luck to dominate this affair. Putting the pieces together, The Dancing Tree emerges as the predicted favorite despite a patchy track record, perhaps today could mark the turning of a new leaf. If you are tuning into Warwick for some betting fun, maybe consider backing perseverance itself with The Dancing Tree. Who knows, right? A day at the races is never just black and white! And as always, folks, wager wisely and enjoy the thrill responsibly!
Article prices indicative and correct at 3:15 am on 1st May 2026

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Course SR 21.99% (from last 241 races)

Course & Distance SR 20.00% (from last 20 races)

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