Hereford Races – Tuesday 5 May 2026

Tuesday 5 May 2026

17:42–20:17 · 6 races · Chases / Hurdles

Course overview

Races analysed20

Favourite strike rate30.0%

Favourite place rate50.0%

Race dates 2026-04-06 to 2026-05-05. Settled stored results only.

Course patterns

Official starting-price favourites by race context in the selected period.

Distance bands

2m3/8 fav wins · 37.5% · +5.1% ROI8 races · Small sample

Field sizes

1–7 runners3/12 fav wins · 25.0% · -58.7% ROI12 races · Moderate evidence

Race categories

Handicap3/15 fav wins · 20.0% · -58.1% ROI15 races · Moderate evidence

Leading trainers

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
Jamie Snowden	3/5	60.0%	+123.3%

Leading jockeys

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
Gavin Sheehan	3/6	50.0%	-17.5%
David Bass	2/7	28.6%	+125.0%

Course Angles

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Trainer angles

Trainer: Jamie Snowden

3 wins from 5 runs · 60.0% strike rate · +123.3% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Trainer: Donald McCain

1 wins from 5 runs · 20.0% strike rate · +20.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey angles

Jockey: David Bass

2 wins from 7 runs · 28.6% strike rate · +125.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey: Sean Houlihan

1 wins from 5 runs · 20.0% strike rate · +150.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Race-condition angles

Handicap · 1–7 runners

11 wins from 56 runs · 19.6% strike rate · +3.9% ROI

Stronger evidence · Handicap; 1–7 runners

16 · 12+ runners

1 wins from 13 runs · 7.7% strike rate · +50.0% ROI

Moderate evidence · 16; 12+ runners

Meeting races

17:42CopyBet Supporting UK Racing Handicap Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Top PickMahler MoonForecast 5/2 18:12Safer Gambling At CopyBet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Top PickMachete BeachForecast 1/2 18:47CopyBet Overnight Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle

Top PickDouble ClickForecast 5/4 19:17Wye Valley Metals Handicap Hurdle

Top PickMount AnglesbyForecast 9/2 19:47Green Dragon Hotel Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Top PickAmerican EmpireForecast 6/4 20:17Wye Valley Skips Handicap Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier)

Top PickKally Des BruyeresForecast 5/2