The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Howson, Richie at 1.82 — an implied 51% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Cooper, Henry: opened 2.02, closed 1.92 (49%)
• Howson, Richie: opened 1.74, closed 1.82 (51%)

Howson, Richie — recent form

• 2026-07-31Howson, Richie 0-2 West, Steve
• 2026-07-31Thornton, Robert 1-2 Howson, Richie
• 2026-07-31Howson, Richie 1-2 Campbell, Scott
• 2026-07-31Brown, Keegan 2-0 Howson, Richie