Noel Wilson has been bumping along on 4% in recent seasons but he’s hot now and could have a big day at Ayr
The good times appear to be back at Noel Wilson’s County Durham yard, which has already sent out five winners this year, as many as it had managed in the whole of the previous two years put together. Wilson had a good run of six consecutive years in which he managed a double-figure number of winners and peaked at a strike-rate of 12% in 2008 but times have been harder since then, his strike-rate from 2013 to 2016 averaging out at 4%.
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