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21 January 2026

19:00 7:00 Kempton

Shihoku

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+450

Lose

-50

Sent off favoutite over 9.5 furlongs at Wolverhampton last time out and will be staying on here dropping in trip.

18:30 6:30 Kempton

Gilet

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+332

Lose

-50

Sent off joint favourite over a mile and a quarter at Lingfield last time out but weakened close to home. Should be suited by the drop in trip.

15:20 3:20 Catterick

Stellarmasterpiece

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+550

Lose

-50

Clearly expected to do better when sent off favourite over further here last time out but 5th of 10. Could be worth another look over this shorter trip.

14:50 2:50 Catterick

I See The Sea

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+1100

Lose

-50

Won a conditional's race under today's jockey over course and distance off a pound lower mark on penultimate start but raced as if something was amiss next time out, also over course and distance. No surprise to see this 7 year old bounce back.

14:38 2:38 Lingfield

Bluebells Boy

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+250

Lose

-50

A neck runner-up off a pound higher mark over course and distance last month and could go well back down in trip after racing over 6 furlongs at Chelmsford last time out.

14:20 2:20 Catterick

Bollin Neil

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+750

Lose

-50

A beaten favourite over further here last time out and should appreciate the drop in trip. Twice a previous winner over the hurdles course here and can use that experience to good effect today.

14:05 2:05 Lingfield

Thundering Breeze

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+225

Lose

-50

Sent off second favourite when runner-up over a furlong further at Southwell last time out. That was in a Class 6 (0-55) and may find this (0-50) stakes race a little easier.

20 January 2026

19:00 7:00 Southwell

Smokey Malone

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+900

Win

450

Unseated his rider at Chelmsford 12 days ago but is twice a former course and distance winner off a much higher mark than this and could go well at a decent price.

17:30 5:30 Southwell

Ararat

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+1600

Lose

-50

Twice a course and distance winner in three attempts and will welcome the drop in trip and return to this track after racing over 7 furlongs at Chelmsford last month.

16:13 4:13 Newcastle

Dandy Dinmont

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+500

Lose

-50

This former course and distance winner will welcome the drop in trip after racing over a furlong further here last time out.

15:32 3:32 Leicester

River Run Free

Daily Racing

50 WINNOTETip made at odds of 7.50 on 19/01 at 17:360.10 deduction for Streamsforth Lad@7.50 withdrawn at 08:57R4 Adjusted Odds = 1 + 6.50 x (1-0.10) = 6.85

@+584

Win

292

Possibly something amiss when pulling up at Exeter last time out, the yard have had 33 days to get him right and this former course winner could bounce back here.

15:13 3:13 Newcastle

Ana Emaraaty

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+450

Lose

-50

Third in his last 2 races both over further here and this drop back to 6 furlongs should suit this former course and distance winner.

14:13 2:13 Newcastle

Joseph

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+550

Lose

-50

A 14 race maiden doesn’t inspire confidence but runner-up three times in five attempts here offers hope. Drops in grade to Class 6 for the first time and could break that maiden tag in this company.

14:02 2:02 Leicester

Happy And Fine

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+450

Lose

-50

Won a conditionals race over 3 miles under today's jockey at Warwick on New Year's Eve. Up four pounds as a consequence of that success but Tom Broughton can claim 5 pounds here, so Happy And Fine is effectively a pound lower than that recent win.

12:43 12:43 Newcastle

King Chaos

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+350

Lose

-50

Won well over the extended mile and a half here 11 days ago. Half a length behind the re-opposing, Golspie, when runner-up over course and distance last month but receives a 3 pound swing to reverse that form today.

19 January 2026

15:50 3:50 Lingfield

Diamond Days

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+700

Lose

-50

A beaten favourite at Fontwell last time out and should go well back here after finishing runner-up over course and distance on penultimate start. Could be on a good mark for handicap debut.

15:20 3:20 Lingfield

Felton Bellevue

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+1000

Lose

-50

A course and distance winner in February 2025 off a 5 pound higher mark and a decent third over a furlong further at Windsor last time out. Should welcome the return to this track and the slight drop in trip.

13:50 1:50 Lingfield

My Silver Lining

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+700

Lose

-50

A dour stayer and a respectable fourth in the Midlands National over 4 miles and 2 furlongs on last race of last season. Will be fitter for 3 runs in the last 3 months since the Midlands National and will be staying on here

13:08 1:08 Kempton

Mbappe

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+450

Lose

-50

Didn’t get a clear run over Wolverhampton's extended mile last time out, eased 2 pounds in the handicap and will benefit from a likely fast pace here dropping in trip.

18 January 2026

15:35 3:35 Windsor

Planned Paradise

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+700

Lose

-50

Won this race last year off a 7 pound higher mark and likely targeted to go well again with Jack Tudor taking the ride back a positive.

15:00 3:00 Windsor

Matata

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+350

Lose

-50

Kept on well when winning the Betfair Exchange over 2 furlongs shorter at Cheltenham on New Years Day. He is a former point winner over 3 miles and tries this longer trip for the first time under rules but it should suit.

14:25 2:25 Windsor

Spike Jones

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+2000

Lose

-50

Fell at the 4th over 3 miles at Cheltenham last time out but is 4 times a winner over hurdles, 3 over further and could go well if able to get round this time.

14:05 2:05 Fakenham

Miss Cynthia

Daily Racing

50 WINNOTEBest Odds Guaranteed SP 7.50 used instead of 4.50 takenBOG

@+650

Win

325

The drop in trip and class will suit after racing over 3 miles in a Class 2 at Kempton last time out. Potential improvement to come on second race following wind surgery too.

13:50 1:50 Windsor

Sans Bruit

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+1100

Lose

-50

Sent off favourite on seasonal debut in November off a mark of 144 but looked in need of the run. Not done much in 3 subsequent marks but his handicap mark has now slipped to a mark of 135 which is 4 pounds below his last winning mark of 139. Could go well at a decent price of this tumbling mark,

17 January 2026

20:00 8:00 Southwell

Mr Nugget

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+137

Lose

-50

A beaten joint favourite when 3rd over this trip at Lingfield last time out and of interest back here where he is a previous course winner.

19:30 7:30 Southwell

Ay Gee Ell

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+250

Lose

-50

Should welcome the drop in trip after racing over 6 furlongs here last time out, being a course and distance winner in the race prior to that.

15:40 3:40 Lingfield

Meet Me In Meraki

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+700

Lose

-50

Beat half a length when runner-up in a slightly higher (0-75) Class 5 grade last week. Remains on the same mark but races in a (0-70) Class 5 today.

15:15 3:15 Taunton

Celtic Art

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+500

Win

250

Runner-up and a winner in his last 2 races, both over course and distance. Races off 120 today but Chad Bament takes the reins and claims a valuable looking 7 pound allowance.

15:10 3:10 Haydock

Below The Radar

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+1100

Lose

-50

Fell when raced over fences last time out but was a decent third in a Class 2 hurdle race at Kempton in the race prior to that. Remains on the same mark of 118 as that Kempton effort but eased in grade to Class 4.

14:53 2:53 Ascot

Samuel Spade

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+1600

Lose

-50

Weakened 2 out over 2 furlongs further here and will be suited by the drop in trip. Wears the first time cheekpieces which have the potential for further improvement too.

14:45 2:43 Taunton

Hypotenus

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+350

Lose

-50

Won by 8 lengths over course and distance under today's jockey 9 days ago and every chance of following up here.

14:35 2:35 Haydock

Kyntara

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+700

Lose

-50

Beaten 3 lengths when 5th of 10 over 3 miles at Cheltenham last time out in a Class 2. Remains on the same mark and can go well eased in grade to Class 3.

14:30 2:30 Lingfield

Porfin

Daily Racing

50 WINNOTETip made at odds of 13.00 on 16/01 at 17:140.30 deduction for Watermelon Sugar@3.00 withdrawn at 11:23R4 Adjusted Odds = 1 + 12.00 x (1-0.30) = 9.40Best Odds Guaranteed SP 11.00 used instead of 9.40 BOG

@+1000

Win

500

Went third close to home over a furlong further here last week and will welcome a likely fast pace dropping in trip.

14:20 2:20 Ascot

Bad

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+550

Lose

-50

A beaten favourite over slightly shorter here last time out but possibilities of bouncing back on previous form. 5th of 12 behind subsequent Coral Cup winner, in the Paddy Power at Cheltenham on penultimate start and a repeat performance will give him a squeak here.

14:00 2:00 Haydock

Royale Pagaille

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+800

Lose

-50

Won this race in 2021 and 2022 and is a 4 time course and distance winner. Runner-up over course and distance last time out, remains on the same mark and likely to be there or thereabouts again with such a great record here.

13:00 1:00 Ascot

In dOr

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+500

Lose

-50

2 lengths third behind the re-opposing winner, Welcome To Cartries, over this trip at Sandown last time out. Gets a 3 pound pull in the weights and will come on for that previous run which was following a 9 month absence.

12:50 12:50 Haydock

Cracking Rhapsody

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+1200

Lose

-50

Won the Scottish Champion Hurdle at Ayr in April last year and will welcome the drop in trip after racing over 2 and a half miles at Aintree last time out where reportedly made a respiratory noise. The recent wind surgery could have a positive effect too.

12:15 12:15 Haydock

Icare Grandchamp

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+650

Lose

-50

Would have needed the run when 5th of 9 over this trip in a Class 3 at Newbury last time out following a 13 month absence. Remains on the same mark but the ease in grade to Class 4 appeals.

16 January 2026

19:00 7:00 Wolverhampton

Hitched

Daily Racing

25 EWNOTENon runners at 10.0 or more so no R4 deduction

@+900

Win

This former course-and-distance winner was beaten a neck off this mark over a mile at Lingfield last time out and should go well again, remaining on the same mark.

17:30 5:30 Wolverhampton

Fools Rush In

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+400

Lose

-50

Kept on well when winning over course and distance 10 days ago and should go well again despite a 4-pound penalty.

16:30 4:30 Newcastle

Witch Hunter

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+700

Win

350

Slow away but ran on well inside the final furlong over 7 furlongs at Kempton last time out and this step up in trip looks likely to suit.

15:35 3:35 Windsor

Knickerbockerglory

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+600

Lose

-50

Third in this race last year ridden by Harry Skelton off a mark of 139. Races off a pound higher today but Harry Atkins takes over in the saddle with a useful looking 7 pound claim.

15:20 3:20 Newcastle

Ten Pounds

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+550

Lose

-50

A length behind the re-opposing winner, Pocklington, when 4th of 13 over course and distance on New Year's Day. Has a 3 pound pull in the weights today to reverse that form.

15:00 3:00 Windsor

Nemean Lion

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+175

Lose

-50

Won this race last year and connections will be looking for a good run with entries in the Irish Champion Hurdle next month and at the Cheltenham Festival in March to look forward too.

14:50 2:50 Newcastle

Parlando

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+400

Lose

-50

Ran on well inside the final furlong when winning over 9.5 furlongs at Wolverhampton 3 weeks ago. This slight step up in trip will suit and Ryan Kavanagh's 5 pound claim puts Parlando on an effective mark of 84 which is just a pound higher than that latest race.

14:25 2:25 Windsor

Bluey

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+450

Win

225

Bluey represents the in-form Emma Lavelle, who has had two winners from her last five runners. She is a point winner over 3 miles and should be suited by this step up to 2½ miles after racing over a shorter trip last time out, with potential improvement to come following recent wind surgery.

14:15 2:15 Newcastle

Wise Eagle

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+1800

Lose

-50

Runner-up in this last year beaten half a length off a mark of 102 . Looks each way appeal racing off 99 today.

14:05 2:05 Market Rasen

Minella Drama

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+1200

Lose

-50

Won a hurdle race in 2021 and is 5 times a winner over fences. Raced as if something was amiss when pulling up at Aintree when last seen on Boxing Day but capable of bouncing back.

13:40 1:40 Newcastle

Donna Nook

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+1400

Lose

-50

Kept on when 3rd of 8 over a mile here last week. The drop in trip will suit, and the first-time visor may inspire. Could go well at a decent price.

15 January 2026

20:00 8:00 Chelmsford City

Under Curfew

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+500

Lose

-50

Led until headed inside the final furlong over 7 furlongs at Lingfield last time out and should appreciate this drop back to the minimum.

19:00 7:00 Chelmsford City

Vitalline

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+650

Lose

-50

Beaten a neck when runner-up over a furlong further at Lingfield 5 days ago. Turned round sharpish for this and the drop in trip could suit.

18:00 6:00 Chelmsford City

Union Island

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+750

Lose

-50

Weakened inside the final furlong over this trip in a Class 5 affair at Lingfield 12 days ago. 4 times a winner in this Class 6 sphere and will welcome the ease in grade.

15:37 3:37 Wincanton

Rivers Corner

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+275

Win

137

Sent off favoutite for the Class 2 Betfair Exchange National at Sandown on the 6th of December over further but headed 3 out and third of nine. Lost second on the run-in when sent off joint favourite over this trip in another Class 2 at Newbury last time out. Drops to Class 3 and can hopefully reward his faithful backers today easing in grade.

15:10 3:10 Newcastle

Empty Nest

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+700

Lose

-50

Empty Nest was a course and distance winner off this mark of 94 in March 2025 and just the 3 runs since.

15:02 3:02 Wincanton

Champagne Chic

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+550

Win

275

Kept on well when beaten a neck over a furlong shorter at Chepstow last time out and gives the impression this first attempt beyond three miles will suit.

14:52 2:52 Ludlow

Tour Ovalie

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+450

Lose

-50

Won a Class 2 over course and distance on penultimate start and drops further in grade to Class 4 after finishing third of eight in a Class 3 at Newbury last time out.

14:27 2:27 Wincanton

Meatloaf

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+600

Lose

-50

Weakened on the run-in over course and distance last time out but will strip fitter for 2 runs at the back end of last year following an 18 month absence from the track.

14:00 2:00 Newcastle

Jamesieconn

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+500

Lose

-50

Sent off a short priced favourite when beaten over further at Sedgefield last month. Looked in need of the run that day following an 8 month absence and on stable debut. Will improve and come on for that run.

13:52 1:52 Wincanton

Ugo Bingo

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+800

Lose

-50

Sent off favourite in a Class 4 over course and distance when 4th of 8 last time out. Eased 2 pounds in the handicap and drops to Class 5 company.

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