Tips History

skswba's Tips History

18 January 2026

15:55 3:55 Thurles

Last Round

Daily Racing

25 EWNOTEBest Odds Guaranteed SP 19.00 used instead of 12.00 takenBOG

@+1800

Win

Could hardly have been more impressive when winning a Hunter Chase at Limerick last time out. This is tougher but should make the frame at the very least.

15:35 3:35 Windsor

Rockinastorm

Daily Racing

25 EWNAP

@+2800

Lose

-50

Way too long here. Has disappointed in better races of late tis true but best form is as good as anything else in the race.

15:10 3:10 Fakenham

As Tears Go By

Daily Racing

25 EWNBNOTEBest Odds Guaranteed SP 11.00 used instead of 9.00 takenBOG

@+1000

Win

Unspectacular since switching to chasing but keeps creeping into the frame and this is another race where a willing attitude may well be enough to take home prize money.

17 January 2026

17:30 Swansea v Birmingham

Swansea & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+450

Lose

-50

Few more difficult trips than to St Andrews this season but the Blues away form remains dire and I am taking improving Swansea to win this one with BTTS.

15:45 3:45 Haydock

Willie Shake Hands

Daily Racing

25 EWNB

@+700

Lose

-50

Has not finished out of the first four in six chase races to date. Should be fully fit and firing after his run at Doncaster in December after a lengthy break and looks the one to beat here.

15:35 3:35 Navan

Low Kick

Daily Racing

50 WINNAP

@+175

Lose

-50

Third in a much stronger bumper over at Aintree. Should build on that. Stable/jockey won this with a similar sort last year and that extra bit of experience he holds over the Mullins entry could prove decisive.

15:00 Camelon v Elgin

Elgin & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+225

Win

112

Elgin should have too much for East Of Scotland League Camelon but Elgin haven't kept a clean sheet for two months so a dabble on them to prevail with BTTS could pay dividends.

15:00 Motherwell v Ross County

Motherwell & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+220

Lose

-50

Some slightly improved performances from Championship strugglers Ross of late. I dont see them getting anything from SPL side Motherwell but they may be able to keep things respectable.

15:00 Wrexham v Norwich

Wrexham & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+332

Lose

-50

Never a dull moment at Wrexham and the home side are taken to out gun Norwich in another end to end thriller this afternoon.

14:08 2:05 Taunton

Snapdance

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+1200

Win

Lightly raced sort with a trainer who does well here. Last run in December was very promising and could well make the frame again today.

16 January 2026

20:30 8:30 Wolverhampton

Sultan Of Oj

Daily Racing

25 EWNOTEBest Odds Guaranteed SP 10.00 used instead of 9.00 takenBOG

@+900

Win

Doesnt get away all that well sometimes but for all that been knocking on the door of late and perhaps Luke Morris can work the oracle.

18:15 6:15 Dundalk

Tortola

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+750

Lose

-50

Much improved effort over this C&D on debut for new yard last time out. Looks potentially well treated here with Jimmy Dalton taking 7lbs off. Good each way prospects at the very least.

16:05 4:05 Windsor

Margarets Legacy

Daily Racing

25 EWNB

@+500

Lose

-50

Drops in class after disappointing when odds on at Aintree. No opposition of that calibre to worry about here though and should resume progress in the Windsor finale.

14:40 2:40 Market Rasen

Red Wine Supernova

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+650

Lose

-50

Won her debut bumper easily enough. This is a stiffer task but she may be up to it. jack Tudor takes over in the saddle.

13:40 1:40 Newcastle

Nikki Swango

Daily Racing

25 EWNAP

@+650

Win

Irish raider with a superb recent record on the all weather at Dundalk. Hollie Doyle booked and a big run is expected. 13/2 looks a little long.

15 January 2026

16:02 4:02 Ludlow

Steal A Glance

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+800

Win

Very well related filly whose dam won a bumper for this yard so one of the more likely candidates and has a top jockey booked to assist.

15:45 3:45 Newcastle

Diamond White

Daily Racing

25 EWNAP

@+450

Lose

-3

Decent effort on bumper debut last time out and if building on that looks a shoe-in for a place. Gets a stone off likely favourite Kilaro.

14:43 2:43 Fairyhouse

Rough n Smooth

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+2000

Lose

-50

Doing his best work at the death last time out over todays C&D. His efforts only propelled him into a fairly remote 8th place but that was a much stronger race than this one and has place chances if he can stay a bit nearer to the pace today.

13:33 1:33 Fairyhouse

Cola Blaze

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+5000

Lose

-50

Been off a long time but some solid bumper form and wont mind this ground. All about her fitness really. If she is fit and firing 50/1 looks very long indeed.

14 January 2026

20:30 8:30 Kempton

Sisterandbrother

Daily Racing

25 EWNAPNOTENon runners at 10.0 or more so no R4 deduction

@+750

Win

225

Has been running consistently well in defeat of late and the hope here is that first time cheekpieces may just give him an extra edge.

20:00 Chelsea v Arsenal

Draw & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+332

Lose

-50

Unlikely to anything asked or given in this first leg. Both teams would probably settle for a draw were it on offer to set up a showdown in the second leg at the Emirates and that seems the most likely outcome.

20:00 Nigeria v Morocco

Nigeria & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+850

Lose

-50

The Nigerians are smarting from their failure to qualify for the World Cup and have played this whole tournament as though they have something to prove. The hosts Morocco will provide a severe test but I dont see Nigeria falling at this hurdle.

19:45 Hearts v St Mirren

Draw & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+400

Lose

-50

Hearts are having to learn to handle pressure at the top of the table. They are making a decent fist of it but face a St Mirren outfit who have sought to play a more open game of late to their cost and will doubtless revert to the more pragmatic approach which served them well earlier this season when they gained several notable good results including two score draws against the Jambos. Another stalemate tonight.

16:00 4:00 Fairyhouse

Moments Away

Daily Racing

25 EWNOTEBest Odds Guaranteed SP 15.00 used instead of 13.00 takenBOG

@+1400

Win

Been off a good while so fitness to be taken on trust but ran a very promising race in a bumper at Ballinrobe and any improvement on that would put him right in the mix here.

15:50 3:50 Newbury

Premier

Daily Racing

25 EWNOTEBest Odds Guaranteed SP 8.50 used instead of 7.50 takenBOG

@+750

Win

Decent on the flat and has begun life in this sphere showing a good deal of promise. Toughest assignment to date but yard are in form and he should improve again.

14:50 2:50 Fairyhouse

Stuntman Steve

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+2000

Lose

-50

Not bad hurdles form and is bred for this game so perhaps one of the more likely ones on this his chasing debut. Yard is decent form across all spheres.

14:15 2:15 Fairyhouse

Tullyhill

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+1200

Lose

-50

Never looked like staying 2m4f last time out but has some good form over todays C&D and has place chances at least.

12:45 12:45 Fairyhouse

In My Teens

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+4000

Lose

-50

Decent flat performer but the penny is taking a while to drop in this sphere. Should be capable on better and likely to outrun these odds in a weak looking race.

13 January 2026

19:00 Bristol Rovers v Plymouth

Bristol Rovers & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+480

Lose

-50

It has taken a while but Steve Evans has got his Rovers team all singing from the same hymn sheet now and they were excellent last time out at Shrewsbury. Argyle have improved of late but remain way too close to the drop zone in League 1 for comfort and are unlikely to risk key players here. Rovers to win with BTTS.

19:00 Luton v Swindon

Swindon & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+800

Win

400

Promises to be a hum-dinger at Kenilworth Road with both teams in good form. Luton operate at a higher level of course but have worked incredibly hard to put a bad start to the season behind them and move into contention for a play off spot so I wouldn't think they will be taking undue risks with key players here and that may just give an Ian Holloway inspired Swindon the edge.

17:30 5:30 Southwell

Aim For The Bull

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+550

Lose

-50

Pink Socks didnt really seem to take to this track on her previous visit and is taken on with Aim For The Bull who was a good 2nd over C&D last time out and ran arguably the best race of his career to date when paired with todays jockey at Kempton last autumn.

17:10 5:10 Dundalk

Captain Hanley

Daily Racing

25 EWNAP

@+750

Lose

-50

Several of these fall into the unreliable category so it may pay to side with Captain Hanley who has finished in the first five on each of his last seven starts and has definite each way prospects in the finale.

15:48 3:48 Ayr

Mcelhattan

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+800

Lose

-50

Nicely bred sort with a top yard. He may be able to make his presence felt on debut with form pick Coconut Man having to carry a 7lb penalty.

15:08 3:08 Newcastle

Em Jay Kay

Daily Racing

25 EWNB

@+450

Lose

-50

Ran a stinker at Wolverhampton last time out but overall form is very good especially over the minimum trip and he is taken to bounce back here.

14:38 2:38 Newcastle

Maria Da Silva

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+800

Win

240

Showcasing filly who improved markedly om her debut effort when sixth at Lingfield last month. Further improvement likely and should at least make the frame this time.

14:30 2:30 Dundalk

Another Day Done

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+1400

Win

420

With a top yard. Not a bad effort on handicap debut here last time out. Should be seen to better effect now upped to a mile. Tongue strap looks a wise move. Each way chances at least.

12 January 2026

20:00 8:00 Wolverhampton

Eagles Whistle

Daily Racing

50 WINNB

@-109

Win

Goes for a quick fire hat rick in arguably an easier race than those won at Newcastle. Longer trip shouldn't be a problem.

19:45 Liverpool v Barnsley

Liverpool & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+129

Win

Liverpool should win of course but the task is likely to be left to shadow players and youngsters so I'd expect Barnsley to keep it respectable .

19:30 7:30 Wolverhampton

Volendam

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+900

Win

One of two runners for Tony Carroll here. Rather beat himself dawdling at the start last time out but some half decent form at a mile prior and has ew chances here.

19:00 7:00 Wolverhampton

Slack Bob

Daily Racing

25 EWNOTEBest Odds Guaranteed SP 13.00 used instead of 11.00 takenBOG

@+1200

Win

Improving all the time. If taking to this surface OK has a live chance for in form trainer Ed Dunlop.

19:00 AFC Wimbledon v West Ham U21

AFC Wimbledon & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+187

Win

Hardly original but the Don's stiffs should account for the Hammers kids here though the home side are unlikely to have things all their own way.

18:30 6:30 Wolverhampton

The Caribbean

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+500

Push

Not in bad form. This looks an easier task than those faced of late. Place chance at thr very least.

16:00 4:00 Hereford

Dont Call Me Sue

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+8000

Lose

-50

Nicely bred mare. Ran quite well for a long way on debut at Ludlow. She should be better for that experience and can go well for a yard who have their moments with bumper runners.

14:18 2:18 Punchestown

Danny The Champ

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+2800

Lose

-50

Any price in five races thus far and ran accordingly each time but on paper should be capable of better now handicapping and the booking of Brian Hayes is of interest.

14:07 2:07 Cagnes sur Mer

Kenzel

Daily Racing

50 WINNAP

@+250

Lose

-50

Won his first two races on soft ground and should get back to winning ways with conditions very much in his favour here.

13:48 1:48 Punchestown

Susie Lenglen

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+500

Lose

-50

Bumper winner. Wouldnt have to improve a whole lot on her effort at Naas before Christmas to get involved in this. Solid each way chance.

13:18 1:18 Punchestown

Where Are You Now

Daily Racing

25 EWNOTENon runners at 10.0 or more so no R4 deduction

@+300

Lose

-10

So ,so qualifying races but bred to be quite smart and this looks a feasible opening mark on handicap debut.

11 January 2026

16:30 Man Utd v Brighton

Man Utd & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+200

Lose

-50

Tricky one to call on the face of it, but United may have finally stumbled on the right answer in Darren Fletcher. He will be keen to get off to a good start as he seeks to turn his temporary role into a permanent appointment.

14:50 2:50 Punchestown

Embrace The Day

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+2800

Lose

-50

Quite well-bred gelding who is with a top yard. Won a point race easily enough and probably won't have to be any kind of superstar to get involved in the finish here on debut under rules.

14:30 Norwich v Walsall

Walsall & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+900

Lose

-50

Small chance of a shock result here, with Norwich still desperately inconsistent in the nether regions of the Championship, and League Two promotion chasers Walsall possessing plenty of pacy attacking options on the break.

14:30 Swansea v West Brom

West Brom & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+500

Lose

-50

These two have met twice in the past two months with Albion winning 3-2 at the Hawthorns and the Swans taking revenge (1-0) on New Years Day. Generally accepted that the Baggies are a much better side than their league position would suggest and they may well begin to get their just rewards now that Ryan Mason and his baffling tactics have departed.

14:30 West Ham v QPR

QPR & Yes (Result + BTTS)

Result and BTTS

50 WIN

@+900

Lose

-50

West Ham are in such poor form that it is impossible to back them with any confidence and London rivals QPR, backed by a huge support, can cause an upset here.

14:12 2:12 Chelmsford City

Em Four

Daily Racing

50 WIN

@+300

Lose

-50

Battled on bravely to triumph in a bunch finish over todays C&D 9 days ago. A repeat performance here would almost certainly be enough.

13:20 1:20 Punchestown

Halsafari

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+1600

Lose

-50

Not in the best of form since winning at Cork in November, but this veteran likes soft ground and this trip looks about ideal these days. Solid each-way chance.

13:00 1:00 Fontwell

Legendary Luke

Daily Racing

50 WINNAP

@+200

Win

100

Has done nothing wrong so far and there is almost certainly more to come. Should appreciate this going more than his main market rival The Cistercian and gets a confident nap vote.

12:50 12:50 Punchestown

Kappa Jy Pyke

Daily Racing

25 EW

@+550

Win

171

A decent enough winning hurdler he appeared to take to this game like a duck to water when winning on chase debut at Thurles last time out and progress can continue today.

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