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  • You Got To Me makes all in Oaks Trial

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    You Got To Me (7/2) made virtually all the running to give Ralph Beckett a fourth success in the William Hill Oaks Trial Fillies’ Stakes at Lingfield.Hector Crouch took the winner into a clear lead early and was still three lengths clear upon straightening up from home.It was obvious she was going to take some…

  • This ‘Dance’ is about timing and the ‘King’ is in waiting!

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    Dance And Glance pl – 5.35 sticks out like a sore thumb for the eight-runner National Hunt Flat Race over two miles of ‘good to soft’ Plumpton this afternoon and so, once again I’ve descended on a ‘Bumper’ opportunity.They are proving fantastic price-wise and even in defeat with the each-way proviso it’s possible to win…

  • French Selections Sunday 12th

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    R1 Longchamp [R-H] C1 – PRIX DE MOGADOR – 1600m (a1m) – TURF – Class 3 Race – Flat – EUR € 23,000 1. STAR FROM THE EAST – Consistent for the most part with sound references/form credentials, including a last-start 2nd in a 1600m handicap at Lyon-Parilly on 20 April. Place chance 2. WASSERFARBE…

  • DEFIANCE CAN SHOWHIS METTLE AT LINGFIELD

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    Fine FormDefiance LI – 3.00can advertise his Epsom claims with victory in the William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes at the Surrey track.Roger Varian’s charge beat Caviar Heights a short head on racecourse debut last August, with the value of that form well advertised by that horse’s four-length Listed victory at Newmarket last week.Defiance went…

  • HORSE RACING TIPS FOR TODAY

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    Saturday hosts a packed card of racing with Lingfield holding the Oaks & Derby Trial, Ascot holding the Victoria Cup while Haydock hosts the Class 1 Swinton Handicap and listed Spring Trophy Stakes.Haydock’s card is great with a mix of jump and flat racing, as Ascot and Lingfield have a fantastic range of contests including…

  • Point Lonsdale proves far too strong in Ormonde Stakes

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    Point Lonsdale secured his second career victory at Chester’s May Festival with a dominant display in the tote.co.uk Supporting Racing Ormonde Stakes.Winner of the Huxley Stakes over a mile and a quarter 12 months ago, Aidan O’Brien’s charge went on to run with credit in a series of Group One races, including when third in…

  • ‘Diamond’ smacks of value, just ‘Can’t Resist It!

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    Mr Hampstead cs – 2.05 has a gilt-edged opportunity to make it third time lucky in the seven-runner 3-y-o Maiden Stakes over twelve furlongs of ‘good to soft’ Chester this afternoon; final day of the prestigious May meeting and rates a ‘special’ on the time-handicap.This Galileo colt, owned by the powerful Amo Racing Limited, is…

  • Chester review

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    A review of the pick of the day’s action from Chester yesterday as Capulet reversed recent all-weather form with Bracken’s Laugh to win the Dee Stakes. Capulet was tracked by favourite Jayarbee but Sean Levey was sending out distress signals on the 7/4 favourite as Moore started to go through the gears with a couple…

  • PASSENGER TO TAKE WINNING ROUTE

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    Fine Form Passenger cs – 3.05 can make a winning start to his season in the Ire-Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish Huxley Stakes at Chester. The four-year-old has been off the track since winning the Group Three Weatherbys Global Stallions Winter Hill Stakes at Windsor by a short head from West Wind Blows in…

  • Confirmed runners and riders for the Chester Cup

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    Hugo Palmer does not believe last year’s Chester Cup second Zoffee has been handed a boost after being drawn in stall one for today’s race (3.40).The eight-year-old is a general 10-1 chance for the £170,000 contest that he came within a neck of winning 12 lengths ago, only to be denied by Metier, who was…