With Royal Ascot simply across the nook, consideration is already on the celebs of flat racing at Newbury on Thursday, the place there’s a mammoth nine-race card, all reside on Sky Sports activities Racing.
4.30 Newbury – Buick booked on Hickory for in-form Fanshawe
Victoria Cup fourth Hickory seems properly poised to land a primary victory since December 2022 when lining up in what seems a really aggressive renewal of the Racehorse Shares From 25 At racingclub.com Handicap (4.30).
James Fanshawe, who loved nice success with Derby second Ambiente Pleasant earlier this month, reaches for first-time cheek items and has the added bonus of champion jockey William Buick on board for the primary time.
David Menuisier’s Metaverse switches from the all-weather for a turf debut after a promising effort at Kempton final month.
Be Frank has run properly in two aggressive handicaps already this season and will give one other daring displaying for Henry Sweet.
3.35 Yarmouth – Latest winners Tribal Chief & Miss Sundown Strip conflict
There are a pair of latest winners who will likely be in search of back-to-back successes within the QuinnBet ‘Confined’ Handicap (3.35) over at Yarmouth.
Menuisier’s Tribal Chief made probably the most of his all-weather expertise when scoring at Nottingham initially of the month and retains Kyle Strydom on board.
Amy Murphy’s Miss Sundown Strip acquired off the mark on the fourth try at Chelmsford in April and appears an apparent hazard beneath George Wooden.
William Knight’s Seashore Level has been in nice type this marketing campaign and should be thought-about as he drops again to a mile beneath Callum Shepherd.
6.20 Worcester – Skeltons out to strike with Boombawn
Leaping at Worcester has been a welcome sight on Sky Sports activities Racing and the observe hosts one other night fixture, plagued by some acquainted names.
Boombawn heads a small however choose discipline for the SEP Rail Security Day Novices’ Restricted Handicap Chase (6.20).
The Dan Skelton-trained seven-year-old impressed when profitable on debut over fences earlier than ending a reputable third at Cartmel however may have his work reduce out to concede weight to some in-from rivals.
Paul Nicholls’ Matterhorn beat only one horse when operating out a snug winner on his fencing bow at Ludlow final month and will profit from that have to take loads of beating beneath champion jockey Harry Cobden.
Parc D’Amour is one other to contemplate for the Kim Bailey and Gavin Sheehan mixture. A comfortable winner on his first begin over the bigger obstacles at Southwell on his final outing, he ought to be within the combine upped simply 6lb within the weights. Somespring Particular completes the quartet.
