Todays Free Horse Racing Tips – Saturday 17th May

🐎 Pick #1: Rock Opera
🕒 7:15 Doncaster
🏆 Solid performer with a win at Hamilton and placed efforts at York and Chester, showcasing consistency over 6f.
📍 No course form yet, but looks progressive!
👨‍🏫 Trainer Richard Fahey is a Doncaster specialist, boasting 35 wins from 271 runners in the past decade.
🔥 Back on his preferred trip and in the right grade — big run expected!At The Races+31Sky Sports+31Timeform+31talkSPORTTimeformThe Guardian+45Punters+45At The Races+45

🐎 Pick #2: Rosallion
🕒 2:35 Newbury
🏆 Top-class colt with Group 1 victories in the Irish 2000 Guineas and St James’s Palace Stakes.
📍 Course winner at Newbury over 6f 110y, demonstrating his affinity for the track.
👨‍🏫 Trainer Richard Hannon is in red-hot form, with a 27% strike rate in the last 14 days.
🔥 Classy miler with a proven record — ready to shine again!Timeform+3talkSPORT+3Timeform+3Sky SportsTimeform+2Racing Post+2Bet365 News+2

🐎 Pick #3: Ides Of March
🕒 1:25 Newbury
🏆 Group 3 winner at The Curragh and a strong second in his seasonal return at Navan.
📍 No course form yet, but looks progressive!
👨‍🏫 Trained by Aidan O’Brien, a master with improving 3-year-olds.
🔥 Fit and firing — big chance today!Racing Post+12The Sun+12talkSPORT+12Irish Racing+4Irish Racing+4Racenet+4

🐎 Pick #4: My Cloud
🕒 4:20 Newbury
🏆 Impressive winner at Ascot last time out, showing a strong turn of foot over 1m.
📍 No course form yet, but looks progressive!
👨‍🏫 Trainer Roger Varian has a solid record at Newbury, with 16 wins from 147 runners.
🔥 On the up and ready to strike again!TimeformAt The Races+4FlatStats+4Timeform+4

🐎 Pick #5: Yaajooz
🕒 5:05 Thirsk
🏆 Scored a decisive win over course and distance at Thirsk, demonstrating his liking for the track.
📍 Course and distance winner, indicating strong track affinity.
👨‍🏫 Trainer M & D Easterby are adept at placing their horses to advantage.
🔥 Back at his favorite venue — expect a bold show!

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