Todays Free Horse Racing Tips – Saturday 23rd August
Pick #1: Hipop De Loire – 3:35 York
🏆 Recent form: Fresh from a dominant win in a Galway maiden hurdle at the end of July, boosting confidence ahead of this renewal. Sporting LifeIrish Racing
📍 Course record: Unlucky last year when finishing fifth in the Ebor after trouble in running—set to rectify that with better luck this time. Sporting LifeThe GuardianIrish Racing
👨🏫 Trainer form: Trained by Willie Mullins, a master with a strong Ebor record—has won the race twice (Sesenta in 2009 and Absurde later) and has Hipop as a clear market favourite. Racing PostIrish Racing
🔥 Big chance today!
Pick #2: Pocklington – 4:10 York
🏆 Recent form: Ran with plenty of promise last month – “a big eye-catcher… running on to finish three‑quarters of a length behind the winner after struggling for room.” The Guardian
📍 Course record: Still low‑mileage after just seven starts and holding his current mark, shaping well for improvement. The GuardianIrish RacingSporting Life
👨🏫 Trainer form: Trained by Geoff Oldroyd, with a healthy recent strike rate (2‑from‑5 in the last 14 days – 40%) — in form and ready. Racing Post
🔥 Big chance today!
Pick #3: Rosallion – 3:00 York
🏆 Recent form: Classy performer with 4 wins and 3 seconds from 9 starts (44% win rate lifetime)—consistently strong. Sky Sports
📍 Course record: Actually outstanding — 50% win rate at the distance, 55% on similar going, 37.5% in class level—fluent in types that suit him. At The Races
👨🏫 Trainer form: Trained by Richard Hannon, a top-class stable, especially with milers of his class. Sky Sports
🔥 Big chance today!
Pick #4: Back In Black – 2:05 Goodwood
🏆 Recent form: Scored impressively at Newbury in April and remains on the upgrade. timeform.comSky Sports
📍 Course record: Fresh and well‑weighted for this Class 2 event; hasn’t raced here before but stepping in with strong form. The GuardianIrish RacingAt The Races
👨🏫 Trainer form: Under the guidance of James Fanshawe—his colt was raised 6lb for that Newbury win but still retains a solid chance, even in good hands aiming for Park Stakes next. Irish RacingAt The Races
🔥 Big chance today!
Pick #5: Winds Of Winter – 4:30 Catterick
🏆 Recent form: Solid recent performance with a 3rd place at Musselburgh in March, finishing close despite the time off. timeform.comSporting Life
📍 Course record: Although not raced at Catterick before, it’s a sharp, front‑running‑friendly track—ideal for this tenacious mare. en.wikipedia.org
👨🏫 Trainer form: Trained by Iain Jardine, and recently delivered course-winning success at Cumbria—rider Thomasina Eyston scored a breakthrough on this mare giving both confidence. Racing Post
🔥 Big chance today!
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