Introduction to ITV Racing
ITV Racing is back on Saturday with action from Sandown, Chester, and Beverley. The day’s racing includes several exciting events, with top horses and jockeys competing for victory.
13:30 Beverley – Desert Shadow
The day starts with a handicap over 1m2f at Beverley. Desert Shadow is the top pick for this event, trained by Saeed bin Suroor and ridden by Kevin Stott. This horse has shown excellent form, finishing second at Sandown last time, and is expected to perform well.
13:50 Sandown – Woroodd
At Sandown, the 7f handicap is the main event. Woroodd is the favorite to win, with Kieren Shoemark on board. This horse has been performing well and might be too classy for the competition.
14:05 Beverley – Regional
The Listed race for sprinters over 5f at Beverley is expected to be a thrilling event. Regional should be far too good for the field, with a perfect draw and excellent form. Ed Bethell and Callum Rodriguez will be hoping for a win.
14:25 Sandown – Flight
The Group 3 Atalanta for fillies and mares over 1m at Sandown will be a tough competition. Flight has a horrible draw but is a big drop in grade after three Group 1 efforts this term. Oisin Murphy will ride this high-class juvenile, which finished third in the Oh So Sharp and May Hill.
14:40 Chester – Tabletalk
The Listed contest over an extended 1m6f at Chester will see Tabletalk as the top pick. With a mark of 113, this horse is hard to oppose and comes into this event in fair form. Jack Mitchell and Tom Clover will be hoping for a win.
15:00 Sandown – Take Heart (each-way)
The handicap over 1m2f at Sandown will see Take Heart as an each-way chance. This horse has been down to a mark of 92 and might surprise a few if the rain comes. David Menuisier and Kieran Shoemark will be hoping for a good performance.
15:15 Chester – Thunder Roar (each way)
The handicap over nearly 1m at Chester will see Thunder Roar as an each-way chance. If a bit of rain comes, this horse might not be out of the competition. Cieren Fallon will ride this horse, which has a workable mark of 94.
15:35 Sandown – Pacific Avenue
The Group 3 Solario over 7f at Sandown will be the big Classic trial of the day. Pacific Avenue is the top pick, with William Buick and Charlie Appleby teaming up. This horse has every chance to match its relation and should handle any softening of the ground.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the ITV Racing event on Saturday promises to be an exciting day with several top horses and jockeys competing. With a range of events and competitions, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned racing fan or just starting to get into the sport, this event is sure to be thrilling. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the races!
