Horse racing tips today: Newmarket, York, Ascot, Chester, Chepstow and Ffos Las | Racing | Sport

That was the five-year-old’s first run for nearly two years and his trainer Charlie Appleby was delighted with the performance.

Also, he reports the gelding to have taken the race well.

The handicapper has dropped him 2lb for that effort, when 11th of 19 behind Baghdad.

Another factor in his favour is the step-up in trip from 12 furlongs to a mile and six furlongs.

Earlier on the card Daahyeh (2.25, nb) can enhance her claims for next year’s 1,000 Guineas.

She looked a filly destined for the top after slamming Celtic Beauty, who also runs today, by one and a half lengths at Royal Ascot last month.

Final Song, a respectable third behind Raffle Prize at Royal Ascot, represents the danger.

Royal Ascot form also comes to the fore at York where SPARTAN FIGHTER (2.05, treble) can add to his success at Ripon where he beat A’Ali who went on to land the Norfolk Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Horse racing tips today

NEWMARKET

1.50 Dark Vision

2.25 Daahyeh (nb)

3.00 Secret Advisor (nap)

3.35 One Master

4.10 Kipling

4.45 Light And Dark

5.20 Lord Riddiford

YORK

2.05 Spartan Fighter (treble

2.40 Durston

3.15 Queen Of Desire

3.45 Sod’s Law

4.20 Dylan De Vega

4.45 Daschas

5.30 Irreverent

ASCOT

2.15 Kemble

2.50 Brasca

3.25 American Graffiti

4.00 Birch Grove

4.35 Pesto

5.10 Swindler

5.45 Star Shield

CHESTER

5.50 Ballymount

6.20 Coase

6.55 Infrastructure

7.25 War Storm

8.00 John Kirkup

8.30 Desert Ace

9.00 Perfect Summer

CHEPSTOW

6.00 Sigrid Nansen

6.30 Rose Crown

7.05 Tarbeyah

7.35 X Force

8.10 Good Luck Fox

8.40 Billiebrookedit

9.10 Jungle Juice

FFOS LAS

6.10 Bletchley Castle

6.40 Fingerontheswitch

7.15 Sue Be It

7.45 Airton

8.20 The Cashel Man

8.50 Milanvera