Seven races this Saturday from Ascot and Haydock as we preview all of the live ITV action to kick start the weekend. 13:25 HAYDOCK Hurricane Pat and Old Park Star look head and shoulders above the rest and with only six runners entered there isn't even room to hunt for an each-way alternative. Although Hurricane Pat has achieved more by winning a listed race last time out it's hard not to be impressed with Old Park Star's demolition job when last seen and as such gets the no

Pundit Rory Paddock previews every race from Lingfield and Southwell this Saturday as he aims to grab some winners on the dirt to kick start the weekend. 11:30 LINGFIELD The step up to 10 furlongs looks tailor made for Lord Mayor and with the booking of top jockey Oisin Murphy he looks the one to beat. Bottom-weight Onyeisi looks overpriced and the one most likely to cause the selection some issues. LORD MAYOR (WIN) 12:05 LINGFIELD Girl Of Gold races off a very low mark and a

Live ITV action this Friday with races from Windsor, Market Rasen and Newcastle. 13:50 WINDSOR It's unlikely Alinilam is going to reverse the recent form when finishing behind Hansard and the Gary Moore trained runner has a far better chance, especially with less weight to carry. Be Aware represents the top yard of Dan Skelton and after finishing second in arguably a better race looks the one to beat. The consistent No Questions Asked looks the most likely to trouble the sel

Liam Hall gives his best bets for Friday as he heads around the courses across UK and Ireland. 12:18 MARKET RASEN The Resdev Tyke got off the mark when winning at Wetherby last time out, that form reads well with the second already being a novice hurdle winner. Bluenose Belle has won twice and been second once from three handicap starts, has been a non-runner due to ground the last twice so this good to soft ground could leave her vulnerable. Drivers Pick has struggled since