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Alan Morris previews Thursday’s action as he gives his best bets of the day. 15:30 LEICESTER An open handicap and none of the bare eight have hot recent form. Solanna is expected to step up on his remote placed form in novices, quickly switched to handicaps after a solid flat career. Olivia Kate looked primed to run well over further for us last time but a propensity to jump left meant she lost her position before staying on, then bailing out left and falling. She has won right-handed but...

Rory Paddock takes in jumps action from Ireland and all-weather racing at Newcastle for his selections this Tuesday. 13:05 CLONMEL A winner just nine-days ago Staffordshire Knot can claim back-to-back success here at Clonmel. Hailing from one of Ireland's top yards and representing a powerhouse owner he showed enough when winning recently to indicate he's a horse on the up. French Dynamite and Queenofthelodge look the biggest dangers having both also claimed victory in their most recent...

Alan Morris looks back on the last seven days of racing and pinpoints two recent runners you cannot ignore moving forward. See who else is on our Hotlist! ROAD TO HOME (W MULLINS) Road To Home’s journey has not been entirely smooth and still looked a difficult ride on his chase handicap debut in another foray to the UK at Doncaster this week. However there still looks to be scope from his Irish and British handicap marks to improve and he is in good hands after only eight starts under...