Rory Paddock

Saturday's live ITV action comes from Haydock, Ascot, and Kempton, with plenty of intriguing stories to unfold by the end of the day. A Group 1 contest, competitive handicaps, and a jumps racing legend on display. 13:25 HAYDOCK Without a win for over a year, Dancing Gemini could finally return to winning ways now dropped into Group 3 company. At the age of five, he's far from past it and the eye-catching booking of William Buick gives him plenty in his favour. The lightly raced Needle Match...

While much of the attention will naturally fall on the races covered by the terrestrial TV cameras this Saturday, there’s still plenty of action elsewhere for punters to get stuck into. Racing Daily’s Rory Paddock turns his attention away from the main televised contests and searches for value across the rest of Saturday’s cards, with six races from Navan, Kempton, Haydock, Ascot and Newcastle making the shortlist. 14:35 NAVAN Despite this looking a wide-open contest with such a large field,...

Sunday's live racing action provides punters with plenty to get stuck into, with Goodwood taking centre stage alongside competitive cards from Beverley, Yarmouth and Cork. As ever, there are some tricky-looking contests to decipher, including several wide-open handicaps and competitive Group races where finding value could prove more rewarding than simply siding with the market leaders. We've taken a closer look at all of the live action and picked out our best bets, including several...