Kirby duo Iconic Belle and Shine Baby Shine; Summer Romance to blossom; Khafooq, Oh This Is Us and Sextant, amongst 50 tips in bumper Saturday 7 racecard meetings

By Andrew Atkinson

CHARLIE Appleby trained Summer Romance (2.05) is set to blossom at Newmarket on Saturday under talented jockey James Doyle in the Randox Health Empress Fillies Stakes (Listed) Class 1 race over 6 furlongs.

Phil Kirby, the leading NH trainer at Wetherby, saddles Shine Baby Shine (3.55) at York, tipped each way, ridden by 5lb claimer Connor Murtagh, in the sun racing.co.UK For Top Bookmaker Offers Handicap over 2 miles.

Yorkshire based Kirby also saddles distance winner Iconic Belle (4.55) at Chester, ridden by Phil Dennis, tipped each way in the Laurent Perrier handicap over 1m 7f.

Sir Michael Stoute saddles Sextant (2.15) at Windsor, tipped to win, with Richard Hannon trained Oh This Is Us (3.25) worthy of a punt.

At Doncaster’s evening meeting Wind In My Sails (5.25) and Diamond Shower (6.30) are tipped to win at the Yorkshire racecourse.

Spanish Star (6.45) is selected to overcome the burden of carrying top weight at Lingfield.

Newcastle tips: 1.50 Brian The Snail (ew). 2.25 Mr Lupton. 3.00 Canford Heights (ew). 3.35 Austrian School (ew) Red Galileo (ew). 4.10 Frankophilia (ew) 4.45 Mrs Bouquet. 5.15 Radiance (ew) Hajjam (ew). 5.50 Bobby K (ew).

Newmarket tips: 2.05 Summer Romance. 2.40 Ursa Minor. 3.15 Breton Rock (ew). 3.50 Wells Farhh Go. 4.25 Manorah. 5.00 Silkstone. 5.35 Pure Shores (ew).

York tips: 2.10 Al Akif. 2.45 Lake Volta (ew). 3.20 King’s Pavilion (ew) Juanito Chico (ew). 3.55 Trautman (ew) Shine Baby Shine (ew). 4.30 Mubtasimah. 5.15 Gin In The Inn (ew). 5.40 Billy Ray (ew).

Chester tips: 2.00 Puerto Banus. 2.35 Angel Alexander. 3.10 Mawakib. 3.45 Upstate New York. 4.20 Paradise Boy (ew). 4.55 Iconic Belle (ew). 5.30 King Robert (ew) Canford Bay (ew).

Windsor tips: 1.40 Hubert (ew) 2.15 Sextant. 2.50 Khafooq. 3.25 Oh This Is Us. 4.00 Lady Kermit. 4.35 War Glory. 5.10 Mi Manchi (ew).

Doncaster tips: 5.25 Wind In My Sails. 5.55 It’s Not My Fault. 6.30 Diamond Shower. 7.00 Whelan’s Way (ew). 7.30 Galloway Hills (ew). 8.00 Albert Boy (ew). 8.30 First Dance (ew).

Lingfield tips: 5.45 Stone Cougar. 6.15 Raahy. 6.45 Spanish Star. 7.15 Inspired Thought. 7.45 Three Cs. 8.15 Voltaic (ew). 8.45 Captain Sedgwick.