Free horse racing tips for Wednesday, April 23 at Ludlow, Lingfield and Perth

Handicappers' nap

Brendas Asking (2.38 Ludlow)

Failed to handle the track when out of her depth at the Cheltenham Festival but is favoured by the weights and reunited with conditional Nathan Andrews, who takes off 10lb and won on her over course and distance in October.
Steve Mason

Brendas Asking14:38 Ludlow

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Jky: Nathan Andrews (10lb)Tnr: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

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Eyecatcher

Daisy Roots (7.20 Lingfield)

Made most over course and distance on her reappearance and first run for Jim Boyle. Although beaten into second, she was four lengths clear of the third and should take some catching back in Class 6 company.
Steffan Edwards

Daisy Roots19:20 Lingfield (A.W)

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Jky: Pat Cosgrave Tnr: Jim Boyle

The Punt nap

Unavailable (7.50 Lingfield)

Hit form this time last year, is back on her last winning mark and should face little competition for the lead under Joey Haynes.
Andrew Cooper

Unavailable19:50 Lingfield (A.W)

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Jky: Joey Haynes Tnr: Chelsea Banham

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Speed figures

Ballygunner Castle (2.48 Perth)

Clocked good time when close third in Grade 2 novice hurdle at Fairyhouse this month and looks reasonably treated by British handicapper.
Craig Thake

Ballygunner Castle14:48 Perth

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Jky: Rachael Blackmore Tnr: W P Mullins

West Country

Sunday Soldier (4.22 Perth)

Has some solid form and yard in excellent form.
James Stevens

Sunday Soldier16:22 Perth

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Jky: Richie McLernon Tnr: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Dark horse

Intense Approach (2.48 Perth)

Wasn't able to run his race at the Cheltenham Festival but has had an impressive campaign and can bounce back.
George Bonds

Intense Approach14:48 Perth

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Jky: James Bowen Tnr: John C McConnell

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