The Lowdown: all the key news and information for a superb Saturday of racing

Today's news

• READY TO RUMBLE: There is plenty of top quality racing to enjoy this weekend, and David Jennings thinks Saturday's Leopardstown card could be the greatest day of jump racing staged in Ireland.

• BEST IN THE BUSINESS: Andrew Thornton believes Robbie Power is the man to deliver another win for Min in the Ladbrokes Dublin Chase, labelling the jockey as "the best horseman in the business".

• PICTURE WARS: In-running punters appear to be trying to gain an edge with a camera on a pole at trackside, as Chelmsford's Thursday evening card was the latest meeting to be targeted.

• PLANS ON HOLD:Klassical Dream was a late scratch from the Irish Champion Hurdle, with trainer Willie Mullins revealing the six-year-old was lame yesterday evening.

Key links

Today's racecards
Today's non-runners
Today's free racing tipsLatest free bets

Today's meetings

**STAR FIXTURE**
Leopardstown (first race 12.50)
The first day of the Dublin Racing Festival promises to be a cracker, with a slew of stars spread over the card. There are four Grade 1s to get stuck into, including Honeysuckle's attempt to make it a magnificent seven wins on the bounce in the PCI Irish Champion Hurdle (3.10). Read the preview for that race here.
Going Yielding to soft
SPOTLIGHT TIP: Latest Exhibition (12.50)

Lingfield (AW) (12.35)
Going Standard

Sandown (12.40)
Going Heavy, soft in places (hurdle); Soft, heavy in places (chase)

Musselburgh (12.57)
Going Good to soft, soft in places

Wetherby (1.03)
Going Soft, good to soft in places

Kempton(AW) (4.45)
Going Standard to slow

Key non-runners

Keep up to speed with today's non-runners and the latest changes with Raceday Live.

Today's tips

Graeme Rodway's top tip

Ambion Hill (4.10 Sandown)

Brought along slowly by Colin Tizzard but showed his best form when third at Chepstow last time and is fancied to build on that.

Live Tipster

Pietro Innocenzi is in the chair to provide live insight through the day's cards on Raceday Live.

Today's video

Bruce Millington is joined by Graeme Rodway, Keith Melrose and Paddy Power's Frank Hickey for their tips this weekend including the Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown and the ITV racing at Sandown, Musselburgh and Wetherby.

For the freshest betting advice, based on latest going and market conditions, don't miss the Live Tipster every afternoon. Just click Raceday Live at racingpost.com or the mobile app