Today on Sky Sports Racing: Flat action from Ascot and Chester features live on Saturday | Racing news

We’ve had a busy day of racing on Saturday with flat action from Ascot and Chester, live on Sky Sports Racing…

2.27 Ascot – More Thunder, Zeus Olympios and Docklands clash

Feature group two is an outstanding renewal summer mile See Ascot More lightning William Haggus and Ciaran Fallon head of the market.

Winner of last year’s Hungerford Stakes at Newbury, he has twice filled runner-up berths in the Lockings and Queen Anne Stakes. Sure to be a hot order here, he should approach this drop in grade as he tackles a turning mile for the first time.

Zeus Olympios Royal finished just two lengths behind the pick at the meeting and should make a brave bid if he is in the same mood under new jockey Sam James.

Docklands Her bid to retain the Queen Anne crown last month was a bit of a disappointment, but that rare poor display can be forgiven and it looked every bit the potential.

Jonquil And No lunch Rate the remaining picks.

3.52 Chester – Doubles winner Holguin faces the witness stand

Double winner Holguin Features in a field not for nice Raymond and Kathleen Corbett Memorial City Plate Stake At Chester

The Hamad Al Jehani-trained six-year-old raced in 2023, trained by Andrew Balding and returned to score last season. witness stand The pair clash again in a dying move and are sure to engage in a course that suits them.

witness stand Ran his best race for a while when second at Epsom last time and looks a clear threat, especially if able to lead under Jack Doughty.

Haggas’ Tiber Flow When his season resurrects the answer the champion A great draw and it should be easier than the Commonwealth Cup.

1.55 Ascot – Havana Hurricane and King of Light title

An ultra-competitive version of the opening Club 26 Heritage Handicap.

Hurricane Havana Windsor Castle claimed the stakes at last year’s royal meeting and showed a solid level of form afterwards. He is yet to win in three starts this season and caught the eye last week at Sandown last week. It was another fair effort and may be worth a return to this track.

Behika George is an impressive runner for Scott as he drops significantly in class on handicap debut, while king of light Respect the warrant. Stuart Williams’ four-year-old was an easy winner at Windsor 12 days ago and can go well from the 8lb higher mark.

Dubai Bling 10th in the Wokingham Stakes at Royal Ascot and was denied a clear run when he could have done better with a better trip here.

The rest is the best

3.02 Ascot – Mia Fantasia May be above average. Rising Tiger Colin Keane is at the plate.

4.12 Ascot – Ernst Blofeld Must go to Hamad Al Jehani.

4.45 Ascot – Blingy’s Sister Catches the eye at Royal Ascot and should be involved.

1.35 Chester – Dream Vega Ashley Lewis can be tough to beat under the belt.

2.45 Chester – Decent race with undisclosed Eagle Bay facing son of percy.

10.39 Saratoga – with grade two Fort George For Ed Walker and Kieran Showmark.

French action from Clairefontaine.