Newsboy's horse racing selections for Monday's five meetings, including Leicester Nap

Newsboy rates Equion arsenic his champion stake of the time successful the Happy Birthday Hamish Handicap (3.50) astatine Leciester and helium besides fancies Two B Tanned successful the 2.30 astatine Redcar

EQUION has the perfect conditions to travel up a last-time-out course-and-distance people erstwhile helium takes connected 9 rivals for the Happy Birthday Hamish Handicap (3.50) astatine Leicester today.

The quality to grip dense crushed volition beryllium astatine a premium astatine the Oadby people – and backers of Tony Carroll’s lad of mudlark Mayson request person nary worries connected that score.

The six-year-old has won 2 of his 12 attempts connected turf – and the going was officially ‘heavy’ connected some occasions.

The archetypal came astatine Nottingham successful August of past twelvemonth and Equion was backmost successful concern successful a one-mile handicap astatine Leicester 13 days ago, coming location powerfully to bushed Astronomica by a magnitude and a half.

A 5lb emergence to a British Horseracing Authority standing of 68 is manageable – Danny Muscutt’s equine gained his Nottingham triumph from the aforesaid people – and the Carroll unchangeable continues successful its accustomed awesome form.

At Redcar, TWO B TANNED is of involvement successful the Market Cross Jewellers Handicap (2.30).

We haven’t seen George Scott’s three-year-old since his 3rd astatine Windsor successful April but he’s bred to admit this measurement up from six furlongs to a mile and a 4th and, if helium does, an opening people of 56 is determination to beryllium changeable at.

Monday's selections

AYR
12.47 CAMP BELAN
1.17 COUNTRY MILE
1.47 MAGICAL ARTHUR
2.20 RICKETY GATE
2.55 LOVE THAT
3.28 CARCACI CASTLE
4.03 DALSTON LAD

REDCAR
12.55 PHOENIX OF DREAMS
1.25 NATIVE INSTINCT
1.55 NOVELISTA
2.30 TWO B TANNED (NB)
3.05 NO RETREAT
3.40 THUNDER ROAR
4.15 TRAVEL CANDY

LEICESTER
1.05 CRESTA CAT
1.35 BE AN ANGEL
2.05 LAURENS DREAM
2.40 BELGRAVE
3.15 ALZAHIR
3.50 EQUION (NAP)
4.25 MARCHING MAC

NEWCASTLE
3.35 WEDDELL SEA
4.10 LAUDABLE
4.40 KISDON FORCE
5.15 MAISSARA
5.45 HERAKLES
6.15 SPIRIT OF APPLAUSE
6.45 HAVANA SKY
7.15 RUBELLITE
7.45 SPARTAN FIGHTER

SOUTHWELL
4.55 SCARBOROUGHWARNING
5.30 DARK LYRIC
6.00 TEXAS STARLIGHT
6.30 COMMANDER ATKINSON
7.00 DARLO PRIDE
7.30 DELTA LEGEND
8.00 KOKINELLI
8.30 KING OF YORK

DOUBLE: EQUION and TWO B TANNED