Best Bet
15:23 Thirsk Tips — Saturday 18th April 2026
15:23ThirskGoing: GoodFlat
Our Selection
Melvin Udall
4yo •
Strong
83/100 confidence
Form
15/15
Rating
10/10
Market
8/10
Trends
11/15
Why This Horse
- Won last time out
- Consistent — placed 3 of last 5 runs
- Young 4yo with recent win — scope for improvement
Each-Way Alternative: U Sure Do
15:23 Thirsk — Race Preview & Tips
We're tipping Melvin Udall in the 15:23 at Thirsk — a Flat race with 13 runners on Good going.
A look at the form — 4214-1 — reveals winning form that is hard to ignore.
Grace Harris has been in fine form and teams up with Jason Hart, a combination that demands respect.
These conditions — Good ground over — look tailor-made for the selection.
Key angle: Won last time out.
An official mark of 81 looks workable in this grade.
For each-way purposes, U Sure Do merits consideration as a place alternative.
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Full Racecard — 13 Runners
| Horse | Odds |
|---|---|
Murashah 622/ | 9/4 |
Leadman 028078U6- | 8/1 |
City Captain 2114931-6 | 9/1 |
Melvin UdallOUR TIP 4214-1 | 9/1 |
Quest For Fun 1722620-9 | 12/1 |
Alpha Capture 72/2754-33 | 14/1 |
Draupnir 0/028317- | 16/1 |
U Sure Do 40412012- | 16/1 |
Woodstock 68828326- | 16/1 |
One Night Thunder 66931129- | 20/1 |
Count Palatine 97216612- | 25/1 |
Beaujolais Nouveau 1/3425300- | 40/1 |
Frankies Dream 23125187- | 50/1 |
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