Best Bet

16:32 Thirsk Tips — Saturday 18th April 2026

16:32ThirskGoing: GoodFlat
Our Selection

Hackney Diamonds

4yo • b f
Strong
83/100 confidence
Form
15/15
Rating
8/10
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
  • Low draw (stall 1) in 12-runner field
Each-Way Alternative: Gallivanted

16:32 Thirsk — Race Preview & Tips

We're tipping Hackney Diamonds in the 16:32 at Thirsk — a Flat race with 12 runners on Good going.

A look at the form — 12349331 — reveals winning form that is hard to ignore.

Ian Williams has been in fine form and teams up with Kieran O'Neill, 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 61 looks workable in this grade.

For each-way purposes, Gallivanted merits consideration as a place alternative.

Full Racecard — 12 Runners

HorseOdds
Nightsinwhitesatin
82311442-
4/1
Lightning Tiger
55514-
4/1
Gallivanted
73/1-
6/1
Don Simon
43/2298-32
7/1
Minhad
35188420-
16/1
Helmsley
4/3418-866
16/1
Hackney DiamondsOUR TIP
12349331
16/1
Relocal
66203-195
20/1
Made All
437238-10
20/1
Furhaan
79415-
25/1
Idyllic
51041476-
25/1
Cougar
90986811-
40/1

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