Best Bet
17:20 Thirsk Tips — Tuesday 16th June 2026
17:20ThirskGoing: GoodFlat
Our Selection
Crocus Time
5yo • b f
Strong
81/100 confidence
Form
15/15
Rating
10/10
Market
8/10
Trends
8/15
Why This Horse
- Won last time out
- Consistent — placed 4 of last 5 runs
Each-Way Alternative: Irish Dancer
17:20 Thirsk — Race Preview & Tips
Crocus Time catches the eye in the 17:20 17:20 Thirsk at Thirsk, run over on Good ground.
Recent form reads 35313-011, with a win that underlines the current well-being.
Trained by Ron Barr and ridden by Jack Nicholls, this is a pairing with a solid record in races of this nature.
There is every reason to think the Good going will play to strengths here.
Key angle: Won last time out.
Off an official rating of 61, there may be more to come at the current mark.
If looking for an each-way angle, Irish Dancer is the one to include on the slip.
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Full Racecard — 11 Runners
| Horse | Odds |
|---|---|
Invincible Crown 41049-647 | 1/10 |
Crocus TimeOUR TIP 35313-011 | 1/10 |
Midnight Lir 59/8260-93 | 1/10 |
Westgate Warrior 32142-728 | 1/10 |
Dandy Dinmont 245-05710 | 1/10 |
Irish Dancer 26-227318 | 1/10 |
Knicks 3039-6753 | 1/10 |
Startling 52216P-83 | 1/10 |
Albegone 42080523 | 1/10 |
Blue Lakota 7-2163420 | 1/10 |
Dc Cogent 2-3644368 | 1/10 |
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