Best Bet

18:23 Newmarket Tips — Friday 17th July 2026

18:23NewmarketGoing: GoodFlat
Our Selection

Counter Intuitive

3yo • b f
Good
79/100 confidence
Form
12/15
Rating
10/10
Market
8/10
Trends
14/15

Why This Horse

  • Won last time out
  • Improving form line (8 → 6 → 1)
  • Young 3yo with recent win — scope for improvement
  • Lightly raced (3 runs, 1 win) — unexposed
Each-Way Alternative: Level Look

18:23 Newmarket — Race Preview & Tips

Counter Intuitive is our selection for the 18:23 18:23 Newmarket at Newmarket, a Flat contest on Good ground.

The form figures of 8-61 include a victory that confirms this one is in good heart.

The Ed Walker/Billy Loughnane partnership is one to follow, and they will fancy their chances here.

The Good going should suit, and with the draw in stall taken into account, conditions look favourable.

Key angle: Won last time out.

Rated 77, the handicapper may have left a bit in hand.

Level Look is the each-way option — a solid claim for a frame finish.

Full Racecard — 4 Runners

HorseOdds
Level Look
04-1
1/10
Cranachan
6-214
1/10
Counter IntuitiveOUR TIP
8-61
1/10
Patrol
3775-8224
1/10

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