Racing Tips Today -Thursday 6th August 2026
Thursday’s racing tips today focus on Brighton, Newmarket, Leopardstown, Southwell, Sligo, Sandown and Chepstow, with Farringdon leading the NAPs Table through Maasai Mara in the Brighton Challenge Cup. Newmarket follows with Fast Performer at Newmarket, Ian Gaughran puts up Gone Rogue at Brighton, while Templegate sides with Educator, Robin Goodfellow is on High Fibre and Newsboy selects Bohemian Breeze. Away from the NAPs, Ethical Diamond’s Leopardstown return and the Shergar Cup line-up at Ascot provide two of the main racing news angles.
Today’s NAPs Table - Top 3
Farringdon remains top of today’s NAPs Table and heads to Brighton with Maasai Mara, while Newmarket and Ian Gaughran complete the top three with Fast Performer and Gone Rogue respectively.
| Tipster | NAP | Race & Time | Odds | P&L £ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farringdon | Maasai Mara | Brighton - 16:25 | 14/1 | +£63.40 |
| Newmarket | Fast Performer | Newmarket - 15:30 | 5/4 | +£52.66 |
| Ian Gaughran | Gone Rogue | Brighton - 15:50 | 100/30 | +£38.03 |
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Templegate & Other Big-Name NAPs
Newmarket is the main focus for two of the familiar newspaper names on Thursday, with Templegate siding with Educator in the finale and Robin Goodfellow putting up High Fibre in the 16:33. Newsboy heads to Brighton for the day’s feature race and selects Bohemian Breeze in the Brighton Challenge Cup.
- Templegate: Educator (Newmarket 17:08) 10/11
- Robin Goodfellow: High Fibre (Newmarket 16:33) 13/8
- Newsboy: Bohemian Breeze (Brighton 16:25) 7/2
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Racing News Round-Up
- Ethical Diamond returns at Leopardstown: Willie Mullins’ Breeders’ Cup Turf winner is back in action in the 18:35 Ballyroan Stakes, dropping into Group 3 company after runs in the Sheema Classic and Hardwicke Stakes.
- Ryan Moore returns for Shergar Cup duty: Moore is set for his first Shergar Cup appearance since 2006 on Saturday, joining Saffie Osborne and Dylan Browne McMonagle in the Great Britain and Ireland team at Ascot.