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2000 Guineas tips: Newmarket and Thirsk preview and best value bets for Saturday May 1
By Matt Brocklebank
Racing betting tips: Saturday May 1
1pt win Al Muffrih in 1.50 Newmarket at 20/1 (Hills)
1pt win Tom Collins in 2.40 Thirsk at 8/1 (888Sport)
1pt win Van Gogh in 3.40 Newmarket at 10/1 (General)
Saturday’s QIPCO 2000 Guineas is undeniably weaker for the defection of Dewhurst hero St Mark’s Basilica but despite the various form lines and intriguing narratives going on elsewhere, 10-time winning trainer Aidan O’Brien still has a typically strong grip on the first Classic of the season.
Dewhurst runner-up Wembley, presumably the choice of Ryan Moore, looks a more than able deputy given his consistent, high-class form shown at two, while Battleground – the mount of Frankie Dettori, who went close on Wichita for O’Brien in the same race last year – is another big player based on what he did in 2020. He could quite conceivably be favourite come Saturday afternoon an