Hamilton racing tips plus best bets for Ffos Las, Uttoxeter, Chelmsford and Yarmouth

THAKI (4:45) can get the party started for Katie Scott on Sodexo Live! Raceday at Hamilton. The sprinter showed a liking for this venue when routing Lord Abama in a similar event. The six-year-old scored with plenty in hand so he shrug off a well-deserved 5lb penalty.

SWORDPLAY (2:00) looks deadly for Charlie Johnston in the Sodexo Novice Stakes. The juvenile can triumph with a repeat of his fine second to Ganesha over track and trip.

CROW'S NEST (2:30) really catches the eye in the MacRoberts Novice Stakes. George Boughey’s horse can build on his cracking debut third to Nine Tenths at Windsor.

HAVANA PARTY (3:00) looks red-hot for Iain Jardine in the Hamilton Handicap. The five-year-old returned to form when decisively defeating Fifty Sent at Ayr. The gelding likes this venue so he can defy a 5lb rise for his thriving handler.

WALKING ON CLOUDS (3:35) can soar for Grant Tuer in the Clyde Handicap. The gelding resumed his upward curve when narrowly denying Fifty Sent at Ayr.

The four-year-old looks nicely unexposed on Turf so he can land a trappy sprint.

THERMOSCOPE (4:10) can give Keith Dalgleish more glory at this local venue.

PRINCE ACHILLE (5:15) can reign for Jedd O'Keeffe in the Hilton Handicap. The four-year-old opened his account by outbattling We Still Believe at Carlisle. The gelding is open to progress over 1m 4f so he can follow-up for his shrewd yard.

SURTITLE (4:20) can hit the headlines for in-form Fergal O’Brien at Uttoxeter. The hurdler recorded a career best when chinning Saturday Song at Huntingdon. The seven-year-old still sits on an attractive mark so he can master a strong field.

YOU SAW BRIGADOON (7:20) can show his class for Stuart Williams at Chelmsford. The gelding improved again when