Horse racing tips plus best bets for Kelso, Chester, Newton Abbot, Kempton and Fontwell

Our man Garry Owen has picked out his tips on a busy day of racing action.

SHAMLAAN (2.05) looks the real deal for Kevin Philippart De Foy in the Tote Handicap at Chester.

The sprinter recorded yet another career best when cosily denying Sir Henry Cotton at Goodwood.

The gelding is admirably consistent so he can defy a well-deserved 6lb hike for his thriving handler.

GLORIOUS ANGEL (1.30) can soar for Hugo Palmer in a warm renewal of the Lili Agnes Stakes.

The juvenile made an excellent impression when third to Dare To Hope on debut at Nottingham.

That race is working out extremely well so this exciting filly can account for some useful rivals.

Joseph O’Brien’s ABOVE THE CURVE (2.40) can boost her reputation in the Cheshire Oaks.

The filly oozed class when slamming the useful Thoughts of June on her return at Leopardstown.

There is plenty more to come from this smart type who can add a warm Listed contest to her CV.

NEW LONDON (3:10) can lift the Chester Vase for all-conquering trainer Charlie Appleby.

The colt should easily book his Epsom Derby place after hammering Aldous Huxley at Newmarket.

EVER GIVEN (3.40) can make a winning debut for Hugo Palmer in the Deepbridge Handicap.

The speedster ended his career for Tom Dascombe with a fine fourth in Listed Company at York.

The three-year-old remains nicely unexposed so he can defy a welter-burden dropped in class.

SMEATON'S LIGHT (4.45) can shade the trappy Stephen Wade Handicap for Mick Channon.

The gelding will relish returning to seven furlongs after his close second to Castana Dia at Leicester.

LISSEN TO THE LADY (2.15) can repeat last year’s success in the Aitken Turnbull Hurdle at Kelso.

Sandy Forster’s mare put in her best shift since when thrashing The