Horse racing tips: Nicky Henderson’s 12-1 shot really catches the eye at Ascot on Friday

SUN Racing goes in search of winners on Friday as we build towards another big weekend of action.

Read on for our man’s top tips and back a horse by clicking their odds.

LONGSHOT

JANIKA (2.05 Ascot)

He was last seen running a solid seventh in the Topham at Aintree and has tumbled down the weights.

THIEF

AWAYTHELAD (12.20 Ascot)

He caught the eye with a close second on hurdles debut at Uttoxeter and can improve here.

DON HOLLOW (1.30 Ascot)

This bumper winner was a good third on hurdling bow at Wetherby and has much more to offer.

Templegate’s tips

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