Best Bets: Friday 19 April

Sizing Diamond (Trap 1) - 15:47 Newcastle

Sizing Diamond (Trap 1, 15.47) has quickly developed in to a high-end grader following her switch to Newcastle, her prime asset looking his useful early pace and she is fancied to make the breakthrough at open class level. Seizing an early initiative rates a distinct possibility and she ought to prove tough to peg back if escaping clear.

Freedom Lord (Trap 3) - 16:07 Newcastle

Remaining at Newcastle it may pay to take a chance on Freedom Lord (Trap 3) when he lines up in the Good Friday Maiden at 16.07. The son of Belles Direction clearly possesses plenty of ability and is best not judged too harshly on his latest A1 defeat on account of trouble-in-running. A strong running type, anything like a clear run can see him play a lead role.

Lick The Dish (Trap 4) - 18:11 Newcastle

Lick The Dish (Trap 4, 18.11) never makes life easy for himself with slow breaks, yet the son of Leamaneigh Turbo does possess a decent finishing kick and he is given the vote to end a losing run. The balance of his form reads well in the context of this event and granted the breaks, he is fancied to strike late and steal the prize.