Saturday ITV racing tips: Best free bets for Lingfield, Ascot and Haydock on May 10

Lingfield racegoers on trials day
The ITV cameras are at three meetings on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Can the Planet Sport tipsters find you some big winners from nine races on May 10?
Derby and Oaks trials at Lingfield with five races from the Surrey track, while there's three from Ascot including the feature Victoria Cup (1440).
Haydock provides the jumps action with the Swinton Handicap Hurdle (1335).
Let's begin with a quick run through of our ITV tips, with the reasons why we've picked them further down the page.
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(Please be aware selections could become non-runners after article's latest update)
Saturday's ITV tips:
13:15 (Lingfield) Giselle
13:35 (Haydock) Our Champ
13.50 (Lingfield) Fox Avatar
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14:05 (Ascot) Rainbows Edge
14:25 (Lingfield) Candyman Stan
14:40 (Ascot) Qirat
15:00 (Lingfield) Puppet Master
15:15 (Ascot) Turquino
15:35 (Lingfield) Cathedral
13:15 (Lingfield) Giselle
They could finish in race card order with Irish runner Giselle looking the one to beat in the William Hill Oaks Trial Fillies' Stakes.
Confirmed debut promise when successful in a 7f Curragh maiden before a strong third among G3 company over 1m last October at the same track and holds multiple G1 entries.
Harpsichord scored by 2.5L attempting a 1m4f novice event at this venue before a 1m4f novice second at Southwell ten days ago, while Love Talk might fill third spot.
13:35 (Haydock) Our Champ
Our Champ is placed at G3 level. Returned to form tackling the trip at Plumpton when making the frame last month. Likely to play a leading role in the Swinton Handicap Hurdle.
Bidding for a hat-trick Givemefive was always doing enough delivering a 1L win over course and distance last time. Capable of further progress up in grade.
Ooh Betty recently secured a placing in the Coral Scottish Champion Hurdle G2 at Ayr and could be in the mix.
Helnwein looks one for the placings representing a yard going along nicely.
13:50 (Lingfield) Fox Avatar
Fox Avatar looks suited to this type of race having won over 1m2f at Beverley last season.
Returned with a close fourth tackling this handicap grade and trip at Chelmsford City AW two weeks back.
Hamlet's Night showed a smart level of form in France. Recorded a neck second among this company tackling 1m2f at Haydock and will be the main danger in the William Hill Top Price Guarantee Handicap.
Mister Daydream bids for a hat-trick after a narrow victory in a lower level 1m3f handicap last Sunday at Hamilton, while Gincident warrants a second look.
14:05 (Ascot) Rainbows Edge
The unexposed Rainbows Edge can make a winning handicap debut for leading connections.
This John and Thady Gosden-trained filly created a nice impression winning first two starts before finishing second in the Listed Upavon Fillies Stakes and can return to winning ways back down in trip in the Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% British Ebf Fillies' Handicap.
Arisaig was beaten less than 2L when fifth in the Listed Conqueror Fillies Stakes at Goodwood a week ago and must be respected revisiting handicap company.
Zapphire might get involved if taking a step forward for her reappearance third at Musselburgh three weeks ago. Bellarchi rates next best.
14:25 (Lingfield) Candyman Stan
The progressive Candyman Stan returned in 2025 with winning form running 5L clear in a lower graded 1m4f handicap at Brighton a month ago.
Andrew Balding's four-year-old will be a serious player in the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap.
Power Of Destiny showed plenty of ability two outings back finishing a close third in this grade tackling the 1m2f Winter Oaks Fillies Handicap here.
Vice President showed potential for Aidan O'Brien last year including a 2.5L victory contesting a 1m2f maiden at Leopardstown, so should be on the shortlist down in trip.
King's Code produced a 7L win among this company two starts back over 1m2f at Pontefract. Not to be discounted.
14:40 (Ascot) Qirat
Qirat brings form when racing fresh and could be suited by returning to 7f among handicap company.
The unexposed Ralph Beckett contender didn't lose much in defeat when second attempting the 1m1/2f Listed Robin Hood Stakes last October. Could be primed for a big effort on return in the Victoria Cup.
Roi De France looks to hold solid claims revisiting turf after a good second in a Newcastle handicap over 1m last time.
Myal is progressive. Returned to winning ways at Haydock and cannot be ignored with a record of five from six over this distance.
Last-time-out narrow Newmarket winner Ten Pounds might still have more to offer despite a higher mark up in class. Irish raider Gleneagle Bay also warrants consideration.
15:00 (Lingfield) Puppet Master
Aidan O'Brien brought over Anthony Van Dyck in 2019 who completed the Lingfield and Epsom double. He could have another classic contender with Puppet Master who is the son of Camelot.
An easy maiden winner at Galway, followed that up with a good fourth attempting the 1m G2 Royal Lodge Stakes at Newmarket along with a decent fourth in the Leopardstown G3 Ballysax Stakes during March which has taken a form boost this week.
The three-year-old will be the one to beat in the William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes with Ryan Moore in the seat.
Stablemate Stay True provided a winning debut by 2.25L tackling a 1m2f maiden at Leopardstown. Makes for plenty of appeal.
Prince Of The Seas ran fifth in the 1m2f Listed Blue Riband Trial at Epsom last month and might feature along with Rahiebb.
15:15 (Ascot) Turquino
The unbeaten Turquino still looked to be learning on the job when following up his Newcastle debut success securing another victory at Southwell.
Trained by Andrew Balding and likely has further improvement within him and can make a winning start in handicaps in the Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% Handicap.
A main threat could come from Fireblade following his reappearance victory over a similar distance at Leicester.
Mighty Bandit finished 1.75L behind the just mentioned when fourth in that handicap and might be thereabouts courtesy of a swing in weights. My Dream World merits respect.
15:35 (Lingfield) Cathedral
Cathedral caught the eye last September here making a winning debut running 4.25L clear in a 6f AW newcomers maiden.
Confirmed that promise when second attempting the G3 Oh So Sharp Stakes at Newmarket following month. Is the top pick for the William Hill Chartwell Fillies' Stakes.
The main danger comes from Jabaara who is a two-time 7f Listed winner who posted a not disgraced sixth tackling the G1 Jenny Wiley Stakes at Keeneland a month ago.
Spiritual ended last season with a good Listed third on deep ground at Newmarket over 1m and holds claims along with last year's winner of this race Great Generation.
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