Picasso and Truth

Check out our tips from today’s horse races across Ireland and the UK.

Dermot Weld’s Grecian Tiger and the Aidan O’Brien-trained duo of Egyptian Warrior and Shield are all fascinating participants in what promises to be an informative Killiney INH Flat Race at Leopardstown on Sunday.

Dermot Weld’s Truthwillsetufree gets the nap in the Irish Stallion Farms’ EBF Maiden at Sligo tonight.

THERE may be only five runners in the Group 3 Desmond Stakes at Leopardstown tonight, but it promises a fascinating contest.

Dermot Weld secured his third winner of the week as talented bumper performer Universal Truth got off the mark over obstacles in the Topaz Maiden Hurdle at Galway.

FOLLOWING the lead of Mairéad Scannell (Letters, October 22), I am going to “give political correctness the boot” and deliver some real Truth.

JOHNNY Murtagh is set to ride Rip Van Winkle in Saturday’s Investec Derby at Epsom.