Today's nap of the day is presented by our team of experts who analyse all of today's action and select their best bet of the day. Racing naps are provided daily for meetings in Ireland and the UK. For all of today's best betting offers see Ireland free bets and best UK free bets.
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By Tom Weekes - DIVABORIVA was a debut winner in 2024 and has useful recent form over hurdles. Grade 3-placed in a Punchestown festival bumper in 2025, the selection bumped into a subsequent Listed-winner at today’s course last November and then finished second to Punchestown’s recent champion mare Place De La Nation at Thurles. The selection’s recent Fairyhouse run was useful and her professional rider again claims 7lb. La Cote Fleurie is out of a half-sister to a French Grade 1-winner and while she too scored on debut, last October, might struggle to beat the race-fit selection on jumps debut. Hillhead Runner debuts for new connections and will appreciate drying ground.
Nap of the day in horse racing refers to a tipster's most confident bet of the day.
Having analysed all the form, it is the one horse picked out by an expert, which they believe has the best chance of winning a race.
There is a theory that the term 'Nap' comes from the French card game Napoleon as the best hand you can hold is referred to as a Napoleon.
Our team of race analysts fully research each race in order to unearth their nap of the day.
Factors considered include; race conditions, previous form, trainer/jockey form, statistics, trends and ground conditions.
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