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Market Steamers — Saturday 22 August 2026

Each-way reads for Saturday 22 August 2026 — every flat-card steamer under 19/1, backed 40% or more. Wins fund losses, places trim them. Mr Fox's stake: 1pt each-way.

14 flat-card horses have been backed 40% or more — at sane prices. The signal's 90-day track record: roughly one winner in seven, one place in two and a half. We stake these each-way, 1pt to win plus 1pt to place — the wins fund the losses, the places trim them, and the place rate (around 40%) is where the actual edge lives.

The market reads each horse for a reason: a clean piece of work, a stable whisper, a first-time gear change, or the simple acknowledgement that the early price was wrong. Read each move below, then weigh it against the horse's case on the page.

Curation note — the published board is filtered for names that have historically paid: under 19/1 board price, flat-card only. Long-odds lottery steamers and jumps DNFs are stripped because they don't pay each-way. The full live board at /steamers/ shows every move without the filter.

Drifters worth knowing live in the sidebar at the foot of the article — names the layers are happy to keep on side, and worth treating with caution.

The Verdict

Mr Fox's stake: 1pt each-way on every name above. The 90-day track record shows the place rate (around 40%) is where this signal earns its keep — winners fund losses, places trim them, and the maths works out positive on the place side. Follow the steam, fade the drift — and always at each-way.

+56% STEAMER Lingfield (AW) 17:10

Pomme Pomme

33/1 14/1
7th 7th of 9

Quiet build, loud finish. Pomme Pomme is being backed from 33/1 into 14/1 — a 56% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 17:10 Lingfield (AW) card.

Trainer Jack Channon Jockey Rose Dawes Trip 1m2f0y Best price Coral
+48% STEAMER Lingfield (AW) 17:40

Notable Charm

28/1 14/1
4th 4th of 10

Layers running for cover. Notable Charm is being backed from 28/1 into 14/1 — a 48% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 17:40 Lingfield (AW) card.

Trainer Marcus Tregoning Jockey Kieran O'Neill Trip 1m4f0y Best price Coral
+48% STEAMER Chester 14:40

Duraji

20/1 10/1
6th 6th of 8

The smart money has spoken. Duraji is being backed from 20/1 into 10/1 — a 48% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 14:40 Chester card.

Trainer Richard Hughes Jockey Marco Ghiani Trip 1m6f87y Best price Coral
+47% STEAMER Lingfield (AW) 18:45

Xochipilli

18/1 9/1
4th 4th of 13

Layers running for cover. Xochipilli is being backed from 18/1 into 9/1 — a 47% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 18:45 Lingfield (AW) card.

Trainer Mark Loughnane Jockey Taylor Fisher Trip 0m7f1y Best price Coral
+46% STEAMER Lingfield (AW) 19:15

Lady Manzor

11/2 5/2
PLACED · 3rd 3rd of 8

Layers running for cover. Lady Manzor is being backed from 11/2 into 5/2 — a 46% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 19:15 Lingfield (AW) card.

Trainer Amanda Perrett Jockey Luke Morris Trip 1m0f1y Best price Betfred
+46% STEAMER Lingfield (AW) 19:15

Daring Legend

11/1 11/2
PLACED · 2nd 2nd of 8

Layers running for cover. Daring Legend is being backed from 11/1 into 11/2 — a 46% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 19:15 Lingfield (AW) card.

Trainer Mark Pattinson Jockey Kieren Fox Trip 1m0f1y Best price Betfred
+45% STEAMER Curragh 16:35

Asakir

10/1 5/1
Did not finish

The smart money has spoken. Asakir is being backed from 10/1 into 5/1 — a 45% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 16:35 Curragh card.

Trainer J P Murtagh Jockey Ben Coen Trip 1m6f0y Best price Betfred
+43% STEAMER Lingfield (AW) 18:45

Pirates Paradise

22/1 12/1
7th 7th of 13

The trainer's been talking. Pirates Paradise is being backed from 22/1 into 12/1 — a 43% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 18:45 Lingfield (AW) card.

Trainer George Scott Jockey Liam Wright Trip 0m7f1y Best price Coral
+43% STEAMER Chester 17:00

Westport

20/1 11/1
9th 9th of 14

The trainer's been talking. Westport is being backed from 20/1 into 11/1 — a 43% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 17:00 Chester card.

Trainer George Boughey Jockey Billy Loughnane Trip 0m6f17y Best price Coral
+41% STEAMER York 13:50

Dividend

28/1 16/1
7th 7th of 13

Punters piled in. Dividend is being backed from 28/1 into 16/1 — a 41% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 13:50 York card.

Trainer Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole Jockey Rossa Ryan Trip 1m0f177y Best price Coral
+41% STEAMER Redcar 17:25

Boy Named Sioux

28/1 16/1
10th 10th of 10

Quiet build, loud finish. Boy Named Sioux is being backed from 28/1 into 16/1 — a 41% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 17:25 Redcar card.

Trainer Richard & Peter Fahey Jockey Oisin McSweeney Trip 7f219y Best price Coral
+41% STEAMER York 13:50

King Of Earth

28/1 16/1
10th 10th of 13

The trainer's been talking. King Of Earth is being backed from 28/1 into 16/1 — a 41% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 13:50 York card.

Trainer William Haggas Jockey Cieren Fallon Trip 1m0f177y Best price Ladbrokes
+40% STEAMER Newmarket (July) 14:44

Forever Endless

14/1 8/1
5th 5th of 8

Quiet build, loud finish. Forever Endless is being backed from 14/1 into 8/1 — a 40% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 14:44 Newmarket (July) card.

Trainer Kevin & Lauren Frost Jockey Joe Leavy Trip 1m Best price Paddy Power
+40% STEAMER Redcar 17:25

Regalian

13/2 7/2
6th 6th of 10

The smart money has spoken. Regalian is being backed from 13/2 into 7/2 — a 40% shortening that suggests the smart money's seen something worth backing on the 17:25 Redcar card.

Trainer Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood Jockey David Nolan Trip 7f219y Best price Betfred
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