Who won the 8:30 Huntingdon on 19 May 2026?
Whats The Solution (IRE) won the 8:30 Huntingdon at SP 2.50. Ridden by Mr Joe Wright. Trained by Jack Teal.
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Huntingdon
Great BritainTattersalls Online Novices' Hunters' Chase
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
2m7½f·Hunter Chase·Class 5·Good·7 runners·£2,567
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stWhats The Solution (IRE)Mr Joe Wright·Jack Teal2.50SP
- 2ndSambezi (FR)Mr Charlie Case·Mrs L Pomfret·beaten 2.75 lengths17.00SP
- 3rdSurprise Attack (IRE)Mr John Dawson·Mrs John Dawson·beaten 8 lengths13.00SP
Race time
6m 15.89s+30.89s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Whats The Solution (IRE))
“In touch with leaders - disputing fourth after 4th - went second after 3 out - led approaching last - soon ridden - stayed on”
AI top-rated Kandor (score 63.3) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.50 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →
Furlong's verdict
AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.063.3/100 rating
Kandor
2.86Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way59.1/100 rating
On Lovers Walk
7.20Betfair Exchange
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Racing Alpha pick
Kandor
Mr Daniel Williams(7) · M Gill · 7yo
63.3/100
+4.1 vs next best (59.1)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Form20% weight87very strongLast 6: 3-1-2-2-1
- Ratings50% weight67strongOR 110 · RPR 112 · TS 78
- Trainer20% weight50averageM Gill — no runners last 14 days
- Freshness10% weight25weak369d since last run (very long layoff)
MarketBest price 2.86 (Betfair Exchange) — 2nd favourite. AI sees slight value vs consensus.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners
| Pos | # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 9yo · G · btp | 4P113 | 12-02 | 110 | 112 | 95 | 59.1 | 17/2 SP | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 5yo · G · btv | 33PF1 | 11-12 | 104 | — | — | 58.2 | 11/1 SP | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 7yo · G · b | 31221 | 11-12 | 110 | 112 | 78 | 63.3 | 6/4J SP | |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | 8yo · G · ch | 7P323 | 11-12 | 106 | — | — | 58.6 | 22/1 SP | |
| 2 | 5 | 0 | 10yo · G · btp | 4PP13 | 11-12 | 92 | — | — | 53.1 | 16/1 SP | |
| 3 | 6 | 0 | 9yo · G · brtp | 4U322 | 11-12 | — | — | 5 | 28.5 | 12/1 SP | |
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 8yo · G · ch | 120 | 11-12 | — | 116 | 106 | 54.0 | 6/4J SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 8:30 Huntingdon?
No — the AI top pick (Kandor) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 8:30 Huntingdon?
Top finishers: 1. Whats The Solution (IRE) (2.50), 2. Sambezi (FR) (17.00), 3. Surprise Attack (IRE) (13.00).
What was the winning time for the 8:30 Huntingdon?
The winning time was 6m 15.89s, 30.89s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyOn Lovers Walk won under rules last month but WHATS THE SOLUTION has some pretty good point form on his CV and gets the vote.
Racing Post pick: Whats The Solution
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook5/2 Kandor, 3/1 J'envoievalserenki, 4/1 On Lovers Walk, Whats The Solution, 15/2 Surprise Attack, 14/1 Sambezi, 25/1 O'Hallorans Castle
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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