Who won the 14:25 Bangor-on-Dee on 23 May 2026?
Le Gentleman (FR) won the 14:25 Bangor-on-Dee at SP 5.00. Ridden by Toby Wynne. Trained by Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero.
14:25 Bangor-on-Dee
Wrexham Lager Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2m4½f · Chase · Class 4 · Good · 7 runners · £5,281 · Saturday, 23 May 2026
Result
AI top pick placed 2ndRace report
- 1stLe Gentleman (FR)Toby Wynne·Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero4/1·5.00SP
- 2ndHerja (IRE)AI top pick · 66.4Harry Sexton·Patrick Griffin·beaten 11 lengths11/2·6.50SP
- 3rdBobbarelli (GB)Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell·Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies·beaten 9 lengths11/4F·3.75SP
Race time
4m 59.19s+6.69s vs std
Slow — soft ground or steady early gallop common over jumps.
In-running (Le Gentleman (FR))
“Raced in last - ridden and headway and pressed leader before 2 out - led and faced challenge when left clear last - comfortably”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.50 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →
Furlong's verdict
Reading the form…
AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.
Pundit corner
Racing Post · third-partyPundit pick: Wudya
None of these can be discounted, but preference is for WUDYA to make a flying start over fences. Big Boy Barney is the main danger.
Forecast 7/2 Mary, 4/1 Kadjar Des Mottes, 5/1 Big Boy Barney, 11/2 Herja, Le Gentleman, 6/1 Wudya, 13/2 Bobbarelli
Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.
Why the model rates this top
Herja
Harry Sexton(7) · Patrick Griffin · 6yo
Top-rated of 7
score 66.4 · +1.0 clear of next best (65.4)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong19d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight71strongOR 107 · RPR 115 · TS 97
- Form20% weight55averageLast 6: 2-4-7-2-3
- Trainer20% weight50no samplePatrick Griffin — no runners last 14 days — too few recent runs to judge the yard
MarketNo market price available yet.
v1.3 rating — a field-relative score, not a win probability; for market-derived value see the Fair column in the runners table. Weights and method on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | J: Toby Wynne · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero · draw 0 5yo · G · bt | U293 | 103 | 65.4 | 4/1·5.00 SP |
| 2 | 3 | J: Harry Sexton(7) · T: Patrick Griffin · draw 0 6yo · M · brt | 24723 | 107 | 66.4 | 11/2·6.50 SP |
| 3 | 6 | J: Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell(7) · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies · draw 0 9yo · G · bht | P622 | 102 | 61.7 | 11/4F·3.75 SP |
| 4 | 1 | J: Danny McMenamin · T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith · draw 0 7yo · M · btp | P104P | 109 | 45.9 | 11/1·12.00 SP |
| 5 | 2 | J: Jack Hogan · T: Fergal O'Brien · draw 0 7yo · G · brtpFT TP | 36133 | 107 | 64.8 | 6/1·7.00 SP |
| PU | 4 | J: Theo Gillard · T: Donald McCain · draw 0 6yo · G · bpFT P | F42U6 | 105 | 55.6 | 7/1·8.00 SP |
| F | 7 | J: Charlie Todd · T: Ian Williams · draw 0 7yo · M · bt | 51452 | 102 | 55.5 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:25 Bangor-on-Dee?
No — the AI top pick (Herja) finished 2.
What were the placings in the 14:25 Bangor-on-Dee?
Top finishers: 1. Le Gentleman (FR) (5.00), 2. Herja (IRE) (6.50), 3. Bobbarelli (GB) (3.75).
What was the winning time for the 14:25 Bangor-on-Dee?
The winning time was 4m 59.19s, 6.69s slower than standard.
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