Who won the 16:45 Bangor-on-Dee on 23 May 2026?
Camshaft (IRE) won the 16:45 Bangor-on-Dee at SP 4.33. Ridden by Jonjo O'Neill Jr. Trained by Jonjo & A J O'Neill.
16:45 Bangor-on-Dee
Tom Jones Live At Chester Racecourse Mares' Handicap Hurdle
2m7f · Hurdle · Class 5 · Good · 9 runners · £4,225 · Saturday, 23 May 2026
Result
AI top pick finished 5thRace report
- 1stCamshaft (IRE)Jonjo O'Neill Jr·Jonjo & A J O'Neill100/30F·4.33SP
- 2ndVictoria Milano (IRE)Freddie Keighley·Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero·beaten 3.25 lengths4/1·5.00SP
- 3rdNewmill Getaway (IRE)Jack Hogan·Fergal O'Brien·beaten 1.25 lengths5/1·6.00SP
Race time
5m 50.45s+18.45s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Camshaft (IRE))
“Made all - not fluent 8th - ridden and faced challenge before 2 out - went clear run-in - readily”
AI top-rated La Cantate (score 69.5) finished 5th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 6.00 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.
Other selections
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.11.55 score
La Cantate
6.00Betfred
segment +6.2% · Hurdle · Good · Class 5
Pundit corner
Racing Post · third-partyPundit pick: Camshaft
Top of the list is CAMSHAFT, who won on her handicap debut at Ffos Las last month and is open to more progress at this new trip.
Forecast 5/2 Camshaft, 7/2 Jetty May, 9/2 La Cantate, 5/1 Newmill Getaway, 10/1 Victoria Milano, 12/1 Pooley's Promise, After Midnight, 14/1 Faerie Cutlass, 20/1 After The Ball, 33/1 Porridge
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
La Cantate
Charlie Price · Robbie Llewellyn · 5yo
Top-rated of 9
score 69.5 · +0.4 clear of next best (69.0)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight100small sample (n=1)Robbie Llewellyn: 1/1 winners last 14d (100%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
- Freshness10% weight85very strong31d since last run (fresh)
- Ratings50% weight61averageOR 83 · RPR 95 · TS 95
- Form20% weight53averageLast 6: 4-6-4-2
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 | 3 | J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill · draw 0 5yo · M · bp | 7051 | 90 | 49.5 | 100/30F·4.33 SP |
| 2 | 1 | J: Freddie Keighley(5) · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero · draw 0 8yo · M · bt | F8P3 | 96 | 53.5 | 4/1·5.00 SP |
| 3 | 5 | J: Jack Hogan · T: Fergal O'Brien · draw 0 7yo · M · b | 22532 | 87 | 56.3 | 5/1·6.00 SP |
| 4 | 2 | J: Liam Harrison · T: Paul Nicholls · draw 0 6yo · M · bt | 45601 | 92 | 69.0 | 13/2·7.50 SP |
| 5 | 7 | La Cantatev1.1 J: Charlie Price · T: Robbie Llewellyn · draw 0 5yo · M · ch | 4642 | 83 | 69.5 | 6/1·7.00 SP |
| 6 | 8 | J: Theo Gillard · T: Donald McCain · draw 0 5yo · M · b | 33488 | 82 | 47.0 | 22/1·23.00 SP |
| 7 | 4 | J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls · draw 0 8yo · M · btp | UU467 | 87 | 59.3 | 11/1·12.00 SP |
| 8 | 6 | J: Oscar Palmer(7) · T: Tracey Leeson · draw 0 6yo · M · b | PPP48 | 84 | 35.6 | 66/1·67.00 SP |
| PU | 9 | J: Conor O'Farrell · T: Neil Mulholland · draw 0 7yo · M · bhpFT HP | 4595P | 74 | 45.5 | 6/1·7.00 SP |
| — | — | J: Tom Bellamy · T: Julian Smith · draw 0 9yo · M · bp | 7884 | 72 | 50.0 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:45 Bangor-on-Dee?
No — the AI top pick (La Cantate) finished 5.
What were the placings in the 16:45 Bangor-on-Dee?
Top finishers: 1. Camshaft (IRE) (4.33), 2. Victoria Milano (IRE) (5.00), 3. Newmill Getaway (IRE) (6.00).
What was the winning time for the 16:45 Bangor-on-Dee?
The winning time was 5m 50.45s, 18.45s slower than standard.
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