Who won the 15:45 Fontwell on 24 May 2026?
Smugglers Haven (IRE) won the 15:45 Fontwell at SP 3.50. Ridden by Miss Lily Bradstock. Trained by Mrs Sara V Bradstock.
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Fontwell
Great BritainMercedes-Benz Of Chichester Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Sunday, 24 May 2026
2m5½f·Hurdle·Class 4·Good·4 runners·£4,594
Result
Result settledRace report
- 1stSmugglers Haven (IRE)Miss Lily Bradstock·Mrs Sara V Bradstock5/2·3.50SP
- 2ndQueens Venture (IRE)Bryan Carver·D Summersby·beaten 30 lengths6/1·7.00SP
Race time
5m 27.14s+13.14s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Smugglers Haven (IRE))
“Made all - pushed along and went clear before 2 out - ridden run-in - unchallenged”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.88 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.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.072.6/100 rating
Miss Goldfire
2.58Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Racing Alpha pick
Miss Goldfire
Ciaran O'Shea(7) · Harry Fry · 7yo
72.6/100
+9.9 vs next best (62.7)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong18d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight83very strongHarry Fry: 1/3 winners last 14d (33%)
- Ratings50% weight76strongOR 108 · RPR 123 · TS 113 — above field median
- Form20% weight39below averageLast 6: 8-8-6-P-1
MarketBest price 2.58 (Betfair Exchange) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 7yo · M · b | 2221F | 11-12 | 115 | 119 | 78 | 62.7 | 5/2·3.50 SP | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 6yo · M · b | 113P4 | 11-12 | 115 | 119 | 112 | 57.9 | 6/1·7.00 SP | |
| UR | 4 | 0 | 7yo · M · bt | 886P1 | 11-05 | 108 | 123 | 113 | 72.6 | 15/8F·2.88 SP | |
| PU | 5 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 2F223 | 11-02 | 105 | 115 | 82 | 52.9 | 2/1·3.00 SP | |
| — | — | 0 | 7yo · M · b | 132P5 | 11-07 | 110 | 119 | 100 | 53.1 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:45 Fontwell?
No — the AI top pick (Miss Goldfire) finished UR.
What were the placings in the 15:45 Fontwell?
Top finishers: 1. Smugglers Haven (IRE) (3.50), 2. Queens Venture (IRE) (7.00).
What was the winning time for the 15:45 Fontwell?
The winning time was 5m 27.14s, 13.14s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyHandicap debutante SHUTFRONTDOOR was placed over 2m1f here recently and is open to significnt improvement over this longer trip.
Racing Post pick: Shutfrontdoor
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook15/8 Miss Goldfire, 2/1 Shutfrontdoor, 5/1 Smugglers Haven, 13/2 Queens Venture, Fresh As A Daisy
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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