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20:08 Cartmel

Birchall Trust Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

2m5f · Chase · Class 3 · Good · 3 runners · £6,686 · Wednesday, 27 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 11/10F·2.10
  1. 1st
    Off The Jury (IRE)AI top pick · 70.0
    James Bowen·Mickey Bowen
    11/10F·2.10
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Caughtinyourtrance (IRE)
    Charlotte Jones·James Moffatt·beaten 1 length
    6/4·2.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Hostile Hotelier (IRE)
    Sean Quinlan·Jennie Candlish·beaten 7.5 lengths
    9/2·5.50
    SP
Race time
5m 29.51s+22.51s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (Off The Jury (IRE))

“Raced in third - good jump 4 out - going best from 3 out - went second home turn - ridden and challenging run-in - kept on to lead inside final 110yds”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.10 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-party
Pundit pick: Off The Jury

Mickey Bowen's OFF THE JURY had a touch of class over hurdles and this winning pointer can make a successful chase debut.

Forecast 11/10 Off The Jury, 6/4 Caughtinyourtrance, 100/30 Hostile Hotelier

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

Off The Jury

James Bowen · Mickey Bowen · 7yo

Top-rated of 3
score 70.0 · +2.7 clear of next best (67.4)
Scores compare runners within this race only

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    35d since last run (fresh)
  • Ratings50% weight
    83very strong
    OR 124 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Form20% weight
    56average
    Last 6: 3-2-2-P-2
  • Trainer20% weight
    45below average
    Mickey Bowen: 6/34 winners last 14d (18%)
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

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
11
Off The Jury
J: James Bowen · T: Mickey Bowen · draw 0
7yo · G · b
322P2
12470.0
11/10F·2.10
SP
22
Caughtinyourtrance
J: Charlotte Jones · T: James Moffatt · draw 0
7yo · G · btp
623P2
12166.2
6/4·2.50
SP
33
Hostile Hotelier
J: Sean Quinlan · T: Jennie Candlish · draw 0
8yo · G · bt
122F4
10667.4
9/2·5.50
SP

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 20:08 Cartmel on 27 May 2026?

Off The Jury (IRE) won the 20:08 Cartmel at SP 2.10. Ridden by James Bowen. Trained by Mickey Bowen.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:08 Cartmel?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Off The Jury, won the race (AI score 70.0).

What were the placings in the 20:08 Cartmel?

Top finishers: 1. Off The Jury (IRE) (2.10), 2. Caughtinyourtrance (IRE) (2.50), 3. Hostile Hotelier (IRE) (5.50).

What was the winning time for the 20:08 Cartmel?

The winning time was 5m 29.51s, 22.51s slower than standard.

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