Who won the 20:38 Cartmel on 27 May 2026?
Zumbi (GER) won the 20:38 Cartmel at SP 2.88. Ridden by Charlotte Jones. Trained by James Moffatt.
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Cartmel
Great BritainJJ Crossfield's Sundowner Handicap Chase
Wednesday, 27 May 2026
2m1½f·Chase·Class 5·Good·7 runners·£5,125
Result
AI top pick placed 2ndRace report
- 1stZumbi (GER)Charlotte Jones·James Moffatt15/8·2.88SP
- 2ndGhasham (IRE)AI top pick · 63.8Sean Bowen·Sam England·beaten 4.25 lengths13/8F·2.62SP
- 3rdClean Getaway (IRE)Joe Williamson·Philip Kirby·beaten 5.5 lengths16/1·17.00SP
Race time
4m 21.39s+14.39s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Zumbi (GER))
“In touch with leaders - went second after last - soon led and going best - pushed along run-in - kept on well final 110yds - readily”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.62 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 →v1.063.8/100 rating
Ghasham
3.35Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way54.4/100 rating
Cuzco Du Mathan
7.00Betfair 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
Ghasham
Sean Bowen · Sam England · 7yo
63.8/100
+3.8 vs next best (60.0)
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)
- Ratings50% weight66strongOR 98 · RPR 107 · TS 90 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight55averageSam England: 4/18 winners last 14d (22%)
- Form20% weight50averageLast 6: 3-4-5-5-2
MarketBest price 3.35 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 7yo · G · bt | 34552 | 12-00 | 98 | 107 | 90 | 63.8 | 13/8F·2.62 SP | |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 8yo · G · grv | 47644 | 11-13 | 97 | 106 | 87 | 54.4 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 10yo · G · grht | 2PP74 | 11-09 | 93 | 106 | 89 | 46.8 | 40/1·41.00 SP | |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 9yo · G · bp | 24514 | 11-06 | 90 | 104 | 96 | 52.5 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | 8yo · G · bv | 23231 | 11-05 | 89 | 99 | 92 | 53.2 | 13/2·7.50 SP | |
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 9yo · G · grtpFT TP | P4422 | 11-04 | 88 | 107 | 94 | 60.0 | 15/8·2.88 SP | |
| 6 | 7 | 0 | 9yo · G · btv | 67365 | 10-02 | 72 | 103 | 104 | 52.1 | 20/1·21.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:38 Cartmel?
No — the AI top pick (Ghasham) finished 2.
What were the placings in the 20:38 Cartmel?
Top finishers: 1. Zumbi (GER) (2.88), 2. Ghasham (IRE) (2.62), 3. Clean Getaway (IRE) (17.00).
What was the winning time for the 20:38 Cartmel?
The winning time was 4m 21.39s, 14.39s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyThe ex-Skelton-trained GHASHAM bumped into one on his recent stable debut and he was nicely clear of the remainder.
Racing Post pick: Ghasham
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook7/4 Zumbi, 11/4 Ghasham, 4/1 Prospect House, 6/1 Cuzco Du Mathan, 13/2 Clean Getaway, 20/1 Beat The Edge, 40/1 Starman
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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