Who won the 14:53 Newton Abbot on 27 May 2026?
Lady Kara (GB) won the 14:53 Newton Abbot at SP 3.00. Ridden by Charlie Hammond. Trained by Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole.
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Newton Abbot
Great BritainStock Exe Building Supplies Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wednesday, 27 May 2026
2m1f·Hurdle·Class 4·Good·10 runners·£5,446
Result
AI top pick wonat SP 2/1J·3.00Race report
- 1stLady Kara (GB)AI top pick · 62.7Charlie Hammond·Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole2/1J·3.00SP
- 2ndBabs (GB)Kielan Woods·Henry Oliver·beaten .75 lengths2/1J·3.00SP
- 3rdLady Litigator (IRE)Jonathan Burke·Anthony Honeyball·beaten 8 lengths11/4·3.75SP
Race time
4m 8.51s+21.51s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Lady Kara (GB))
“Led - ridden when headed before 2 out - led again but mistake last - kept on well - gamely”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.00 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.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.062.7/100 rating
Lady Kara
3.65Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Racing Alpha pick
Lady Kara
Charlie Hammond · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole · 5yo
62.7/100
+16.3 vs next best (46.4)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong15d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight74strongLast 6: 4-4-2-3-1
- Ratings50% weight68strongOR 105 · RPR 115 · TS 85 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight20weakDr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole: 2/24 winners last 14d (8%)
MarketBest price 3.65 (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 | 5yo · M · grht | 44231 | 11-07 | 105 | 115 | 85 | 62.7 | 2/1J·3.00 SP | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 1775 | 11-00 | — | 109 | 74 | 46.4 | 2/1J·3.00 SP | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 7yo · M · b | U | 11-00 | — | — | — | 10.0 | 200/1·201.00 SP | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 5yo · M · bt | 3440 | 11-00 | — | 60 | 19 | 38.9 | 200/1·201.00 SP | |
| PU | 5 | 0 | 4yo · F · bh | 009 | 10-08 | — | — | — | 7.1 | 200/1·201.00 SP | |
| F | 6 | 0 | 4yo · F · b | 812 | 10-08 | — | — | — | 27.8 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| 3 | 7 | 0 | 4yo · F · b | 1U62 | 10-08 | — | — | — | 22.4 | 11/4·3.75 SP | |
| 6 | 8 | 0 | 4yo · F · b | 580 | 10-08 | 70 | 74 | 54 | 32.2 | 200/1·201.00 SP | |
| UR | 9 | 0 | 4yo · F · bh | 353 | 10-08 | — | — | — | 35.0 | 25/1·26.00 SP | |
| 7 | 10 | 0 | 4yo · F · b | 08 | 10-08 | — | — | — | 23.3 | 66/1·67.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:53 Newton Abbot?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Lady Kara, won the race (AI score 62.7).
What were the placings in the 14:53 Newton Abbot?
Top finishers: 1. Lady Kara (GB) (3.00), 2. Babs (GB) (3.00), 3. Lady Litigator (IRE) (3.75).
What was the winning time for the 14:53 Newton Abbot?
The winning time was 4m 8.51s, 21.51s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyPreference is for LADY KARA, who was an easy winner in a Hereford novice two weeks ago. Hurdling newcomer Frenati is feared most.
Racing Post pick: Lady Kara
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook2/1 Lady Litigator, 5/2 Frenati, 9/4 Lady Kara, 13/2 Babs, 10/1 Princess Of Ballea, 25/1 Whodunit, 66/1 G Whizz, 100/1 Bontessony Doll, Amhranai, Minnie Belle
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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