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.
14:53 Newton Abbot
Stock Exe Building Supplies Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
2m1f · Hurdle · Class 4 · Good · 10 runners · £5,446 · Wednesday, 27 May 2026
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.
Pundit corner
Racing Post · third-partyPundit pick: Lady Kara
Preference is for LADY KARA, who was an easy winner in a Hereford novice two weeks ago. Hurdling newcomer Frenati is feared most.
Forecast 2/1 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
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
Lady Kara
Charlie Hammond · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole · 5yo
Top-rated of 10
score 62.7 · +16.3 clear of next best (46.4)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% 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%)
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 | 1 | J: Charlie Hammond · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole · draw 0 5yo · M · grht | 44231 | 105 | 62.7 | 2/1J·3.00 SP |
| 2 | 2 | J: Kielan Woods · T: Henry Oliver · draw 0 5yo · M · b | 1775 | — | 46.4 | 2/1J·3.00 SP |
| 3 | 7 | J: Jonathan Burke · T: Anthony Honeyball · draw 0 4yo · F · b | 1U62 | — | 22.4 | 11/4·3.75 SP |
| 4 | 3 | J: James Davies · T: Alan Jones · draw 0 7yo · M · b | U | — | 10.0 | 200/1·201.00 SP |
| 5 | 4 | J: Lorcan Murtagh · T: Harry Ryall · draw 0 5yo · M · bt | 3440 | — | 38.9 | 200/1·201.00 SP |
| 6 | 8 | J: Sean Houlihan · T: Sophie Leech · draw 0 4yo · F · b | 580 | 70 | 32.2 | 200/1·201.00 SP |
| 7 | 10 | J: Freddie Gingell · T: Joe Tizzard · draw 0 4yo · F · b | 08 | — | 23.3 | 66/1·67.00 SP |
| PU | 5 | J: James Best · T: I Chanin · draw 0 4yo · F · bh | 009 | — | 7.1 | 200/1·201.00 SP |
| F | 6 | J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Anthony Honeyball · draw 0 4yo · F · b | 812 | — | 27.8 | 4/1·5.00 SP |
| UR | 9 | J: Harry Reed · T: Daisy Hitchins · draw 0 4yo · F · bh | 353 | — | 35.0 | 25/1·26.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
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.
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