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15:30

Worcester

Great Britain

CopyBet Daily Profit Boost Novices' Hurdle (ARC Summer Novices' Brush Hurdle Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Thursday, 28 May 2026

2m·Hurdle·Class 4·Good·6 runners·£5,281
Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 2/7F·1.29
  1. 1st
    King's Scholar (IRE)AI top pick · 77.3
    Sean Bowen·Olly Murphy
    2/7F·1.29
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Arbitration (IRE)
    Brendan Powell·Joe Tizzard·beaten 0.1 lengths
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    So Proud (IRE)
    Jonjo O'Neill Jr·Jonjo & A J O'Neill·beaten 2 lengths
    6/1·7.00
    SP
Race time
3m 57.16s+18.16s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (King's Scholar (IRE))

Unseated jockey and loose before start - prominent - led after 6th - pushed along 3 out - faced challenge 2 out - mistake and headed last - ridden run-in - led again post

Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.29 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 →
v1.077.3/100 rating
King's Scholar
1.33William Hill· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Racing Alpha pick

King's Scholar

Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy · 5yo

77.3/100
+19.5 vs next best (57.8)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    17d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    82very strong
    Last 6: 4-1
  • Ratings50% weight
    73strong
    OR 120 · RPR 112 · TS 96 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    73strong
    Olly Murphy: 9/31 winners last 14d (29%)
MarketBest price 1.33 (William Hill) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.

v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
110
5yo · G · bt
41
11-101201129677.3
2/7F·1.29
SP
620
6yo · G · bt
P
11-0317.0
250/1·251.00
SP
530
6yo · G · b
2048
11-03956339.9
50/1·51.00
SP
340
5yo · G · b
154
11-031099857.8
6/1·7.00
SP
250
4yo · G · bhFT H
2
10-111014455.3
9/2·5.50
SP
460
5yo · M · grt
95PP
10-1021.3
250/1·251.00
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 15:30 Worcester on 28 May 2026?

King's Scholar (IRE) won the 15:30 Worcester at SP 1.29. Ridden by Sean Bowen. Trained by Olly Murphy.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:30 Worcester?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, King's Scholar, won the race (AI score 77.3).

What were the placings in the 15:30 Worcester?

Top finishers: 1. King's Scholar (IRE) (1.29), 2. Arbitration (IRE) (5.50), 3. So Proud (IRE) (7.00).

What was the winning time for the 15:30 Worcester?

The winning time was 3m 57.16s, 18.16s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

There's every chance that useful Flat performer KING'S SCHOLAR will follow up his Southwell honours.

Racing Post pick: King's Scholar

Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.

Betting forecast

Formbook

4/9 King's Scholar, 3/1 Arbitration, 11/2 So Proud, 50/1 Magna Patch, 100/1 Delta Legend, Nannymooresbridge

Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.

Best price shown is the highest decimal price across bookmakers we track. Odds update every few minutes; settle at SP if unavailable. 18+ only · Bet responsibly · BeGambleAware.org