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20:20 Stratford

Happy 70th Birthday Steve Cotton Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

2m5f · Chase · Class 4 · Good To Firm · 5 runners · £4,832 · Saturday, 30 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 2nd
  1. 1st
    Gateau De Miel (FR)
    Tom Broughton·Fergal O'Brien
    2/1·3.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Two To Tango (GB)AI top pick · 74.8
    Charlie Todd·Emma Lavelle·beaten 10 lengths
    6/5F·2.20
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Mix Of Clover (GB)
    Jonathan Burke·Alastair Ralph·beaten 11 lengths
    5/1·6.00
    SP
Race time
5m 15.63s+17.63s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (Gateau De Miel (FR))

In touch with leaders - headway before 4 out - clear with one other before 2 out - ridden and led before last - went clear run-in - readily

Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.20 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: Two To Tango

This looks a good opportunity for TWO TO TANGO to land his second course win. The main danger is Boom Boom.

Forecast 7/4 Two To Tango, 2/1 Gateau De Miel, 5/1 Mix Of Clover, 6/1 Lacrima, 7/1 Boom Boom

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

Two To Tango

Charlie Todd · Emma Lavelle · 8yo

Top-rated of 5
score 74.8 · +19.7 clear of next best (55.1)
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
    37d since last run (fresh)
  • Form20% weight
    77strong
    Last 6: 3-2-2-1-3
  • Ratings50% weight
    75strong
    OR 108 · RPR 119 · TS 110 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    68strong
    Emma Lavelle: 3/11 winners last 14d (27%)
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
12
J: Tom Broughton(3) · T: Fergal O'Brien · draw 0
10yo · G · bt
72P34
10855.1
2/1·3.00
SP
23
J: Charlie Todd · T: Emma Lavelle · draw 0
8yo · G · bp
32213
10874.8
6/5F·2.20
SP
34
J: Jonathan Burke · T: Alastair Ralph · draw 0
12yo · G · brp
7361P
10549.1
5/1·6.00
SP
41
J: Harry Reed · T: Nick Scholfield · draw 0
5yo · G · bt
11188
11346.4
18/1·19.00
SP
PU5
J: Robert Dunne · T: Rob Summers · draw 0
8yo · G · brt
1187P
8751.9
10/1·11.00
SP

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 20:20 Stratford on 30 May 2026?

Gateau De Miel (FR) won the 20:20 Stratford at SP 3.00. Ridden by Tom Broughton. Trained by Fergal O'Brien.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:20 Stratford?

No — the AI top pick (Two To Tango) finished 2.

What were the placings in the 20:20 Stratford?

Top finishers: 1. Gateau De Miel (FR) (3.00), 2. Two To Tango (GB) (2.20), 3. Mix Of Clover (GB) (6.00).

What was the winning time for the 20:20 Stratford?

The winning time was 5m 15.63s, 17.63s slower than standard.

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