Who won the 14:20 Lingfield on 18 May 2026?
King's Hand (GB) won the 14:20 Lingfield at SP 5.50. Ridden by David Egan. Trained by Joseph Parr.
14:20 Lingfield
Sporting Times Handicap
1m2f · Flat · Class 5 · Good · 8 runners · £3,978 · Monday, 18 May 2026
Result
AI top pick placed 2ndRace report
- 1stKing's Hand (GB)David Egan·Joseph Parr9/2·5.50SP
- 2ndDancing Tiger (IRE)AI top pick · 46.7Marco Ghiani·Roger Teal·beaten .75 lengths3/1J·4.00SP
- 3rdBobacious (GB)Ashley Lewis·Mark Hoad·beaten 0.3 lengths16/1·17.00SP
Race time
2m 8.21s+4.21s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (King's Hand (GB))
“Lost many lengths start - in rear - steady headway from over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - pressed leaders over 1f out - led final 110yds - kept on”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.00 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: Dancing Tiger
Primo Lara should be competitive off this mark but the return to turf and to this trip will suit DANCING TIGER and he gets the nod.
Forecast 7/2 King's Hand, 4/1 Dancing Tiger, Premier, 6/1 Primo Lara, 8/1 Oman, Panama Black, 10/1 Celestias Comet, 12/1 Bobacious
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
Dancing Tiger
Marco Ghiani · Roger Teal · 4yo
Top-rated of 8
score 46.7 · +0.6 clear of next best (46.1)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong14d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight57averageLast 6: 1-3-4-1-6
- Ratings50% weight51averageOR 72 · RPR 88 · TS 68
- Trainer20% weight0weakRoger Teal: 0/14 winners last 14d (0%)
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.
Draw bias — Lingfield 1m2f
full course data →Moderate: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.14).
Low (1–3)
IV 1.14
Mid (4–6)
IV 0.88
High (7–8)
IV 0.96
Today: King's Hand (draw 2) and Oman (draw 1) get the bias; Dancing Tiger (draw 6) is in the least-favoured band.
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 64 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | J: David Egan · T: Joseph Parr · draw 2 4yo · G · bh | 73124 | 69 | 45.5 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
| 2 | 3 | J: Marco Ghiani · T: Roger Teal · draw 6 4yo · G · bp | 13416 | 72 | 46.7 | 3/1J·4.00 SP |
| 3 | 7 | J: Ashley Lewis(5) · T: Mark Hoad · draw 8 6yo · G · b | 69776 | 66 | 46.1 | 16/1·17.00 SP |
| 4 | 4 | J: Clifford Lee · T: Tony Carroll · draw 1 8yo · G · ch | 12278 | 71 | 45.5 | 3/1J·4.00 SP |
| 5 | 2 | J: Ross Coakley · T: James Fanshawe · draw 7 4yo · F · ch | 21066 | 73 | 42.9 | 13/2·7.50 SP |
| 6 | 1 | J: George Wood · T: Jack Morland · draw 3 5yo · G · chtp | 67699 | 75 | 39.2 | 13/2·7.50 SP |
| 7 | 6 | J: Finley Marsh · T: Warren Greatrex · draw 4 4yo · G · bFirst after wind op | 53348 | 69 | 41.1 | 9/1·10.00 SP |
| 8 | 8 | J: William Carson · T: Laura Mongan · draw 5 4yo · G · bp | 45347 | 63 | 40.9 | 18/1·19.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:20 Lingfield?
No — the AI top pick (Dancing Tiger) finished 2.
What were the placings in the 14:20 Lingfield?
Top finishers: 1. King's Hand (GB) (5.50), 2. Dancing Tiger (IRE) (4.00), 3. Bobacious (GB) (17.00).
What was the winning time for the 14:20 Lingfield?
The winning time was 2m 8.21s, 4.21s slower than standard.
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