Who won the 1:40 Redcar on 18 May 2026?
Kodiak Breeze (IRE) won the 1:40 Redcar at SP 2.10. Ridden by Shane Gray. Trained by Kevin Ryan.
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Redcar
Great Britainracingtv.com EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Band D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Monday, 18 May 2026
6f·Flat·Class 5·Good·15 runners·£4,320
Result
AI top pick wonat SP 2.10Race report
- 1stKodiak Breeze (IRE)AI top pick · 52.8Shane Gray·Kevin Ryan2.10SP
- 2ndArenite (GB)Connor Beasley·Michael Dods·beaten 3.25 lengths11.00SP
- 3rdCrystal Kraken (GB)Zak Wheatley·Dylan Cunha·beaten .5 lengths101.00SP
Race time
1m 10.38s+2.28s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
In-running (Kodiak Breeze (IRE))
“Made virtually all - led narrowly - led clearly and wandered around over 1f out - ridden and carried head awkwardly inside final furlong - comfortably”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.10 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →
Furlong's verdict
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 →v1.052.8/100 rating
Kodiak Breeze
2.14Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way36.2/100 rating
Eighteenth Smiles
5.60Betfair Exchange
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Racing Alpha pick
Kodiak Breeze
Shane Gray · Kevin Ryan · 2yo
52.8/100
+10.9 vs next best (41.8)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong16d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight78strongLast 6: 2
- Ratings50% weight42below averageRPR 73 · TS 54 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight30weakKevin Ryan: 4/33 winners last 14d (12%)
MarketBest price 2.14 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 8 | 2yo · C · b | 6 | 9-07 | — | 60 | 35 | 41.8 | 18/1 SP | |
| 8 | 2 | 14 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 21.0 | 40/1 SP | |
| 13 | 3 | 3 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 21.0 | 25/1 SP | |
| 5 | 4 | 10 | 2yo · C · b | 5 | 9-07 | — | 51 | 16 | 36.2 | 9/2 SP | |
| 1 | 7 | 6 | 2yo · G · b | 2 | 9-07 | — | 73 | 54 | 52.8 | 11/10F SP | |
| 15 | 8 | 17 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 19.0 | 66/1 SP | |
| 2 | 9 | 15 | 2yo · F · b | — | 9-02 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 10/1 SP | |
| 4 | 10 | 1 | 2yo · F · b | 7 | 9-02 | — | 61 | 41 | 28.5 | 40/1 SP | |
| 6 | 11 | 13 | 2yo · F · b | 862 | 9-02 | — | 59 | 38 | 37.1 | 18/1 SP | |
| 3 | 12 | 9 | 2yo · F · b | 97 | 9-02 | — | 40 | 15 | 30.6 | 100/1 SP | |
| 12 | 13 | 7 | 2yo · F · b | 5 | 9-02 | — | 70 | 38 | 40.0 | 33/1 SP | |
| 11 | 14 | 2 | 2yo · F · b | — | 9-02 | — | — | — | 16.5 | 4/1 SP | |
| 14 | 15 | 12 | 2yo · F · ch | — | 9-02 | — | — | — | 21.0 | 22/1 SP | |
| 9 | 16 | 5 | 2yo · F · b | — | 9-02 | — | — | — | 21.0 | 40/1 SP | |
| 10 | 17 | 4 | 2yo · F · ch | — | 9-02 | — | — | — | 21.0 | 50/1 SP | |
| — | — | 16 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 15.0 | — | |
| — | — | 11 | 2yo · C · b | 4 | 9-07 | — | — | — | 16.0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 1:40 Redcar?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Kodiak Breeze, won the race (AI score 52.8).
What were the placings in the 1:40 Redcar?
Top finishers: 1. Kodiak Breeze (IRE) (2.10), 2. Arenite (GB) (11.00), 3. Crystal Kraken (GB) (101.00).
What was the winning time for the 1:40 Redcar?
The winning time was 1m 10.38s, 2.28s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyThe most obvious answer is KODIAK BREEZE, who made a pleasing debut at Thirsk.
Racing Post pick: Kodiak Breeze
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook3/1 Kodiak Breeze, 100/30 Eighteenth Smiles, 13/2 Bluestone Lady, Givendale, 7/1 Sloequelle, 12/1 Arenite, 14/1 Dave's Matey, 16/1 Formby George, 20/1 C'Est Lui, Wells Fargo Stage, 25/1 Peggy's Lad, 33/1 Carry On Chaos, Baila Morena, Crystal Kraken, Needin' U, 50/1 Tiger In The Tree
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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