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17:15 Ayr

Oasis Summer Fruits Apprentice Handicap

1m · Flat · Class 6 · Good To Firm · 8 runners · £3,664 · Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 2nd
  1. 1st
    Glorious Kitty (IRE)
    Lewis Chalkley·Michael & David Easterby
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Mwafaq (IRE)AI top pick · 54.7
    Alfie Redman·Richard & Peter Fahey·beaten .75 lengths
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Wolf Of Badenoch (GB)
    Conor Whiteley·Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay·beaten 3 lengths
    11/8F·2.38
    SP
Race time
1m 38.70s+1.60s vs std

Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.

In-running (Glorious Kitty (IRE))

“Took keen hold - made all - went clear after 2f - pushed along and reduced lead over 1f out - kept on final 110yds”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 4.50 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: Wolf Of Badenoch

The interesting runner is WOLF OF BADENOCH who only narrowly failed to justify strong market support at Doncaster.

Forecast 6/4 Wolf Of Badenoch, 4/1 Mwafaq, 5/1 Glorious Kitty, 6/1 Evelyn's Phoenix, 7/1 Tap Dancer, 16/1 Lovette, 20/1 South Road, 33/1 Sophiesticate

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

Mwafaq

Alfie Redman(3) · Richard & Peter Fahey · 4yo

Top-rated of 8
score 54.7 · +10.7 clear of next best (44.0)
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
    100very strong
    27d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    70strong
    Last 6: 0-1-1-1-5
  • Ratings50% weight
    44below average
    OR 62 · RPR 72 · TS 66 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    43below average
    Richard & Peter Fahey: 10/59 winners last 14d (17%)
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 — Ayr 1m

full course data →

No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–3)
IV 1.06
Mid (4–6)
IV 0.92
High (7–8)
IV 1.01

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 140 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
11
Glorious Kitty
J: Lewis Chalkley · T: Michael & David Easterby · draw 2
4yo · F · b
22925
6443.0
9/2·5.50
SP
23
Mwafaq
J: Alfie Redman(3) · T: Richard & Peter Fahey · draw 8
4yo · G · bp
01115
6254.7
9/2·5.50
SP
32
Wolf Of Badenoch
J: Conor Whiteley · T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay · draw 1
4yo · G · ch
97704
6333.2
11/8F·2.38
SP
45
Tap Dancer
J: Shay Farmer · T: Jim Goldie · draw 7
4yo · F · b
57587
6039.5
6/1·7.00
SP
57
South Road
J: Lexie Clarkson(7) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore · draw 5
4yo · F · b
15698
5537.8
40/1·41.00
SP
68
Evelyn's Phoenix
J: Jake Dickson(3) · T: Tim Easterby · draw 3
5yo · G · btp
90129
5544.0
6/1·7.00
SP
76
Sophiesticate
J: Kyle McHugh(3) · T: R Mike Smith · draw 6
7yo · M · b
83877
5731.5
40/1·41.00
SP
84
Lovette
J: Cara Tuke(5) · T: Iain Jardine · draw 4
4yo · F · b
73940
6137.2
22/1·23.00
SP

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 17:15 Ayr on 20 May 2026?

Glorious Kitty (IRE) won the 17:15 Ayr at SP 5.50. Ridden by Lewis Chalkley. Trained by Michael & David Easterby.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:15 Ayr?

No — the AI top pick (Mwafaq) finished 2.

What were the placings in the 17:15 Ayr?

Top finishers: 1. Glorious Kitty (IRE) (5.50), 2. Mwafaq (IRE) (5.50), 3. Wolf Of Badenoch (GB) (2.38).

What was the winning time for the 17:15 Ayr?

The winning time was 1m 38.70s, 1.60s slower than standard.

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