Who won the 20:10 Chepstow on 21 May 2026?
Battle Of Maldon (IRE) won the 20:10 Chepstow at SP 5.50. Ridden by Saffie Osborne. Trained by Gordon Elliott.
20:10 Chepstow
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1m2f · Flat · Class 3 · Good To Soft · 6 runners · £6,480 · Thursday, 21 May 2026
Result
AI top pick placed 3rdRace report
- 1stBattle Of Maldon (IRE)Saffie Osborne·Gordon Elliott9/2·5.50SP
- 2ndHapiness (IRE)Hector Crouch·Ralph Beckett·beaten 0.3 lengths3/1·4.00SP
- 3rdWindbreaker (GB)AI top pick · 54.5Shane Foley·William Haggas·beaten 5 lengthsEvensF·2.00SP
Race time
2m 7.58s+5.18s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Battle Of Maldon (IRE))
“Held up in rear - ridden and headway on inner over 2f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.00 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: Windbreaker
Leonato and WINDBREAKER are suggested to fight this out.
Forecast 7/4 Windbreaker, 9/4 Leonato, 3/1 Hapiness, 4/1 Battle Of Maldon, 33/1 Easwrith Destiny, 150/1 Strong Man Tom
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
Windbreaker
Shane Foley · William Haggas · 3yo
Top-rated of 6
score 54.5 · +5.6 clear of next best (48.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight65strongWilliam Haggas: 12/47 winners last 14d (26%)
- Freshness10% weight65strong154d since last run (rusty)
- Ratings50% weight50averageRPR 75 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight50averageLast 6: 5-3
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 — Chepstow 1m2f
full course data →Moderate: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.21).
Low (1–2)
IV 1.21
Mid (3–4)
IV 1.02
High (5–6)
IV 0.76
Today: Windbreaker (draw 2) and Easwrith Destiny (draw 1) get the bias; Hapiness (draw 5) 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. 43 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | J: Saffie Osborne · T: Gordon Elliott · draw 4 3yo · G · bpFT P | 548 | — | 44.8 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
| 2 | 6 | J: Hector Crouch · T: Ralph Beckett · draw 5 3yo · F · b | — | — | 24.5 | 3/1·4.00 SP |
| 3 | 5 | J: Shane Foley · T: William Haggas · draw 2 3yo · C · b | 53 | — | 54.5 | EvensF·2.00 SP |
| 4 | 4 | J: Billy Loughnane · T: George Boughey · draw 3 3yo · G · ch | 93 | — | 48.9 | 6/1·7.00 SP |
| 5 | 3 | J: Sean Levey · T: David Menuisier · draw 1 3yo · G · b | 9 | — | 31.9 | 25/1·26.00 SP |
| 6 | 1 | J: William Cox · T: Barry John Murphy · draw 6 4yo · G · b | — | — | 15.0 | 250/1·251.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:10 Chepstow?
No — the AI top pick (Windbreaker) finished 3.
What were the placings in the 20:10 Chepstow?
Top finishers: 1. Battle Of Maldon (IRE) (5.50), 2. Hapiness (IRE) (4.00), 3. Windbreaker (GB) (2.00).
What was the winning time for the 20:10 Chepstow?
The winning time was 2m 7.58s, 5.18s slower than standard.
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