What time is the William Hill Silver Bowl Handicap (Heritage Handicap)?
The William Hill Silver Bowl Handicap (Heritage Handicap) is off at 2:20 on 23 May 2026 at Haydock (Great Britain).
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Haydock
Great BritainWilliam Hill Silver Bowl Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Saturday, 23 May 2026
1m·Flat·Class 2·Good To Soft·14 runners·£51,540
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 →v1.072.0/100 rating
Princling
4.00Bet365· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way71.8/100 rating
Lighting Thunder
8.00CopyBet
Place portion settles at 2.75 · 1/4 odds · 4 places
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
Princling
Cieren Fallon · William Haggas · 3yo
72.0/100
+0.2 vs next best (71.8)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong27d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight89very strongLast 6: 2-2-1
- Ratings50% weight63averageOR 87 · RPR 113 · TS 85
- Trainer20% weight63averageWilliam Haggas: 12/48 winners last 14d (25%)
MarketBest price 4.00 (Bet365) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners
| # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | Best price | Add to betslip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 3yo · C · br | 11395 | 9-09 | 99 | 104 | 91 | 55.4 | 33/1·34.00William Hill | ||
| 2 | 5 | 3yo · G · b | 85611 | 9-08 | 98 | 108 | 91 | 63.7 | 7.4·7.40Betfair Exchange | ||
| 3 | 9 | 3yo · C · b | 41145 | 9-03 | 93 | 102 | 85 | 53.8 | 44·44.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 4 | 15 | 3yo · C · b | 161 | 9-01 | 91 | 105 | 72 | 60.5 | 48·48.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 5 | 8 | 3yo · C · ch | 31027 | 9-01 | 91 | 106 | 102 | 58.4 | 21·21.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 6 | 7 | 3yo · G · bt | 09116 | 9-01 | 91 | 100 | 85 | 64.0 | 40/1·41.00Bet365 | ||
| 9 | 2 | 3yo · C · b | 221 | 8-11 | 87 | 113 | 85 | 72.0 | 3/1·4.00Bet365 | ||
| 10 | 1 | 3yo · G · gr | 511 | 8-11 | 87 | 110 | 65 | 68.3 | 7.8·7.80Betfair Exchange | ||
| 11 | 10 | 3yo · C · b | 112 | 8-11 | 87 | 108 | — | 67.3 | 28/1·29.00Bet365 | ||
| 12 | 13 | 3yo · G · btFT TFirst after wind op | 1137 | 8-11 | 87 | 102 | 81 | 49.8 | 44·44.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 13 | 11 | 3yo · G · gr | 24321 | 8-10 | 86 | 111 | 89 | 58.3 | 8·8.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 14 | 4 | 3yo · G · b | 24119 | 8-09 | 85 | 107 | 92 | 58.0 | 11.5·11.50Betfair Exchange | ||
| 15 | 16 | 3yo · G · ch | 422 | 8-09 | 85 | 106 | 94 | 65.7 | 19·19.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 17 | 6 | 3yo · C · b | 1224 | 8-07 | 83 | 109 | 104 | 67.8 | 9.2·9.20Betfair Exchange | ||
| — | 14 | 3yo · C · b | 32231 | 8-09 | 85 | 111 | 101 | 65.9 | 14/1·15.00BetWright | ||
| — | 3 | 3yo · C · bpFT P | 221 | 8-13 | 89 | 106 | — | 71.8 | 7/1·8.00CopyBet | ||
| — | 17 | 3yo · C · b | 126 | 8-13 | 89 | 106 | — | 62.0 | 20/1·21.00BetWright |
Frequently asked questions
What is the field size and distance of the 2:20 Haydock?
1m, Class 2, Flat, 14 runners declared.
What is the going for the 2:20 Haydock?
Going is reported as Good To Soft on Turf.
What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 2:20 Haydock?
The AI top-rated runner is Princling (score 72.0, best price 4.00). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.
Who is the favourite for the 2:20 Haydock?
The market favourite is Princling at a best price of 4.00.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyHaving done well to defy a penalty in a novice at Kempton, when he was carried right in the straight, LANGSTONE (nap) is the pick.
Racing Post pick: Langstone
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook11/4 Princling, 11/2 Langstone, 13/2 Laureate Crown, Crest Of Fire, 8/1 Blue Courvoisier, 9/1 Astrazar, 14/1 St Anton, 16/1 Vincenzo Peruggia, Jamestown, 20/1 Sovereign Ocean, Penny Time, 25/1 Sir Albert, Suspended Sentence, 33/1 Synners Kid, Special Dividend
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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