Who won the 2:08 Bath on 22 May 2026?
Two Plus Two (IRE) won the 2:08 Bath at SP 7.00. Ridden by Rossa Ryan. Trained by Ed de Giles.
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Bath
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Friday, 22 May 2026
1m6f·Flat·Class 6·Good To Firm·10 runners·£3,454
Result
AI top pick placed 3rdRace report
- 1stTwo Plus Two (IRE)Rossa Ryan·Ed de Giles6/1·7.00SP
- 2ndBig Win (FR)Luke Morris·James Owen·beaten 1.5 lengths3/1·4.00SP
- 3rdBasilette (IRE)AI top pick · 46.2George Downing·Seamus Mullins·beaten 2 lengths5/2F·3.50SP
Race time
3m 0.84s+3.44s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Two Plus Two (IRE))
“Made all - faced challenge over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - gamely”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.50 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 →v1.046.2/100 rating
Basilette
4.50Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way46.2/100 rating
Basilette
4.50Betfair 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
Basilette
George Downing · Seamus Mullins · 7yo
46.2/100
+1.6 vs next best (44.6)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight70strong9d since last run (quick turnaround)
- Form20% weight58averageLast 6: 8-7-5-3-1
- Ratings50% weight42below averageOR 52 · RPR 74 · TS 64
- Trainer20% weight33weakSeamus Mullins: 1/8 winners last 14d (13%)
MarketBest price 4.50 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 4yo · G · bh | 12385 | 9-09 | 60 | 66 | 44 | 40.2 | 14/1·15.00 SP | |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 4yo · G · b | 05535 | 9-08 | 59 | 73 | 28 | 33.5 | 3/1·4.00 SP | |
| 1 | 3 | 5 | 6yo · G · chb | 01174 | 9-06 | 57 | 72 | 66 | 42.1 | 6/1·7.00 SP | |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 10yo · G · chtp | 1105 | 9-06 | 57 | 71 | 63 | 44.6 | 20/1·21.00 SP | |
| 10 | 5 | 8 | 5yo · M · ch | 5576 | 9-04 | 55 | 73 | 55 | 34.6 | 66/1·67.00 SP | |
| 5 | 6 | 10 | 8yo · M · ch | 45564 | 9-01 | 52 | 70 | 63 | 37.2 | 13/2·7.50 SP | |
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 4yo · G · bp | 30606 | 9-01 | 52 | 69 | 23 | 28.9 | 33/1·34.00 SP | |
| 4 | 8 | 9 | 7yo · M · btp | 03172 | 9-01 | 52 | 71 | — | 42.1 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 3 | 9 | 6 | 7yo · M · bp | 87531 | 9-01 | 52 | 74 | 64 | 46.2 | 5/2F·3.50 SP | |
| 6 | 10 | 4 | 6yo · M · bp | 78537 | 8-10 | 47 | 73 | 57 | 40.5 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 2:08 Bath?
No — the AI top pick (Basilette) finished 3.
What were the placings in the 2:08 Bath?
Top finishers: 1. Two Plus Two (IRE) (7.00), 2. Big Win (FR) (4.00), 3. Basilette (IRE) (3.50).
What was the winning time for the 2:08 Bath?
The winning time was 3m 0.84s, 3.44s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyHaving won in good style over 11.5f here nine days ago, BASILETTE may well be able to follow up under her penalty.
Racing Post pick: Basilette
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook11/4 Captain Brett, 9/2 Basilette, 5/1 Everest, 6/1 Cloudy Rose, 7/1 Big Win, 8/1 Man Of The Sea, 10/1 Two Plus Two, 14/1 Zooks, 16/1 Buck Barrow, 40/1 Assured
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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