What time is the Thank You Alexia And Good Luck Handicap (GBBPlus Race)?
The Thank You Alexia And Good Luck Handicap (GBBPlus Race) is off at 7:52 on 22 May 2026 at Pontefract (Great Britain).
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Pontefract
Great BritainThank You Alexia And Good Luck Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Friday, 22 May 2026
2m1f·Flat·Class 4·Good To Soft·7 runners·£5,234
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 →v1.058.7/100 rating
Trojan Soldier
3.55Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way45.8/100 rating
Vaguely Royal
13.00Betfair 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
Trojan Soldier
Jack Nicholls(5) · Jedd O'Keeffe · 4yo
58.7/100
+1.2 vs next best (57.5)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Form20% weight86very strongLast 6: 0-2-2-1-1
- Freshness10% weight70strong5d since last run (quick turnaround)
- Ratings50% weight56averageOR 73 · RPR 96 · TS 83
- Trainer20% weight33weakJedd O'Keeffe: 1/8 winners last 14d (13%)
MarketBest price 3.55 (Betfair Exchange) — 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 | 7 | 4yo · G · chtpFT TP | 32542 | 9-09 | 83 | 92 | 80 | 57.5 | 3.65·3.65Betfair Exchange | ||
| 2 | 3 | 7yo · G · b | 57696 | 9-08 | 81 | 96 | 91 | 45.5 | 30/1·31.007Bet | ||
| 3 | 1 | 8yo · G · chht | 72640 | 9-03 | 76 | 95 | 74 | 42.7 | 12/1·13.00Coral | ||
| 4 | 2 | 4yo · G · bp | 02211 | 8-13 | 73 | 96 | 83 | 58.7 | 3.55·3.55Betfair Exchange | ||
| 5 | 4 | 6yo · G · brp | 766933 | 8-10 | 69 | 91 | 76 | 45.8 | 13·13.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 6 | 5 | 5yo · G · b | 72316 | 8-09 | 68 | 92 | 82 | 45.7 | 4·4.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 7 | 6 | 7yo · G · bp | 28555 | 8-07 | 66 | 89 | 86 | 52.9 | 40/1·41.00Bet365 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the field size and distance of the 7:52 Pontefract?
2m1f, Class 4, Flat, 7 runners declared.
What is the going for the 7:52 Pontefract?
Going is reported as Good To Soft on Turf.
What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 7:52 Pontefract?
The AI top-rated runner is Trojan Soldier (score 58.7, best price 3.55). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.
Who is the favourite for the 7:52 Pontefract?
The market favourite is Trojan Soldier at a best price of 3.55.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyThere is a slight query over softer than good for TROJAN SOLDIER but the forecast is a drying one and he can make it 3-3 in cheekpieces.
Racing Post pick: Trojan Soldier
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook2/1 Sea Of Kings, Trojan Soldier, 4/1 Action Pact, 10/1 Vaguely Royal, 12/1 Maghlaak, 14/1 Diamand De Vindecy, 20/1 Wahraan
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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