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4:17

Goodwood

Great Britain

Fitzdares Festival Stakes (Listed Race)

Friday, 22 May 2026

1m2f·Flat·Class 1·Good·9 runners·£39,697
Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 11/2·6.50
  1. 1st
    Boiling Point (IRE)AI top pick · 68.5
    Shane Gray·K R Burke
    11/2·6.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Naqeeb (IRE)
    Ryan Sexton·Julie Camacho·beaten 0.1 lengths
    14/1·15.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Enfjaar (IRE)
    Ray Dawson·Roger Varian·beaten .75 lengths
    4/1·5.00
    SP
Race time
2m 7.04s+1.84s vs std

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

In-running (Boiling Point (IRE))

Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.50 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 →
v1.068.5/100 rating
Boiling Point
6.50BetWright· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way68.5/100 rating
Boiling Point
6.50BetWright
Place portion settles at 2.10 · 1/5 odds · 3 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

Boiling Point

Shane Gray · K R Burke · 5yo

68.5/100
+4.8 vs next best (63.7)

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    37d since last run (fresh)
  • Ratings50% weight
    80strong
    OR 113 · RPR 130 · TS 116 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Form20% weight
    65strong
    Last 6: 4-2-1-4-3
  • Trainer20% weight
    35below average
    K R Burke: 6/42 winners last 14d (14%)
MarketBest price 6.50 (BetWright) — 3rd pick of 9 in market. AI is contrarian here.

v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
614
5yo · G · gr
71153
9-061101237563.7
3/1J·4.00
SP
222
6yo · G · b
82815
9-0611012110557.3
14/1·15.00
SP
131
5yo · H · b
42143
9-0311313011668.5
11/2·6.50
SP
948
10yo · G · b
36743
9-0310511911051.9
33/1·34.00
SP
357
6yo · G · bh
2543
9-0310812510863.1
4/1·5.00
SP
763
5yo · H · b
54136
9-0311212711561.5
3/1J·4.00
SP
575
4yo · C · b
20447
9-0310511910761.5
18/1·19.00
SP
486
5yo · G · b
35013
9-0310511911256.8
10/1·11.00
SP
899
4yo · C · b
42407
9-031021229558.4
9/1·10.00
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 4:17 Goodwood on 22 May 2026?

Boiling Point (IRE) won the 4:17 Goodwood at SP 6.50. Ridden by Shane Gray. Trained by K R Burke.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 4:17 Goodwood?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Boiling Point, won the race (AI score 68.5).

What were the placings in the 4:17 Goodwood?

Top finishers: 1. Boiling Point (IRE) (6.50), 2. Naqeeb (IRE) (15.00), 3. Enfjaar (IRE) (5.00).

What was the winning time for the 4:17 Goodwood?

The winning time was 2m 7.04s, 1.84s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

The shortlist is headed by BOILING POINT and Ice Max who give Karl Burke a robust hand. Haatem is third choice.

Racing Post pick: Boiling Point

Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.

Betting forecast

Formbook

7/2 Ice Max, Haatem, 9/2 Boiling Point, 5/1 Enfjaar, 7/1 La Botte, 12/1 Naqeeb, Involvement, 14/1 Certain Lad, 16/1 High Stock

Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.

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