Who won the 17:27 Goodwood on 22 May 2026?
Seven Questions (IRE) won the 17:27 Goodwood at SP 4.00. Ridden by Jamie Spencer. Trained by Robert Cowell.
17:27 Goodwood
Sustainable Food Trust Handicap
5f · Flat · Class 3 · Good · 10 runners · £10,468 · Friday, 22 May 2026
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stSeven Questions (IRE)Jamie Spencer·Robert Cowell3/1J·4.00SP
- 2ndDyonisos (FR)David Egan·Ian Williams·beaten 0.2 lengths9/2·5.50SP
- 3rdGlamorous Breeze (GB)Gina Mangan·Christopher Mason·beaten 0.2 lengths20/1·21.00SP
Race time
57.18s+0.38s vs std
On standard — typical pace for the course/distance.
In-running (Seven Questions (IRE))
“Steadied start - in rear - switched right and headway on far side of group from over 1f out - pushed along and ran on well inside final furlong - led final strides - fine ride”
AI top-rated Dream Composer (score 59.5) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.50 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: Seven Questions
This could well prove the time to catch SEVEN QUESTIONS who is first choice ahead of his owner's other runner, Dyonisos.
Forecast 7/2 Seven Questions, 9/2 Dream Composer, 11/2 Dyonisos, 13/2 Canon's House, Nogo's Dream, 9/1 Fidelius, 10/1 Star Chorus, 12/1 Glamorous Breeze, Roach Power, 16/1 Forager
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
Dream Composer
Dougie Costello · Tony Carroll · 8yo
Top-rated of 10
score 59.5 · +0.7 clear of next best (58.8)
Scores compare runners within this race only
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)
- Ratings50% weight60averageOR 83 · RPR 100 · TS 89
- Trainer20% weight58averageTony Carroll: 10/44 winners last 14d (23%)
- Form20% weight39below averageLast 6: 0-7-8-9-1
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 — Goodwood 5f
full course data →Strong: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.33).
Low (1–4)
IV 1.33
Mid (5–7)
IV 0.96
High (8–10)
IV 0.66
Today: Dyonisos (draw 4) and Seven Questions (draw 3) get the bias; Nogo's Dream (draw 8) 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. 112 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | J: Jamie Spencer · T: Robert Cowell · draw 3 5yo · G · b | 00364 | 87 | 50.8 | 3/1J·4.00 SP |
| 2 | 6 | J: David Egan · T: Ian Williams · draw 4 4yo · G · b | 68327 | 84 | 52.3 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
| 3 | 3 | J: Gina Mangan · T: Christopher Mason · draw 9 8yo · M · bp | 55913 | 89 | 46.0 | 20/1·21.00 SP |
| 4 | 8 | J: Dougie Costello · T: Tony Carroll · draw 7 8yo · G · b | 07891 | 83 | 59.5 | 11/2·6.50 SP |
| 5 | 10 | J: Finley Marsh · T: Richard Hughes · draw 8 6yo · G · bp | 85262 | 79 | 58.8 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
| 6 | 2 | J: Jack Callan(3) · T: Robert Cowell · draw 6 5yo · G · b | 212125 | 89 | 56.2 | 12/1·13.00 SP |
| 7 | 7 | J: J F Egan · T: Michael Wigham · draw 1 7yo · G · grb | 71009 | 83 | 41.4 | 9/1·10.00 SP |
| 8 | 4 | J: Rob Hornby · T: Mike Murphy · draw 10 4yo · G · bh | 31341 | 87 | 57.4 | 33/1·34.00 SP |
| 9 | 9 | J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Simon Pearce · draw 5 4yo · F · b | 60416 | 83 | 43.1 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
| 10 | 1 | J: Billy Garritty · T: Michael & David Easterby · draw 2 5yo · G · b | 00625 | 89 | 50.6 | 3/1J·4.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:27 Goodwood?
No — the AI top pick (Dream Composer) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 17:27 Goodwood?
Top finishers: 1. Seven Questions (IRE) (4.00), 2. Dyonisos (FR) (5.50), 3. Glamorous Breeze (GB) (21.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:27 Goodwood?
The winning time was 57.18s, on standard time.
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