Who won the 18:15 Salisbury on 23 May 2026?
Dovey Moon (GB) won the 18:15 Salisbury at SP 7.50. Ridden by Marco Ghiani. Trained by David Evans.
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Salisbury
Great BritainTaste The World Handicap
Saturday, 23 May 2026
1m·Flat·Class 4·Good·11 runners·£5,888
Result
AI top pick finished 8thRace report
- 1stDovey Moon (GB)Marco Ghiani·David Evans13/2·7.50SP
- 2ndCristo (GB)Joe Leavy·Richard Hannon·beaten .75 lengths4/1·5.00SP
- 3rdHappy Banner (IRE)Ashley Lewis·Ed Walker·beaten 0.2 lengths9/2·5.50SP
Race time
1m 43.71s+3.81s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Dovey Moon (GB))
“Slowly away - in rear - ridden 3f out - headway from over 2f out - not clear run and switched left over 1f out - kept on well final 110yds - led towards finish”
AI top-rated Kodi Fire (score 57.3) finished 8th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 16.00 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.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.057.3/100 rating
Kodi Fire
14.50Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way55.9/100 rating
Dovey Moon
10.00Betfair 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
Kodi Fire
Harry Vigors(7) · Charles Hills · 4yo
57.3/100
+1.3 vs next best (55.9)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong16d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight63averageCharles Hills: 3/12 winners last 14d (25%)
- Ratings50% weight55averageOR 73 · RPR 91 · TS 84
- Form20% weight36below averageLast 6: 1-1-5-0-5
MarketBest price 14.50 (Betfair Exchange) — 6th pick of 11 in market. AI is contrarian here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 5 | 4yo · G · b | 44193 | 9-10 | 81 | 93 | 81 | 54.5 | 100/30F·4.33 SP | |
| 10 | 2 | 4 | 4yo · G · b | 1329 | 9-10 | 81 | 88 | 78 | 52.5 | 15/2·8.50 SP | |
| 11 | 3 | 3 | 4yo · G · btb | 31285 | 9-09 | 80 | 89 | 53 | 42.3 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 7 | 4 | 8 | 4yo · F · bp | 57190 | 9-09 | 80 | 90 | — | 47.0 | 18/1·19.00 SP | |
| 2 | 5 | 2 | 4yo · G · chp | 684783 | 9-06 | 77 | 88 | 71 | 49.9 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| 4 | 6 | 9 | 4yo · G · b | 15440 | 9-05 | 76 | 90 | — | 53.0 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 1 | 8 | 7 | 4yo · G · b | 15317 | 9-04 | 75 | 90 | 74 | 55.9 | 13/2·7.50 SP | |
| 5 | 9 | 6 | 4yo · F · bh | 60802 | 9-04 | 75 | 86 | 72 | 41.8 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 8yo · G · bh | 41052 | 9-03 | 74 | — | — | 37.2 | 50/1·51.00 SP | |
| 3 | 11 | 1 | 4yo · G · bt | 78623 | 9-02 | 73 | 92 | 84 | 52.6 | 9/2·5.50 SP | |
| 8 | 12 | 12 | 4yo · G · br | 11505 | 9-02 | 73 | 91 | 84 | 57.3 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| — | — | 10 | 6yo · G · bh | 1694 | 9-04 | 75 | 85 | — | 48.4 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:15 Salisbury?
No — the AI top pick (Kodi Fire) finished 8.
What were the placings in the 18:15 Salisbury?
Top finishers: 1. Dovey Moon (GB) (7.50), 2. Cristo (GB) (5.00), 3. Happy Banner (IRE) (5.50).
What was the winning time for the 18:15 Salisbury?
The winning time was 1m 43.71s, 3.81s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyPlenty of these can be given a chance but two that are still unexposed are GREAT DREAM and Aspull with preference for the former.
Racing Post pick: Great Dream
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook3/1 Great Dream, 11/2 Aspull, 7/1 Champagne Powder, Cristo, Happy Banner, 8/1 Kodi Fire, 9/1 Dovey Moon, Nakaaha, 10/1 Glistening, 14/1 Tanmawwy, 20/1 Silca Bay
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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