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15:40

Leicester

Great Britain

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Monday, 25 May 2026

6f·Flat·Class 5·Good To Firm·8 runners·£3,664
Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 2nd
  1. 1st
    Fenlander (GB)
    Kieran O'Neill·Pam Sly
    4/1·5.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Spirit Of Jenny (IRE)AI top pick · 47.4
    Dougie Costello·Steph Hollinshead·beaten 1.25 lengths
    100/30J·4.33
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Dark Side Thunder (GB)
    Lewis Edmunds·Jessica Macey·beaten 0.2 lengths
    10/1·11.00
    SP
Race time
1m 9.15s−0.35s vs std

On standard — typical pace for the course/distance.

In-running (Fenlander (GB))

Prominent - led over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - edged right but kept on inside final furlong

Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.33 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 →
v1.047.4/100 rating
Spirit Of Jenny
5.90Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way47.4/100 rating
Spirit Of Jenny
5.90Betfair 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

Spirit Of Jenny

Dougie Costello · Steph Hollinshead · 4yo

47.4/100
+2.3 vs next best (45.2)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    25d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    62average
    Last 6: 3-7-8-2-1
  • Ratings50% weight
    50average
    OR 68 · RPR 82 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    0weak
    Steph Hollinshead: 0/12 winners last 14d (0%)
MarketBest price 5.90 (Betfair Exchange) — 3rd pick of 8 in market. AI is contrarian here.

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

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
518
4yo · G · bb
20067
9-0969773045.2
9/1·10.00
SP
726
5yo · G · bt
54421
9-0868796141.8
22/1·23.00
SP
233
4yo · F · b
37821
9-08688247.4
100/30J·4.33
SP
344
7yo · G · bp
48925
9-0767786240.3
10/1·11.00
SP
455
4yo · F · b
70154
9-0464795841.1
5/1·6.00
SP
862
4yo · G · b
07416
9-0363816642.2
17/2·9.50
SP
177
5yo · G · b
23236
8-1359816142.6
4/1·5.00
SP
681
5yo · G · b
634235
8-1258797244.9
100/30J·4.33
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 15:40 Leicester on 25 May 2026?

Fenlander (GB) won the 15:40 Leicester at SP 5.00. Ridden by Kieran O'Neill. Trained by Pam Sly.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:40 Leicester?

No — the AI top pick (Spirit Of Jenny) finished 2.

What were the placings in the 15:40 Leicester?

Top finishers: 1. Fenlander (GB) (5.00), 2. Spirit Of Jenny (IRE) (4.33), 3. Dark Side Thunder (GB) (11.00).

What was the winning time for the 15:40 Leicester?

The winning time was 1m 9.15s, on standard time.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

The filly SPIRIT OF JENNY (nap) has been in fine form on AW this spring and the return to turf is unlikely to pose an issue.

Racing Post pick: Spirit Of Jenny

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

4/1 Spirit Of Jenny, 9/2 Skellig Isle, 5/1 Jimmy Knocker, Fenlander, 6/1 Looks Fantastic, Call Glory, 9/1 Dark Side Thunder, 11/1 Shazani

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

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