Who won the 17:12 Leicester on 26 May 2026?
Alice De Clare (IRE) won the 17:12 Leicester at SP 1.29. Ridden by Oisin Murphy. Trained by James Fanshawe.
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Leicester
Great BritainNext Meeting Monday 8th June Handicap
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
1m2f·Flat·Class 5·Good To Firm·5 runners·£3,664
Result
AI top pick wonat SP 2/7F·1.29Race report
- 1stAlice De Clare (IRE)AI top pick · 55.5Oisin Murphy·James Fanshawe2/7F·1.29SP
- 2ndPentonville (GB)Billy Loughnane·George Boughey·beaten .75 lengths9/2·5.50SP
- 3rdZooter (GB)Kieran Shoemark·Jack Jones·beaten 1.75 lengths12/1·13.00SP
Race time
2m 9.69s+5.69s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Alice De Clare (IRE))
“In touch with leaders - headway 3f out - ridden and challenging over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.29 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 →v1.055.5/100 rating
Alice De Clare
1.43Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Racing Alpha pick
Alice De Clare
Oisin Murphy · James Fanshawe · 3yo
55.5/100
+7.3 vs next best (48.2)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong26d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight66strongLast 6: 9-7-4-2-1
- Ratings50% weight49below averageOR 68 · RPR 81 · TS 71 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight40below averageJames Fanshawe: 3/19 winners last 14d (16%)
MarketBest price 1.43 (Betfair Exchange) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 3yo · G · bp | 21123 | 9-09 | 70 | 76 | 48 | 47.4 | 22/1·23.00 SP | |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 3yo · F · b | 97421 | 9-07 | 68 | 81 | 71 | 55.5 | 2/7F·1.29 SP | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3yo · G · b | 44425 | 9-06 | 67 | 74 | 41 | 40.0 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 3yo · G · bpFT P | 525 | 9-05 | 66 | 77 | 64 | 48.2 | 9/2·5.50 SP | |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 3yo · F · bh | 41340 | 9-04 | 65 | 77 | 50 | 40.9 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:12 Leicester?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Alice De Clare, won the race (AI score 55.5).
What were the placings in the 17:12 Leicester?
Top finishers: 1. Alice De Clare (IRE) (1.29), 2. Pentonville (GB) (5.50), 3. Zooter (GB) (13.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:12 Leicester?
The winning time was 2m 9.69s, 5.69s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyPentonville has more to come now handicapping but ALICE DE CLARE can follow up last month's smooth Yarmouth success.
Racing Post pick: Alice De Clare
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook4/5 Alice De Clare, 5/2 Pentonville, 8/1 Zipwire, 10/1 Zooter, 14/1 Fille Imbassee
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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