Who won the 14:20 Redcar on 26 May 2026?
Freedom Flame (IRE) won the 14:20 Redcar at SP 3.25. Ridden by P J McDonald. Trained by Richard Hughes.
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Redcar
Great Britainracingtv.com EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Bands B, C And D) (EBF Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
6f·Flat·Class 4·Good To Firm·9 runners·£5,400
Result
AI top pick wonat SP 9/4F·3.25Race report
- 1stFreedom Flame (IRE)AI top pick · 52.2P J McDonald·Richard Hughes9/4F·3.25SP
- 2ndCheeky Chesca (IRE)Duran Fentiman·Tim Easterby·beaten 0.3 lengths14/1·15.00SP
- 3rdNour (IRE)Clifford Lee·K R Burke·beaten .75 lengths5/2·3.50SP
Race time
1m 11.82s+3.72s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Freedom Flame (IRE))
“Dwelt start - in touch with leaders on far side of group - headway over 1f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - ridden out”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.25 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 →v1.052.2/100 rating
Freedom Flame
4.10Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way49.7/100 rating
Bella Lucia
5.20Betfair 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
Freedom Flame
P J McDonald · Richard Hughes · 2yo
52.2/100
+2.5 vs next best (49.7)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong18d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight49below averageRPR 74 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight45below averageLast 6: 4
- Trainer20% weight43below averageRichard Hughes: 5/29 winners last 14d (17%)
MarketBest price 4.10 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3 | 2yo · F · b | 4 | 9-02 | — | 74 | — | 52.2 | 9/4F·3.25 SP | |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | 2yo · F · b | — | 9-02 | — | — | — | 27.0 | 5/2·3.50 SP | |
| 8 | 3 | 9 | 2yo · F · gr | — | 9-02 | — | — | — | 21.5 | 33/1·34.00 SP | |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 2yo · F · ch | — | 9-02 | — | — | — | 21.5 | 13/2·7.50 SP | |
| 9 | 5 | 8 | 2yo · F · ch | — | 8-13 | — | — | — | 21.5 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 7 | 6 | 6 | 2yo · F · b | — | 8-13 | — | — | — | 21.5 | 33/1·34.00 SP | |
| 5 | 7 | 7 | 2yo · F · b | 36 | 8-13 | — | 65 | 19 | 30.7 | 14/1·15.00 SP | |
| 6 | 8 | 1 | 2yo · F · b | 3 | 8-10 | — | 83 | 56 | 49.7 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | 2yo · F · b | 55 | 8-10 | — | 83 | 59 | 41.2 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:20 Redcar?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Freedom Flame, won the race (AI score 52.2).
What were the placings in the 14:20 Redcar?
Top finishers: 1. Freedom Flame (IRE) (3.25), 2. Cheeky Chesca (IRE) (15.00), 3. Nour (IRE) (3.50).
What was the winning time for the 14:20 Redcar?
The winning time was 1m 11.82s, 3.72s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyThis can go to FREEDOM FLAME, who shaped well on her Wolverhampton debut and is just preferred to Beverley third Priscilla's Hope.
Racing Post pick: Freedom Flame
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook2/1 Nour, 3/1 Freedom Flame, 100/30 Bella Lucia, 8/1 Time Glory, 9/1 Cheeky Chesca, 16/1 One Shot Kodi, Khazamh, 20/1 Liveadream, Priscilla's Hope
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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