Who won the 17:05 Hamilton on 27 May 2026?
Sanafi Zabeel (FR) won the 17:05 Hamilton at SP 4.20. Ridden by Paul Mulrennan. Trained by Jim Goldie.
17:05 Hamilton
Compass Roofing Handicap
1m½f · Flat · Class 5 · Good To Firm · 7 runners · £4,187 · Wednesday, 27 May 2026
Result
AI top pick wonat SP 16/5·4.20Race report
- 1stSanafi Zabeel (FR)AI top pick · 51.6Paul Mulrennan·Jim Goldie16/5·4.20SP
- 2ndBarley (IRE)Sean Kirrane·Tim Easterby·beaten 0.1 lengths100/30·4.33SP
- 3rdStarliner (IRE)Rowan Scott·Linda Perratt·beaten 1.25 lengths11/2·6.50SP
Race time
1m 46.63s+3.43s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Sanafi Zabeel (FR))
“Made all - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and faced challenges from over 1f out - edged left inside final 110yds - just held on”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.20 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: Sanafi Zabeel
Donna Nook and Barley can feature prominently but the lightly-raced ex-German SANAFI ZABEEL may be the answer.
Forecast 3/1 Sanafi Zabeel, 4/1 Eve's Boy, Union Island, 9/2 Donna Nook, 5/1 Barley, 9/1 Starliner, 14/1 Yaaser
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
Sanafi Zabeel
Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie · 5yo
Top-rated of 7
score 51.6 · +4.3 clear of next best (47.4)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight70strong12d since last run (quick turnaround)
- Form20% weight62averageLast 6: 3-2-1-5-3
- Ratings50% weight47below averageOR 63 · RPR 82 · TS 68
- Trainer20% weight43below averageJim Goldie: 7/42 winners last 14d (17%)
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 — Hamilton 1m½f
full course data →No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.
Low (1–3)
IV 0.95
Mid (4–5)
IV 1.02
High (6–7)
IV 1.04
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 145 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Jim Goldie · draw 1 5yo · G · ch | 32153 | 63 | 51.6 | 16/5·4.20 SP |
| 2 | 4 | J: Sean Kirrane · T: Tim Easterby · draw 3 7yo · G · bp | 97806 | 66 | 36.4 | 100/30·4.33 SP |
| 3 | 6 | J: Rowan Scott · T: Linda Perratt · draw 5 5yo · G · br | 505419 | 64 | 38.3 | 11/2·6.50 SP |
| 4 | 1 | J: David Nolan · T: David O'Meara · draw 7 4yo · F · bv | 343329 | 70 | 44.7 | 15/2·8.50 SP |
| 5 | 5 | J: Jason Hart · T: Charlie Johnston · draw 6 5yo · G · b | 314701 | 65 | 47.4 | 12/1·13.00 SP |
| 6 | 2 | J: Connor Beasley · T: Michael Dods · draw 2 4yo · G · bp | 77726 | 68 | 44.4 | 3/1F·4.00 SP |
| 7 | 3 | J: Lauren Young(5) · T: Jim Goldie · draw 4 8yo · G · b | 17699 | 67 | 43.7 | 11/1·12.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:05 Hamilton?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Sanafi Zabeel, won the race (AI score 51.6).
What were the placings in the 17:05 Hamilton?
Top finishers: 1. Sanafi Zabeel (FR) (4.20), 2. Barley (IRE) (4.33), 3. Starliner (IRE) (6.50).
What was the winning time for the 17:05 Hamilton?
The winning time was 1m 46.63s, 3.43s slower than standard.
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