Who won the 19:12 Sandown on 28 May 2026?
Ombudsman (IRE) won the 19:12 Sandown at SP 1.40. Ridden by William Buick. Trained by John & Thady Gosden.
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Sandown
Great BritainStar Sports Brigadier Gerard Stakes (Group 3)
Thursday, 28 May 2026
1m2f·Flat·Class 1·Good·6 runners·£53,875
Result
AI top pick wonat SP 2/5F·1.40Race report
- 1stOmbudsman (IRE)AI top pick · 79.8William Buick·John & Thady Gosden2/5F·1.40SP
- 2ndGethin (IRE)James Doyle·Owen Burrows·beaten 0.3 lengths100/30·4.33SP
- 3rdAlmeric (GB)Oisin Murphy·Andrew Balding·beaten 3 lengths12/1·13.00SP
Race time
2m 6.44s−0.56s vs std
Faster than standard — genuine race tempo.
In-running (Ombudsman (IRE))
“In touch with leaders - headway and led narrowly from over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.40 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 →v1.079.8/100 rating
Ombudsman
1.60Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Racing Alpha pick
Ombudsman
William Buick · John & Thady Gosden · 5yo
79.8/100
+1.7 vs next best (78.1)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Form20% weight91very strongLast 6: 1-2-1-2-1
- Ratings50% weight85very strongOR 128 · RPR 135 · TS 120 — highest combined rating in the field
- Freshness10% weight65strong61d since last run (rusty)
- Trainer20% weight63averageJohn & Thady Gosden: 8/32 winners last 14d (25%)
MarketBest price 1.60 (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 | 5 | 5yo · H · b | 12121 | 9-09 | 128 | 135 | 120 | 79.8 | 2/5F·1.40 SP | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 4yo · C · gr | 1193 | 9-02 | 117 | 133 | 115 | 67.7 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| 4 | 3 | 6 | 5yo · G · b | 30512 | 9-02 | 111 | 126 | 117 | 74.4 | 22/1·23.00 SP | |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 4yo · G · b | 11222 | 9-02 | 107 | 122 | 118 | 77.5 | 40/1·41.00 SP | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 4yo · C · gr | 1221 | 9-02 | 113 | 131 | 92 | 78.1 | 100/30·4.33 SP | |
| 5 | 6 | 3 | 4yo · C · bp | 42210 | 9-02 | 115 | 128 | 115 | 59.9 | 20/1·21.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 19:12 Sandown?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Ombudsman, won the race (AI score 79.8).
What were the placings in the 19:12 Sandown?
Top finishers: 1. Ombudsman (IRE) (1.40), 2. Gethin (IRE) (4.33), 3. Almeric (GB) (13.00).
What was the winning time for the 19:12 Sandown?
The winning time was 2m 6.44s, 0.56s faster than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyThree-time Group 1 winner OMBUDSMAN is taken to defy his 7lb penalty. The highly regarded 4yo Gethin is second choice.
Racing Post pick: Ombudsman
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook8/11 Ombudsman, 11/4 Gethin, 15/2 Almeric, 12/1 Wimbledon Hawkeye, 14/1 Arabian Light, 33/1 Bedouin Prince
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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