Who won the 17:30 Brighton on 29 May 2026?
Kento (GB) won the 17:30 Brighton at SP 3.25. Ridden by David Egan. Trained by Tony Carroll.
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Brighton
Great BritainStreamline Taxis 202020 Dash From The Stalls Handicap
Friday, 29 May 2026
5½f·Flat·Class 6·Good To Firm·9 runners·£3,454
Result
AI top pick was a non-runnerRace report
- 1stKento (GB)David Egan·Tony Carroll9/4F·3.25SP
- 2ndDreambird Dolly (GB)Darragh Keenan·John Gallagher·beaten 0.05 lengths12/1·13.00SP
- 3rdCoast (GB)Kieran O'Neill·Scott Dixon·beaten 1.5 lengths100/30·4.33SP
Race time
1m 2.20s+2.80s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
In-running (Kento (GB))
“Prominent - sustained duel with runner-up from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - led final strides - just prevailed”
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 →v1.054.0/100 rating
Wedgewood
—· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way33.9/100 rating
Coolagh Magic
6.80Betfair 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
Wedgewood
NON-RUNNER · Tony Carroll · 6yo
54.0/100
+1.3 vs next best (52.7)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong16d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight72strongLast 6: 4-6-1-2-2
- Trainer20% weight53averageTony Carroll: 9/43 winners last 14d (21%)
- Ratings50% weight38below averageOR 49 · RPR 65
Marketno market price available
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 4yo · F · bvFT V | 387 | 9-09 | 52 | 64 | 24 | 48.2 | 25/1·26.00 SP | |
| 1 | 2 | 10 | 5yo · G · grp | 213135 | 9-09 | 52 | 65 | — | 52.7 | 9/4F·3.25 SP | |
| 7 | 3 | 11 | 5yo · G · gr | 14678 | 9-07 | 50 | 66 | 50 | 33.3 | 11/2·6.50 SP | |
| 9 | 5 | 7 | 4yo · F · chh | 89267 | 9-06 | 49 | 63 | 50 | 28.0 | 9/1·10.00 SP | |
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 10yo · G · bt | 48439 | 9-05 | 48 | 66 | 58 | 33.9 | 9/2·5.50 SP | |
| 5 | 8 | 8 | 7yo · G · b | 75440 | 9-02 | 45 | 60 | 51 | 31.0 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4yo · F · btbFT TB | 36508 | 9-02 | 45 | 61 | 59 | 31.5 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| 3 | 10 | 6 | 7yo · M · bb | 790774 | 9-02 | 45 | 57 | 46 | 33.1 | 100/30·4.33 SP | |
| 8 | 11 | 2 | 6yo · M · ch | 5000 | 9-02 | 45 | 57 | — | 47.6 | 50/1·51.00 SP | |
| — | — | 9 | 6yo · M · b | 46122 | 9-06 | 49 | 65 | — | 54.0 | — | |
| — | — | 5 | 7yo · H · gr | 80605 | 9-02 | 45 | 64 | 44 | 29.9 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:30 Brighton?
No — the AI top pick (Wedgewood) was a non-runner or unplaced.
What were the placings in the 17:30 Brighton?
Top finishers: 1. Kento (GB) (3.25), 2. Dreambird Dolly (GB) (13.00), 3. Coast (GB) (4.33).
What was the winning time for the 17:30 Brighton?
The winning time was 1m 2.20s, 2.80s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyIt may be worth taking a chance with COOLAGH MAGIC, who has dropped to a dangerous mark and should find that the race is run to suit.
Racing Post pick: Coolagh Magic
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook11/4 Kento, 9/2 Barnsnape Boy, Coolagh Magic, 8/1 Apple's Angel, Hi Hoh Tonto, 9/1 Coast, 11/1 Dreambird Dolly, 12/1 Rainbow Sorbet, Battle Point, 50/1 Almavillalobas
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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