Who won the 16:12 Catterick on 30 May 2026?
Holbache (GB) won the 16:12 Catterick at SP 9.50. Ridden by Tom Kiely-Marshall. Trained by Julie Camacho.
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Catterick
Great BritainAnn Whitehouse Memorial Veterans' Handicap
Saturday, 30 May 2026
6f·Flat·Class 5·Good To Firm·6 runners·£4,187
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stHolbache (GB)Tom Kiely-Marshall·Julie Camacho17/2·9.50SP
- 2ndMark's Choice (IRE)William Pyle·Gemma Tutty·beaten 4.75 lengths7/1·8.00SP
- 3rdRamon Di Loria (IRE)Aiden Brookes·Ewan Whillans·beaten 1.25 lengths12/1·13.00SP
Race time
1m 10.00s−0.30s vs std
On standard — typical pace for the course/distance.
In-running (Holbache (GB))
“Pressed leader early - led narrowly after 2f - going best 2f out - soon pushed along and went clear - kept on well inside final furlong - readily”
AI top-rated Evocative Spark (score 66.7) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.38 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 →v1.066.7/100 rating
Evocative Spark
2.44Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way46.6/100 rating
Ramon Di Loria
13.00Spreadex
Place portion settles at 4.00 · 1/4 odds · 2 places
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
Evocative Spark
Luke Morris · John David Riches · 7yo
66.7/100
+16.3 vs next best (50.4)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight100very strongJohn David Riches: 1/2 winners last 14d (50%)
- Form20% weight71strongLast 6: 9-1-1-7-1
- Freshness10% weight70strong9d since last run (quick turnaround)
- Ratings50% weight51averageOR 71 · RPR 82 · TS 76 — highest combined rating in the field
MarketBest price 2.44 (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 | 5 | 9yo · G · b | 186141 | 9-09 | 74 | 83 | 41 | 50.4 | 11/4·3.75 SP | |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 7yo · G · bv | 91171 | 9-06 | 71 | 82 | 76 | 66.7 | 11/8F·2.38 SP | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 10yo · G · bp | 91106 | 9-06 | 71 | 84 | 49 | 46.3 | 7/1·8.00 SP | |
| 6 | 5 | 7 | 9yo · G · bp | 12105 | 9-00 | 65 | 82 | 66 | 41.6 | 8/1·9.00 SP | |
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 8yo · G · bp | 21037 | 9-00 | 65 | 83 | 77 | 41.9 | 17/2·9.50 SP | |
| 3 | 7 | 4 | 8yo · G · ch | 112356 | 8-06 | 57 | 85 | 80 | 46.6 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| — | — | 6 | 6yo · G · b | 65103 | 9-05 | 70 | 85 | 66 | 49.1 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:12 Catterick?
No — the AI top pick (Evocative Spark) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 16:12 Catterick?
Top finishers: 1. Holbache (GB) (9.50), 2. Mark's Choice (IRE) (8.00), 3. Ramon Di Loria (IRE) (13.00).
What was the winning time for the 16:12 Catterick?
The winning time was 1m 10.00s, on standard time.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyPreference is for EVOCATIVE SPARK (nap) who loves it around here and may still be just ahead of the handicapper.
Racing Post pick: Evocative Spark
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook2/1 Good Earth, 9/4 Evocative Spark, 5/1 Wen Moon, 9/1 Quercus, 10/1 Mark's Choice, Ramon Di Loria, 16/1 Holbache
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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