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17:17 Catterick

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1m4f · Flat · Class 6 · Good To Firm · 7 runners · £3,664 · Saturday, 30 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 2nd
  1. 1st
    Red Rifle (GB)
    Oliver Stammers·Grant Tuer
    12/1·13.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    La Tosca (GB)AI top pick · 44.5
    Daniel Muscutt·Charlie Johnston·beaten 7.5 lengths
    3/1·4.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Gemical (IRE)
    Andrew Mullen·Rebecca Menzies·beaten 1.25 lengths
    5/1·6.00
    SP
Race time
2m 35.99s+3.89s vs std

Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.

In-running (Red Rifle (GB))

Made all - pushed along and went clear from over 2f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - unchallenged

Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.00 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-party
Pundit pick: Star Of Emerald

Preference is for STAR OF EMERALD who returns from a break, having been gelded, on a workable mark. The step up in trip looks positive.

Forecast 9/4 Star Of Emerald, 3/1 La Tosca, 100/30 Gemical, 9/2 Favourite Friend, 9/1 Evergreen Emerald, 16/1 Red Rifle, 33/1 Mohaasset

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

La Tosca

Daniel Muscutt · Charlie Johnston · 3yo

Top-rated of 7
score 44.5 · +3.3 clear of next best (41.2)
Scores compare runners within this race only

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

  • Freshness10% weight
    70strong
    11d since last run (quick turnaround)
  • Form20% weight
    50average
    Last 6: 4-3-4
  • Ratings50% weight
    44below average
    OR 62 · RPR 70 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    28weak
    Charlie Johnston: 5/45 winners last 14d (11%)
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 — Catterick 1m4f

full course data →

Strong: high (outside) favoured (IV 1.40).

Low (1–3)
IV 0.85
Mid (4–5)
IV 0.74
High (6–7)
IV 1.40

Today: Star Of Emerald (draw 7) and Mohaasset (draw 6) get the bias; La Tosca (draw 5) is in the least-favoured band.

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 42 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
12
J: Oliver Stammers · T: Grant Tuer · draw 1
3yo · G · ch
55650
6141.2
12/1·13.00
SP
21
J: Daniel Muscutt · T: Charlie Johnston · draw 5
3yo · F · ch
434
6244.5
3/1·4.00
SP
33
J: Andrew Mullen · T: Rebecca Menzies · draw 4
3yo · F · bvFT V
90554
5837.7
5/1·6.00
SP
45
J: Oisin McSweeney · T: Edward Bethell · draw 7
3yo · G · b
746
5238.8
7/2·4.50
SP
57
3yo · G · brbFT B
68664
4541.0
2/1F·3.00
SP
64
J: Faye McManoman · T: Mike Sowersby · draw 6
3yo · F · b
7589
5830.4
66/1·67.00
SP
76
J: Amie Waugh(3) · T: Tim Easterby · draw 2
3yo · F · gr
0066
5034.5
10/1·11.00
SP

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 17:17 Catterick on 30 May 2026?

Red Rifle (GB) won the 17:17 Catterick at SP 13.00. Ridden by Oliver Stammers. Trained by Grant Tuer.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:17 Catterick?

No — the AI top pick (La Tosca) finished 2.

What were the placings in the 17:17 Catterick?

Top finishers: 1. Red Rifle (GB) (13.00), 2. La Tosca (GB) (4.00), 3. Gemical (IRE) (6.00).

What was the winning time for the 17:17 Catterick?

The winning time was 2m 35.99s, 3.89s slower than standard.

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