Who won the 15:30 Chester on 30 May 2026?
Lexington Jet (IRE) won the 15:30 Chester at SP 21.00. Ridden by Silvestre De Sousa. Trained by David Loughnane.
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Chester
Great BritainVirgin Bet Handicap
Saturday, 30 May 2026
7f·Flat·Class 2·Good·11 runners·£25,770
Result
AI top pick finished 6thRace report
- 1stLexington Jet (IRE)Silvestre De Sousa·David Loughnane20/1·21.00SP
- 2ndBrighton Boy (IRE)Warren Fentiman·Tim Easterby·beaten .5 lengths11/1·12.00SP
- 3rdSupido (FR)Billy Loughnane·Ian Williams·beaten .75 lengths5/2F·3.50SP
Race time
1m 27.22s+3.12s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Lexington Jet (IRE))
“Pressed leader - ridden to lead over 1f out - kept on well”
AI top-rated Korker (score 58.8) finished 6th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 16.00 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.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.058.8/100 rating
Korker
23.00Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way56.9/100 rating
Roman Dragon
9.20Betfair 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
Korker
Jason Hart · K R Burke · 7yo
58.8/100
+1.9 vs next best (56.9)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong14d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight70strongK R Burke: 13/46 winners last 14d (28%)
- Ratings50% weight66strongOR 91 · RPR 111 · TS 97
- Form20% weight8weakLast 6: 2-0-0-8-0
MarketBest price 23.00 (Betfair Exchange) — 9th pick of 11 in market. AI is contrarian here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 5 | 5yo · G · b | 96444 | 9-12 | 102 | 108 | 89 | 55.5 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | 7yo · G · bp | 058701 | 9-10 | 100 | 111 | 79 | 56.9 | 7/1·8.00 SP | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 4yo · G · b | 41117 | 9-04 | 94 | 109 | 63 | 56.7 | 13/2·7.50 SP | |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 4yo · G · bp | 08581 | 9-04 | 94 | 114 | 98 | 55.7 | 5/2F·3.50 SP | |
| 4 | 6 | 12 | 5yo · G · grh | 82550 | 9-03 | 93 | 113 | 92 | 52.6 | 15/2·8.50 SP | |
| 6 | 7 | 11 | 7yo · G · b | 20080 | 9-01 | 91 | 111 | 97 | 58.8 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 4yo · C · bb | 08166 | 9-01 | 91 | 109 | 84 | 56.7 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 11 | 10 | 4 | 4yo · G · b | 33400 | 8-12 | 88 | 109 | 90 | 53.6 | 50/1·51.00 SP | |
| 9 | 11 | 6 | 4yo · G · b | 10024 | 8-09 | 85 | 109 | 97 | 50.8 | 15/2·8.50 SP | |
| 2 | 12 | 8 | 4yo · G · gr | 19701 | 8-08 | 84 | 113 | 92 | 55.9 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 1 | 13 | 2 | 4yo · G · chb | 11710 | 8-06 | 82 | 110 | 43 | 51.0 | 20/1·21.00 SP | |
| — | — | 10 | 4yo · G · b | 21560 | 9-05 | 95 | 108 | 91 | 50.1 | — | |
| — | — | 13 | 4yo · G · gr | 01706 | 9-01 | 91 | 111 | 97 | 50.8 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:30 Chester?
No — the AI top pick (Korker) finished 6.
What were the placings in the 15:30 Chester?
Top finishers: 1. Lexington Jet (IRE) (21.00), 2. Brighton Boy (IRE) (12.00), 3. Supido (FR) (3.50).
What was the winning time for the 15:30 Chester?
The winning time was 1m 27.22s, 3.12s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyA 4lb rise for his win at the May meeting may not prevent SUPIDO from following up. Brighton Boy is feared most.
Racing Post pick: Supido
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook5/2 Supido, 11/2 Roman Dragon, Elements Of Fire, 6/1 Palmar Bay, 9/1 Miami Matrix, 11/1 Brighton Boy, 12/1 Angel Hunter, 16/1 Bobby Bennu, The Angel King, Lexington Jet, 28/1 Korker, 50/1 Nizam, 66/1 Midnight Strike
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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