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17:45

Thirsk

Great Britain

Sky Bet Price Boosts Handicap

Sunday, 31 May 2026

6f·Flat·Class 2·Good·14 runners·£30,924
Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 6/1·7.00
  1. 1st
    Fandom (GB)AI top pick · 61.3
    Sean Levey·Richard Hannon
    6/1·7.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Manila Scouse (GB)
    Duran Fentiman·Tim Easterby·beaten 0.3 lengths
    18/1·19.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Toyotomi (FR)
    Daniel Tudhope·David O'Meara·beaten 1 length
    14/1·15.00
    SP
Race time
1m 9.16s+0.46s vs std

On standard — typical pace for the course/distance.

In-running (Fandom (GB))

Bumped start - soon prominent - led over 3f out - headed inside final furlong - soon rallied - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - gamely

Settled · 1pt level stake = 6.00 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 →
v1.061.3/100 rating
Fandom
8.40Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way61.3/100 rating
Fandom
8.40Betfair 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

Fandom

Sean Levey · Richard Hannon · 5yo

61.3/100
+2.1 vs next best (59.2)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    18d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    66strong
    OR 95 · RPR 111 · TS 91
  • Form20% weight
    51average
    Last 6: 0-2-2-6-3
  • Trainer20% weight
    40below average
    Richard Hannon: 8/51 winners last 14d (16%)
MarketBest price 8.40 (Betfair Exchange) — 3rd pick of 14 in market. AI is contrarian here.

v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
1311
7yo · H · brtpFT TP
17760
9-121021088546.2
22/1·23.00
SP
1224
5yo · G · b
08430
9-111011079048.4
16/1·17.00
SP
9313
4yo · G · b
42200
9-05951129649.5
40/1·41.00
SP
1412
5yo · G · b
02263
9-05951119161.3
6/1·7.00
SP
1158
6yo · G · b
60071
9-03931129155.1
6/1·7.00
SP
362
5yo · G · b
70556
9-02921096546.9
14/1·15.00
SP
6711
4yo · G · bFirst after wind op
20074
9-01911109646.8
12/1·13.00
SP
UR85
4yo · F · b
23104
9-00901068351.1
10/1·11.00
SP
893
6yo · G · ch
88655
8-13891118857.8
10/1·11.00
SP
7106
8yo · G · b
00310
8-12881107853.9
13/2·7.50
SP
4117
4yo · G · ch
16220
8-11871108759.2
12/1·13.00
SP
101210
6yo · M · b
30000
8-09851067650.5
10/1·11.00
SP
5139
4yo · G · br
30172
8-068210710052.9
9/2F·5.50
SP
21414
7yo · G · bt
04473
8-02781098853.4
18/1·19.00
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 17:45 Thirsk on 31 May 2026?

Fandom (GB) won the 17:45 Thirsk at SP 7.00. Ridden by Sean Levey. Trained by Richard Hannon.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:45 Thirsk?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Fandom, won the race (AI score 61.3).

What were the placings in the 17:45 Thirsk?

Top finishers: 1. Fandom (GB) (7.00), 2. Manila Scouse (GB) (19.00), 3. Toyotomi (FR) (15.00).

What was the winning time for the 17:45 Thirsk?

The winning time was 1m 9.16s, on standard time.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

The lightly raced 4yo FLUORESCENCE could be set for a productive campaign and she's the selection ahead of C&D winner Manila Scouse.

Racing Post pick: Fluorescence

Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.

Betting forecast

Formbook

11/2 Dark Thirty, 6/1 Fandom, 13/2 Yes I'm Mali, 15/2 Fluorescence, 9/1 Strike Red, 10/1 Russet Gold, Gangsta Man, Manila Scouse, 11/1 Toyotomi, 12/1 Milford, 14/1 Annaf, Al Shabab Storm, 20/1 Eternal Sunshine, 25/1 Sir Yoshi

Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.

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