Who won the 15:45 Thirsk on 31 May 2026?
Alfred Wallace (GB) won the 15:45 Thirsk at SP 3.50. Ridden by Kieran Shoemark. Trained by Ed Walker.
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Thirsk
Great BritainEnter ITV7 For Free Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)
Sunday, 31 May 2026
7f·Flat·Class 3·Good·10 runners·£9,793
Result
AI top pick finished 6thRace report
- 1stAlfred Wallace (GB)Kieran Shoemark·Ed Walker5/2F·3.50SP
- 2ndPikachu (GB)David Egan·Charlie Johnston·beaten .5 lengths4/1·5.00SP
- 3rdWhispering Moon (GB)Oisin Orr·Richard & Peter Fahey·beaten 4.75 lengths18/1·19.00SP
Race time
1m 26.32s+2.22s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
In-running (Alfred Wallace (GB))
“Prominent - led over 2f out - edged left when ridden over 1f out - kept on well”
AI top-rated Sir Sirius (score 41.7) finished 6th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 12.00 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 →v1.041.7/100 rating
Sir Sirius
15.00Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way41.5/100 rating
Leave The Bag In
12.00BetWright
Place portion settles at 3.20 · 1/5 odds · 3 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
Sir Sirius
Tom Eaves · Kevin Ryan · 2yo
41.7/100
+0.2 vs next best (41.5)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong17d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight55averageKevin Ryan: 7/32 winners last 14d (22%)
- Ratings50% weight39below averageRPR 64 · TS 53
- Form20% weight6weakLast 6: 9
MarketBest price 15.00 (Betfair Exchange) — 7th pick of 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 2yo · C · ch | 5 | 9-07 | — | 65 | 41 | 40.2 | 5/2F·3.50 SP | |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 66/1·67.00 SP | |
| 10 | 3 | 10 | 2yo · C · b | 0 | 9-07 | — | 36 | 27 | 22.5 | 66/1·67.00 SP | |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 22.0 | 7/2·4.50 SP | |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 22.5 | 10/1·11.00 SP | |
| 7 | 6 | 6 | 2yo · C · ch | 8 | 9-07 | — | 72 | 60 | 41.5 | 8/1·9.00 SP | |
| 2 | 7 | 5 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 20.5 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| 4 | 8 | 9 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 27.5 | 6/1·7.00 SP | |
| 6 | 9 | 3 | 2yo · C · b | 9 | 9-07 | — | 64 | 53 | 41.7 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| 3 | 10 | 8 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 20.5 | 18/1·19.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:45 Thirsk?
No — the AI top pick (Sir Sirius) finished 6.
What were the placings in the 15:45 Thirsk?
Top finishers: 1. Alfred Wallace (GB) (3.50), 2. Pikachu (GB) (5.00), 3. Whispering Moon (GB) (19.00).
What was the winning time for the 15:45 Thirsk?
The winning time was 1m 26.32s, 2.22s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyEd Walker's ALFRED WALLACE made a promising start when fifth at Ascot and with this step up in trip looking a big plus he edges the vote
Racing Post pick: Alfred Wallace
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook3/1 Pikachu, 7/2 Alfred Wallace, 4/1 Rosberg, 5/1 High Hazard, 9/1 Fuel The Jet, 11/1 Leave The Bag In, 14/1 Sir Sirius, Whispering Moon, 25/1 Arc Vince, 33/1 Dave's Matey
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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