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6:30

Wolverhampton (AW)

Great Britain

Cavani Menswear Style Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Monday, 18 May 2026

5f·Flat·Class 4·Standard·7 runners·£5,400
Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 1.80
  1. 1st
    Agamemnon (GB)AI top pick · 50.3
    Oisin Murphy·Richard Hughes
    1.80
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Undercover Affair (IRE)
    J F Egan·David Evans·beaten 2.75 lengths
    9.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Bill The Bull (IRE)
    Pat Cosgrave·Adam Kirby·beaten .5 lengths
    6.00
    SP
Race time
1m 1.00s+1.30s vs std

Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.

In-running (Agamemnon (GB))

“In touch with leaders - headway then switched right over 1f out - led and ran on inside final furlong - comfortably”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.80 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →

Furlong's verdict

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 →
v1.050.3/100 rating
Agamemnon
2.04Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way43.3/100 rating
Undercover Affair
12.50Betfair 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

Agamemnon

Oisin Murphy · Richard Hughes · 2yo

50.3/100
+1.7 vs next best (48.7)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    15d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Trainer20% weight
    55average
    Richard Hughes: 6/27 winners last 14d (22%)
  • Ratings50% weight
    51average
    RPR 76
  • Form20% weight
    20weak
    Last 6: 6
MarketBest price 2.04 (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#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
113
Agamemnon
2yo · C · b
Richard Hughes
6
9-07—76—50.3
4/5F
SP
722
American Psycho
2yo · C · ch
Archie Watson
2
9-07———28.6
16/5
SP
335
Bill The Bull
2yo · C · b
Adam Kirby
4
9-07—74—48.7
5/1
SP
647
Drum Major
2yo · C · bpFT P
William Muir & Chris Grassick
97
9-07—492830.2
150/1
SP
554
Katie's Cavalier
2yo · C · b
David Loughnane
—9-07———15.0
33/1
SP
261
Undercover Affair
2yo · G · gr
David Evans
44
9-07—82—43.3
17/2
SP
476
Najmet Minzaal
2yo · F · b
Jack Channon
—9-02———19.0
33/1
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 6:30 Wolverhampton (AW) on 18 May 2026?

Agamemnon (GB) won the 6:30 Wolverhampton (AW) at SP 1.80. Ridden by Oisin Murphy. Trained by Richard Hughes.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 6:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Agamemnon, won the race (AI score 50.3).

What were the placings in the 6:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?

Top finishers: 1. Agamemnon (GB) (1.80), 2. Undercover Affair (IRE) (9.50), 3. Bill The Bull (IRE) (6.00).

What was the winning time for the 6:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?

The winning time was 1m 1.00s, 1.30s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

Some nice types on show but AMERICAN PSYCHO has the best form on offer after his second at Salisbury. Agamemnon is next best.

Racing Post pick: American Psycho

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

5/2 Agamemnon, 11/4 American Psycho, 4/1 Undercover Affair, 5/1 Bill The Bull, 7/1 Najmet Minzaal, 16/1 Katie's Cavalier, 20/1 Drum Major

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

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