Who won the 19:30 Wolverhampton (AW) on 18 May 2026?
Estissa (GB) won the 19:30 Wolverhampton (AW) at SP 8.50. Ridden by Daniel Muscutt. Trained by James Fanshawe.
19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)
Sky Sports Fillies' Handicap
1m½f · Flat · Class 4 · Standard · 7 runners · £5,234 · Monday, 18 May 2026
Result
AI top pick finished 5thRace report
- 1stEstissa (GB)Daniel Muscutt·James Fanshawe15/2·8.50SP
- 2ndMorven (IRE)Edward Greatrex·Ralph Beckett·beaten 0.2 lengths17/2·9.50SP
- 3rdCity Queen (IRE)Connor Planas·Charlie Appleby·beaten 0.1 lengths13/8·2.62SP
Race time
1m 49.23s+2.93s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
In-running (Estissa (GB))
“Held up in rear - headway then waiting for room over 1f out - carried left but ran on inside final furlong - led towards finish - cosily”
AI top-rated Symbol Of Majesty (score 71.4) finished 5th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.20 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-partyPundit pick: Symbol Of Majesty
This looks to be a decent contest. Preference is for SYMBOL OF MAJESTY to maintain her unbeaten record. The danger is City Queen.
Forecast 6/4 Symbol Of Majesty, 7/2 Estissa, 100/30 City Queen, 11/2 Morven, 10/1 Silken Bay, 14/1 Lyra Lea, 100/1 Golden Mabel
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
Symbol Of Majesty
Robert Havlin · John & Thady Gosden · 3yo
Top-rated of 7
score 71.4 · +4.3 clear of next best (67.2)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Form20% weight100very strongLast 6: 1-1
- Freshness10% weight100very strong23d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight75strongJohn & Thady Gosden: 9/30 winners last 14d (30%)
- Ratings50% weight53averageOR 86 · RPR 92 · TS 60
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 — Wolverhampton (AW) 1m½f
full course data →No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.
Low (1–3)
IV 0.96
Mid (4–5)
IV 1.12
High (6–7)
IV 0.94
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 771 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | J: Daniel Muscutt · T: James Fanshawe · draw 6 3yo · F · b | 312 | 84 | 52.0 | 15/2·8.50 SP |
| 2 | 3 | J: Edward Greatrex · T: Ralph Beckett · draw 5 3yo · F · b | 315 | 82 | 55.8 | 17/2·9.50 SP |
| 3 | 4 | J: Connor Planas · T: Charlie Appleby · draw 4 3yo · F · b | 5221 | 82 | 67.2 | 13/8·2.62 SP |
| 4 | 6 | J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Rod Millman · draw 2 3yo · F · b | 21873 | 72 | 47.7 | 25/1·26.00 SP |
| 5 | 1 | J: Robert Havlin · T: John & Thady Gosden · draw 1 3yo · F · b | 11 | 86 | 71.4 | 6/5F·2.20 SP |
| 6 | 5 | J: Jack Doughty · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole · draw 7 3yo · F · bh | 813 | 79 | 53.5 | 20/1·21.00 SP |
| 7 | 7 | J: Tom Kiely-Marshall(5) · T: Lisa Williamson · draw 3 3yo · F · bh | 885 | 66 | 34.3 | 200/1·201.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?
No — the AI top pick (Symbol Of Majesty) finished 5.
What were the placings in the 19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?
Top finishers: 1. Estissa (GB) (8.50), 2. Morven (IRE) (9.50), 3. City Queen (IRE) (2.62).
What was the winning time for the 19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?
The winning time was 1m 49.23s, 2.93s slower than standard.
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