Who won the 17:30 Southwell on 2 June 2026?
Beorma (IRE) won the 17:30 Southwell at SP 1.62. Ridden by Harry Skelton. Trained by Dan Skelton.
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Southwell
Great BritainSouthwell Racecourse Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
2m4½f·Hurdle·Class 5·Good·6 runners·£3,248
Result
AI top pick wonat SP 8/13F·1.62Race report
- 1stBeorma (IRE)AI top pick · 62.3Harry Skelton·Dan Skelton8/13F·1.62SP
- 2ndThis Sway (GB)David Bass·Max Comley·beaten 3 lengths7/2·4.50SP
- 3rdKlervia (FR)Tom Broughton·Fergal O'Brien·beaten .75 lengths6/1·7.00SP
Race time
5m 17.05s+23.05s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Beorma (IRE))
“Raced in second - led 2 out - stumbled last - easily”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.62 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 →v1.062.3/100 rating
Beorma
1.73Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Racing Alpha pick
Beorma
Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton · 7yo
62.3/100
+9.2 vs next best (53.1)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight100very strongDan Skelton: 11/23 winners last 14d (48%)
- Freshness10% weight70strong5d since last run (quick turnaround)
- Ratings50% weight53averageOR 81 · RPR 95 · TS 63
- Form20% weight44below averageLast 6: 9-P-8-1
MarketBest price 1.73 (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 | # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 5yo · G · bp | 91432 | 11-12 | 93 | 97 | 81 | 53.1 | 7/2·4.50 SP | |
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 7yo · M · cht | 9P81 | 11-00 | 81 | 95 | 63 | 62.3 | 8/13F·1.62 SP | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 6yo · M · b | 604P5 | 11-00 | 81 | 95 | 78 | 48.3 | 6/1·7.00 SP | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 7yo · M · gr | PU412 | 10-11 | 78 | 97 | 69 | 43.9 | 14/1·15.00 SP | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 6yo · M · bt | 6696 | 10-10 | 77 | 92 | 71 | 41.3 | 20/1·21.00 SP | |
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 8yo · G · b | 7864 | 10-05 | 72 | 91 | 73 | 40.2 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:30 Southwell?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Beorma, won the race (AI score 62.3).
What were the placings in the 17:30 Southwell?
Top finishers: 1. Beorma (IRE) (1.62), 2. This Sway (GB) (4.50), 3. Klervia (FR) (7.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:30 Southwell?
The winning time was 5m 17.05s, 23.05s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyDan Skelton's BEORMA looked a different model when easily making a winning chasing debut at Worcester and can follow up back hurdling
Racing Post pick: Beorma
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook8/15 Beorma, 7/2 This Sway, 8/1 Klervia, 11/1 Ghost Jury, 25/1 Inca, 33/1 Tiggerelli
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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