Who won the 17:30 Newton Abbot on 3 June 2026?
Thepassingtyphoon (GB) won the 17:30 Newton Abbot at SP 7.50. Ridden by Harry Bannister. Trained by Dominic Ffrench Davis.
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Newton Abbot
Great BritainVisit Our Classic Car Show 6th June Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
Wednesday, 3 June 2026
2m1f·NH Flat·Class 4·Good·8 runners·£2,723
Result
AI top pick finished 7thRace report
- 1stThepassingtyphoon (GB)Harry Bannister·Dominic Ffrench Davis13/2·7.50SP
- 2ndMatty's Mate (IRE)Sam Twiston-Davies·Paul Nicholls·beaten 2 lengths11/10F·2.10SP
- 3rdMegatothemax (IRE)Harry Reed·Nick Scholfield·beaten 0.3 lengths12/1·13.00SP
Race time
4m 10.40s+27.40s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Thepassingtyphoon (GB))
“In touch with leaders - headway over 3f out - ridden and led when wandered around and faced challenge over 1f out - kept on”
AI top-rated Five Lanes (score 48.5) finished 7th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 50.00 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 →v1.048.5/100 rating
Five Lanes
85.00Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way27.0/100 rating
Roccana Rose
5.30Betfair 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
Five Lanes
Sean Houlihan · Tim Dennis · 4yo
48.5/100
+21.0 vs next best (27.5)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong22d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight50averageTim Dennis — no runners last 14 days
- Form20% weight45below averageLast 6: 4
- Ratings50% weight39below averageRPR 72 · TS 45 — highest combined rating in the field
MarketBest price 85.00 (Betfair Exchange) — 8th pick of 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 5yo · G · b | — | 11-02 | — | — | — | 27.5 | 11/10F·2.10 SP | |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | 5yo · H · ch | — | 11-02 | — | — | — | 19.5 | 40/1·41.00 SP | |
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 5yo · G · b | — | 11-02 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 13/2·7.50 SP | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 5yo · G · b | F4 | 11-02 | — | — | — | 11.0 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | 4yo · G · b | 4 | 10-11 | — | 72 | 45 | 48.5 | 50/1·51.00 SP | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | — | 10-09 | — | — | — | 19.5 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 3 | 7 | 0 | 4yo · F · b | — | 10-04 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 4yo · F · bhtFT HTFirst after wind op | — | 10-04 | — | — | — | 27.0 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| — | — | 0 | 4yo · F · b | — | 10-04 | — | — | — | 15.0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:30 Newton Abbot?
No — the AI top pick (Five Lanes) finished 7.
What were the placings in the 17:30 Newton Abbot?
Top finishers: 1. Thepassingtyphoon (GB) (7.50), 2. Matty's Mate (IRE) (2.10), 3. Megatothemax (IRE) (13.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:30 Newton Abbot?
The winning time was 4m 10.40s, 27.40s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyJudged on breeding and other factors, MATTY'S MATE holds particularly strong claims ahead of Megatothemax.
Racing Post pick: Matty's Mate
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook4/7 Matty's Mate, 5/1 Roccana Rose, 6/1 Megatothemax, 14/1 Ocean Rose, 16/1 Thepassingtyphoon, 25/1 Mr Sunny, Three Of Spades, 33/1 Winter Flight, 40/1 Five Lanes
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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