Who won the 17:05 Windsor on 1 June 2026?
Mesaafi (GB) won the 17:05 Windsor at SP 4.50. Ridden by Jack Mitchell. Trained by Ross Burdon.
17:05 Windsor
Fenchurch Insurance Brokers Handicap
5f · Flat · Class 4 · Good To Firm · 8 runners · £5,653 · Monday, 1 June 2026
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stMesaafi (GB)Jack Mitchell·Ross Burdon7/2·4.50SP
- 2ndSolar Edge (GB)Gina Mangan·Christopher Mason·beaten 0.3 lengths9/1·10.00SP
- 3rdMoulin Booj (IRE)Liam Wright·George Scott·beaten 0.2 lengths13/2·7.50SP
Race time
57.34s−0.56s vs std
Faster than standard — genuine race tempo.
In-running (Mesaafi (GB))
“In rear and nudged along early - headway on outer 2f out - ridden and ran on to lead towards finish”
AI top-rated The Thames Boatman (score 58.7) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 8.50 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: Moulin Booj
George Scott's C&D winner MOULIN BOOJ hasn't enjoyed the rub of the green on his last three runs and can capitalise on a slipping mark.
Forecast 3/1 Wheels Of Fire, 4/1 The Thames Boatman, 5/1 Solar Edge, 11/2 Mesaafi, 6/1 HK Fourteen, 7/1 Moulin Booj, 8/1 Diomed Duke, 25/1 Cressida Wildes
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
The Thames Boatman
Pat Cosgrave · Richard Hughes · 6yo
Top-rated of 8
score 58.7 · +2.0 clear of next best (56.7)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight85very strong30d since last run (fresh)
- Form20% weight63averageLast 6: 4-6-2-9-2-1
- Ratings50% weight58averageOR 77 · RPR 95 · TS 89
- Trainer20% weight43below averageRichard Hughes: 4/24 winners last 14d (17%)
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 — Windsor 5f
full course data →No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.
Low (1–3)
IV 0.88
Mid (4–6)
IV 1.05
High (7–8)
IV 1.09
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 245 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | J: Jack Mitchell · T: Ross Burdon · draw 7 5yo · G · bb | 44084 | 79 | 42.5 | 7/2·4.50 SP |
| 2 | 7 | J: Gina Mangan · T: Christopher Mason · draw 3 4yo · G · gr | 39251 | 77 | 56.7 | 9/1·10.00 SP |
| 3 | 2 | J: Liam Wright(5) · T: George Scott · draw 5 6yo · G · b | 41066 | 82 | 52.2 | 13/2·7.50 SP |
| 4 | 6 | J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Richard Hughes · draw 8 6yo · G · bp | 462921 | 77 | 58.7 | 17/2·9.50 SP |
| 5 | 8 | J: Marco Ghiani · T: Stuart Williams · draw 6 4yo · G · bt | 15473 | 76 | 47.6 | 6/1·7.00 SP |
| 6 | 5 | J: Billy Loughnane · T: Tony Carroll · draw 2 6yo · G · ch | 31050 | 78 | 54.9 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
| 7 | 1 | J: Joe Leavy · T: Richard Hannon · draw 4 4yo · G · b | 01064 | 85 | 52.5 | 3/1F·4.00 SP |
| 8 | 4 | J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Phil McEntee · draw 1 4yo · F · bv | 55170 | 78 | 45.2 | 40/1·41.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:05 Windsor?
No — the AI top pick (The Thames Boatman) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 17:05 Windsor?
Top finishers: 1. Mesaafi (GB) (4.50), 2. Solar Edge (GB) (10.00), 3. Moulin Booj (IRE) (7.50).
What was the winning time for the 17:05 Windsor?
The winning time was 57.34s, 0.56s faster than standard.
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