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18:00

Ripon

Great Britain

British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)

Wednesday, 3 June 2026

5f·Flat·Class 4·Good·7 runners·£5,757
DrawNo meaningful draw bias· 162 races · full map →
Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 5th
  1. 1st
    Social Symbol (USA)
    Callum Rodriguez·Simon & Ed Crisford
    8/1·9.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Hidden Gift (IRE)
    Oisin Orr·Richard & Peter Fahey·beaten .5 lengths
    5/2·3.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Dubai Champion (IRE)
    Andrew Mullen·Ben Haslam·beaten 1.25 lengths
    17/2·9.50
    SP
Race time
58.71s+1.71s vs std

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

In-running (Social Symbol (USA))

“In touch with leaders on far side of group - pushed along and disputed lead 1f out - led inside final furlong - pushed out final 110yds”

AI top-rated Fantasy Force (score 54.0) finished 5th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.00 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 →
v1.054.0/100 rating
Fantasy Force
—· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Racing Alpha pick

Fantasy Force

Mikey Sheehy · Adrian Paul Keatley · 2yo

54.0/100
+11.8 vs next best (42.2)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    21d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    60average
    Last 6: 3
  • Ratings50% weight
    46below average
    RPR 83 · TS 55 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    45below average
    Adrian Paul Keatley: 2/11 winners last 14d (18%)
Marketno market price available

v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
314
Dubai Champion
2yo · C · b
Ben Haslam
4
9-07—633442.2
17/2·9.50
SP
522
Fantasy Force
2yo · C · ch
Adrian Paul Keatley
3
9-07—835554.0
EvensF·2.00
SP
131
Social Symbol
2yo · C · b
Simon & Ed Crisford
—9-07———21.5
8/1·9.00
SP
745
Sole Ruler
2yo · C · b
Paul Midgley
—9-07———15.0
50/1·51.00
SP
657
Spectacular Diver
2yo · C · b
Tim Easterby
25
9-07—712640.4
20/1·21.00
SP
463
Calef
2yo · F · b
David O'Meara
4
9-02—41—39.7
9/1·10.00
SP
276
Hidden Gift
2yo · F · b
Richard & Peter Fahey
—9-02———19.0
5/2·3.50
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 18:00 Ripon on 3 June 2026?

Social Symbol (USA) won the 18:00 Ripon at SP 9.00. Ridden by Callum Rodriguez. Trained by Simon & Ed Crisford.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:00 Ripon?

No — the AI top pick (Fantasy Force) finished 5.

What were the placings in the 18:00 Ripon?

Top finishers: 1. Social Symbol (USA) (9.00), 2. Hidden Gift (IRE) (3.50), 3. Dubai Champion (IRE) (9.50).

What was the winning time for the 18:00 Ripon?

The winning time was 58.71s, 1.71s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

There's an air of inevitability about Wathnan filly HIDDEN GIFT who is first choice ahead of Fantasy Force.

Racing Post pick: Hidden Gift

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

11/8 Fantasy Force, 3/1 Social Symbol, 100/30 Hidden Gift, 9/1 Dubai Champion, 14/1 Calef, 16/1 Spectacular Diver, 33/1 Sole Ruler

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

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