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18:20 Ffos Las

Simply Safe Care Group Handicap

5f · Flat · Class 5 · Good To Soft · 8 runners · £4,187 · Thursday, 4 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 3rd
  1. 1st
    Alkuwarrior (IRE)
    Gina Mangan·Christopher Mason
    14/1·15.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Guernsey Lady (IRE)
    J F Egan·David Evans·beaten 2 lengths
    7/2·4.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Arctic Wind (GB)AI top pick · 56.4
    Pat Cosgrave·David Evans·beaten 1.5 lengths
    5/1·6.00
    SP
Race time
1m 0.54s+4.84s vs std

Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.

In-running (Alkuwarrior (IRE))

“Briefly led - prominent on near side of group - led again and edged right 2f out - ridden and clear 1f out - comfortably”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.00 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.

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party
Pundit pick: Arishka's Dream

Another chance is given to ARISHKA'S DREAM who went off too quick for his own good when favourite for his first run on turf.

Forecast 3/1 Arishka's Dream, 4/1 La Belle Forest, 9/2 Guernsey Lady, 5/1 Tie Fighter, 7/1 Arctic Wind, 8/1 Carefree Dream, 9/1 Beach Partee, 25/1 Alkuwarrior

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

Arctic Wind

Pat Cosgrave · David Evans · 3yo

Top-rated of 8
score 56.4 · +4.1 clear of next best (52.2)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    27d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Trainer20% weight
    60average
    David Evans: 4/17 winners last 14d (24%)
  • Form20% weight
    53average
    Last 6: 4-2-6-3-3
  • Ratings50% weight
    47below average
    OR 72 · RPR 78 · TS 63
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 — Ffos Las 5f

full course data →

Moderate: middle favoured (IV 1.27).

Low (1–3)
IV 0.81
Mid (4–6)
IV 1.27
High (7–8)
IV 0.97

Today: Arctic Wind (draw 5) and La Belle Forest (draw 6) get the bias; Arishka's Dream (draw 2) is in the least-favoured band.

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 40 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
17
J: Gina Mangan · T: Christopher Mason · draw 7
3yo · G · bpFT P
73990
6838.5
14/1·15.00
SP
26
J: J F Egan · T: David Evans · draw 8
3yo · F · b
83473
6952.2
7/2·4.50
SP
32
J: Pat Cosgrave · T: David Evans · draw 5
3yo · G · b
42633
7256.4
5/1·6.00
SP
48
3yo · G · chv
29585
6138.4
25/1·26.00
SP
54
J: Taylor Fisher · T: J S Moore · draw 3
3yo · F · b
72100
7037.1
6/1·7.00
SP
63
J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Archie Watson · draw 6
3yo · F · b
5317
7045.3
6/1·7.00
SP
75
J: Jason Watson · T: Ed Dunlop · draw 1
3yo · G · bpFT P
66244
6945.3
17/2·9.50
SP
81
3yo · G · b
31228
7246.7
5/2F·3.50
SP

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 18:20 Ffos Las on 4 June 2026?

Alkuwarrior (IRE) won the 18:20 Ffos Las at SP 15.00. Ridden by Gina Mangan. Trained by Christopher Mason.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:20 Ffos Las?

No — the AI top pick (Arctic Wind) finished 3.

What were the placings in the 18:20 Ffos Las?

Top finishers: 1. Alkuwarrior (IRE) (15.00), 2. Guernsey Lady (IRE) (4.50), 3. Arctic Wind (GB) (6.00).

What was the winning time for the 18:20 Ffos Las?

The winning time was 1m 0.54s, 4.84s slower than standard.

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