Who won the 18:55 Doncaster on 5 June 2026?
King's Cavalry (GB) won the 18:55 Doncaster at SP 1.91. Ridden by Callum Rodriguez. Trained by James Tate.
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Doncaster
Great BritainRotabroach Proudly Supports WPCC Handicap
Friday, 5 June 2026
7f·Flat·Class 4·Good To Firm·10 runners·£5,653
Result
AI top pick was a non-runnerRace report
- 1stKing's Cavalry (GB)Callum Rodriguez·James Tate10/11F·1.91SP
- 2ndKing's Trust (GB)Benoit De La Sayette·John & Thady Gosden·beaten 0.05 lengths16/1·17.00SP
- 3rdToastmaster (IRE)Rowan Scott·Michael Herrington·beaten .75 lengths12/1·13.00SP
Race time
1m 24.89s+1.79s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
In-running (King's Cavalry (GB))
“Took keen hold - prominent - led over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - just held on”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.91 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 →v1.062.7/100 rating
Thunder Call
—· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way60.9/100 rating
Rogue Messiah
7.80Betfair 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
Thunder Call
Tom Marquand · William Haggas · 3yo
62.7/100
+0.2 vs next best (62.5)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight85very strong32d since last run (fresh)
- Form20% weight76strongLast 6: 0-2-1
- Trainer20% weight70strongWilliam Haggas: 11/39 winners last 14d (28%)
- Ratings50% weight50averageOR 85 · RPR 91 · TS 49
Marketno market price available
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 12 | 3yo · G · b | 1821 | 9-11 | 87 | 89 | — | 60.9 | 6/1·7.00 SP | |
| 8 | 2 | 6 | 3yo · G · b | 2719 | 9-10 | 86 | 89 | 69 | 55.8 | 20/1·21.00 SP | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 3yo · G · bb | 4316 | 9-07 | 83 | 92 | 57 | 58.2 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 3yo · C · b | 621 | 9-06 | 82 | 97 | 61 | 62.5 | 10/11F·1.91 SP | |
| 10 | 7 | 5 | 3yo · G · b | 78138 | 9-05 | 81 | 88 | 79 | 51.9 | 33/1·34.00 SP | |
| 5 | 8 | 4 | 3yo · G · bbFT B | 10667 | 9-01 | 77 | 94 | 73 | 45.8 | 7/1·8.00 SP | |
| 6 | 9 | 1 | 3yo · G · b | 60921 | 9-00 | 76 | 89 | 86 | 57.2 | 18/1·19.00 SP | |
| 4 | 10 | 2 | 3yo · G · b | 42542 | 9-00 | 76 | 94 | 79 | 58.1 | 10/1·11.00 SP | |
| 7 | 11 | 10 | 3yo · G · bh | 713877 | 8-12 | 74 | 87 | 71 | 38.5 | 25/1·26.00 SP | |
| 3 | 12 | 9 | 3yo · G · b | 22353 | 8-11 | 73 | 94 | 79 | 52.0 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| — | — | 11 | 3yo · C · ch | 021 | 9-09 | 85 | 91 | 49 | 62.7 | — | |
| — | — | 8 | 3yo · G · b | 913 | 9-09 | 85 | — | — | 47.7 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:55 Doncaster?
No — the AI top pick (Thunder Call) was a non-runner or unplaced.
What were the placings in the 18:55 Doncaster?
Top finishers: 1. King's Cavalry (GB) (1.91), 2. King's Trust (GB) (17.00), 3. Toastmaster (IRE) (13.00).
What was the winning time for the 18:55 Doncaster?
The winning time was 1m 24.89s, 1.79s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyPreference is for THUNDER CALL, who won by 6l in a Kempton maiden last month and is open to more progress on his handicap debut.
Racing Post pick: Thunder Call
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook5/2 Thunder Call, 9/2 Rogue Messiah, 5/1 King's Cavalry, 8/1 French Affair, 10/1 King's Trust, Blakefell, Toastmaster, 14/1 Sanaam, Peel Park, 20/1 Valpovo, Illy's Roo, 25/1 Night Patrol
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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