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13:20

Doncaster

Great Britain

Northwick Group Handicap

Saturday, 6 June 2026

6f·Flat·Class 6·Good To Firm·16 runners·£4,711
Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 16th
  1. 1st
    Melissa Honey (GB)
    Daniel Tudhope·Michael Herrington
    4/1·5.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Desert Master (GB)
    William Pyle·Antony Brittain·beaten .5 lengths
    50/1·51.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Run This Way (GB)
    David Nolan·Paul Midgley·beaten 0.3 lengths
    4/1·5.00
    SP
Race time
1m 11.20s+1.70s vs std

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

In-running (Melissa Honey (GB))

Ducked left start - towards rear - some headway but waiting for room 3f out - pushed along 2f out - ridden and pressed leaders 1f out - led final 110yds - ran on

AI top-rated Instant Bond (score 63.4) finished 16th.
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.

Selections by model

Head-to-head dashboard →
v1.063.4/100 rating
Instant Bond
5.50Bet365· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way63.4/100 rating
Instant Bond
5.50Bet365
Place portion settles at 1.90 · 1/5 odds · 5 places

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

Instant Bond

J F Egan · Michael Wigham · 5yo

63.4/100
+13.5 vs next best (49.9)

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

  • Trainer20% weight
    100very strong
    Michael Wigham: 2/3 winners last 14d (67%)
  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    42d since last run (fresh)
  • Form20% weight
    73strong
    Last 6: 3-6-1-3-3-1
  • Ratings50% weight
    40below average
    OR 57 · RPR 69 · TS 56
MarketBest price 5.50 (Bet365) — 2nd favourite. AI sees slight value vs consensus.

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

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
715
7yo · G · btp
422324
9-0959716045.3
12/1·13.00
SP
327
8yo · M · bb
87114
9-0858685844.8
4/1·5.00
SP
832
4yo · F · bp
03118
9-0858705949.9
100/30F·4.33
SP
10415
5yo · G · bv
13045
9-0858694341.7
20/1·21.00
SP
5513
4yo · G · bp
54926
9-0757683644.2
12/1·13.00
SP
13611
11yo · G · chp
28587
9-0757674641.4
16/1·17.00
SP
1673
5yo · G · bt
361331
9-0757695663.4
5/1·6.00
SP
4812
5yo · G · grt
598905
9-0757684835.9
12/1·13.00
SP
1498
5yo · G · bvFT V
75350
9-0656665534.7
50/1·51.00
SP
6106
9yo · G · gr
67946
9-0252676131.6
20/1·21.00
SP
12114
6yo · G · bb
155814
9-0252694738.8
22/1·23.00
SP
1129
4yo · F · b
08643
9-0050696241.1
4/1·5.00
SP
111316
4yo · G · ch
90040
8-1349664639.9
33/1·34.00
SP
151410
4yo · G · bb
30430
8-1147656038.4
28/1·29.00
SP
2151
5yo · G · bv
524826
8-1046704132.7
50/1·51.00
SP
91614
8yo · G · btp
654386
8-1046664233.1
28/1·29.00
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 13:20 Doncaster on 6 June 2026?

Melissa Honey (GB) won the 13:20 Doncaster at SP 5.00. Ridden by Daniel Tudhope. Trained by Michael Herrington.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 13:20 Doncaster?

No — the AI top pick (Instant Bond) finished 16.

What were the placings in the 13:20 Doncaster?

Top finishers: 1. Melissa Honey (GB) (5.00), 2. Desert Master (GB) (51.00), 3. Run This Way (GB) (5.00).

What was the winning time for the 13:20 Doncaster?

The winning time was 1m 11.20s, 1.70s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

Preference is for INSTANT BOND, who made it two wins from his last four runs when swooping late at Leicester in April.

Racing Post pick: Instant Bond

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

7/2 Run This Way, 5/1 Instant Bond, 13/2 Moonhall Lass, 15/2 Candy Warhol, 8/1 Melissa Honey, 10/1 Mickey Mongoose, 11/1 Mu Mu Land, 12/1 Bibendum, Hurstwood, 14/1 Brave Empire, 16/1 Roundhay Park, Asadjumeirah, 25/1 Desert Master, 33/1 Solar Biricz, Canaria Sun, 40/1 Ticktyboo

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

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