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14:05 Epsom

Princess Elizabeth Stakes (Group 3) (Fillies & Mares) (Sponsored By Chapel Down)

1m½f · Flat · Class 1 · Good To Soft · 8 runners · £70,888 · Saturday, 6 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 3rd
  1. 1st
    Sparks Fly (GB)
    Laura Pearson·David Loughnane
    7/2·4.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Love Dynasty (FR)
    Billy Loughnane·Kevin Ryan·beaten 8.5 lengths
    10/1·11.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Pacific Mission (GB)AI top pick · 64.8
    Colin Keane·Andrew Balding·beaten 2.25 lengths
    15/2·8.50
    SP
Race time
1m 46.07s+2.87s vs std

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

In-running (Sparks Fly (GB))

“Made virtually all - ridden when clear and alone over 1f out - eased towards finish - easily”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 7.50 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-party
Pundit pick: Pina Sonata

There was lots to like about the way PINA SONATA scored in a Listed race on her return and she can take the next step up the ladder.

Forecast 11/4 Sparks Fly, 7/2 Shes Perfect, 9/2 Pina Sonata, 11/2 Pacific Mission, 7/1 Princess Child, 11/1 Love Dynasty, 16/1 Breckenbrough, 25/1 Betty Clover

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

Pacific Mission

Colin Keane · Andrew Balding · 3yo

Top-rated of 8
score 64.8 · +0.4 clear of next best (64.4)
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
    22d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    70strong
    OR 109 · RPR 113 · TS 94 — above field median
  • Form20% weight
    61average
    Last 6: 6-1-2-2-5
  • Trainer20% weight
    38below average
    Andrew Balding: 9/60 winners last 14d (15%)
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 — Epsom 1m½f

full course data →

Moderate: high (outside) favoured (IV 1.14).

Low (1–3)
IV 0.99
Mid (4–6)
IV 0.87
High (7–9)
IV 1.14

Today: Pacific Mission (draw 9) and Love Dynasty (draw 7) get the bias; Breckenbrough (draw 5) 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. 119 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
11
Sparks Fly
J: Laura Pearson · T: David Loughnane · draw 2
6yo · M · b
38104
11057.0
7/2·4.50
SP
25
Love Dynasty
J: Billy Loughnane · T: Kevin Ryan · draw 7
5yo · M · b
1434
9659.7
10/1·11.00
SP
39
Pacific Mission
J: Colin Keane · T: Andrew Balding · draw 9
3yo · F · bt
61225
10964.8
15/2·8.50
SP
43
Betty Clover
J: Charles Bishop · T: Eve Johnson Houghton · draw 4
4yo · F · gr
70055
9547.7
22/1·23.00
SP
54
Breckenbrough
J: Oisin Murphy · T: Mario Baratti · draw 5
4yo · F · b
21134
9960.3
12/1·13.00
SP
68
Shes Perfect
J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Charlie Fellowes · draw 8
4yo · F · cht
2293
11055.0
7/2·4.50
SP
76
Pina Sonata
J: Daniel Muscutt · T: James Fanshawe · draw 1
4yo · F · b
11061
10364.4
16/5F·4.20
SP
—7
Princess Child
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien · draw 3
5yo · M · bt
47250
10456.5—
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Arisaig
J: Jamie Spencer · T: Charlie Johnston · draw 6
5yo · M · ch
33024
10257.6—

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 14:05 Epsom on 6 June 2026?

Sparks Fly (GB) won the 14:05 Epsom at SP 4.50. Ridden by Laura Pearson. Trained by David Loughnane.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:05 Epsom?

No — the AI top pick (Pacific Mission) finished 3.

What were the placings in the 14:05 Epsom?

Top finishers: 1. Sparks Fly (GB) (4.50), 2. Love Dynasty (FR) (11.00), 3. Pacific Mission (GB) (8.50).

What was the winning time for the 14:05 Epsom?

The winning time was 1m 46.07s, 2.87s slower than standard.

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