16:20 Chester

Chester Fillies' Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

1m2½f · Flat · Class 4 · Soft · 6 runners · £7,731 · Friday, 12 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick was a non-runner

1st
Star Cast (GB)
Joanna Mason·Gemma Tutty
5/2·3.50
SP
2nd
Winged One (IRE)
Jason Watson·Andrew Balding·beaten 7 lengths
8/1·9.00
SP
3rd
Quebella (GB)
Jamie Spencer·Owen Burrows·beaten 1.25 lengths
5/4F·2.25
SP

Race time

2m 18.22s+10.52s vs std

Markedly slow — strong soft ground or a deeply tactical race.

Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.50 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.

Why the model rates this top

Room Fourteen

NON-RUNNER · James Fanshawe · 3yo

Top-rated of 6

score 60.5 · +5.6 clear of next best (54.9)

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
85very strong
34d since last run (fresh)
Form20% weight
73strong
Last 6: 8-3-3-1-2
Trainer20% weight
65strong
James Fanshawe: 5/19 winners last 14d (26%)
Ratings50% weight
49below average
OR 73

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 — Chester 1m2½f

full course data →

Moderate: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.23).

Low (1–3)

IV 1.23

Mid (4–6)

IV 0.97

High (7–9)

IV 0.76

Today: Winged One (draw 2) and Quebella (draw 1) get the bias; Patagonia Girl (draw 8) 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. 48 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

Pos	No.	Horse	Form	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	SP
1	7	Star Cast J: Joanna Mason · T: Gemma Tutty · draw 6 4yo · F · b	631132	9-01	70	—	—	45.6	5/2·3.50 SP
2	6	Winged One J: Jason Watson · T: Andrew Balding · draw 2 3yo · F · ch	9158	9-04	86	—	—	54.9	8/1·9.00 SP
3	3	Quebella J: Jamie Spencer · T: Owen Burrows · draw 1 4yo · F · b	53643	10-02	85	—	—	54.5	5/4F·2.25 SP
4	5	Lady Ridgewood J: Cieren Fallon · T: Ian Williams · draw 5 4yo · F · b	23169	9-12	81	—	—	45.6	40/1·41.00 SP
5	2	Princess Rascal J: George Wood · T: Oliver Cole · draw 9 4yo · F · ch	26144	10-02	85	—	—	54.3	6/1·7.00 SP
6	8	Tryst J: Jack Callan(3) · T: George Boughey · draw 7 3yo · F · b	21427	9-01	83	—	—	48.3	8/1·9.00 SP
—	—	Patagonia Girl J: · T: Hugo Palmer · draw 8 4yo · F · b	30217	10-01	84	—	—	54.8	—
—	—	Room Fourteen J: NON-RUNNER · T: James Fanshawe · draw 4 3yo · F · bh	83312	8-05	73	—	—	60.5	—
—	—	Model Yuko J: Rowan Scott · T: Roger Varian · draw 3 4yo · F · b	43138	10-04	87	—	—	54.1	—

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:20 Chester on 12 June 2026?

Star Cast (GB) won the 16:20 Chester at SP 3.50. Ridden by Joanna Mason. Trained by Gemma Tutty.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:20 Chester?

No — the AI top pick (Room Fourteen) was a non-runner or unplaced.

What were the placings in the 16:20 Chester?

Top finishers: 1. Star Cast (GB) (3.50), 2. Winged One (IRE) (9.00), 3. Quebella (GB) (2.25).

What was the winning time for the 16:20 Chester?

The winning time was 2m 18.22s, 10.52s slower than standard.

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