Who won the 20:00 Wolverhampton (AW) on 2 June 2026?
South Coast Star (IRE) won the 20:00 Wolverhampton (AW) at SP 5.50. Ridden by Oisin Murphy. Trained by Hugo Palmer.
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Wolverhampton (AW)
Great BritainCavani Classic Style Handicap (Div I)
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
7f·Flat·Class 6·Standard·9 runners·£3,888
Result
AI top pick finished 5thRace report
- 1stSouth Coast Star (IRE)Oisin Murphy·Hugo Palmer9/2·5.50SP
- 2ndDistillation (FR)Robert Havlin·Mark Usher·beaten 6 lengths12/1·13.00SP
- 3rdStole My Heart (IRE)Saffie Osborne·David Evans·beaten 1.25 lengths25/1·26.00SP
Race time
1m 27.99s+1.79s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
In-running (South Coast Star (IRE))
“Made all - clear over 1f out - ridden and went further clear inside final furlong - readily”
AI top-rated Lady Vanguard (score 46.1) finished 5th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 28.00 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 →v1.046.1/100 rating
Lady Vanguard
32.00Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way45.8/100 rating
Veld
13.50Betfair 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
Lady Vanguard
Darragh Keenan · George Scott · 3yo
46.1/100
+0.3 vs next best (45.8)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong25d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight55averageGeorge Scott: 4/18 winners last 14d (22%)
- Ratings50% weight41below averageOR 56 · RPR 66 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight24weakLast 6: 6-8-5-4-8
MarketBest price 32.00 (Betfair Exchange) — 7th pick of 9 in market. AI is contrarian here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 9 | 3yo · F · b | 7358 | 9-09 | 59 | 66 | 46 | 45.8 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 4 | 2 | 7 | 3yo · F · bp | 43592 | 9-07 | 57 | 68 | 51 | 38.5 | 9/1·10.00 SP | |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 3yo · F · b | 6688 | 9-07 | 57 | 65 | 36 | 42.7 | 25/1·26.00 SP | |
| 5 | 4 | 5 | 3yo · F · chbFT B | 68548 | 9-06 | 56 | 66 | — | 46.1 | 28/1·29.00 SP | |
| 8 | 6 | 10 | 3yo · G · bbFT B | 47448 | 9-04 | 54 | 64 | 53 | 39.4 | 10/1·11.00 SP | |
| 6 | 7 | 4 | 3yo · F · b | 63672 | 9-03 | 53 | 72 | 40 | 41.0 | 4/5F·1.80 SP | |
| 1 | 8 | 8 | 3yo · F · b | 35267 | 9-03 | 53 | 68 | 44 | 39.6 | 9/2·5.50 SP | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | 3yo · G · b | 609 | 9-02 | 52 | 59 | 39 | 36.4 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| 9 | 10 | 6 | 3yo · F · b | 6865 | 8-09 | 45 | 58 | — | 33.1 | 80/1·81.00 SP | |
| — | — | 1 | 3yo · F · b | 46345 | 9-05 | 55 | 65 | 53 | 39.1 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)?
No — the AI top pick (Lady Vanguard) finished 5.
What were the placings in the 20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)?
Top finishers: 1. South Coast Star (IRE) (5.50), 2. Distillation (FR) (13.00), 3. Stole My Heart (IRE) (26.00).
What was the winning time for the 20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)?
The winning time was 1m 27.99s, 1.79s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyOllie Sangster's ZOULETTE (nap) advanced her form when runner-up at Leicester and can race off 1lb lower here so gets a confident vote
Racing Post pick: Zoulette
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook7/4 Zoulette, 4/1 Amazing Anita, 6/1 City Of Dreams, South Coast Star, 10/1 Thehunnebelllegacy, 14/1 Stole My Heart, Lady Vanguard, 16/1 Distillation, Enduring Story, 20/1 Veld
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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