Who won the 17:55 Lingfield on 19 May 2026?
Silky Robin (IRE) won the 17:55 Lingfield at SP 6.00. Ridden by Jason Watson. Trained by Brian Toomey.
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Lingfield
Great BritainFree Bets On attheraces.com Handicap
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
5f·Flat·Class 6·Good·9 runners·£3,454
Result
AI top pick was a non-runnerRace report
- 1stSilky Robin (IRE)Jason Watson·Brian Toomey5/1·6.00SP
- 2ndCameley Days (GB)Silvestre De Sousa·Chris Dwyer·beaten .5 lengths11/8F·2.38SP
- 3rdLevel Up (IRE)Laura Coughlan·David Evans·beaten 2 lengths17/2·9.50SP
Race time
59.38s+3.78s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Silky Robin (IRE))
“In touch with leaders on outer - steadied after 1f - headway under 3f out - ridden and wandered around from over 2f out - led over 1f out - kept on”
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 →v1.054.2/100 rating
Desdemona
19.00Bet365· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way51.4/100 rating
Cabeza De Llave
12.50Betfair 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
Desdemona
Luke Morris · Michael Attwater · 4yo
54.2/100
+1.2 vs next best (53.0)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong19d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight63averageMichael Attwater: 2/8 winners last 14d (25%)
- Form20% weight58averageLast 6: 2-2-1-1-6-5
- Ratings50% weight40below averageOR 64 · RPR 75 · TS 42
MarketBest price 19.00 (Bet365) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 7 | 4yo · F · bp | 11801 | 9-09 | 65 | 76 | 54 | 48.2 | 11/8F·2.38 SP | |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 4yo · G · b | 25430 | 9-09 | 65 | 70 | 25 | 34.6 | 50/1·51.00 SP | |
| — | 3 | 6 | 4yo · F · bt | 221165 | 9-08 | 64 | 75 | 42 | 54.2 | — | |
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 7yo · G · bb | 345422 | 9-08 | 64 | 75 | 46 | 41.2 | 17/2·9.50 SP | |
| 7 | 5 | 5 | 8yo · G · b | 85673 | 9-05 | 61 | 73 | 55 | 34.5 | 9/2·5.50 SP | |
| 8 | 6 | 8 | 4yo · G · b | 230234 | 9-05 | 61 | 75 | — | 51.0 | 11/2·6.50 SP | |
| 4 | 7 | 11 | 6yo · G · chpFT P | 3846U | 9-03 | 59 | 74 | 70 | 33.5 | 18/1·19.00 SP | |
| 1 | 8 | 1 | 5yo · G · chb | 68655 | 9-03 | 59 | 75 | 72 | 36.3 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 5 | 9 | 9 | 7yo · G · ch | 32362 | 9-02 | 58 | 74 | 51 | 51.4 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| — | — | 2 | 6yo · G · b | 439691 | 9-00 | 56 | 75 | 26 | 53.0 | — | |
| — | — | 10 | 5yo · G · brp | 46350 | 8-13 | 55 | 74 | 73 | 36.1 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:55 Lingfield?
No — the AI top pick (Desdemona) was a non-runner or unplaced.
What were the placings in the 17:55 Lingfield?
Top finishers: 1. Silky Robin (IRE) (6.00), 2. Cameley Days (GB) (2.38), 3. Level Up (IRE) (9.50).
What was the winning time for the 17:55 Lingfield?
The winning time was 59.38s, 3.78s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyIf there is one horse better than this grade then it could be CAMELEY DAYS who won well last time. The chief danger is Level Up.
Racing Post pick: Cameley Days
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook11/4 Cameley Days, 9/2 Harry Brown, 5/1 Faustus, 7/1 Cabeza De Llave, 15/2 Level Up, 9/1 Teardrops, 11/1 Silky Robin, 12/1 Desdemona, 16/1 Call Time, 33/1 Addictive, Fletcher's Flight
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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