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16:00 Bath

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5f · Flat · Class 5 · Firm · 6 runners · £4,187 · Tuesday, 26 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 2nd
  1. 1st
    Aces Wild (IRE)
    Finley Marsh·Adrian Wintle
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Correspondence (GB)AI top pick · 57.7
    Rossa Ryan·Tony Carroll·beaten .75 lengths
    11/10F·2.10
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Level Up (IRE)
    Laura Coughlan·David Evans·beaten .5 lengths
    6/1·7.00
    SP
Race time
1m 0.96s+1.86s vs std

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

In-running (Aces Wild (IRE))

Held up in rear - going okay halfway - pushed along and headway over 1f out - ridden to lead final 110yds - kept on well towards finish

Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.10 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.

v1.1-1.59 score
Diomed Spirit
9.00Unibet

segment +27.6% · Flat · Firm · Class 5

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party
Pundit pick: Aces Wild

A competitive sprint but ACES WILD (nap) could be primed to strike and he is preferred to Windsor winner Correspondence.

Forecast 9/4 Correspondence, 9/2 Over Spiced, 5/1 Candy Warhol, 6/1 Level Up, 13/2 Aces Wild, Danger Alert, 9/1 Diomed Spirit

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

Correspondence

Rossa Ryan · Tony Carroll · 4yo

Top-rated of 6
score 57.7 · +4.6 clear of next best (53.1)
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
    15d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    64average
    Last 6: 8-2-6-3-1
  • Trainer20% weight
    53average
    Tony Carroll: 10/48 winners last 14d (21%)
  • Ratings50% weight
    49below average
    OR 67 · RPR 81 · TS 71
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 — Bath 5f

full course data →

Moderate: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.12).

Low (1–3)
IV 1.12
Mid (4–5)
IV 1.06
High (6–7)
IV 0.81

Today: Level Up (draw 2) and Over Spiced (draw 1) get the bias; Correspondence (draw 6) 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. 187 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
12
J: Finley Marsh · T: Adrian Wintle · draw 5
7yo · G · b
12736
7047.9
9/2·5.50
SP
23
J: Rossa Ryan · T: Tony Carroll · draw 6
4yo · G · bp
82631
6757.7
11/10F·2.10
SP
34
J: Laura Coughlan(3) · T: David Evans · draw 2
7yo · G · bv
454223
6453.1
6/1·7.00
SP
46
7yo · G · btp
542232
6047.9
11/1·12.00
SP
51
J: Ashley Lewis(5) · T: Grace Harris · draw 1
4yo · F · bp
45215
7046.5
5/1·6.00
SP
67
J: Rob Hornby · T: Stuart Williams · draw 7
6yo · G · b
355663
5644.1
11/1·12.00
SP
J: Charles Bishop · T: George Baker · draw 3
6yo · G · bb
34749
6335.6

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:00 Bath on 26 May 2026?

Aces Wild (IRE) won the 16:00 Bath at SP 5.50. Ridden by Finley Marsh. Trained by Adrian Wintle.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:00 Bath?

No — the AI top pick (Correspondence) finished 2.

What were the placings in the 16:00 Bath?

Top finishers: 1. Aces Wild (IRE) (5.50), 2. Correspondence (GB) (2.10), 3. Level Up (IRE) (7.00).

What was the winning time for the 16:00 Bath?

The winning time was 1m 0.96s, 1.86s slower than standard.

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