Who won the 17:08 Stratford on 16 June 2026?
Saint Polo (FR) won the 17:08 Stratford at SP 7.00. Ridden by Luke Scott. Trained by Jennie Candlish.
17:08 Stratford
19th July Is Ladies Day Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
2m2½f · Hurdle · Class 5 · Good · 4 runners · £3,776 · Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Result
AI top pick was a non-runnerRace report
- 1stSaint Polo (FR)Luke Scott·Jennie Candlish6/1·7.00SP
- 2ndRaffles Nobu (FR)Jack Stenhouse·Nick Scholfield·beaten 7 lengths11/4·3.75SP
- 3rdOcean Heights (GB)Paddy Hanlon·David Pipe·beaten 27 lengths3/1·4.00SP
Race time
4m 29.40s+14.90s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 6.00 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.
Other selections
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.1-3.57 score
Backer Bilk
4.90Betfair Exchange
segment +6.2% · Hurdle · Good · Class 5
Why the model rates this top
Backer Bilk
Nick Slatter · David Killahena & Graeme McPherson · 4yo
Top-rated of 4
score 70.9 · +16.5 clear of next best (54.4)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong28d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight83small sample (n=9)David Killahena & Graeme McPherson: 3/9 winners last 14d (33%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
- Ratings50% weight65strongOR 98
- Form20% weight59averageLast 6: 7-2-3
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.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | J: Luke Scott(3) · T: Jennie Candlish · draw 0 6yo · G · btpFT TP | 59237 | 99 | 54.4 | 6/1·7.00 SP |
| 2 | 6 | J: Jack Stenhouse(7) · T: Nick Scholfield · draw 0 6yo · G · btb | 64P34 | 88 | 48.0 | 11/4·3.75 SP |
| 3 | 5 | J: Paddy Hanlon · T: David Pipe · draw 0 9yo · G · chtv | 3363 | 88 | 48.9 | 3/1·4.00 SP |
| 4 | 1 | J: Tom Broughton · T: Alex Hales · draw 0 9yo · M · bt | 743P4 | 105 | 50.3 | 5/4F·2.25 SP |
| — | — | J: NON-RUNNER · T: John Joseph Hanlon · draw 0 5yo · G · b | 09133 | 104 | 53.0 | — |
| — | — | Backer Bilkv1.1 J: Nick Slatter · T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson · draw 0 4yo · G · ch | 723 | 98 | 70.9 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:08 Stratford?
No — the AI top pick (Backer Bilk) was a non-runner or unplaced.
What were the placings in the 17:08 Stratford?
Top finishers: 1. Saint Polo (FR) (7.00), 2. Raffles Nobu (FR) (3.75), 3. Ocean Heights (GB) (4.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:08 Stratford?
The winning time was 4m 29.40s, 14.90s slower than standard.
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