Who won the 16:42 Thirsk on 16 June 2026?
Emerald Harmony (IRE) won the 16:42 Thirsk at SP 4.00. Ridden by David Nolan. Trained by Paul Midgley.
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Thirsk
Great BritainDownload The QuinnBet App Handicap
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
5f·Flat·Class 5·Good·10 runners·£4,187
Result
AI top pick finished 7thRace report
- 1stEmerald Harmony (IRE)David Nolan·Paul Midgley3/1·4.00SP
- 2ndMilitary Girl (IRE)Connor Beasley·Michael Dods·beaten 1 length9/4F·3.25SP
- 3rdBeaumadier (IRE)Hope Regan·Mark Loughnane·beaten .5 lengths40/1·41.00SP
Race time
58.56s+2.26s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
AI top-rated Spendmore Lane (score 54.3) finished 7th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 7.50 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.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.054.3/100 rating
Spendmore Lane
10.50Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way54.3/100 rating
Spendmore Lane
10.50Betfair 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
Spendmore Lane
William Pyle · David Loughnane · 4yo
54.3/100
+2.1 vs next best (52.2)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong18d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight63averageLast 6: 1-3-7-1-3-3
- Ratings50% weight49below averageOR 74 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight35below averageDavid Loughnane: 3/21 winners last 14d (14%)
MarketBest price 10.50 (Betfair Exchange) — 5th pick of 10 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 | 10 | 4yo · F · be/s | 137133 | 9-09 | 74 | — | — | 54.3 | 15/2·8.50 SP | |
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 5yo · M · b | 27303 | 9-09 | 74 | — | — | 48.0 | 3/1·4.00 SP | |
| 4 | 3 | 8 | 6yo · G · btp | 556653 | 9-08 | 73 | — | — | 46.4 | 8/1·9.00 SP | |
| 10 | 4 | 6 | 7yo · G · b | 02045 | 9-07 | 72 | — | — | 42.0 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 6yo · G · b | 451474 | 9-07 | 72 | — | — | 39.4 | 40/1·41.00 SP | |
| 2 | 6 | 9 | 4yo · F · b | 44311 | 9-07 | 72 | — | — | 52.2 | 9/4F·3.25 SP | |
| 6 | 7 | 5 | 4yo · F · b | 80051 | 9-06 | 71 | — | — | 44.6 | 11/2·6.50 SP | |
| 9 | 8 | 1 | 4yo · G · br | 17005 | 9-04 | 69 | — | — | 33.7 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 5 | 9 | 7 | 6yo · G · b | 77304 | 9-03 | 68 | — | — | 44.2 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 8 | 10 | 3 | 8yo · G · b/brp | 34209 | 9-01 | 66 | — | — | 46.0 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:42 Thirsk?
No — the AI top pick (Spendmore Lane) finished 7.
What were the placings in the 16:42 Thirsk?
Top finishers: 1. Emerald Harmony (IRE) (4.00), 2. Military Girl (IRE) (3.25), 3. Beaumadier (IRE) (41.00).
What was the winning time for the 16:42 Thirsk?
The winning time was 58.56s, 2.26s slower than standard.
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