Who won the 20:30 Ripon on 17 June 2026?
What A Tahoo (IRE) won the 20:30 Ripon at SP 3.25. Ridden by Barry McHugh. Trained by Richard & Peter Fahey.
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Ripon
Great BritainWe're Back For Ladies' Day Tomorrow Handicap
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
5f·Flat·Class 6·Good·8 runners·£3,664
Result
AI top pick finished 8thRace report
- 1stWhat A Tahoo (IRE)Barry McHugh·Richard & Peter Fahey9/4F·3.25SP
- 2ndBarmyblade (IRE)Sean Kirrane·Tim Easterby·beaten 1 length5/1·6.00SP
- 3rdBrain Freeze (IRE)Rhys Elliott·Michael Dods·beaten 1.5 lengths7/2·4.50SP
Race time
58.64s+1.64s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
AI top-rated Hyrcanian (score 47.0) finished 8th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 22.00 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 →v1.047.0/100 rating
Hyrcanian
27.00Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way43.2/100 rating
Brain Freeze
5.00BetWright
Place portion settles at 1.80 · 1/5 odds · 3 places
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
Hyrcanian
Zak Wheatley · Ron Barr · 5yo
47.0/100
+3.8 vs next best (43.2)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight100very strongRon Barr: 2/3 winners last 14d (67%)
- Freshness10% weight100very strong22d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight30weakOR 45
- Form20% weight10weakLast 6: 0-8-5-8-0
MarketBest price 27.00 (Betfair Exchange) — 7th pick of 8 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 | 5 | 4yo · G · bp | 04608 | 9-09 | 50 | — | — | 32.3 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 5yo · M · b | 53369 | 9-07 | 48 | — | — | 41.9 | 11/2·6.50 SP | |
| 3 | 4 | 8 | 3yo · F · bb | 74051 | 9-07 | 54 | — | — | 43.2 | 7/2·4.50 SP | |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | 5yo · G · chp | 01705 | 9-05 | 46 | — | — | 33.1 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | 6yo · G · ch | 9U906 | 9-04 | 45 | — | — | 40.1 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 8 | 7 | 6 | 5yo · M · b | 08580 | 9-04 | 45 | — | — | 47.0 | 22/1·23.00 SP | |
| 1 | 8 | 9 | 3yo · F · ch | 947433 | 8-13 | 46 | — | — | 38.7 | 9/4F·3.25 SP | |
| 5 | 9 | 7 | 3yo · F · bh | 56407 | 8-12 | 45 | — | — | 34.2 | 33/1·34.00 SP | |
| — | — | 3 | 3yo · F · bvFT V | 3206 | 9-07 | 54 | — | — | 38.4 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:30 Ripon?
No — the AI top pick (Hyrcanian) finished 8.
What were the placings in the 20:30 Ripon?
Top finishers: 1. What A Tahoo (IRE) (3.25), 2. Barmyblade (IRE) (6.00), 3. Brain Freeze (IRE) (4.50).
What was the winning time for the 20:30 Ripon?
The winning time was 58.64s, 1.64s slower than standard.
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