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16:38 Ripon

Napoleons Casino And Restaurant Leeds Handicap

6f · Flat · Class 6 · Good · 7 runners · £3,664 · Thursday, 18 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 11/2·6.50
  1. 1st
    Liosa (IRE)AI top pick · 53.6
    Kevin Stott·Zoe Hawkins
    11/2·6.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Federal Envoy (IRE)
    Jason Hart·Charlie Clover·beaten 1 length
    7/4F·2.75
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Mr Cool (IRE)
    Connor Beasley·Charlie Johnston·beaten .75 lengths
    11/4·3.75
    SP
Race time
1m 10.24s+1.34s vs std

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

Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.50 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.

Why the model rates this top

Liosa

Kevin Stott · Zoe Hawkins · 6yo

Top-rated of 7
score 53.6 · +10.1 clear of next best (43.6)
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
    26d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Trainer20% weight
    83small sample (n=3)
    Zoe Hawkins: 1/3 winners last 14d (33%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
  • Ratings50% weight
    42below average
    OR 63
  • Form20% weight
    31weak
    Last 6: 3-3-0-4-6
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 — Ripon 6f

full course data →

No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–3)
IV 0.94
Mid (4–6)
IV 1.15
High (7–8)
IV 0.93

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 162 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
13
J: Kevin Stott · T: Zoe Hawkins · draw 3
6yo · G · b
33046
6353.6
11/2·6.50
SP
27
J: Jason Hart · T: Charlie Clover · draw 7
5yo · G · br
46905
5737.4
7/4F·2.75
SP
31
J: Connor Beasley · T: Charlie Johnston · draw 4
4yo · G · b
472567
6543.6
11/4·3.75
SP
45
4yo · G · bv
47028
6039.8
17/2·9.50
SP
54
J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby · draw 6
4yo · G · bp
775625
6238.6
4/1·5.00
SP
68
J: Cam Hardie · T: Philip Kirby · draw 5
8yo · G · chp
162259
5436.3
40/1·41.00
SP
76
J: Oliver Stammers · T: Ben Haslam · draw 1
4yo · G · b
5518
5937.3
25/1·26.00
SP
J: · T: Alan Brown · draw 8
4yo · G · bb
16685
6339.7

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:38 Ripon on 18 June 2026?

Liosa (IRE) won the 16:38 Ripon at SP 6.50. Ridden by Kevin Stott. Trained by Zoe Hawkins.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:38 Ripon?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Liosa, won the race (AI score 53.6).

What were the placings in the 16:38 Ripon?

Top finishers: 1. Liosa (IRE) (6.50), 2. Federal Envoy (IRE) (2.75), 3. Mr Cool (IRE) (3.75).

What was the winning time for the 16:38 Ripon?

The winning time was 1m 10.24s, 1.34s slower than standard.

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