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Zyn Pacesetter British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

1m2f · Flat · Class 3 · Good · 4 runners · £6,185 · Friday, 19 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick was a non-runner
  1. 1st
    Superior Choice (GB)
    Shane Foley·John & Thady Gosden
    1/3F·1.33
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Zurna (GB)
    Josephine Gordon·Julia & Shelley Birkett·beaten 1.5 lengths
    66/1·67.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Act Of Generosity (GB)
    Zac Lloyd·Roger Varian·beaten 1 length
    3/1·4.00
    SP
Race time
2m 9.32s+6.02s vs std

Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.

Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.33 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

Hatteen

Rob Hornby · Andrew Balding · 3yo

Top-rated of 4
score 58.2 · +25.8 clear of next best (32.3)
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
    85very strong
    35d since last run (fresh)
  • Form20% weight
    67strong
    Last 6: 3-5-2-2
  • Ratings50% weight
    55average
    OR 82 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    45below average
    Andrew Balding: 12/65 winners last 14d (18%)
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 — Newmarket (July) 1m2f

full course data →

Moderate: middle favoured (IV 1.30).

Low (1–2)
IV 0.91
Mid (3–4)
IV 1.30
High (5–5)
IV 0.82

Today: Superior Choice (draw 4) and Act Of Generosity (draw 3) get the bias; Hatteen (draw 5) 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. 59 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
11
J: Shane Foley · T: John & Thady Gosden · draw 4
3yo · C · b
41
32.3
1/3F·1.33
SP
25
3yo · G · b
97
16.4
66/1·67.00
SP
32
J: Zac Lloyd · T: Roger Varian · draw 3
3yo · C · b
5
27.5
3/1·4.00
SP
44
J: George Wood · T: Hilal Kobeissi · draw 2
3yo · C · b
15.0
22/1·23.00
SP
J: Rob Hornby · T: Andrew Balding · draw 5
3yo · C · ch
3522
8258.2

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 17:25 Newmarket (July) on 19 June 2026?

Superior Choice (GB) won the 17:25 Newmarket (July) at SP 1.33. Ridden by Shane Foley. Trained by John & Thady Gosden.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:25 Newmarket (July)?

No — the AI top pick (Hatteen) was a non-runner or unplaced.

What were the placings in the 17:25 Newmarket (July)?

Top finishers: 1. Superior Choice (GB) (1.33), 2. Zurna (GB) (67.00), 3. Act Of Generosity (GB) (4.00).

What was the winning time for the 17:25 Newmarket (July)?

The winning time was 2m 9.32s, 6.02s slower than standard.

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