20:00 Southwell (AW)

Monday 31st August Family Fun Day Confined Handicap (No Win Since The 2025 Flat Turf Season)

7f · Flat · Class 5 · Standard · 10 runners · £3,978 · Thursday, 18 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 5/2F·3.50

1st
Star Of Mali (IRE)AI top pick · 59.5
Jason Watson·James Tate
5/2F·3.50
SP
2nd
Alfa Whiteburd (IRE)
David Nolan·Ivan Furtado·beaten .75 lengths
9/1·10.00
SP
3rd
Ribenska (IRE)
Clifford Lee·Charlie Fellowes·beaten .5 lengths
9/2·5.50
SP

Race time

1m 26.57s+1.67s vs std

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

Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.50 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.

Other selections

Head-to-head dashboard →

v1.12.76 score

Star Of Mali

3.50Bet365

segment +9.3% · Flat · Standard · Class 5

Why the model rates this top

Star Of Mali

Jason Watson · James Tate · 4yo

Top-rated of 10

score 59.5 · +8.2 clear of next best (51.3)

Scores compare runners within this race only

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

Trainer20% weight
88very strong
James Tate: 6/17 winners last 14d (35%)
Freshness10% weight
65strong
150d since last run (rusty)
Form20% weight
58average
Last 6: 5-2-1-6-3
Ratings50% weight
48below average
OR 72

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 — Southwell (AW) 7f

full course data →

No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–4)

IV 0.96

Mid (5–8)

IV 1.04

High (9–11)

IV 1.01

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 587 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

Pos	No.	Horse	Form	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	SP
1	4	Star Of Maliv1.1 J: Jason Watson · T: James Tate · draw 2 4yo · G · b	52163	9-06	72	—	—	59.5	5/2F·3.50 SP
2	2	Alfa Whiteburd J: David Nolan · T: Ivan Furtado · draw 1 5yo · G · b	09768	9-08	74	—	—	36.2	9/1·10.00 SP
3	5	Ribenska J: Clifford Lee · T: Charlie Fellowes · draw 4 4yo · F · b	17729	9-06	72	—	—	41.9	9/2·5.50 SP
4	8	Reds And Wolves J: Jack Nicholls(5) · T: Hugo Palmer · draw 9 4yo · G · bt	554	9-04	70	—	—	38.3	10/1·11.00 SP
5	7	Blazing Son J: Tom Kiely-Marshall(5) · T: Bryan Smart · draw 5 8yo · G · ch	72698	9-04	70	—	—	41.4	12/1·13.00 SP
6	1	Silver Trumpet J: Edward Greatrex · T: Eve Johnson Houghton · draw 8 5yo · G · grp	25437	9-09	75	—	—	51.3	11/4·3.75 SP
7	9	Judicature J: Tom Eaves · T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith · draw 6 4yo · G · b	59428	9-01	67	—	—	39.5	10/1·11.00 SP
8	10	Cy Twombly J: Finlay Bassett(7) · T: John Mackie · draw 3 4yo · G · btp	4609	8-10	62	—	—	49.4	100/1·101.00 SP
9	6	Spirit Of Albion J: Harry Davies · T: Michael Appleby · draw 11 4yo · G · bhFT H	20768	9-04	70	—	—	41.2	18/1·19.00 SP
10	11	Macanudo J: Sean D Bowen · T: Ian Williams · draw 10 5yo · G · b	84647	8-06	58	—	—	28.4	80/1·81.00 SP
—	—	Brunel Nation J: NON-RUNNER · T: Richard Hughes · draw 7 5yo · G · bp	02577	9-07	73	—	—	38.4	—

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 20:00 Southwell (AW) on 18 June 2026?

Star Of Mali (IRE) won the 20:00 Southwell (AW) at SP 3.50. Ridden by Jason Watson. Trained by James Tate.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:00 Southwell (AW)?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Star Of Mali, won the race (AI score 59.5).

What were the placings in the 20:00 Southwell (AW)?

Top finishers: 1. Star Of Mali (IRE) (3.50), 2. Alfa Whiteburd (IRE) (10.00), 3. Ribenska (IRE) (5.50).

What was the winning time for the 20:00 Southwell (AW)?

The winning time was 1m 26.57s, 1.67s slower than standard.

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