Blackmore Building Contractors Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) (Div II)
Friday, 22 May 2026
AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Rossa Ryan · Tony Carroll · 7yo
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Shape: Mixed shape — pace likely to be honest but not lightning.
Bucketed from the opening clause of each past run's comment. Front-runner / prominent / mid / hold-up — the classic race-shape framework. Unknown = no usable comments parsed.
| # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | Best price | Add to betslip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4yo · F · b | 74648P | 9-09 | 55 | 65 | — | 42.3 | 5.5·5.50Betfair Exchange | ||
| 2 | 5 | 7yo · G · bp | 939355 | 9-09 | 55 | 67 | — | 38.1 | 14·14.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 3 | 10 | 5yo · G · b | 75652 | 9-08 | 54 | 66 | 72 | 38.4 | 6.6·6.60Betfair Exchange | ||
| 4 | 6 | 4yo · G · bhpFT HP | 54234 | 9-06 | 52 | 67 | 59 | 37.2 | 6.8·6.80Betfair Exchange | ||
| 5 | 8 | 6yo · G · ch | 556888 | 9-06 | 52 | 65 | 30 | 29.2 | 13.5·13.50Betfair Exchange | ||
| 6 | 7 | 7yo · G · btv | 878657 | 9-05 | 51 | 65 | 58 | 43.0 | 6/1·7.00William Hill | ||
| 7 | 12 | 4yo · F · ch | 24195 | 9-04 | 50 | 65 | 30 | 33.2 | 18·18.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 8 | 4 | 4yo · F · bpFT P | 67488 | 9-02 | 48 | 66 | 69 | 30.5 | 15·15.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 9 | 1 | 9yo · G · bp | 57002 | 9-01 | 47 | 68 | 52 | 34.6 | 13.5·13.50Betfair Exchange | ||
| 10 | 11 | 6yo · G · b | 0070 | 9-00 | 46 | 60 | — | 35.1 | 90·90.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 11 | 2 | 4yo · F · btp | 788435 | 9-00 | 46 | 60 | 37 | 35.3 | 42·42.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 12 | 9 | 6yo · M · b | 34687 | 9-00 | 46 | 60 | 55 | 28.7 | 44·44.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| 13 | 13 | 7yo · G · b | 87909 | 9-00 | 46 | 60 | 31 | 26.4 | 100·100.00Betfair Exchange | ||
| — | 14 | Bluesy MoonNon-runner 4yo · F · bp | 47909 | 9-00 | 46 | 63 | 36 | — | Withdrawn |
The Blackmore Building Contractors Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) (Div II) is off at 5:40 on 22 May 2026 at Bath (Great Britain).
5½f, Class 6, Flat, 13 runners declared.
Going is reported as Good To Firm on Turf.
The AI top-rated runner is Neptune Legend (score 43.0, best price 7.00). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.
The market favourite is Up The Anti at a best price of 5.50. The Racing Alpha AI top pick is a different horse — Neptune Legend.
Top of the list is NEWYORKSTATEOFMIND (nap), who turned things around with a strong-finishing second over 5f at Catterick last week.
Racing Post pick: Newyorkstateofmind
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
7/2 Sioux Warrior, 4/1 Newyorkstateofmind, 5/1 Mister Sandman, 11/2 Phoenix Beach, 6/1 Neptune Legend, 9/1 Scent Of May, 12/1 He's An Angel, 14/1 Up The Anti, 16/1 Rinky Tinky Tinky, She Went Whoosh, 33/1 Coco Hill, 50/1 Tilsworth Ony Ta, 66/1 Titus Thor, Bluesy Moon
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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