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20:25

Wolverhampton (AW)

Great Britain

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Friday, 29 May 2026

5f·Flat·Class 5·Standard·10 runners·£4,920
Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 2nd
  1. 1st
    True Promise (GB)
    Oisin Murphy·Fionn McSharry
    7/4F·2.75
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Ancient State (IRE)AI top pick · 59.6
    Callum Rodriguez·Adam Kirby·beaten 3 lengths
    15/8·2.88
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Spendmore Lane (GB)
    Billy Loughnane·David Loughnane·beaten 0.2 lengths
    15/2·8.50
    SP
Race time
1m 0.15s+0.45s vs std

On standard — typical pace for the course/distance.

In-running (True Promise (GB))

“Midfield - headway over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on well”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.88 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 →
v1.059.6/100 rating
Ancient State
3.25Betfair Exchange

Passes the daily tip filter

v1.12.53 score
Alondra
12.00BetAhoy

segment +9.3% · Flat · Standard · Class 5

Each-way52.3/100 rating
Spendmore Lane
10.00Betfair Exchange

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

Ancient State

Callum Rodriguez · Adam Kirby · 4yo

59.6/100
+4.3 vs next best (55.3)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    31d since last run (fresh)
  • Form20% weight
    80strong
    Last 6: 4-5-1-1-2
  • Ratings50% weight
    51average
    OR 70 · RPR 85 · TS 76
  • Trainer20% weight
    48below average
    Adam Kirby: 3/16 winners last 14d (19%)
MarketBest price 3.25 (Betfair Exchange) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.

v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
518
Alondrav1.1
4yo · F · bpFT P
Scott Dixon
125333
9-0975887253.5
14/1·15.00
SP
10210
Hedge Fund
5yo · G · bhpFT HP
Michael Appleby
93607
9-0874855437.1
22/1·23.00
SP
335
Spendmore Lane
4yo · F · be/s
David Loughnane
113713
9-0874857552.3
15/2·8.50
SP
141
True Promise
5yo · G · ch
Fionn McSharry
255220
9-0874877755.3
7/4F·2.75
SP
454
Curious Rover
5yo · G · bbFT B
Katie Scott
98744
9-0874825136.4
11/1·12.00
SP
762
Dark Kestrel
6yo · G · btvFT TV
Antony Brittain
816446
9-0672897343.6
25/1·26.00
SP
276
Ancient State
4yo · G · bt
Adam Kirby
45112
9-0470857659.6
15/8·2.88
SP
687
Mick's Spirit
8yo · G · bt
Conrad Allen
414614
9-0369867345.5
50/1·51.00
SP
893
Jojo Rabbit
8yo · G · b
Ruth Carr
816722
9-0167874842.3
11/1·12.00
SP
9109
Blue Force
5yo · G · bh
Antony Brittain
585636
8-1163857839.7
28/1·29.00
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 20:25 Wolverhampton (AW) on 29 May 2026?

True Promise (GB) won the 20:25 Wolverhampton (AW) at SP 2.75. Ridden by Oisin Murphy. Trained by Fionn McSharry.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:25 Wolverhampton (AW)?

No — the AI top pick (Ancient State) finished 2.

What were the placings in the 20:25 Wolverhampton (AW)?

Top finishers: 1. True Promise (GB) (2.75), 2. Ancient State (IRE) (2.88), 3. Spendmore Lane (GB) (8.50).

What was the winning time for the 20:25 Wolverhampton (AW)?

The winning time was 1m 0.15s, on standard time.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

Spendmore Lane splendid run of form continues but ANCIENT STATE (nap) can reverse earlier Lingfield placings with her.

Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.

Betting forecast

Formbook

5/2 Ancient State, 4/1 True Promise, 6/1 Spendmore Lane, 7/1 Alondra, 8/1 Curious Rover, Jojo Rabbit, 10/1 Hedge Fund, 16/1 Dark Kestrel, Blue Force, 20/1 Mick's Spirit

Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.

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