Who won the 15:00 Stratford on 12 July 2026?
Artiste D'ainay (FR) won the 15:00 Stratford at SP 4.33. Ridden by James Bowen. Trained by Billy Aprahamian.
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Stratford
Great BritainGary Hubball's 60th Celebration Year Novices' Handicap Chase
Sunday, 12 July 2026
2m6½f·Chase·Class 5·Good To Firm·8 runners·£4,040
Result
AI top pick finished 5thRace report
- 1stArtiste D'ainay (FR)James Bowen·Billy Aprahamian10/3·4.33SP
- 2ndMiss Pearl (IRE)Shane Fenelon·David Rees·beaten 11 lengths9/1·10.00SP
- 3rdFrankie Faulkner (IRE)Conor Ring·Mrs C Williams·beaten 19 lengths15/2·8.50SP
Race time
5m 29.87s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Artiste D'ainay (FR))
“made the running before being overtaken at the 5th - back in front by the 11th - took command around the home bend - soon opened up an advantage and was untroubled in the run-in - driven out for the verdict”
AI top-rated Laffer Curve (score 71.7) finished 5th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 4.00 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 →v1.071.7/100 rating
Laffer Curve
5.90Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way71.7/100 rating
Laffer Curve
5.90Betfair 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
Laffer Curve
Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton · 5yo
71.7/100
+6.5 vs next best (65.2)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight100very strongDan Skelton: 13/29 winners last 14d (45%)
- Freshness10% weight100very strong21d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight67strongOR 100 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight42below averageLast 6: 3-3-4-2-P
MarketBest price 5.90 (Betfair Exchange) — 3rd pick of 8 in market. AI is contrarian here.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners
| Pos | # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 5yo · M · blpFT P | 3342P | 12-00 | 100 | — | — | 71.7 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 8yo · G · cht | 31517 | 11-12 | 98 | — | — | 50.7 | 10/3·4.33 SP | |
| PU | 5 | 0 | 6yo · M · bp | P3P86 | 10-03 | 75 | — | — | 53.5 | 22/1·23.00 SP | |
| 3 | 6 | 0 | 9yo · G · chtv | 22377 | 10-02 | 73 | — | — | 49.2 | 15/2·8.50 SP | |
| PU | 7 | 0 | 8yo · G · b | 2595P | 10-02 | 73 | — | — | 44.5 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| UR | 8 | 0 | 7yo · G · cht | 862P4 | 10-02 | 73 | — | — | 51.1 | 3/1F·4.00 SP | |
| 2 | 9 | 0 | 10yo · M · btFT T | 58743 | 10-02 | 72 | — | — | 40.2 | 9/1·10.00 SP | |
| 4 | 10 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 1142 | 10-02 | 71 | — | — | 55.6 | 6/1·7.00 SP | |
| — | — | 0 | 7yo · G · b | 537U4 | 11-08 | 94 | — | — | 45.4 | — | |
| — | — | 0 | 8yo · G · bp | 4764U | 11-13 | 99 | — | — | 65.2 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:00 Stratford?
No — the AI top pick (Laffer Curve) finished 5.
What were the placings in the 15:00 Stratford?
Top finishers: 1. Artiste D'ainay (FR) (4.33), 2. Miss Pearl (IRE) (10.00), 3. Frankie Faulkner (IRE) (8.50).
What was the winning time for the 15:00 Stratford?
The winning time was 5m 29.87s.
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