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14:25 Stratford

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2m6f · Hurdle · Class 5 · Good To Firm · 6 runners · £2,641 · Sunday, 12 July 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick was a non-runner
  1. 1st
    French Diablo (FR)
    David Bass·Max Comley
    2/1·3.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Babychino (IRE)
    Ms Sophie Carter·Alexander Gibbons·beaten 5.5 lengths
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Bits Ballou (GB)
    Sam Twiston-Davies·Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies·beaten 40 lengths
    13/2·7.50
    SP
Race time
5m 12.82s

Race time recorded.

In-running (French Diablo (FR))

up with the pace - urged forward in pursuit of the front-runner after 2 out - driven to the front at the last - took command in the run-in - drew clear for an emphatic success

Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.00 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.

Each-way43.6/100 rating
Bits Ballou
7.60Betfair Exchange

Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.

Why the model rates this top

Brionywells

Nick Slatter(3) · David Killahena & Graeme McPherson · 6yo

Top-rated of 6
score 72.0 · +10.0 clear of next best (62.0)
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
    100small sample (n=9)
    David Killahena & Graeme McPherson: 4/9 winners last 14d (44%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    30d since last run (fresh)
  • Form20% weight
    66strong
    Last 6: 4-8-1-1-4
  • Ratings50% weight
    61average
    OR 91 — highest combined rating in the field
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.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
15
J: David Bass · T: Max Comley · draw 0
4yo · G · bh
68P3
7838.6
2/1·3.00
SP
26
4yo · F · b
73P53
7841.9
9/2·5.50
SP
33
5yo · M · b
98642
7943.6
13/2·7.50
SP
48
J: Kevin Brogan · T: Michael Mullineaux · draw 0
6yo · M · bh
P0P8
6231.5
100/1·101.00
SP
PU4
J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton · draw 0
5yo · G · bbFT B
00517
7862.0
11/8F·2.38
SP
PU7
J: David Noonan · T: Sheila Lewis · draw 0
5yo · G · bt
97P36
7231.5
20/1·21.00
SP
6yo · M · b
48114
9172.0
J: Tabitha Worsley · T: Harriet Dickin · draw 0
6yo · M · b
UF640
8538.5

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 14:25 Stratford on 12 July 2026?

French Diablo (FR) won the 14:25 Stratford at SP 3.00. Ridden by David Bass. Trained by Max Comley.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:25 Stratford?

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

What were the placings in the 14:25 Stratford?

Top finishers: 1. French Diablo (FR) (3.00), 2. Babychino (IRE) (5.50), 3. Bits Ballou (GB) (7.50).

What was the winning time for the 14:25 Stratford?

The winning time was 5m 12.82s.

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