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15:30 Ayr

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7f · Flat · Class 5 · Good · 11 runners · £4,187 · Monday, 6 July 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 6th
  1. 1st
    Native Honey (IRE)
    Paul Mulrennan·Jim Goldie
    10/1·11.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Emery Down (GB)
    Sean D Bowen·John Ryan·beaten .75 lengths
    11/1·12.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Abduction (FR)
    Jake Dickson·Jim Goldie·beaten 0.2 lengths
    4/1·5.00
    SP
Race time
1m 28.46s+1.86s vs std

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

In-running (Native Honey (IRE))

Up with the pace - roused 2f out - hit the front over 1f out and ran on strongly

AI top-rated Slack Bob (score 67.3) finished 6th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 7.50 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.

Each-way67.3/100 rating
Slack Bob
6.00Bet365
Place portion settles at 2.00 · 1/5 odds · 4 places

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

Slack Bob

Clifford Lee · Ed Dunlop · 3yo

Top-rated of 12
score 67.3 · +8.4 clear of next best (58.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    25d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Trainer20% weight
    95very strong
    Ed Dunlop: 5/13 winners last 14d (38%)
  • Form20% weight
    73strong
    Last 6: 4-3-2-1-3
  • Ratings50% weight
    47below average
    OR 71
MarketBest price 6.00 (Bet365) · 2nd in the market of 12.

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 — Ayr 7f

full course data →

No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–4)
IV 1.06
Mid (5–8)
IV 0.92
High (9–12)
IV 1.01

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 140 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
13
J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Jim Goldie · draw 2
4yo · G · b
07100
7044.2
10/1·11.00
SP
211
J: Sean D Bowen · T: John Ryan · draw 3
4yo · F · chp
78544
5736.1
11/1·12.00
SP
31
J: Jake Dickson(7) · T: Jim Goldie · draw 10
8yo · G · b
187733
7446.6
4/1·5.00
SP
45
J: Lauren Young(5) · T: Jim Goldie · draw 11
4yo · G · ch
77313
6751.2
2/1F·3.00
SP
57
J: Mark Winn · T: Iain Jardine · draw 5
5yo · G · b
264530
6348.4
9/2·5.50
SP
68
J: Clifford Lee · T: Ed Dunlop · draw 12
3yo · G · b
43213
7167.3
15/2·8.50
SP
710
J: Connor Beasley · T: Charlie Johnston · draw 8
3yo · G · b
04688
6739.5
50/1·51.00
SP
84
J: Sean Kirrane · T: Michael Dods · draw 6
4yo · G · b
777266
6742.3
11/1·12.00
SP
912
J: James Sullivan · T: R Mike Smith · draw 4
3yo · F · b
23460
6541.2
125/1·126.00
SP
102
J: Andrew Mullen · T: Iain Jardine · draw 9
7yo · G · b
261115
7158.9
10/1·11.00
SP
119
J: Kaiya Fraser · T: Linda Perratt · draw 1
6yo · M · b
11137
6242.9
66/1·67.00
SP
J: · T: Ivan Furtado · draw 7
3yo · G · b
92163
7546.2

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 15:30 Ayr on 6 July 2026?

Native Honey (IRE) won the 15:30 Ayr at SP 11.00. Ridden by Paul Mulrennan. Trained by Jim Goldie.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:30 Ayr?

No — the AI top pick (Slack Bob) finished 6.

What were the placings in the 15:30 Ayr?

Top finishers: 1. Native Honey (IRE) (11.00), 2. Emery Down (GB) (12.00), 3. Abduction (FR) (5.00).

What was the winning time for the 15:30 Ayr?

The winning time was 1m 28.46s, 1.86s slower than standard.

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