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14:45

Doncaster

Great Britain

Betfred St Leger Trial Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

Thursday, 9 July 2026

1m4f·Flat·Class 2·Good To Firm·8 runners·£41,232
Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 11/2·6.50
  1. 1st
    Hatteen (IRE)AI top pick · 59.7
    P J McDonald·Andrew Balding
    11/2·6.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    According To Mark (IRE)
    Daniel Tudhope·Edward Bethell·beaten 4.25 lengths
    7/2·4.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Count Bezukhov (IRE)
    Billy Loughnane·Joseph Patrick O'Brien·beaten .5 lengths
    EvensF·2.00
    SP
Race time
2m 29.65s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Hatteen (IRE))

racing in the pack early - driven to make progress 2f out - moved into second and then to the front approaching the final furlong - drew away in the final furlong to score readily

Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.50 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.

Selections by model

Head-to-head dashboard →
v1.059.7/100 rating
Hatteen
5.50Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way59.7/100 rating
Hatteen
5.50Betfair 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

Hatteen

P J McDonald · Andrew Balding · 3yo

59.7/100
+2.7 vs next best (57.0)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    55d since last run (fresh)
  • Form20% weight
    67strong
    Last 6: 3-5-2-2
  • Ratings50% weight
    55average
    OR 82
  • Trainer20% weight
    53average
    Andrew Balding: 14/68 winners last 14d (21%)
MarketBest price 5.50 (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#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
313
3yo · C · bt
31
9-1034.3
EvensF·2.00
SP
627
3yo · C · ch
1
9-1035.0
16/1·17.00
SP
232
3yo · C · b
422
9-048457.0
7/2·4.50
SP
545
3yo · C · chpFT P
86272
9-048046.5
16/1·17.00
SP
156
3yo · C · ch
3522
9-048259.7
11/2·6.50
SP
861
3yo · C · b/brp
6220
9-048049.9
8/1·9.00
SP
778
3yo · C · b
9-0423.5
40/1·41.00
SP
484
3yo · C · ch
22
9-0426.6
50/1·51.00
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 14:45 Doncaster on 9 July 2026?

Hatteen (IRE) won the 14:45 Doncaster at SP 6.50. Ridden by P J McDonald. Trained by Andrew Balding.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:45 Doncaster?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Hatteen, won the race (AI score 59.7).

What were the placings in the 14:45 Doncaster?

Top finishers: 1. Hatteen (IRE) (6.50), 2. According To Mark (IRE) (4.50), 3. Count Bezukhov (IRE) (2.00).

What was the winning time for the 14:45 Doncaster?

The winning time was 2m 29.65s.

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