Who won the 14:10 Doncaster on 9 July 2026?
Quest For Stars (FR) won the 14:10 Doncaster at SP 19.00. Ridden by Connor Planas. Trained by Charlie Appleby.
14:10 Doncaster
Betfred Champagne Trial EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
7f · Flat · Class 2 · Good To Firm · 7 runners · £25,770 · Thursday, 9 July 2026
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stQuest For Stars (FR)Connor Planas·Charlie Appleby18/1·19.00SP
- 2ndAmir Lehbab (FR)P J McDonald·Andrew Balding·beaten 0.1 lengths7/2·4.50SP
- 3rdNight Star (IRE)Sean Levey·Richard Hannon·beaten 0.3 lengths6/1·7.00SP
Race time
1m 25.51s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Quest For Stars (FR))
“set the pace from the outset - driven along approaching the final furlong - came under a determined challenge inside the final 110yds but held on to prevail”
AI top-rated Bulletsnap (score 37.5) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.00 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.
Other selections
Head-to-head dashboard →Each-way37.5/100 rating
Bulletsnap
8.50Bet365
Place portion settles at 2.88 · 1/4 odds · 2 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
Bulletsnap
Cieren Fallon · William Haggas · 2yo
Top-rated of 7
score 37.5 · +7.5 clear of next best (30.0)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight85very strongWilliam Haggas: 10/29 winners last 14d (34%)
- Freshness10% weight85very strong32d since last run (fresh)
- Form20% weight60averageLast 6: 3
- Ratings50% weight0weakno Racing Post ratings on file
MarketBest price 8.50 (Bet365) · 5th in the market of 7.
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 — Doncaster 7f
full course data →No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.
Low (1–3)
IV 1.10
Mid (4–5)
IV 0.92
High (6–7)
IV 0.97
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 224 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | J: Connor Planas · T: Charlie Appleby · draw 1 2yo · C · b | — | — | 29.5 | 18/1·19.00 SP |
| 2 | 1 | J: P J McDonald · T: Andrew Balding · draw 7 2yo · C · b | 3 | — | 30.0 | 7/2·4.50 SP |
| 3 | 4 | J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon · draw 6 2yo · C · b | 5 | — | 20.0 | 6/1·7.00 SP |
| 4 | 3 | J: Cieren Fallon · T: William Haggas · draw 3 2yo · C · b | 3 | — | 37.5 | 5/1·6.00 SP |
| 5 | 5 | J: Billy Loughnane · T: Charlie Appleby · draw 2 2yo · C · bhFT H | — | — | 25.0 | 15/8F·2.88 SP |
| 6 | 2 | J: Shane Gray · T: K. R. Burke · draw 4 2yo · C · gr | — | — | 21.5 | 4/1·5.00 SP |
| 7 | 7 | J: Kevin Stott · T: Roger Fell · draw 5 2yo · F · b | 8 | — | 26.5 | 80/1·81.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:10 Doncaster?
No — the AI top pick (Bulletsnap) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 14:10 Doncaster?
Top finishers: 1. Quest For Stars (FR) (19.00), 2. Amir Lehbab (FR) (4.50), 3. Night Star (IRE) (7.00).
What was the winning time for the 14:10 Doncaster?
The winning time was 1m 25.51s.
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