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18:15 Hamilton

John & Margaret McCluskey Memorial Celebrations EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

5f · Flat · Class 4 · Good · 6 runners · £6,210 · Saturday, 11 July 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick was a non-runner
  1. 1st
    Hell Of A Spin (IRE)
    Oisin McSweeney·Adrian Keatley
    7/4F·2.75
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Casino Star (IRE)
    Jack Nicholls·K. R. Burke·beaten 0.3 lengths
    2/1·3.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Onslaught (IRE)
    Jack Garritty·Richard & Peter Fahey·beaten 1.75 lengths
    28/1·29.00
    SP
Race time
58.68s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Hell Of A Spin (IRE))

In front by a short margin early - overtaken and tracked the pace-setter - travelling strongly with two furlongs left - driven back in front approaching the final furlong and ran on bravely

Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.75 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-way48.5/100 rating
Havana Gift
6.50William Hill
Place portion settles at 2.38 · 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

Havana Gift

Rhys Elliott(5) · John & Sean Quinn · 2yo

Top-rated of 7
score 48.5 · +0.6 clear of next best (47.8)
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
    70strong
    9d since last run (quick turnaround)
  • Form20% weight
    49below average
    Last 6: 4-7-2-4
  • Ratings50% weight
    45below average
    OR 68 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    45below average
    John & Sean Quinn: 3/17 winners last 14d (18%)
MarketBest price 6.50 (William Hill) · 3rd 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 — Hamilton 5f

full course data →

Moderate: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.19).

Low (1–3)
IV 1.19
Mid (4–5)
IV 1.00
High (6–7)
IV 0.79

Today: Casino Star (draw 3) and Onslaught (draw 1) get the bias; Havana Gift (draw 6) is in the least-favoured band.

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 163 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
12
J: Oisin McSweeney · T: Adrian Keatley · draw 4
2yo · C · b
2
36.1
7/4F·2.75
SP
21
J: Jack Nicholls(5) · T: K. R. Burke · draw 3
2yo · C · ch
26
24.9
2/1·3.00
SP
34
2yo · C · b
6
18.5
28/1·29.00
SP
46
J: Mark Winn · T: David O'Meara · draw 7
2yo · F · b
443
6747.8
4/1·5.00
SP
55
J: Connor Beasley · T: Phillip Makin · draw 2
2yo · C · b
7
9.5
22/1·23.00
SP
63
J: Kevin Stott · T: Kevin Ryan · draw 5
2yo · G · b
4
25.5
6/1·7.00
SP
2yo · F · b
4724
6848.5

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 18:15 Hamilton on 11 July 2026?

Hell Of A Spin (IRE) won the 18:15 Hamilton at SP 2.75. Ridden by Oisin McSweeney. Trained by Adrian Keatley.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:15 Hamilton?

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

What were the placings in the 18:15 Hamilton?

Top finishers: 1. Hell Of A Spin (IRE) (2.75), 2. Casino Star (IRE) (3.00), 3. Onslaught (IRE) (29.00).

What was the winning time for the 18:15 Hamilton?

The winning time was 58.68s.

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