Who won the 14:15 Thirsk on 5 June 2026?
Tip Foster (GB) won the 14:15 Thirsk at SP 5.50. Ridden by Joanna Mason. Trained by David & Nicola Barron.
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Thirsk
Great BritainHartshead Dos Champions Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C And D) (GBB Race) (Div II)
Friday, 5 June 2026
7f·Flat·Class 5·Good·10 runners·£4,187
Result
AI top pick placed 3rdRace report
- 1stTip Foster (GB)Joanna Mason·David & Nicola Barron9/2·5.50SP
- 2ndIndefensible (IRE)Harry Russell·Ollie Pears·beaten .75 lengths11/4·3.75SP
- 3rdBig Shot Veto (IRE)AI top pick · 43.2James Sullivan·Lemos De Souza·beaten 0.3 lengths4/1·5.00SP
Race time
1m 27.66s+3.56s vs std
Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.
In-running (Tip Foster (GB))
“Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along and briefly led 2f out - ridden and kept on well from over 1f out - led again inside final 110yds - ran on - gamely”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 4.00 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.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.043.2/100 rating
Big Shot Veto
5.20Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way43.2/100 rating
Big Shot Veto
5.20Betfair 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
Big Shot Veto
James Sullivan · Lemos De Souza · 3yo
43.2/100
+1.0 vs next best (42.2)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong25d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight48below averageOR 74 · RPR 79 · TS 62 — above field median
- Form20% weight47below averageLast 6: 3-6-3
- Trainer20% weight0weakLemos De Souza: 0/8 winners last 14d (0%)
MarketBest price 5.20 (Betfair Exchange) — 4th pick of 10 in market. AI is contrarian here.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners
| Pos | # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 10 | 4yo · G · ch | 6 | 10-00 | — | 69 | 35 | 23.8 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 1 | 2 | 5 | 3yo · G · b | 3 | 9-06 | — | 70 | 59 | 42.0 | 9/2·5.50 SP | |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 3yo · G · b | 25 | 9-06 | — | 68 | 10 | 42.2 | 33/1·34.00 SP | |
| 3 | 4 | 6 | 3yo · C · bpFT P | 363 | 9-04 | 74 | 79 | 62 | 43.2 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 3yo · G · b | 53627 | 9-04 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 41.1 | 11/4·3.75 SP | |
| 4 | 6 | 7 | 3yo · F · b | 75 | 9-01 | — | 62 | 43 | 39.0 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 8 | 7 | 8 | 3yo · F · b | 5 | 9-01 | — | 62 | 54 | 33.8 | 5/2F·3.50 SP | |
| 10 | 8 | 1 | 3yo · F · b | — | 8-13 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 50/1·51.00 SP | |
| 5 | 9 | 9 | 3yo · F · b | 48 | 8-13 | — | 54 | — | 34.3 | 25/1·26.00 SP | |
| 9 | 10 | 2 | 3yo · F · bt | 6 | 8-13 | — | 45 | 15 | 30.5 | 150/1·151.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:15 Thirsk?
No — the AI top pick (Big Shot Veto) finished 3.
What were the placings in the 14:15 Thirsk?
Top finishers: 1. Tip Foster (GB) (5.50), 2. Indefensible (IRE) (3.75), 3. Big Shot Veto (IRE) (5.00).
What was the winning time for the 14:15 Thirsk?
The winning time was 1m 27.66s, 3.56s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyThe Verdict comprises the two Barron-trained runners who both look open to improvement, namely TIP FOSTER and Sand Sea.
Racing Post pick: Tip Foster
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook11/4 Big Shot Veto, 7/2 Tip Foster, 9/2 Sand Sea, Indefensible, 12/1 You Will See, Moving Rubber, Burrows Silver, 16/1 Leelawadee, 25/1 Secretinthesky, Ziggy Bay
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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