What time is the Watch Racing TV Now Handicap?
The Watch Racing TV Now Handicap is off at 16:05 on 2 July 2026 at Nottingham (Great Britain).
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Nottingham
Great BritainWatch Racing TV Now Handicap
Thursday, 2 July 2026
1m½f·Flat·Class 5·Good To Firm·8 runners·£4,711
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 →v1.054.5/100 rating
Thornaby Annie
—· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Racing Alpha pick
Thornaby Annie
Jack Nicholls(5) · Adrian Nicholls · 3yo
54.5/100
+6.6 vs next best (48.0)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong17d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight73strongLast 6: 4-0-2-2-1
- Ratings50% weight46below averageOR 69 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight35below averageAdrian Nicholls: 1/7 winners last 14d (14%)
Marketno market price available
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Pace map
inferred from last 6 runsShape: Lone front-runner — could dictate from the front if unchallenged.
- Front-runners(1)
- Prominent(2)
- Mid-division(0)—
- Hold-up / closers(2)
- Unknown(3)
Bucketed from the opening clause of each past run's comment. Front-runner / prominent / mid / hold-up — the classic race-shape framework. Unknown = no usable comments parsed.
Runners
| # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | Best price | Add to betslip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3yo · F · chh | 40221 | 9-09 | 69 | — | — | 54.5 | — | ||
| 2 | 4 | 3yo · G · chp | 04825 | 9-08 | 68 | — | — | 40.4 | — | ||
| 3 | 6 | 3yo · F · br | 17085 | 9-07 | 67 | — | — | 37.6 | — | ||
| 4 | 8 | 3yo · G · grp | 7383 | 9-06 | 66 | — | — | 43.1 | — | ||
| 5 | 2 | 3yo · F · b | 77767 | 9-04 | 64 | — | — | 42.1 | — | ||
| 6 | 5 | 3yo · F · bhFT H | 860 | 9-03 | 63 | — | — | 45.2 | — | ||
| 7 | 7 | 3yo · F · br/grb | 643112 | 9-02 | 62 | — | — | 48.0 | — | ||
| 8 | 1 | 3yo · G · chp | 424407 | 9-02 | 62 | — | — | 37.9 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the field size and distance of the 16:05 Nottingham?
1m½f, Class 5, Flat, 8 runners declared.
What is the going for the 16:05 Nottingham?
Going is reported as Good To Firm on Turf.
What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 16:05 Nottingham?
The AI top-rated runner is Thornaby Annie (score 54.5). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.
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