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18:00 Lingfield

Sandy Is Going The Distance At 80 Classified Stakes (Div II)

1m2f · Flat · Class 6 · Good · 10 runners · £3,245 · Thursday, 18 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 4/11F·1.36
  1. 1st
    Rockafeller Skank (IRE)AI top pick · 50.8
    George Wood·Richard Spencer
    4/11F·1.36
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Raise The Stakes (IRE)
    Pat Cosgrave·William Knight·beaten 2.25 lengths
    12/1·13.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Monks Mead (GB)
    George Bass·Mark Usher·beaten 1.25 lengths
    100/30·4.33
    SP
Race time
2m 9.81s+5.81s vs std

Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.

Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.36 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.

Why the model rates this top

Rockafeller Skank

George Wood · Richard Spencer · 3yo

Top-rated of 10
score 50.8 · +10.9 clear of next best (40.0)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Trainer20% weight
    98very strong
    Richard Spencer: 7/18 winners last 14d (39%)
  • Form20% weight
    80very strong
    Last 6: 0-0-1-1-1
  • Freshness10% weight
    70strong
    2d since last run (quick turnaround)
  • Ratings50% weight
    17weak
    OR 25
MarketNo market price available yet.

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 — Lingfield 1m2f

full course data →

Moderate: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.14).

Low (1–4)
IV 1.14
Mid (5–8)
IV 0.88
High (9–12)
IV 0.96

Today: Pablo Prince (draw 4) and Lady Aiyana (draw 2) get the bias; Rockafeller Skank (draw 8) 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. 64 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
18
J: George Wood · T: Richard Spencer · draw 8
3yo · G · b
00111
2550.8
4/11F·1.36
SP
212
J: Pat Cosgrave · T: William Knight · draw 6
3yo · G · bvFT V
96009
4832.5
12/1·13.00
SP
34
J: George Bass · T: Mark Usher · draw 12
5yo · G · gr
124328
4740.0
100/30·4.33
SP
46
J: William Carson · T: Karen Jewell · draw 4
8yo · G · b
62467
4931.1
16/1·17.00
SP
511
J: Callum Hutchinson · T: Tim Vaughan · draw 1
3yo · F · b
56886
4829.2
40/1·41.00
SP
62
J: Jack Dace(5) · T: Michael Madgwick · draw 3
4yo · G · bp
448607
4727.4
33/1·34.00
SP
73
4yo · F · bt
34668
4730.2
33/1·34.00
SP
810
3yo · F · b
0577
4723.5
80/1·81.00
SP
97
J: Tom Queally · T: Paddy Butler · draw 9
7yo · G · bv
49880
4324.5
100/1·101.00
SP
101
4yo · G · bbFT B
70068
4534.4
40/1·41.00
SP
J: · T: Dean Ivory · draw 10
8yo · M · bp
87459
5028.0
J: NON-RUNNER · T: Pat Phelan · draw 5
6yo · G · b/br
23858
4428.5

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 18:00 Lingfield on 18 June 2026?

Rockafeller Skank (IRE) won the 18:00 Lingfield at SP 1.36. Ridden by George Wood. Trained by Richard Spencer.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:00 Lingfield?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Rockafeller Skank, won the race (AI score 50.8).

What were the placings in the 18:00 Lingfield?

Top finishers: 1. Rockafeller Skank (IRE) (1.36), 2. Raise The Stakes (IRE) (13.00), 3. Monks Mead (GB) (4.33).

What was the winning time for the 18:00 Lingfield?

The winning time was 2m 9.81s, 5.81s slower than standard.

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