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14:40 Catterick

EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race)

5f · Flat · Class 5 · Good To Firm · 10 runners · £4,320 · Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 7th
  1. 1st
    South West (IRE)
    Daniel Tudhope·Richard Hughes
    15/8J·2.88
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Lion Of Persia (IRE)
    Marco Ghiani·Robert Cowell·beaten 4.5 lengths
    16/1·17.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Prosperity Angel (GB)
    Andrew Mullen·Ben Haslam·beaten 1.25 lengths
    16/1·17.00
    SP
Race time
58.91s

Race time recorded.

In-running (South West (IRE))

“Led from the start - driven with a furlong left - drew away to win easily”

AI top-rated Cheeky Chesca (score 46.1) finished 7th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.00 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-way46.1/100 rating
Cheeky Chesca
4.50SmarketsSBK

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

Cheeky Chesca

David Allan · Tim Easterby · 2yo

Top-rated of 10
score 46.1 · +2.6 clear of next best (43.5)
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
    100very strong
    20d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    49below average
    Last 6: 5-5-2-2-3-7
  • Ratings50% weight
    43below average
    OR 64
  • Trainer20% weight
    25weak
    Tim Easterby: 7/73 winners last 14d (10%)
MarketBest price 4.50 (SmarketsSBK) · 2nd in the market of 10.

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 — Catterick 5f

full course data →

Strong: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.36).

Low (1–4)
IV 1.36
Mid (5–7)
IV 0.79
High (8–10)
IV 0.80

Today: South West (draw 3) and Mick's The Boy (draw 1) get the bias; Cheeky Chesca (draw 5) 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. 150 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
18
South West
J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Richard Hughes · draw 3
2yo · C · bb
953
6743.5
15/8J·2.88
SP
21
Lion Of Persia
J: Marco Ghiani · T: Robert Cowell · draw 2
2yo · C · b
84
—20.2
16/1·17.00
SP
39
Prosperity Angel
J: Andrew Mullen · T: Ben Haslam · draw 6
2yo · F · b
——15.0
16/1·17.00
SP
44
Johns Power
J: Joanna Mason · T: Roger Fell · draw 8
2yo · C · b
06
—12.7
80/1·81.00
SP
55
Kaiulani Spirit
J: Duran Fentiman · T: Tim Easterby · draw 7
2yo · G · b
67
—18.3
100/1·101.00
SP
66
Mick's The Boy
J: Lewis Chalkley(7) · T: Michael & David Easterby · draw 1
2yo · G · b
82
—24.6
15/8J·2.88
SP
710
Cheeky Chesca
J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby · draw 5
2yo · F · bpFT P
552237
6446.1
3/1·4.00
SP
82
Longshanks Luke
J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Patrick Neville · draw 9
2yo · G · bbFT B
——15.0
33/1·34.00
SP
93
Neverbeatdeswalker
J: Jason Hart · T: Mark Walford · draw 10
2yo · G · br
7
—11.5
16/1·17.00
SP
107
Mr De Maggs
J: Zak Wheatley · T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay · draw 4
2yo · G · b
0
—18.5
150/1·151.00
SP

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 14:40 Catterick on 15 July 2026?

South West (IRE) won the 14:40 Catterick at SP 2.88. Ridden by Daniel Tudhope. Trained by Richard Hughes.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:40 Catterick?

No — the AI top pick (Cheeky Chesca) finished 7.

What were the placings in the 14:40 Catterick?

Top finishers: 1. South West (IRE) (2.88), 2. Lion Of Persia (IRE) (17.00), 3. Prosperity Angel (GB) (17.00).

What was the winning time for the 14:40 Catterick?

The winning time was 58.91s.

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