Who won the 18:01 Southwell (AW) on 23 July 2026?
Gran Ventura (AUS) won the 18:01 Southwell (AW) at SP 3.50. Ridden by Kevin Stott. Trained by Jack Channon.
18:01 Southwell (AW)
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7f · Flat · Class 4 · Standard · 13 runners · £5,400 · Thursday, 23 July 2026
Result
AI top pick finished 7thRace report
- 1stGran Ventura (AUS)Kevin Stott·Jack Channon5/2·3.50SP
- 2ndDovecote (GB)Hector Crouch·Ralph Beckett·beaten 3.25 lengths6/5F·2.20SP
- 3rdConspiracist (FR)P J McDonald·Andrew Balding·beaten 2.5 lengths3/1·4.00SP
Race time
1m 29.72s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Gran Ventura (AUS))
“Tracked the pace in third - pushed along passing the 2f marker - made ground to hit the front a furlong out - stayed on to prevail with plenty in hand”
AI top-rated Protectrix (score 35.0) finished 7th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 50.00 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.
Why the model rates this top
Protectrix
M. P. Sheehy · John Butler · 3yo
Top-rated of 13
score 35.0 · +2.1 clear of next best (32.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight100very strongJohn Butler: 4/10 winners last 14d (40%)
- Form20% weight50averageLast 6: first run
- Freshness10% weight50averageno recent-run data
- Ratings50% weight0weakno Racing Post ratings on file
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 — Southwell (AW) 7f
full course data →No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.
Low (1–5)
IV 0.96
Mid (6–9)
IV 1.04
High (10–13)
IV 1.01
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 587 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | J: Kevin Stott · T: Jack Channon · draw 3 4yo · F · b | 3 | — | 20.0 | 5/2·3.50 SP |
| 2 | 6 | J: Hector Crouch · T: Ralph Beckett · draw 4 3yo · G · br | 02 | — | 32.9 | 6/5F·2.20 SP |
| 3 | 4 | J: P J McDonald · T: Andrew Balding · draw 1 3yo · C · b | 64 | — | 29.3 | 3/1·4.00 SP |
| 4 | 11 | J: Cam Hardie · T: J. R. Jenkins · draw 5 3yo · F · b | 6 | — | 14.0 | 40/1·41.00 SP |
| 5 | 2 | J: Jack Garritty · T: Mark Walford · draw 8 4yo · G · gr | 75 | — | 25.5 | 40/1·41.00 SP |
| 6 | 8 | J: Rowan Scott · T: Gemma Tutty · draw 6 3yo · G · b | — | — | 19.5 | 13/2·7.50 SP |
| 7 | 12 | J: M. P. Sheehy · T: John Butler · draw 7 3yo · F · b | — | — | 35.0 | 50/1·51.00 SP |
| 8 | 5 | J: Taryn Langley(5) · T: Derek Shaw · draw 12 3yo · G · ch | 6 | — | 14.0 | 300/1·301.00 SP |
| 9 | 9 | J: Stevie Donohoe · T: Ollie Sangster · draw 2 3yo · G · bh | 69 | — | 20.6 | 200/1·201.00 SP |
| 10 | 10 | J: Alice Bond(5) · T: Martin Dunne · draw 9 3yo · G · ch | — | — | 27.5 | 300/1·301.00 SP |
| 11 | 13 | J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Stuart Williams · draw 11 3yo · F · b | 43 | — | 26.0 | 33/1·34.00 SP |
| 12 | 7 | J: Dougie Costello · T: Steph Hollinshead · draw 10 3yo · G · ch | — | — | 15.0 | 150/1·151.00 SP |
| 13 | 1 | J: Ben Robinson · T: Brian Ellison · draw 13 6yo · G · ch | — | — | 17.5 | 100/1·101.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:01 Southwell (AW)?
No — the AI top pick (Protectrix) finished 7.
What were the placings in the 18:01 Southwell (AW)?
Top finishers: 1. Gran Ventura (AUS) (3.50), 2. Dovecote (GB) (2.20), 3. Conspiracist (FR) (4.00).
What was the winning time for the 18:01 Southwell (AW)?
The winning time was 1m 29.72s.
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