Who won the 19:50 York on 24 July 2026?
Diamond Rain (GB) won the 19:50 York at SP 1.50. Ridden by William Buick. Trained by Charlie Appleby.
19:50 York
British EBF Lyric Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race)
1m2½f · Flat · Class 1 · Good To Firm · 5 runners · £39,697 · Friday, 24 July 2026
Result
AI top pick wonat SP 1/2F·1.50Race report
- 1stDiamond Rain (GB)AI top pick · 76.0William Buick·Charlie Appleby1/2F·1.50SP
- 2ndRegal Charm (IRE)Rob Hornby·Henry Candy·beaten 4.25 lengths16/1·17.00SP
- 3rdEstissa (GB)Harry Davies·James Fanshawe·beaten 1.5 lengths12/1·13.00SP
Race time
2m 12.79s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Diamond Rain (GB))
“held up towards the back early - made progress out wide 3f out - driven to the front over 1f out and drifted right - kept on gamely to the line”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.50 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.
Pundit corner
Racing Post · third-partyPundit pick: Diamond Rain
Diamond Rain is the clear selection at York, sitting several pounds clear on our ratings and unbeaten in the placings across her last five starts. Miss Justice, Qilin Queen and Regal Charm make up the chief dangers on our figures, but none appear to match her level. This is a race where Diamond Rain rates a confident selection.
Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.
Why the model rates this top
Diamond Rain
William Buick · Charlie Appleby · 5yo
Top-rated of 5
score 76.0 · +6.1 clear of next best (69.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong28d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight75strongOR 112 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight73strongCharlie Appleby: 8/28 winners last 14d (29%)
- Form20% weight71strongLast 6: 1-2-3-3-2
MarketBest price 1.62 (PricedUp Bet) · market favourite.
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 — York 1m2½f
full course data →Strong: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.38).
Low (1–2)
IV 1.38
Mid (3–4)
IV 0.71
High (5–6)
IV 0.87
Today: On Message (draw 2) and Regal Charm (draw 1) get the bias; Estissa (draw 3) 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. 83 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby · draw 5 5yo · M · b | 12332 | 112 | 76.0 | 1/2F·1.50 SP |
| 2 | 4 | J: Rob Hornby · T: Henry Candy · draw 1 4yo · F · b | 13021 | 89 | 64.4 | 16/1·17.00 SP |
| 3 | 5 | J: Harry Davies · T: James Fanshawe · draw 3 3yo · F · b | 31213 | 96 | 69.9 | 12/1·13.00 SP |
| 4 | 6 | J: Edward Greatrex · T: Ralph Beckett · draw 2 3yo · F · b | 51137 | 99 | 66.8 | 4/1·5.00 SP |
| 5 | 3 | J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Ed Walker · draw 6 4yo · F · ch | 14047 | 105 | 62.9 | 15/2·8.50 SP |
| — | — | J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Brian Meehan · draw 4 5yo · M · bt | 52844 | 101 | 58.5 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 19:50 York?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Diamond Rain, won the race (AI score 76.0).
What were the placings in the 19:50 York?
Top finishers: 1. Diamond Rain (GB) (1.50), 2. Regal Charm (IRE) (17.00), 3. Estissa (GB) (13.00).
What was the winning time for the 19:50 York?
The winning time was 2m 12.79s.
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