Who won the 14:10 Newcastle (AW) on 31 July 2026?
Wicklow Way (IRE) won the 14:10 Newcastle (AW) at SP 2.50. Ridden by Jack Garritty. Trained by Mark Walford.
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1m2f · Flat · Class 6 · Standard / Slow · 10 runners · £3,245 · Friday, 31 July 2026
Race time recorded.
“Checked at the off - settled towards the back - squeezed for space approaching 2f out - shifted to the rail and hit the front inside the final furlong - drew away to score easily”
AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Inspiring Speeches is our selection here, rated level with Arranmore at the head of this Class 6 Newcastle contest, but preferred on the strength of a progressive profile and what looks a meaningful fitness edge over the top-rated rival. Tiberio Force, just a pound behind, and Balqaa are the other dangers worth respecting in a competitive-looking heat. That said, the margins are tight throughout the field and this is genuinely open. **Inspiring Speeches** to take it.
Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.
William Pyle · Ewan Whillans · 5yo
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
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.
No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 165 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | J: Jack Garritty · T: Mark Walford · draw 10 4yo · G · b | 109937 | 50 | 43.7 | 6/4F·2.50 SP |
| 2 | 5 | J: William Pyle · T: Ewan Whillans · draw 8 5yo · G · btb | 863037 | 49 | 48.7 | 10/1·11.00 SP |
| 3 | 6 | J: P J McDonald · T: Gihan Arnolda · draw 5 5yo · M · b | 8844 | 46 | 43.2 | 7/2·4.50 SP |
| 4 | 4 | J: Jonny Peate · T: Sara Ender · draw 3 5yo · G · chp | 69534 | 50 | 33.0 | 5/1·6.00 SP |
| 5 | 9 | J: Cam Hardie · T: Brian Ellison · draw 6 3yo · F · bpFT P | 02370 | 47 | 27.4 | 66/1·67.00 SP |
| 6 | 1 | J: Aiden Brookes · T: Micky Hammond · draw 1 9yo · G · btb | 125670 | 50 | 35.9 | 25/1·26.00 SP |
| 7 | 2 | J: Barry McHugh · T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay · draw 2 8yo · M · b | 615584 | 49 | 42.0 | 11/1·12.00 SP |
| 8 | 7 | J: Andrew Elliott · T: Simon Whitaker · draw 9 7yo · G · blb | 86667 | 48 | 26.0 | 11/1·12.00 SP |
| 9 | 10 | J: Alex Jary(3) · T: Nigel Tinkler · draw 4 3yo · F · b | 66977 | 45 | 31.8 | 40/1·41.00 SP |
| 10 | 3 | J: Oisin Orr · T: Daragh Bourke · draw 7 6yo · M · brbFT B | 18798 | 47 | 25.9 | 20/1·21.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Wicklow Way (IRE) won the 14:10 Newcastle (AW) at SP 2.50. Ridden by Jack Garritty. Trained by Mark Walford.
No — the AI top pick (Millbuie) finished 2.
Top finishers: 1. Wicklow Way (IRE) (2.50), 2. Millbuie (GB) (11.00), 3. Rogers Dream (GB) (4.50).
The winning time was 2m 17.14s.
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