Who won the 17:25 Doncaster on 1 August 2026?
Von Trotter (GB) won the 17:25 Doncaster at SP 4.33. Ridden by Oliver Stammers. Trained by Michael & David Easterby.
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Doncaster
Great BritainHarrison College Handicap Stakes (Div II)
Saturday, 1 August 2026
7f·Flat·Class 6·Good To Firm·10 runners·£3,768
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stVon Trotter (GB)Oliver Stammers·Michael & David Easterby100/30·4.33SP
- 2ndWilde And Dandy (GB)Joey Haynes·Ivan Furtado·beaten 2.5 lengths5/2F·3.50SP
- 3rdSir David (FR)Alex Jary·Nigel Tinkler·beaten 1.5 lengths6/1·7.00SP
Race time
1m 25.85s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Von Trotter (GB))
“Pulled hard in front - disputed after 2f - asserted over 2f out - driven along and kept on well under hands-and-heels to win”
AI top-rated Donald (score 42.7) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 7.00 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.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.042.7/100 rating
Donald
9.00Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way42.7/100 rating
Donald
9.00Betfair Exchange
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Racing Alpha pick
Donald
David Nolan · David & Nicola Barron · 4yo
42.7/100
+0.2 vs next best (42.5)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong23d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight40below averageOR 60 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight33weakDavid & Nicola Barron: 1/8 winners last 14d (13%)
- Form20% weight31weakLast 6: 2-4-5-4-9
MarketBest price 9.00 (Betfair Exchange) — 5th pick of 10 in market. AI is contrarian here.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners
| Pos | # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 4yo · G · ch | 24549 | 9-12 | 60 | — | — | 42.7 | 7/1·8.00 SP | |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | 6yo · G · b | 36937 | 9-10 | 58 | — | — | 41.6 | 5/2F·3.50 SP | |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | 4yo · G · bp | 63858 | 9-09 | 57 | — | — | 38.5 | 18/1·19.00 SP | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 4yo · G · b | 000829 | 9-08 | 56 | — | — | 36.6 | 6/1·7.00 SP | |
| 5 | 5 | 9 | 3yo · F · b | 20860 | 9-06 | 60 | — | — | 35.5 | 20/1·21.00 SP | |
| 1 | 6 | 4 | 3yo · G · br | 200762 | 9-06 | 60 | — | — | 41.7 | 100/30·4.33 SP | |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 3yo · C · ch | 80588 | 9-06 | 60 | — | — | 42.5 | 18/1·19.00 SP | |
| 6 | 8 | 2 | 9yo · G · b | 883140 | 9-03 | 51 | — | — | 33.5 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 10 | 9 | 8 | 3yo · F · b | 367706 | 9-01 | 55 | — | — | 28.4 | 22/1·23.00 SP | |
| 8 | 10 | 6 | 4yo · G · ch/bes | 909239 | 9-00 | 48 | — | — | 32.4 | 22/1·23.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:25 Doncaster?
No — the AI top pick (Donald) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 17:25 Doncaster?
Top finishers: 1. Von Trotter (GB) (4.33), 2. Wilde And Dandy (GB) (3.50), 3. Sir David (FR) (7.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:25 Doncaster?
The winning time was 1m 25.85s.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyVon Trotter is level with Sprinting Speed on our ratings and brings a progressive profile to this seven-furlong Doncaster contest, with the clock consistently backing up the form — a combination that tips the scales in her favour over the top-rated runner who shares the headline figure. Wilde And Dandy and Donald, both rated 63, represent a realistic threat from the chasing pack on good-to-firm ground. **Von Trotter** is our selection.
Racing Post pick: Von Trotter
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
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