Who won the 20:30 Windsor on 3 August 2026?
Flag Carrier (IRE) won the 20:30 Windsor at SP 5.50. Ridden by Oisin Murphy. Trained by Brian Toomey.
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1m · Flat · Class 6 · Good To Firm · 7 runners · £3,768 · Monday, 3 August 2026
Race time recorded.
“Slow to enter stalls - handy early - hit front 5f out - driven approaching 2f out - responded under pressure inside final furlong to assert”
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Dark Rosa arrives here on a progressive profile that suggests she has more to offer, and a fitness edge over her rivals makes her an appealing proposition on this good-to-firm ground over eight furlongs at Windsor. She shares the highest rating in the field with Benavente, but the case for preferring her rests on the likelihood that she is sharper and still improving. Benavente and Ararat — the latter just a couple of pounds in arrears — will push her hardest, with Flag Carrier also meriting respect if ahead of the weights at this level. Dark Rosa is our selection.
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Finley Marsh · Adrian Wintle · 4yo
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. 99 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | J: Oisin Murphy · T: Brian Toomey · draw 4 5yo · G · bb | 82466 | 62 | 37.1 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
| 2 | 2 | J: Billy Loughnane · T: Ian Williams · draw 6 4yo · G · ch | 89762 | 65 | 42.3 | 6/5F·2.20 SP |
| 3 | 6 | J: Finley Marsh · T: Adrian Wintle · draw 9 4yo · G · ch | 842641 | 57 | 55.3 | 13/2·7.50 SP |
| 4 | 9 | J: William Carson · T: Tony Carroll · draw 7 5yo · G · bt | 333355 | 53 | 41.0 | 20/1·21.00 SP |
| 5 | 1 | J: Jack Mitchell · T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger · draw 8 6yo · G · b | 764308 | 65 | 38.3 | 8/1·9.00 SP |
| 6 | 8 | J: David Egan · T: Zoe Hawkins · draw 1 4yo · F · bpFT P | 02554 | 54 | 35.9 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
| 7 | 7 | J: George Bass · T: Denis Coakley · draw 5 7yo · G · ch | 02394 | 55 | 34.6 | 22/1·23.00 SP |
| — | — | J: Nicola Currie · T: Gary Brown · draw 3 8yo · G · b | 642381 | 59 | 37.9 | — |
| — | — | J: Rob Hornby · T: Georgina Nicholls · draw 2 4yo · F · br | 579836 | 65 | 33.8 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Flag Carrier (IRE) won the 20:30 Windsor at SP 5.50. Ridden by Oisin Murphy. Trained by Brian Toomey.
No — the AI top pick (Havana Club) finished 3.
Top finishers: 1. Flag Carrier (IRE) (5.50), 2. Chilly Breeze (GB) (2.20), 3. Havana Club (GB) (7.50).
The winning time was 1m 42.80s.
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