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20:18

Lingfield

Great Britain

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Tuesday, 4 August 2026

1m1f·Flat·Class 6·Good To Firm·6 runners·£3,245
Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 3rd
  1. 1st
    Offiah's Boy (GB)
    Taylor Fisher·Joe Tickle
    5/6F·1.83
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Gert Lush (IRE)
    Gina Mangan·Roger Teal·beaten 2 lengths
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Monks Mead (GB)AI top pick · 42.5
    George Bass·Mark Usher·beaten .5 lengths
    11/2·6.50
    SP
Race time
1m 54.96s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Offiah's Boy (GB))

Set the pace from the off - urged forward with two furlongs left then found more to move clear - allowed to slow down near the line as the race was won

Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.50 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.

Selections by model

Head-to-head dashboard →
v1.042.5/100 rating
Monks Mead
6.40Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Racing Alpha pick

Monks Mead

George Bass · Mark Usher · 5yo

42.5/100
+2.4 vs next best (40.1)

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    22d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Trainer20% weight
    50average
    Mark Usher: 1/5 winners last 14d (20%)
  • Form20% weight
    36below average
    Last 6: 3-2-8-3-0-4
  • Ratings50% weight
    31weak
    OR 46
MarketBest price 6.40 (Betfair Exchange) — 3rd pick of 6 in market. AI is contrarian here.

v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
416
4yo · F · bb
730599
9-095329.2
14/1·15.00
SP
224
9yo · M · b
07283
9-075139.0
9/2·5.50
SP
131
5yo · G · b
00562
9-075131.5
5/6F·1.83
SP
343
5yo · G · gr
328304
9-024642.5
11/2·6.50
SP
555
4yo · G · bh
28768
9-014540.1
9/2·5.50
SP
662
4yo · G · b
8390
9-014534.5
150/1·151.00
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 20:18 Lingfield on 4 August 2026?

Offiah's Boy (GB) won the 20:18 Lingfield at SP 1.83. Ridden by Taylor Fisher. Trained by Joe Tickle.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:18 Lingfield?

No — the AI top pick (Monks Mead) finished 3.

What were the placings in the 20:18 Lingfield?

Top finishers: 1. Offiah's Boy (GB) (1.83), 2. Gert Lush (IRE) (5.50), 3. Monks Mead (GB) (6.50).

What was the winning time for the 20:18 Lingfield?

The winning time was 1m 54.96s.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

Amber Honey holds a narrow ratings deficit to Gert Lush but is preferred here on the strength of a progressive profile that suggests she is still improving, making her the more attractive proposition over nine furlongs at Lingfield. Gert Lush represents the most significant threat as the top-rated runner, with Monks Mead and Offiah's Boy also capable of making this competitive at the lower end of the class. This is a genuinely open affair and confidence is modest, but the upward trajectory of **Amber Honey** earns her the nod.

Racing Post pick: Amber Honey

Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.

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