Who won the 17:38 Sandown on 6 August 2026?
Elevating (GB) won the 17:38 Sandown at SP 5.50. Ridden by Sean Levey. Trained by Richard Hannon.
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Sandown
Great BritainBritish Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
Thursday, 6 August 2026
5f·Flat·Class 4·Good To Firm·9 runners·£5,940
Result
AI top pick placed 3rdRace report
- 1stElevating (GB)Sean Levey·Richard Hannon9/2·5.50SP
- 2ndCrazee In Havana (GB)Oisin Murphy·Eve Johnson Houghton·beaten 2.25 lengths4/1·5.00SP
- 3rdCatching Dreams (GB)AI top pick · 42.1Connor Planas·Charlie Appleby·beaten 2.75 lengths4/6F·1.67SP
Race time
1m 2.03s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Elevating (GB))
“Settled behind the front group - lost ground for a spell over 2f out - moved left and closed strongly a furlong out - pushed to draw level inside the final furlong - hit the front 75yds out and stayed on strongly to score”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.67 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 →v1.042.1/100 rating
Catching Dreams
2.10Grosvenor Sports· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way21.5/100 rating
Elevating
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
Catching Dreams
Connor Planas · Charlie Appleby · 2yo
42.1/100
+14.1 vs next best (28.0)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight98very strongCharlie Appleby: 7/18 winners last 14d (39%)
- Form20% weight78strongLast 6: 2
- Freshness10% weight70strong12d since last run (quick turnaround)
- Ratings50% weight0weakno Racing Post ratings on file
MarketBest price 2.10 (Grosvenor Sports) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 6 | 2yo · G · br | 80 | 9-07 | — | — | — | 10.2 | 200/1·201.00 SP | |
| 3 | 2 | 8 | 2yo · C · b | 2 | 9-07 | — | — | — | 42.1 | 4/6F·1.67 SP | |
| 6 | 3 | 9 | 2yo · C · btFT T | 90 | 9-07 | — | — | — | 15.9 | 125/1·126.00 SP | |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 2yo · C · b | 6 | 9-07 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 2yo · G · b | 679 | 9-07 | — | — | — | 25.8 | 250/1·251.00 SP | |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | 2yo · G · b | 75 | 9-07 | — | — | — | 11.5 | 11/2·6.50 SP | |
| 7 | 7 | 5 | 2yo · G · b | — | 9-07 | — | — | — | 28.0 | 14/1·15.00 SP | |
| 1 | 8 | 3 | 2yo · F · b | 29 | 9-02 | — | — | — | 21.5 | 9/2·5.50 SP | |
| 5 | 9 | 7 | 2yo · F · b | 89 | 9-02 | — | — | — | 21.0 | 300/1·301.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:38 Sandown?
No — the AI top pick (Catching Dreams) finished 3.
What were the placings in the 17:38 Sandown?
Top finishers: 1. Elevating (GB) (5.50), 2. Crazee In Havana (GB) (5.00), 3. Catching Dreams (GB) (1.67).
What was the winning time for the 17:38 Sandown?
The winning time was 1m 2.03s.
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