Who won the 15:45 Catterick on 17 August 2026?
Star Noir (GB) won the 15:45 Catterick at SP 4.33. Ridden by Billy Garritty. Trained by Michael & David Easterby.
15:45 Catterick
Constant Security Services Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
5f · Flat · Class 4 · Good · 6 runners · £5,400 · Monday, 17 August 2026
Result
AI top pick placed 2ndRace report
- 1stStar Noir (GB)Billy Garritty·Michael & David Easterby100/30·4.33SP
- 2ndNight Shining (IRE)AI top pick · 53.0Pat Cosgrave·George Boughey·beaten 8.5 lengths4/7F·1.57SP
- 3rdTop Lad (GB)Joanna Mason·Michael & David Easterby·beaten 2.75 lengths22/1·23.00SP
Race time
58.97s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Star Noir (GB))
“Set the pace from the off - pushed along with two furlongs left before edging away inside the final furlong - kept on to score unopposed”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.57 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.
Why the model rates this top
Night Shining
Pat Cosgrave · George Boughey · 3yo
Top-rated of 6
score 53.0 · +14.1 clear of next best (38.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong14d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight50averageGeorge Boughey: 4/20 winners last 14d (20%)
- Form20% weight48below averageLast 6: 6-4-4-4-3
- Ratings50% weight47below averageOR 70 — highest combined rating in the field
MarketBest price 41.00 (LiveScore Bet) · 2nd in the market of 6.
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.
Draw bias — Catterick 5f
full course data →Strong: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.36).
Low (1–2)
IV 1.36
Mid (3–4)
IV 0.79
High (5–6)
IV 0.80
Today: Night Shining (draw 1) and Rocktoun Heart (draw 2) get the bias; Preferred (draw 3) is in the least-favoured band.
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 150 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | J: Billy Garritty · T: Michael & David Easterby · draw 5 3yo · G · b | 23474 | 62 | 38.9 | 100/30·4.33 SP |
| 2 | 5 | J: Pat Cosgrave · T: George Boughey · draw 1 3yo · F · grt | 64443 | 70 | 53.0 | 4/7F·1.57 SP |
| 3 | 2 | J: Joanna Mason · T: Michael & David Easterby · draw 6 3yo · G · b | 43907 | 62 | 36.1 | 22/1·23.00 SP |
| 4 | 6 | J: P J McDonald · T: James Tate · draw 3 3yo · F · bhFT H | 43 | — | 29.0 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
| 5 | 4 | J: Barry McHugh · T: David Thompson · draw 4 3yo · F · b | — | — | 25.0 | 80/1·81.00 SP |
| 6 | 3 | J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Linda Perratt · draw 2 4yo · F · b | — | — | 24.0 | 80/1·81.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:45 Catterick?
No — the AI top pick (Night Shining) finished 2.
What were the placings in the 15:45 Catterick?
Top finishers: 1. Star Noir (GB) (4.33), 2. Night Shining (IRE) (1.57), 3. Top Lad (GB) (23.00).
What was the winning time for the 15:45 Catterick?
The winning time was 58.97s.
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