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7f · Flat · Class 5 · Standard / Slow · 10 runners · £4,187 · Wednesday, 19 August 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 8th
  1. 1st
    Piazza (GB)
    Daniel Muscutt·Ollie Sangster
    9/1·10.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Santiago Boy (GB)
    Jason Watson·Charles Hills·beaten 1.5 lengths
    6/1·7.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Eduardo Calderon (IRE)
    Kaiya Fraser·Harry Eustace·beaten .75 lengths
    9/2·5.50
    SP
Race time
1m 27.32s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Piazza (GB))

“Settled midpack early - shifted wide and began closing from 2f out - powered through inside the final furlong - hit the front close to home - drew clear at the finish”

AI top-rated Obsidian Verse (score 50.9) finished 8th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 4.00 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.

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party
Pundit pick: Eduardo Calderon

Eduardo Calderon sits three pounds behind the top-rated Generous Rascal on our figures, but it is his progressive profile that tips the balance in his favour here, suggesting there is more improvement to come at this seven-furlong Kempton trip. Generous Rascal represents the most obvious threat and cannot be dismissed lightly, while Piazza and Santiago Boy also enter the danger list in what is a competitive Class 5 heat on the All-Weather. On balance, Eduardo Calderon is taken to edge it, though punters should be aware this is held with only modest confidence.

Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.

Why the model rates this top

Obsidian Verse

Callum Shepherd · James Fanshawe · 3yo

Top-rated of 10
score 50.9 · +0.1 clear of next best (50.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    33d since last run (fresh)
  • Trainer20% weight
    63average
    James Fanshawe: 6/24 winners last 14d (25%)
  • Ratings50% weight
    45below average
    OR 67
  • Form20% weight
    38below average
    Last 6: 5-8-1-5-6
MarketNo market price available yet.

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 — Kempton (AW) 7f

full course data →

Moderate: middle favoured (IV 1.17).

Low (1–4)
IV 1.05
Mid (5–8)
IV 1.17
High (9–11)
IV 0.80

Today: Obsidian Verse (draw 8) and Santiago Boy (draw 5) get the bias; Station Bar (draw 10) 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. 665 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
110
J: Daniel Muscutt · T: Ollie Sangster · draw 6
3yo · F · ch
34572
6546.4
9/1·10.00
SP
22
J: Jason Watson · T: Charles Hills · draw 5
3yo · G · bb
75482
7050.9
6/1·7.00
SP
36
J: Kaiya Fraser · T: Harry Eustace · draw 2
3yo · G · b
87244
6746.9
9/2·5.50
SP
44
J: William Carson · T: Michael Attwater · draw 1
3yo · G · b
217883
6742.7
22/1·23.00
SP
51
J: Marco Ghiani · T: Ed Dunlop · draw 3
3yo · G · b
32136
7046.3
4/1J·5.00
SP
69
J: Jack Mitchell · T: James Horton · draw 7
3yo · C · grtpFT TP
34026
6539.2
9/1·10.00
SP
711
J: Billy Loughnane · T: Charlie Johnston · draw 11
3yo · F · b
336542
6245.2
10/1·11.00
SP
85
J: Callum Shepherd · T: James Fanshawe · draw 8
3yo · G · b
58156
6750.9
4/1J·5.00
SP
93
J: Dale Swift · T: Seb Spencer · draw 9
3yo · G · bt
4470
6732.4
100/1·101.00
SP
107
J: Rhys Clutterbuck · T: Dylan Cunha · draw 4
3yo · G · bb
383575
6749.9
8/1·9.00
SP
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3yo · G · bbFT B
468154
6645.9—

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 21:00 Kempton (AW) on 19 August 2026?

Piazza (GB) won the 21:00 Kempton (AW) at SP 10.00. Ridden by Daniel Muscutt. Trained by Ollie Sangster.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 21:00 Kempton (AW)?

No — the AI top pick (Obsidian Verse) finished 8.

What were the placings in the 21:00 Kempton (AW)?

Top finishers: 1. Piazza (GB) (10.00), 2. Santiago Boy (GB) (7.00), 3. Eduardo Calderon (IRE) (5.50).

What was the winning time for the 21:00 Kempton (AW)?

The winning time was 1m 27.32s.

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