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18:38 Worcester

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2m4f · Hurdle · Class 4 · Good · 10 runners · £5,446 · Wednesday, 19 August 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 2nd
  1. 1st
    Road To Wembley (GB)
    Mr T Walsh·Olly Murphy
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Square D'alboni (FR)AI top pick · 84.0
    Harry Skelton·Dan Skelton·beaten .75 lengths
    5/1·6.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Shesonnet (IRE)
    Harry Bannister·Ben Case·beaten 3.75 lengths
    14/1·15.00
    SP
Race time
4m 52.38s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Road To Wembley (GB))

“Settled in the pack early - improved from 4 out - shared third spot 3 out and driven forward - asked for effort before last then finished strongly to get up right on the line”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.00 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.

Why the model rates this top

Square d'Alboni

Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton · 4yo

Top-rated of 10
score 84.0 · +7.1 clear of next best (76.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Trainer20% weight
    100small sample (n=5)
    Dan Skelton: 2/5 winners last 14d (40%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    34d since last run (fresh)
  • Ratings50% weight
    79strong
    OR 119 — above field median
  • Form20% weight
    79strong
    Last 6: 3-7-1-1
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.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
12
J: Mr T Walsh(7) · T: Olly Murphy · draw 0
5yo · G · btFT T
211
12467.1
9/2·5.50
SP
23
J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton · draw 0
4yo · G · b
3711
11984.0
5/1·6.00
SP
310
J: Harry Bannister · T: Ben Case · draw 0
5yo · M · b
P1822
10375.3
14/1·15.00
SP
46
J: Jonathan Burke · T: James Owen · draw 0
5yo · G · bp
33221
10672.2
9/1·10.00
SP
51
J: Sean Bowen · T: Gordon Elliott · draw 0
6yo · G · bb
27311
12671.8
9/4F·3.25
SP
612
4yo · F · b
212
11072.2
12/1·13.00
SP
74
J: Harry Cobden(7) · T: Faye Bramley · draw 0
6yo · G · b
53105
11063.2
28/1·29.00
SP
89
5yo · G · grp
303
—16.5
250/1·251.00
SP
PU8
J: Brian Hughes · T: L J Morgan · draw 0
6yo · G · b
1PPP
—18.5
300/1·301.00
SP
PU11
J: Tristan Durrell · T: Dan Skelton · draw 0
4yo · G · b
89
—31.5
400/1·401.00
SP
——
J: Jack Andrews · T: Jennie Candlish · draw 0
8yo · G · b
64221
10276.9—
——
J: Harry Cobden · T: Nick Scholfield · draw 0
6yo · G · b
21321
11574.3—

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 18:38 Worcester on 19 August 2026?

Road To Wembley (GB) won the 18:38 Worcester at SP 5.50. Ridden by Mr T Walsh. Trained by Olly Murphy.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:38 Worcester?

No — the AI top pick (Square d'Alboni) finished 2.

What were the placings in the 18:38 Worcester?

Top finishers: 1. Road To Wembley (GB) (5.50), 2. Square D'alboni (FR) (6.00), 3. Shesonnet (IRE) (15.00).

What was the winning time for the 18:38 Worcester?

The winning time was 4m 52.38s.

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