18:22 Lingfield (AW)

Download The At The Races App Handicap Stakes (Div II)

6f · Flat · Class 6 · Standard · 9 runners · £4,711 · Tuesday, 18 August 2026

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E/W terms3 places at 1/5 odds (9 runners)· the study →

Furlong's verdict

Reading the form…

AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.

Top rated

Walking On Clouds

No. 4 · score 60.4 · +7.3 clear of next best · best 11/2·6.40

Best value vs consensus

No book currently stands out from the market consensus in this race. Prices refresh every few minutes.

Model testThis race is on v1.0's public test card: Walking On Clouds advised 11/2·6.60 (Matchbook), frozen at publication — win or lose, it stays on the ledger.

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Each-way60.4/100 rating

Walking On Clouds

6.40Matchbook

Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party

Pundit pick: WoolridgeDiffers from our pick

Woolridge heads this competitive Class 6 sprint at Lingfield on the all-weather narrowly ahead of Unico on identical ratings, with Twilight Madness just a pound further back to make the top of the market unusually compressed. The main dangers come from that trio — Unico could easily match Woolridge on the day, Twilight Madness is only fractionally adrift, and Walking On Clouds, though rated a few pounds below, cannot be dismissed over six furlongs on a surface that can spring surprises. With confidence modest given how tight the ratings cluster at the head of the field, Woolridge is nonetheless the selection on a narrow edge and gets the nod to take this one.

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

Walking On Clouds

Joey Haynes · Chelsea Banham · 7yo

Top-rated of 9

score 60.4 · +7.3 clear of next best (53.2)

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=1)
Chelsea Banham: 1/1 winners last 14d (100%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
Freshness10% weight
85very strong
42d since last run (fresh)
Form20% weight
63average
Last 6: 9-5-3-1-7-1
Ratings50% weight
39below average
OR 58

MarketBest price 6.40 (Matchbook) · 3rd in the market of 9.

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.

Pace map

inferred from last 6 runs

Shape: Lone front-runner — could dictate from the front if unchallenged.

Front-runners(1)
4Walking On Clouds
Prominent(1)
5My Mate Kev
Mid-division(0)—
Hold-up / closers(4)
6Court Of Session 7Von Krolock 8Unico 9Henry Tudor
Unknown(3)
1Woolridge 2Twilight Madness 3Chasing Gold

Bucketed from the opening clause of each past run's comment. Front-runner / prominent / mid / hold-up — the classic race-shape framework. Unknown = no usable comments parsed.

Draw bias — Lingfield (AW) 6f

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No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–3)

IV 0.96

Mid (4–6)

IV 1.03

High (7–9)

IV 1.02

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 290 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by AI score

Fair price = de-overrounded market consensus · green best price = beats fair

No.	Horse	Form	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	Fair	Best
4	Walking On CloudsPick J: Joey Haynes · T: Chelsea Banham · draw 3 · combo 6/31 (19%) 7yo · G · bbC&DGoing 2/2	953171	9-07	58	—	—	60.4	11/2·6.59	6.4·6.40 Matchbook · -3% vs fair All 26 books ▾ Matchbook6.4·6.40Ladbrokes9/2·5.50 Unibet9/2·5.50 Paddy Power9/2·5.50 10 Bet9/2·5.50 7Bet9/2·5.50 Bet3659/2·5.50 BetWright9/2·5.50 Coral9/2·5.50 Midnite9/2·5.50 Star Sports9/2·5.50Betfair Sportsbook9/2·5.50Bet MGM9/2·5.50Dragon Bet4/1·5.00 Quinn Bet4/1·5.00 talkSPORT BET4/1·5.00 Bet Victor4/1·5.00 BetTom4/1·5.00 Betano4/1·5.00 Betfred4/1·5.00 BresBet4/1·5.00Smarkets4.9·4.90SmarketsSBK7/2·4.50Virgin Bet7/2·4.50LiveScore Bet7/2·4.50 Betfair Exchange4.2·4.20
7	Von Krolock J: Christian Howarth(3) · T: James Owen · draw 1 · combo 1/15 (7%) 7yo · G · bbOnly runner	323162	9-05	56	—	—	53.2	11/2·6.28	5.7·5.70 Matchbook · -9% vs fair All 26 books ▾ Matchbook5.7·5.70BetWright9/2·5.50 10 Bet9/2·5.50 7Bet9/2·5.50 Bet3659/2·5.50 BetTom9/2·5.50 Betfred9/2·5.50 Midnite9/2·5.50 Star Sports9/2·5.50 Unibet9/2·5.50Smarkets5.4·5.40Betano4/1·5.00Bet MGM4/1·5.00Bet Victor4/1·5.00Betfair Sportsbook4/1·5.00Ladbrokes4/1·5.00 LiveScore Bet4/1·5.00 Paddy Power4/1·5.00 BresBet4/1·5.00 Coral4/1·5.00 Dragon Bet4/1·5.00 Quinn Bet4/1·5.00Virgin Bet4/1·5.00talkSPORT BET7/2·4.50 SmarketsSBK7/2·4.50 Betfair Exchange3.25·3.25
8	Unico J: Charles Bishop · T: Chris Gordon · draw 7 5yo · M · grpClass drop	43889	9-04	55	—	—	48.4	18/1·18.83	16/1·17.00 Bet365 · -10% vs fair All 23 books ▾ Bet36516/1·17.00 Star Sports16/1·17.00 Coral16/1·17.00 Ladbrokes16/1·17.00Smarkets16.5·16.50William Hill15/1·16.00Bet MGM14/1·15.007Bet14/1·15.00 10 Bet14/1·15.00 BetTom14/1·15.00 Paddy Power14/1·15.00Betfair Sportsbook14/1·15.00Dragon Bet14/1·15.00 Midnite14/1·15.00Virgin Bet14/1·15.00LiveScore Bet14/1·15.00 Quinn Bet14/1·15.00 Unibet14/1·15.00 BetWright14/1·15.00 Betfred14/1·15.00 BresBet14/1·15.00 Betfair Exchange14.5·14.50Matchbook5.2·5.20
3	Chasing Gold J: Taylor Fisher · T: Michael Keady · draw 4 4yo · G · bbDOnly pairing	3U142	9-08	59	—	—	42.1	13/2·7.53	11/2·6.50 Star Sports · -14% vs fair All 26 books ▾ Star Sports11/2·6.50 Bet36511/2·6.50Smarkets6.2·6.20Coral5/1·6.00 Dragon Bet5/1·6.00 Ladbrokes5/1·6.00 Quinn Bet5/1·6.00 Midnite5/1·6.00 Betfred5/1·6.00 LiveScore Bet5/1·6.00 Paddy Power5/1·6.00 7Bet5/1·6.00 BetTom5/1·6.00 BetWright5/1·6.00 Unibet5/1·6.00Virgin Bet5/1·6.00Bet MGM5/1·6.00BresBet5/1·6.00 10 Bet5/1·6.00 Bet Victor9/2·5.50 Betano9/2·5.50Betfair Sportsbook9/2·5.50talkSPORT BET9/2·5.50 SmarketsSBK4/1·5.00Matchbook3.4·3.40Betfair Exchange3.2·3.20
2	Twilight Madness J: William Carver · T: Simon Hodgson · draw 2 8yo · H · chOnly rideOnly runner	319806	9-09	60	—	—	41.2	18/1·18.83	14/1·15.00 10 Bet · -20% vs fair All 26 books ▾ 10 Bet14/1·15.00Bet MGM14/1·15.00Quinn Bet14/1·15.00 Dragon Bet14/1·15.00 7Bet14/1·15.00 Bet36514/1·15.00 BetTom14/1·15.00 BetWright14/1·15.00 Betfred14/1·15.00 BresBet14/1·15.00 Star Sports14/1·15.00 Unibet14/1·15.00 Paddy Power14/1·15.00Betfair Sportsbook14/1·15.00Smarkets14.5·14.50LiveScore Bet12/1·13.00 Midnite12/1·13.00 Ladbrokes12/1·13.00 Coral12/1·13.00Virgin Bet12/1·13.00talkSPORT BET12/1·13.00 Bet Victor11/1·12.00 Betano11/1·12.00 SmarketsSBK10/1·11.00Matchbook5.7·5.70Betfair Exchange4.9·4.90
1	Woolridge J: Tyler Heard · T: Scott Dixon · draw 5 · combo 1/10 (10%) 4yo · G · bpClass dropOnly pairing	28839	9-09	60	—	—	39.3	16/1·16.01	14/1·15.00 Bet365 · -6% vs fair All 26 books ▾ Bet36514/1·15.00Bet MGM12/1·13.00Coral12/1·13.00 Paddy Power12/1·13.00 Unibet12/1·13.00 BresBet12/1·13.00 Star Sports12/1·13.00 Dragon Bet12/1·13.00 10 Bet12/1·13.00 BetTom12/1·13.00 Betfred12/1·13.00 Ladbrokes12/1·13.00 Quinn Bet12/1·13.00Smarkets12.5·12.50Virgin Bet11/1·12.00Betfair Sportsbook11/1·12.007Bet11/1·12.00 BetWright11/1·12.00 LiveScore Bet11/1·12.00 Midnite11/1·12.00 talkSPORT BET10/1·11.00 Betano10/1·11.00 Bet Victor9/1·10.00 SmarketsSBK8/1·9.00Matchbook5.2·5.20Betfair Exchange5.1·5.10
6	Court Of Session J: Cieren Fallon · T: Phil McEntee · draw 8 7yo · G · brvDOnly pairing	007186	9-07	58	—	—	31.7	10/1·10.67	17/2·9.50 Unibet · -11% vs fair All 26 books ▾ Unibet17/2·9.50 Bet36517/2·9.50 Midnite8/1·9.00Betfair Sportsbook8/1·9.00Bet MGM8/1·9.00Star Sports8/1·9.00 10 Bet8/1·9.00 Paddy Power8/1·9.00 BetTom8/1·9.00 Betfred8/1·9.00Smarkets8.8·8.80Virgin Bet15/2·8.50Dragon Bet15/2·8.50 7Bet15/2·8.50 BresBet15/2·8.50 Ladbrokes15/2·8.50 Coral15/2·8.50 Quinn Bet15/2·8.50 BetWright15/2·8.50 LiveScore Bet15/2·8.50 talkSPORT BET7/1·8.00 Bet Victor13/2·7.50 Betano13/2·7.50 SmarketsSBK6/1·7.00Matchbook4.1·4.10Betfair Exchange3.95·3.95
5	My Mate Kev J: Marco Ghiani · T: Chris Dwyer · draw 9 4yo · G · bFirst after wind opOnly runner	90567	9-07	58	—	—	29.2	10/3·4.39	11/4·3.75 Star Sports · -15% vs fair All 26 books ▾ Star Sports11/4·3.75 BetTom11/4·3.75 Betfred11/4·3.75 Bet36511/4·3.75 Unibet11/4·3.75 10 Bet11/4·3.75Smarkets3.7·3.70Bet MGM5/2·3.50BresBet5/2·3.50 Coral5/2·3.50 Paddy Power5/2·3.50Virgin Bet5/2·3.50BetWright5/2·3.50 7Bet5/2·3.50 Dragon Bet5/2·3.50 Ladbrokes5/2·3.50 LiveScore Bet5/2·3.50 Midnite5/2·3.50 Quinn Bet5/2·3.50Betfair Sportsbook9/4·3.25Betano9/4·3.25 talkSPORT BET9/4·3.25 Bet Victor9/4·3.25Matchbook3.25·3.25SmarketsSBK11/5·3.20 Betfair Exchange3.05·3.05
9	Henry Tudor J: Callum Hutchinson · T: Mark Hoad · draw 6 4yo · G · grOnly runner	199873	8-09	46	—	—	28.1	14/1·15.07	12/1·13.00 Quinn Bet · -14% vs fair All 26 books ▾ Quinn Bet12/1·13.00 Bet36512/1·13.00 Unibet12/1·13.00 Paddy Power12/1·13.00Bet MGM12/1·13.0010 Bet12/1·13.00 BetTom12/1·13.00 Star Sports12/1·13.00 BresBet12/1·13.00 Dragon Bet12/1·13.00Smarkets12.5·12.50Virgin Bet11/1·12.00BetWright11/1·12.00Betfair Sportsbook11/1·12.007Bet11/1·12.00 Betfred11/1·12.00 Coral11/1·12.00 Ladbrokes11/1·12.00 LiveScore Bet11/1·12.00 Midnite11/1·12.00 talkSPORT BET10/1·11.00 Betano10/1·11.00 Bet Victor9/1·10.00 SmarketsSBK8/1·9.00Matchbook5.2·5.20Betfair Exchange5.1·5.10

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest · Fair= the market's own consensus: median price across 23–26 bookmakers per horse with the 26% overround stripped out. A green best price pays above that consensus — a price check, not a tip: the market can be wrong about a horse, this only tells you when a book stands out from it.

Frequently asked questions

What time is the Download The At The Races App Handicap Stakes (Div II)?

The Download The At The Races App Handicap Stakes (Div II) is off at 18:22 on 18 August 2026 at Lingfield (AW) (Great Britain).

What is the field size and distance of the 18:22 Lingfield (AW)?

6f, Class 6, Flat, 9 runners declared.

What is the going for the 18:22 Lingfield (AW)?

Going is reported as Standard on AW.

What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 18:22 Lingfield (AW)?

The AI top-rated runner is Walking On Clouds (score 60.4, best price 6.40). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.

Who is the favourite for the 18:22 Lingfield (AW)?

The market favourite is My Mate Kev at a best price of 3.75. The Racing Alpha AI top pick is a different horse — Walking On Clouds.

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