Who won the 15:35 Sandown on 28 August 2026?
Algaihabane (GB) won the 15:35 Sandown at SP 5.50. Ridden by William Buick. Trained by John & Thady Gosden.
15:35 Sandown
Chasemore Farm EBF Maiden Stakes
7f · Flat · Class 3 · Good · 10 runners · £7,020 · Friday, 28 August 2026
Result
AI top pick placed 3rdRace report
- 1stAlgaihabane (GB)William Buick·John & Thady Gosden9/2·5.50SP
- 2ndOld Oak (IRE)Sean Levey·Richard Hannon·beaten 0.3 lengths40/1·41.00SP
- 3rdThunder Home (IRE)AI top pick · 59.6Billy Loughnane·James Horton·beaten .5 lengths13/8F·2.62SP
Race time
1m 33.32s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Algaihabane (GB))
“Set the pace from the off - pushed along a furlong out - lost front spot for a moment in the closing stages - fought back to the front and held on determinedly to score”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.62 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.
Other selections
Head-to-head dashboard →Each-way30.5/100 rating
New Oxford
6.20Matchbook
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Why the model rates this top
Thunder Home
Billy Loughnane · James Horton · 2yo
Top-rated of 11
score 59.6 · +5.1 clear of next best (54.5)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight85very strong36d since last run (fresh)
- Trainer20% weight63small sample (n=8)James Horton: 2/8 winners last 14d (25%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
- Ratings50% weight57averageOR 85 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight52averageLast 6: 7-5-2
MarketBest price 48.00 (Matchbook) · 4th in the market of 11.
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 — Sandown 7f
full course data →Moderate: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.10).
Low (1–4)
IV 1.10
Mid (5–8)
IV 0.85
High (9–11)
IV 1.02
Today: Thunder Home (draw 3) and New Oxford (draw 1) get the bias; Cilician (draw 6) 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. 115 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: William Buick · T: John & Thady Gosden · draw 9 2yo · C · b | 7 | — | 23.0 | 9/2·5.50 SP |
| 2 | 9 | J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon · draw 10 2yo · C · b | 04 | — | 15.5 | 40/1·41.00 SP |
| 3 | 11 | J: Billy Loughnane · T: James Horton · draw 3 2yo · C · b | 752 | 85 | 59.6 | 13/8F·2.62 SP |
| 4 | 3 | J: Thomas Greatrex · T: Brian Meehan · draw 6 2yo · G · ch | 20228 | 84 | 54.5 | 15/8·2.88 SP |
| 5 | 7 | J: Oisin Murphy · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam · draw 2 2yo · C · b | 3 | — | 29.0 | 5/1·6.00 SP |
| 6 | 5 | J: Rossa Ryan · T: Alan King · draw 7 2yo · C · ch | 5 | — | 27.0 | 125/1·126.00 SP |
| 7 | 2 | J: Robert Havlin · T: Ed Dunlop · draw 11 2yo · C · b | — | — | 20.5 | 80/1·81.00 SP |
| 8 | 10 | J: Jason Watson · T: James Tate · draw 5 2yo · C · b | 3 | — | 27.0 | 12/1·13.00 SP |
| 9 | 4 | J: Lewis Edmunds · T: William Muir & Chris Grassick · draw 8 2yo · C · ch | 0 | — | 15.5 | 400/1·401.00 SP |
| 10 | 6 | J: Marco Ghiani · T: Heather Main · draw 4 2yo · G · b | — | — | 15.0 | 200/1·201.00 SP |
| — | — | J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Harry Charlton · draw 1 2yo · C · ch | 4 | — | 30.5 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:35 Sandown?
No — the AI top pick (Thunder Home) finished 3.
What were the placings in the 15:35 Sandown?
Top finishers: 1. Algaihabane (GB) (5.50), 2. Old Oak (IRE) (41.00), 3. Thunder Home (IRE) (2.62).
What was the winning time for the 15:35 Sandown?
The winning time was 1m 33.32s.
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