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15:45 Goodwood

Darley Ebf Maiden Fillies' Stakes (gbb Race)

1m2f · Flat · Class 2 · Soft · 8 runners · £25,770 · Saturday, 29 August 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 5th
  1. 1st
    Chimes Of Thunder (GER)
    David Probert·William Haggas
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Queen Of Scotland (GB)
    Hector Crouch·George Boughey·beaten 4.75 lengths
    15/2·8.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Aunt Roberta (IRE)
    Darragh Keenan·George Scott·beaten 3.25 lengths
    15/2·8.50
    SP
Race time
2m 16.17s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Chimes Of Thunder (GER))

Set the pace from the start - pushed along a furlong out then edged away inside the final furlong - won with plenty in hand

AI top-rated Tropical Sands (score 54.3) finished 5th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.25 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.

Each-way50.8/100 rating
Chimes Of Thunder
7.00BetWright
Place portion settles at 2.20 · 1/5 odds · 3 places

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

Tropical Sands

Clifford Lee · Ed Walker · 3yo

Top-rated of 8
score 54.3 · +3.5 clear of next best (50.8)
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
    100very strong
    22d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    67strong
    Last 6: 4-3-2
  • Ratings50% weight
    52average
    OR 78 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    25weak
    Ed Walker: 4/41 winners last 14d (10%)
MarketBest price 1000.00 (Matchbook) · 5th in the market of 8.

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 — Goodwood 1m2f

full course data →

Moderate: middle favoured (IV 1.19).

Low (1–3)
IV 0.82
Mid (4–6)
IV 1.19
High (7–8)
IV 1.02

Today: Marquetry (draw 6) and Queen Of Scotland (draw 5) get the bias; Tropical Sands (draw 1) 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. 104 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
12
J: David Probert · T: William Haggas · draw 2
3yo · F · b
62533
7550.8
9/2·5.50
SP
27
J: Hector Crouch · T: George Boughey · draw 5
3yo · F · b
23.0
15/2·8.50
SP
31
J: Darragh Keenan · T: George Scott · draw 8
3yo · F · b
64
19.8
15/2·8.50
SP
45
J: Taylor Fisher · T: Joe Tickle · draw 7
3yo · F · b
236
7441.8
66/1·67.00
SP
58
J: Clifford Lee · T: Ed Walker · draw 1
3yo · F · b
432
7854.3
9/4F·3.25
SP
66
J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Ollie Sangster · draw 4
3yo · F · b
9
14.2
33/1·34.00
SP
74
J: Rob Hornby · T: Andrew Balding · draw 6
3yo · F · b
24.0
7/1·8.00
SP
83
J: Cieren Fallon · T: William Haggas · draw 3
3yo · F · b
3
28.5
11/4·3.75
SP

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 15:45 Goodwood on 29 August 2026?

Chimes Of Thunder (GER) won the 15:45 Goodwood at SP 5.50. Ridden by David Probert. Trained by William Haggas.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:45 Goodwood?

No — the AI top pick (Tropical Sands) finished 5.

What were the placings in the 15:45 Goodwood?

Top finishers: 1. Chimes Of Thunder (GER) (5.50), 2. Queen Of Scotland (GB) (8.50), 3. Aunt Roberta (IRE) (8.50).

What was the winning time for the 15:45 Goodwood?

The winning time was 2m 16.17s.

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