Who won the 18:10 Southwell (AW) on 3 September 2026?
Castlemont (IRE) won the 18:10 Southwell (AW) at SP 1.33. Ridden by Billy Loughnane. Trained by Charlie Appleby.
18:10 Southwell (AW)
Bettingsites.co.uk Novice Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race)
1m4f · Flat · Class 3 · Standard · 7 runners · £6,480 · Thursday, 3 September 2026
Result
AI top pick placed 2ndRace report
- 1stCastlemont (IRE)Billy Loughnane·Charlie Appleby1/3F·1.33SP
- 2ndWalking On Stars (IRE)AI top pick · 64.0Luke Morris·Sir Mark Prescott Bt·beaten 3.25 lengths7/2·4.50SP
- 3rdLiam Mera Kai (FR)Harry Vigors·Warren Greatrex·beaten 6 lengths12/1·13.00SP
Race time
2m 35.06s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Castlemont (IRE))
“Set the pace from the off - driven out with two furlongs left and drifted left while drawing clear - stayed on strongly to the line - won with something in hand”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.50 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
Walking On Stars
Luke Morris · Sir Mark Prescott Bt · 3yo
Top-rated of 8
score 64.0 · +9.0 clear of next best (54.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong21d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight83very strongSir Mark Prescott Bt: 6/18 winners last 14d (33%)
- Form20% weight59averageLast 6: 5-4-2
- Ratings50% weight51averageOR 77 — highest combined rating in the field
MarketBest price 34.00 (LiveScore Bet) · 2nd 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 — Southwell (AW) 1m4f
full course data →No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.
Low (1–3)
IV 1.05
Mid (4–6)
IV 1.08
High (7–8)
IV 0.88
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 208 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | J: Billy Loughnane · T: Charlie Appleby · draw 1 3yo · G · b | 1 | — | 46.5 | 1/3F·1.33 SP |
| 2 | 8 | J: Luke Morris · T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt · draw 3 3yo · F · b | 542 | 77 | 64.0 | 7/2·4.50 SP |
| 3 | 1 | J: Harry Vigors(5) · T: Warren Greatrex · draw 8 5yo · G · b | 5 | — | 29.0 | 12/1·13.00 SP |
| 4 | 2 | J: Kyle McHugh(7) · T: Ismail Mohammed & Jose Santos · draw 6 4yo · C · b | 04032 | 76 | 54.9 | 16/1·17.00 SP |
| 5 | 5 | J: Mason Paetel(3) · T: James Owen · draw 4 4yo · F · ch | 24 | — | 22.7 | 33/1·34.00 SP |
| 6 | 4 | J: George Downing · T: Toby Bulgin · draw 5 4yo · F · b | 8 | — | 30.5 | 150/1·151.00 SP |
| 7 | 7 | J: Callum Rodriguez · T: Joey Ramsden · draw 2 3yo · G · b | 243 | 77 | 47.3 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
| — | — | J: Jason Hart · T: Ivan Furtado · draw 7 3yo · G · bFirst after wind op | — | — | 15.0 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:10 Southwell (AW)?
No — the AI top pick (Walking On Stars) finished 2.
What were the placings in the 18:10 Southwell (AW)?
Top finishers: 1. Castlemont (IRE) (1.33), 2. Walking On Stars (IRE) (4.50), 3. Liam Mera Kai (FR) (13.00).
What was the winning time for the 18:10 Southwell (AW)?
The winning time was 2m 35.06s.
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