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15:17 Yarmouth

British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

6f · Flat · Class 2 · Good To Soft · 6 runners · £21,600 · Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 3rd
  1. 1st
    Bad Dreams (GB)
    Saffie Osborne·Richard Spencer
    3/1·4.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Caturra Rock (GB)
    Hector Crouch·Ed Dunlop·beaten 1.25 lengths
    66/1·67.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    I Am Royal (IRE)AI top pick · 48.9
    Billy Loughnane·Richard Hughes·beaten 1.25 lengths
    14/1·15.00
    SP
Race time
1m 13.66s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Bad Dreams (GB))

“Settled in third early - moving easily from two out - stayed on strongly to hit the front inside the final furlong and a half - pulled clear to score”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 14.00 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

I Am Royal

Billy Loughnane · Richard Hughes · 2yo

Top-rated of 6
score 48.9 · +18.4 clear of next best (30.5)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Form20% weight
    72strong
    Last 6: 3-2
  • Freshness10% weight
    70strong
    13d since last run (quick turnaround)
  • Ratings50% weight
    52average
    OR 78 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    8weak
    Richard Hughes: 1/35 winners last 14d (3%)
MarketBest price 26.00 (Virgin Bet) · 3rd in the market of 6.

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 — Yarmouth 6f

full course data →

Strong: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.37).

Low (1–3)
IV 1.37
Mid (4–5)
IV 0.88
High (6–7)
IV 0.70

Today: I Am Royal (draw 1) and Channel Islands (draw 3) get the bias; If You Like (draw 7) 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. 146 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
11
J: Saffie Osborne · T: Richard Spencer · draw 4
2yo · C · b
——25.0
3/1·4.00
SP
22
J: Hector Crouch · T: Ed Dunlop · draw 2
2yo · C · b
——18.5
66/1·67.00
SP
35
J: Billy Loughnane · T: Richard Hughes · draw 1
2yo · C · b
32
7848.9
14/1·15.00
SP
44
2yo · C · b
3
—30.5
8/15F·1.53
SP
53
J: Rossa Ryan · T: David Evans · draw 3
2yo · G · b
52
—27.4
15/2·8.50
SP
66
J: Tom Marquand · T: William Haggas · draw 7
2yo · C · btFT T
——30.0
22/1·23.00
SP
——
J: Ray Dawson · T: Dylan Cunha · draw 6
2yo · C · ch
9
—13.7—

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 15:17 Yarmouth on 15 September 2026?

Bad Dreams (GB) won the 15:17 Yarmouth at SP 4.00. Ridden by Saffie Osborne. Trained by Richard Spencer.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:17 Yarmouth?

No — the AI top pick (I Am Royal) finished 3.

What were the placings in the 15:17 Yarmouth?

Top finishers: 1. Bad Dreams (GB) (4.00), 2. Caturra Rock (GB) (67.00), 3. I Am Royal (IRE) (15.00).

What was the winning time for the 15:17 Yarmouth?

The winning time was 1m 13.66s.

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