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Ebf Oh So Sharp Maiden Fillies' Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race)

1m½f · Flat · Class 3 · Good · 7 runners · £7,020 · Thursday, 1 October 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 1/3F·1.33
  1. 1st
    Thi Qar (IRE)AI top pick · 63.1
    William Buick·John & Thady Gosden
    1/3F·1.33
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Empress Jingu (GB)
    Rob Hornby·Andrew Balding·beaten .75 lengths
    15/2·8.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Avebury Ring (GB)
    James Doyle·Ralph Beckett·beaten 1.25 lengths
    11/2·6.50
    SP
Race time
1m 47.42s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Thi Qar (IRE))

“Settled third early - short of room over 2f out - moved into second 1f out - kept on strongly to hit the front inside the final 110yds - pulled clear to score”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.33 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

Thi Qar

William Buick · John & Thady Gosden · 2yo

Top-rated of 7
score 63.1 · +17.0 clear of next best (46.1)
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
    28d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    78strong
    Last 6: 2-2
  • Ratings50% weight
    56average
    OR 84 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    48below average
    John & Thady Gosden: 5/26 winners last 14d (19%)
MarketBest price 2.63 (LiveScore Bet) · market favourite.

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 — Nottingham 1m½f

full course data →

No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–3)
IV 0.91
Mid (4–5)
IV 0.99
High (6–7)
IV 1.11

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 196 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
17
2yo · F · b
22
8463.1
1/3F·1.33
SP
23
J: Rob Hornby · T: Andrew Balding · draw 6
2yo · F · ch
53
—27.0
15/2·8.50
SP
31
J: James Doyle · T: Ralph Beckett · draw 5
2yo · F · b
——26.0
11/2·6.50
SP
45
J: Kevin Stott · T: Philip McBride · draw 3
2yo · F · br
542
7346.1
12/1·13.00
SP
56
2yo · F · ch
98
—15.2
250/1·251.00
SP
64
J: Daniel Muscutt · T: James Fanshawe · draw 2
2yo · F · chhFT H
——26.5
16/1·17.00
SP
72
J: Sean Levey · T: Tom Ward · draw 1
2yo · F · b
——19.0
150/1·151.00
SP

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 15:08 Nottingham on 1 October 2026?

Thi Qar (IRE) won the 15:08 Nottingham at SP 1.33. Ridden by William Buick. Trained by John & Thady Gosden.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:08 Nottingham?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Thi Qar, won the race (AI score 63.1).

What were the placings in the 15:08 Nottingham?

Top finishers: 1. Thi Qar (IRE) (1.33), 2. Empress Jingu (GB) (8.50), 3. Avebury Ring (GB) (6.50).

What was the winning time for the 15:08 Nottingham?

The winning time was 1m 47.42s.

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