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15:55 Redcar

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John Smith's Ebf Stallions Guisborough Stakes (Listed Race)

7f · Flat · Class 1 · Good · 8 runners · £34,026 · Saturday, 3 October 2026

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Furlong's verdict

Reading the form…

AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.

Top rated
No. 7 · score 65.1 · +0.2 clear of next best · best 13/2·7.60
Best value vs consensus
12·12.00 Matchbook · +23% vs fair (consensus 9.76)

One book stands out from the de-overrounded consensus of 29 bookmakers. A price check, not a tip — the market can be wrong about a horse.

Each-way65.1/100 rating
Witness Stand
7.60Betfair Exchange

Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party
Pundit pick: Witness StandAgrees with our pick

Witness Stand gets the vote at Redcar, with a rating of 110 that leaves him narrowly ahead of a tightly packed field over this 7f on good ground. The margin is slim, but he looks the most capable of this group at the weights and has the best figure on our numbers. Audience is only 2 lb behind and is the chief danger, while Elarak and Myal, both rated 107, are close enough to make this a competitive contest. Witness Stand can edge it and is our selection.

Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.

Why the model rates this top

Witness Stand

Paul Mulrennan · Dr Richard Newland · 5yo

Top-rated of 8
score 65.1 · +0.2 clear of next best (64.9)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    21d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    74strong
    OR 111 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Trainer20% weight
    55small sample (n=9)
    Dr Richard Newland: 2/9 winners last 14d (22%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
  • Form20% weight
    36below average
    Last 6: 8-2-6-3-6-5
MarketBest price 7.60 (Betfair Exchange) · 4th 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.

Pace map

inferred from last 6 runs

Shape: Mixed shape — pace likely to be honest but not lightning.

Bucketed from the opening clause of each past run's comment. Front-runner / prominent / mid / hold-up — the classic race-shape framework. Unknown = no usable comments parsed.

Draw bias — Redcar 7f

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No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–3)
IV 1.06
Mid (4–6)
IV 0.98
High (7–8)
IV 0.95

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 127 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by AI score

Fair price = de-overrounded market consensus · green best price = beats fair
No.HorseFormORAIFairBestAdd to betslip
7
5yo · G · btpOnly runner
826365
11165.16/1·6.897.6·7.60
Betfair Exchange · +10% vs fair
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6
J: Oisin Orr · T: Ralph Beckett · draw 2
5yo · G · chDOnly runner
03361
10164.911/2·6.315.5·5.50
Betfair Exchange · -13% vs fair
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5
J: Paddy Bradley · T: Charlie Fellowes · draw 8
8yo · G · bOnly rideOnly runner
078932
10164.310/1·11.4811·11.00
Betfair Exchange · -4% vs fair
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2
J: M. P. Sheehy · T: Charles Hills · draw 6
4yo · G · bOnly rideOnly runner
442323
10560.411/2·6.316·6.00
Betfair Exchange · -5% vs fair
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1
J: Jason Hart · T: David O'Meara · draw 4
7yo · G · bhpOnly pairing
923325
10558.09/1·10.339.8·9.80
Betfair Exchange · -5% vs fair
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4
5yo · G · bvD
191714
10857.84/1·5.175·5.00
Betfair Exchange · -3% vs fair
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8
J: Connor Beasley · T: Edward Bethell · draw 5
4yo · F · btDOnly pairing
45031
9256.99/1·9.7612·12.00
Matchbook · +23% vs fair
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3
J: David Allan · T: Steph Hollinshead · draw 3
5yo · G · bOnly runner
512774
10452.916/1·17.2215.5·15.50
Matchbook · -10% vs fair
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OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest · Fair= the market's own consensus: median price across 29 bookmakers per horse with the 15% overround stripped out. A green best price pays above that consensus — a price check, not a tip: the market can be wrong about a horse, this only tells you when a book stands out from it.

Frequently asked questions

What time is the John Smith's Ebf Stallions Guisborough Stakes (Listed Race)?

The John Smith's Ebf Stallions Guisborough Stakes (Listed Race) is off at 15:55 on 3 October 2026 at Redcar (Great Britain).

What is the field size and distance of the 15:55 Redcar?

7f, Class 1, Flat, 8 runners declared.

What is the going for the 15:55 Redcar?

Going is reported as Good on Turf.

What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 15:55 Redcar?

The AI top-rated runner is Witness Stand (score 65.1, best price 7.60). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.

Who is the favourite for the 15:55 Redcar?

The market favourite is Sondad at a best price of 5.00. The Racing Alpha AI top pick is a different horse — Witness Stand.

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