16:38 Hereford

Hereford Halloween Family Raceday 26th October Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)

2m · NH Flat · Class 5 · Good To Firm · 4 runners · £2,451 · Tuesday, 13 October 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 5/1·6.00

1st
Bombus Pascuorum (IRE)AI top pick · 20.0
Harry Brown·Donald McCain
5/1·6.00
SP
2nd
Unflappable (GB)
David Noonan·Ben Clarke·beaten 5.5 lengths
11/8F·2.38
SP
3rd
Indiza (IRE)
Charlie Hammond·Stuart Edmunds·beaten 11 lengths
11/1·12.00
SP

Race time

3m 58.98s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Bombus Pascuorum (IRE))

“Prominent in second then eased to third before halfway - moving smoothly in touch with the front pair over 3f out - hit the front over 2f out - pushed out to draw off from 1f out and scored readily”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.00 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

Bombus Pascuorum

Harry Brown(10) · Donald McCain · 4yo

Top-rated of 4

score 20.0 · +0.3 clear of next best (19.7)

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
85very strong
49d since last run (fresh)
Form20% weight
45below average
Last 6: 4
Trainer20% weight
13weak
Donald McCain: 1/22 winners last 14d (5%)
Ratings50% weight
0weak
no Racing Post ratings on file

MarketBest price 7.40 (Smarkets) · 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.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

Pos	No.	Horse	Form	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	SP
1	1	Bombus Pascuorum J: Harry Brown(10) · T: Donald McCain · draw 0 4yo · G · bFirst after wind op	4	11-01	—	—	—	20.0	5/1·6.00 SP
2	4	Unflappable J: David Noonan · T: Ben Clarke · draw 0 4yo · F · ch	33	10-08	—	—	—	18.5	11/8F·2.38 SP
3	2	Indiza J: Charlie Hammond · T: Stuart Edmunds · draw 0 4yo · G · btFT T	8	11-01	—	—	—	18.0	11/1·12.00 SP
RR	3	Lucy Glitters J: Jonathan Burke · T: Tom George · draw 0 4yo · F · bh	23	10-08	—	—	—	19.7	6/4·2.50 SP

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:38 Hereford on 13 October 2026?

Bombus Pascuorum (IRE) won the 16:38 Hereford at SP 6.00. Ridden by Harry Brown. Trained by Donald McCain.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:38 Hereford?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Bombus Pascuorum, won the race (AI score 20.0).

What were the placings in the 16:38 Hereford?

Top finishers: 1. Bombus Pascuorum (IRE) (6.00), 2. Unflappable (GB) (2.38), 3. Indiza (IRE) (12.00).

What was the winning time for the 16:38 Hereford?

The winning time was 3m 58.98s.

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