Who won the 18:30 Wolverhampton (AW) on 13 October 2026?
Sea Palace (GB) won the 18:30 Wolverhampton (AW) at SP 7.00. Ridden by Hector Crouch. Trained by Ollie Sangster.
18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)
Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Racecourse Ebf Maiden Stakes (gbb Race)
6f · Flat · Class 4 · Standard · 9 runners · £5,400 · Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stSea Palace (GB)Hector Crouch·Ollie Sangster6/1·7.00SP
- 2ndHis Name Is Rio (IRE)Gina Mangan·Dr Richard Newland·beaten 1.75 lengths11/1·12.00SP
- 3rdGut Reaction (FR)Finley Marsh·Oliver Cole·beaten 0.2 lengths22/1·23.00SP
Race time
1m 14.48s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Sea Palace (GB))
“Sent to the front from the off - raced up with the pace - regained the advantage over 2f out - went away from rivals inside the final furlong - kept going to win”
AI top-rated Al Widyan (score 50.7) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.00 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.
Other selections
Head-to-head dashboard →Each-way45.7/100 rating
Sea Palace
9.40Smarkets
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Why the model rates this top
Al Widyan
Oisin Murphy · Andrew Balding · 2yo
Top-rated of 9
score 50.7 · +4.9 clear of next best (45.7)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong25d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight51averageOR 77 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight43below averageLast 6: 4-3-5
- Trainer20% weight33weakAndrew Balding: 10/76 winners last 14d (13%)
MarketBest price 2.36 (Betfair Exchange) · 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 — Wolverhampton (AW) 6f
full course data →Moderate: low (inside) favoured (IV 1.24).
Low (1–3)
IV 1.24
Mid (4–6)
IV 0.91
High (7–9)
IV 0.83
Today: Al Widyan (draw 2) and Muhandes (draw 3) get the bias; Sea Palace (draw 8) 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. 624 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | J: Hector Crouch · T: Ollie Sangster · draw 8 2yo · C · grp | 3364 | 70 | 45.7 | 6/1·7.00 SP |
| 2 | 4 | J: Gina Mangan · T: Dr Richard Newland · draw 7 2yo · G · br | — | — | 18.0 | 11/1·12.00 SP |
| 3 | 3 | J: Finley Marsh · T: Oliver Cole · draw 5 2yo · G · b | 7 | — | 16.5 | 22/1·23.00 SP |
| 4 | 1 | J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding · draw 2 2yo · C · b | 435 | 77 | 50.7 | 1/1F·2.00 SP |
| 5 | 2 | J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Scott Dixon · draw 6 2yo · C · ch | 62 | — | 23.7 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
| 6 | 5 | J: Sean Dylan Bowen · T: Ivan Furtado · draw 9 2yo · C · b | 60 | — | 17.3 | 33/1·34.00 SP |
| 7 | 8 | J: Jack Nicholls(3) · T: J. S. Moore · draw 1 2yo · C · b | 0 | — | 10.0 | 200/1·201.00 SP |
| 8 | 9 | J: Clifford Lee · T: Gary Hanmer · draw 4 2yo · F · b | 076088 | 38 | 31.6 | 300/1·301.00 SP |
| — | 6 | J: Billy Loughnane · T: George Boughey · draw 3 2yo · G · ch | 53 | — | 24.0 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?
No — the AI top pick (Al Widyan) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?
Top finishers: 1. Sea Palace (GB) (7.00), 2. His Name Is Rio (IRE) (12.00), 3. Gut Reaction (FR) (23.00).
What was the winning time for the 18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)?
The winning time was 1m 14.48s.
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