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Carlisle · 16:35 (UK local)

Monday, 18 May 2026

7f 173y

Distance

Turf

Surface

TBC

Going

Runners

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AI Top 3 Picks

①P1 pick28%

Smoker Bellamy (IRE)

J: D Tudhope · T: Dr R Newland & J Insole

Drops in class after a couple of solid efforts and has the services of a top jockey in D Tudhope. The longer trip today could unlock further improvement, making him a strong contender for the win.

②P2 pick20%

Too Darn Spicy

J: J Garritty · T: R A Fahey

Represents a powerful stable and has shown glimpses of ability in recent starts. A consistent run is expected, making a strong case for a place finish.

③P3 pick15%

Hatamoto

J: Sean Kirrane · T: T D Easterby

Comes from a yard that often improves its handicappers with experience. Could be well-handicapped and capable of sneaking into the frame at a decent price.

Model confidence: 25% · capped at 50% for racing's structural variance

Full Racecard (12 runners)

#	Draw	Horse	Age	Wgt	Form	OR	Last	Jockey	Trainer	HG	PR
1	1	②Too Darn Spicy	3	9-9	3588	60	16d	J Garritty	R A Fahey	—	0.0
2	6	Thankfully Simmy	3	9-9	454-246	60	23d	D Nolan	R A Fahey	p	0.0
3	5	Cobalt Comet	3	9-7	0663	58	25d	Cam Hardie	J Mackie	h	0.0
4	10	③Hatamoto	3	9-4	55-6	55	40d	Sean Kirrane	T D Easterby	—	0.0
5	3	①Smoker Bellamy (IRE)	3	8-13	8664-20	50	25d	D Tudhope	Dr R Newland & J Insole	p	0.0
6	8	Helios Path (IRE)	3	8-12	0-58	49	22d	P J McDonald	Steph Hollinshead	—	0.0
7	9	Mereside Princess (IRE)	3	8-12	376643	49	10d	Mark Winn	T D Barron	b	0.0
8	4	The Floors Munky	3	8-10	5-700	47	11d	Amie Waugh	Gary Rutherford	—	0.0
9	2	Dandy Orton (IRE)	3	8-9	75755-6	45	15d	A Mullen	W Storey	h	0.0
10	7	Royal Baroness	3	8-9	660-	45	213d	Rhys Elliott	R M Smith	—	0.0
0	2	Rose Of New Jersey	3	9-6	—	—	—	Connor Beasley	G Tutty	—	—
0	4	Blufferonthebus (IRE)	3	9-9	—	—	—	William Pyle	Craig Lidster	—	—

Wgt = weight (st-lb) · OR = official rating · PR = Sky Sports power rating · HG = headgear (b/v/cp/t/h/p) · Last = days since last run

Key Race Factors

•Class 6 Handicap: Highly competitive field with many unexposed runners.
•7f 173y at Carlisle: The challenging uphill finish will test stamina.
•Unpublished Going: Official going not yet confirmed, adding an element of uncertainty.
•Large Field (12 runners): Increases the variance and unpredictability of the outcome.

Risk Assessment

Variance levelhigh

•Large field size (12 runners) in a handicap race increases unpredictability.
•Unpublished official going adds an unknown variable to horse performance.
•The uphill finish at Carlisle can significantly alter race dynamics and favour certain types of horses.
•No clear standout form horse identified, suggesting a wide-open contest.

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How These Predictions Work

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