🐎Horse RacingClass 3

Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Hamilton Park · 16:45 (UK local)

Sunday, 17 May 2026

1m 5f 16y

Distance

Turf

Surface

TBC

Going

12

Runners

Prize: £35,000 added

AI Top 3 Picks

P1 pick35%

Valiancy (IRE)

J: James Doyle · T: W J Haggas

Represents a top stable and jockey combination, often indicating a well-placed and progressive horse in handicaps. Expected to be competitive if handling the track and trip.

P2 pick28%

Nolton Cross (IRE)

J: Tom Marquand · T: H Palmer

Another strong stable and jockey pairing, suggesting a horse with solid form and potential to feature prominently. Should be well-prepared for this contest.

P3 pick22%

Ride The Thunder (IRE)

J: Ray Dawson · T: R Varian

From a highly respected yard, this horse could be improving and is likely to be competitive in this grade. Could offer good value for a place.

Model confidence: 38% · capped at 50% for racing's structural variance

Full Racecard (12 runners)

#DrawHorse
19Military Air
21Valiancy (IRE)
38Ghaiyya
44Nolton Cross (IRE)
510Ride The Thunder (IRE)
65Artisan Dancer (FR)
712Mountain Road (FR)
83Savrola (IRE)
92Putapoundinthejar (IRE)
1011Gibside
116Spanish Hustle
127Trojan Sun

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

  • Recent Form and Class Context
  • Course-and-Distance (C&D) Suitability
  • Going Preferences
  • Trainer and Jockey Form
  • Weight and Handicap Mark

Risk Assessment

Variance levelmedium
  • Large field size (12 runners) increases variability
  • Official going not yet published, adding uncertainty to performance
  • Competitive handicap with several in-form contenders
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How These Predictions Work

These predictions are AI-generated using current racecard data and search-grounded analysis. Horse racing is structurally high-variance — even the most-favoured horse wins only ~30–35% of races. Use AI predictions as one input among many, alongside your own form study and trusted tipsters. Bet responsibly.