Thursday, 16 July 2026: 19 winners from 55 selections
How the day went
Our model made 55 primary selections across 8 meetings on Thursday, 16 July 2026. 19 won (a 34.5% strike rate) and 21 more finished second or third. To a level 1 unit stake at starting price, the day returned +6.87u, an ROI of +12.5%.
In Britain and Ireland alone, 17 of 47 selections won for -1.63u, while the 8 selections at meetings elsewhere returned +8.50u.
The biggest-priced winner was Hello Carel (FR) at 11/1 in the 04:48 Compiegne (Prix Du Puits Du Roi), ridden by Maxence Marquette and trained by G Mosse. Lips Freedom (GER) (5/1F, Killarney) and Aravalli (IRE) (7/2, Chepstow) also won at good prices.
Hamilton was the best meeting for the model, with 6 winners from 7 selections (+9.15u). Epsom was the hardest, with 1 from 6 (-3.25u).
31 selections were sent off favourite, and 18 of those were beaten.
Every primary selection is included, winners and losers. Profit is to a 1 unit level stake at Betfair SP less 5% commission where recorded, otherwise at starting price, the same method as our performance page. Past results do not guarantee future returns.
Biggest-priced winners
- Hello Carel (FR)11/1 · +11.00u
04:48 Compiegne · Prix Du Puits Du Roi · Maxence Marquette / G Mosse
- Lips Freedom (GER)5/1F · +5.00u
07:20 Killarney · Kerry Drains Handicap Hurdle · Donagh Meyler / Andrew Kinirons
- Aravalli (IRE)7/2 · +3.50u
05:30 Chepstow · Chepstow Family Fun Day 31st August Handicap Stakes · Taylor Fisher / Joe Tickle
- Thing For The Hot (FR)7/2 · +3.50u
03:03 Compiegne · Prix Du Bras D'or · Christophe Soumillon / A Schutz
- I'll Be Back (IRE)3/1 · +3.00u
03:25 Hamilton · Wellman Cars Private Hire Almada Mile Handicap Stakes · Sam James / K. R. Burke
Results by meeting
Every selection
Chepstow
- 02:05Quisana (IRE)2nd · 6/4
togetheragainfestival.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) · 1m · Good To Firm · 3 ran
Won by Lyrics Of Life (GB) (4/7F).
- 02:40Savannah Smiles (IRE)2nd · 13/8F fav
Lsl Racing Horse Sales Syndication Leasing Apprentice Handicap Stakes · 5f · Good To Firm · 4 ran
Won by So Smart (IRE) (100/30).
- 03:15Blondie Larry (IRE)2nd · 5/6F fav
EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) · 5f · Good To Firm · 9 ran
Won by Amber Ocean (GB) (5/1).
- 03:50Stenmark (IRE)6th · 5/6F fav
Fairplay Daily Price Boosts Handicap Stakes · 1m · Good To Firm · 6 ran
Won by Kodi Fire (IRE) (14/1).
- 04:25Autumn Angel (IRE)8th · 7/2F fav
Bet Now With fairplaybet.co.uk Handicap Stakes · 7f · Good To Firm · 12 ran
Won by Too Much Trevor (GB) (10/1).
- 05:00Be An Angel (GB)2nd · 15/8J fav
Dragonbet Welsh Racing Festival 9th-11th October Handicap Stakes · 6f · Good To Firm · 7 ran
Won by Serenity Dream (IRE) (15/8J).
- 05:30Aravalli (IRE)Won · 7/2
Chepstow Family Fun Day 31st August Handicap Stakes · 1m2f · Good To Firm · 4 ran
Compiegne
- 03:03Thing For The Hot (FR)Won · 7/2
Prix Du Bras D'or · 1m1f · Good To Soft · 10 ran
- 03:38Estivale (GB)3rd · 3/1
Prix Acteon · 1m1f · Good To Soft · 11 ran
Won by Stargator (TUR) (20/1).
- 04:13Windburn (FR)2nd · 15/8F fav
Prix Du Puits De Berne · 1m · Good To Soft · 9 ran
Won by Woff (GER) (9/2).
- 04:48Hello Carel (FR)Won · 11/1
Prix Du Puits Du Roi · 1m · Good To Soft · 15 ran
- 05:23Haayimm (IRE)5th · 3/1
Prix Pelleas (Listed) · 1m2f · Good To Soft · 6 ran
Won by Proof (FR) (11/8F).
- 05:58Kelly Key (FR)7th · 5/1
Prix De La Foret De Retz · 7f · Good To Soft · 14 ran
Won by Remama (FR) (3/1F).
- 06:33Sociando (FR)3rd · 5/1
Prix Du Puits D'orleans · 1m · Good To Soft · 14 ran
Won by Wood Ming (FR) (11/1).
- 07:15The Shadow (FR)2nd · 11/10F fav
Prix Du Chateau De Pierrefonds · 7f · Good To Soft · 16 ran
Won by Dark Zel (FR) (8/1).
Epsom
- 05:45The Balearic Sun (IRE)Won · 7/4
Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) · 7f · Good To Firm · 5 ran
- 06:20Eutropia (GB)2nd · 3/1
Steve Donoghue Handicap Stakes · 1m½f · Good To Firm · 9 ran
Won by Trio (GB) (11/4F).
- 06:55Hello Cotai (IRE)4th · 9/4
Chantilly Handicap Stakes · 1m2f · Good To Firm · 4 ran
Won by Perfect Scoundrel (GB) (11/8F).
- 07:30Pride Of Nepal (GB)7th · 11/1
Betfred Ladies' Derby Handicap Stakes (For Female Amateur Jockeys) (GBBPlus Race) · 1m4f · Good To Firm · 7 ran
Won by Damascus Steel (IRE) (7/2).
- 08:05Atmosphere (GB)5th · 11/8F fav
Vail Williams Handicap Stakes · 7f · Good To Firm · 5 ran
Won by Uppercase (GB) (5/2).
- 08:40Piazza (GB)7th · 11/2
Betfred Everswift 30 July Handicap Stakes · 7f · Good To Firm · 8 ran
Won by Ice Cube (IRE) (6/5F).
Hamilton
- 01:40Call Nicki (IRE)Won · 5/4F fav
British Stallions Studs EBF Nursery Handicap Stakes (A Hamilton Park 2-Y-O Series Qualifier) · 5f · Good To Firm · 3 ran
- 02:15Classy Clarets (IRE)Won · 1/1F fav
Wellman Cars Hamilton Handicap Stakes · 5f · Good To Firm · 8 ran
- 02:50My Mate Roger (IRE)Won · 2/13F fav
Alex McWilliams Memorial Celebrations Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race) · 1m½f · Good To Firm · 6 ran
- 03:25I'll Be Back (IRE)Won · 3/1
Wellman Cars Private Hire Almada Mile Handicap Stakes · 1m½f · Good To Firm · 5 ran
- 04:00Inspired (IRE)Won · 2/1F fav
Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Stakes · 1m½f · Good To Firm · 5 ran
- 04:35Doon The Glen (GB)Won · 11/4
Cubeglassladiesnight@hamiltonpark Handicap Stakes · 6f · Good To Firm · 7 ran
- 05:10Alnayef (IRE)3rd · 5/6F fav
Hamilton Park Centenary Year Handicap Stakes · 1m5f · Good To Firm · 5 ran
Won by Desert Quest (IRE) (11/2).
Killarney
- 04:30Dawn Coming (IRE)3rd · 7/4F fav
INCO Broking Maiden Hurdle · 2m4½f · Good · 9 ran
Won by Early Dawning (TUR) (2/1).
- 05:05Murcia (FR)2nd · 5/6F fav
D. Ivo O'Sullivan Memorial Irish EBF Mares Hurdle · 2m4½f · Good · 6 ran
Won by Run For Mahler (IRE) (12/1).
- 06:10Pleasureofpressure (IRE)BD · 7/2F fav
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div II) · 2m4½f · Good · 14 ran
Won by Luck Between Us (IRE) (33/1).
- 06:45Global Skies (GB)5th · 11/4F fav
Noel C. Duggan Structural Steel 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle · 2m4½f · Good · 10 ran
Won by Arcland (IRE) (11/1).
- 07:20Lips Freedom (GER)Won · 5/1F fav
Kerry Drains Handicap Hurdle · 2m1f · Good · 15 ran
- 07:55Caislean Gear (IRE)Won · 2/1F fav
Matchbook Exchange Flat Race · 2m1f · Good · 8 ran
- 08:30Flashy Fred (IRE)2nd · 11/4J fav
Kate Kearney's Cottage (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race · 2m1f · Good · 15 ran
Won by Farney Bridge (IRE) (33/1).
Leopardstown
- 04:20Star Of State (IRE)Won · 1/3F fav
Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden · 6½f · Good · 11 ran
- 04:50Ballyskeagh (IRE)Won · 7/4F fav
Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden · 7f · Good · 12 ran
- 05:24Comfort Line (IRE)6th · 11/2
Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Apprentice Handicap · 7f · Good · 14 ran
Won by Ardadslosttheplot (IRE) (7/1).
- 06:00Bellesque (IRE)Won · 1/1F fav
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden · 1m · Good · 6 ran
- 06:35How'sthebai (IRE)3rd · 11/8F fav
Dublin To Bahrain Handicap · 1m · Good · 6 ran
Won by Loughrea (IRE) (100/30).
- 07:10Isaac Newton (IRE)3rd · 11/2
BOYLE Sports Meld Stakes (Group 3) · 1m1f · Good · 6 ran
Won by Geryon (IRE) (11/10F).
- 07:45Daler (IRE)3rd · 5/2F fav
Mervue Equine Handicap · 1m2f · Good · 9 ran
Won by Marmeladova (IRE) (3/1).
- 08:20Tatum (IRE)3rd · 100/30
BOYLE Sports Home Of The Early Payout Handicap · 1m5f · Good · 6 ran
Won by Cooley's Mist (IRE) (3/1J).
Thirsk
- 01:53Clementines Star (GB)Won · 8/15F fav
Best Ticket Deals Online @Thirskraces Book Now Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race) · 7f · Good To Firm · 3 ran
- 02:28Hatamoto (GB)Won · 4/5F fav
By Chen Presidential Apprentice Handicap Stakes · 1m · Good To Firm · 4 ran
- 03:03Simba's Pride (GB)4th · 5/2F fav
Sell Your Business With Anderson Barrowcliff Handicap Stakes · 5f · Good To Firm · 9 ran
Won by Angel Numbers (IRE) (7/1).
- 03:38Trucial Pearl (GB)4th · 13/8F fav
Don't Miss Summer Family Days @thirskraces Classified Stakes · 1m · Good To Firm · 13 ran
Won by Park Lane Penny (IRE) (11/2).
- 04:10Coconut Bay (GB)2nd · 11/4
Meijer Celebration Cup Handicap Stakes · 7f · Good To Firm · 9 ran
Won by Captain Cess (IRE) (3/1).
- 04:45Military Leader (GB)2nd · 9/4
Thirsk Sky Bet Summer Festival Day Friday 24th July Handicap Stakes · 1m · Good To Firm · 6 ran
Won by Capital Guarantee (IRE) (15/2).
Worcester
- 05:52Thickthorn Tom (IRE)Won · 6/5F fav
CopyBet BOG Today For Tomorrow's Racing Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) · 2m4f · Good · 6 ran
- 06:27Huckleberry Sting (GB)2nd · 7/2
CopyBet Pay First Past The Post Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) · 2m7f · Good · 8 ran
Won by Henry Box Brown (IRE) (7/1).
- 07:02Loman Lady (GB)3rd · 9/4
Copybet Support Safer Gambling Maiden Hurdle Race (ARC Summer Novices' Brush Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) · 2m7f · Good · 5 ran
Won by Jorah D'alma (FR) (1/1F).
- 07:37Square D'alboni (FR)Won · 4/11F fav
CopyBet Daily Profit Boost Novices' Hurdle Race (GBB Race) · 2m · Good · 7 ran
- 08:12Final Entry (IRE)4th · 11/2
CopyBet Follow Us On X Handicap Hurdle Race · 2m7f · Good · 6 ran
Won by The Great Escape (IRE) (4/1).
- 08:47Golden Glance (GB)5th · 10/1
Copybet Overnight Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle Race · 2m4f · Good · 7 ran
Won by Phantom Gold (IRE) (10/11F).
