Monday, 24 August 2026: 6 winners from 40 selections
How the day went
Our model made 40 primary selections across 6 meetings on Monday, 24 August 2026. 6 won (a 15% strike rate) and 19 more finished second or third. To a level 1 unit stake at starting price, the day returned -21.97u, an ROI of -54.9%.
In Britain and Ireland alone, 4 of 25 selections won for -13.67u, while the 15 selections at meetings elsewhere returned -8.30u.
The biggest-priced winner was Liverpool (GER) at 7/2 in the 12:12 Vittel (Prix Maria Lezynska), ridden by Enzo Corallo and trained by Karoly Kerekes. Princess Felicia (IRE) (3/1F, Ballinrobe) and Rusty Harkness (GB) (5/2J, Ballinrobe) also won at good prices.
Ballinrobe was the best meeting for the model, with 3 winners from 7 selections (+3.00u). Dieppe was the hardest, with 0 from 8 (-8.00u).
13 selections were sent off favourite, and 8 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
- Liverpool (GER)7/2 · +3.50u
12:12 Vittel · Prix Maria Lezynska · Enzo Corallo / Karoly Kerekes
- Princess Felicia (IRE)3/1F · +3.00u
06:30 Ballinrobe · Jerry McDonnell Memorial Handicap Hurdle · Peter Smithers / David Harry Kelly
Settled just behind the front group - 5th at halfway - headway approaching 2 furlongs out - driven along and shared 2nd - went up alongside before the last and stumbled slightly on landing - hit the front early in the straight - stayed on strongly to win
- Rusty Harkness (GB)5/2J · +2.50u
07:30 Ballinrobe · Corrib Oil Beginners Steeplechase · Darragh O'Keeffe / Henry De Bromhead
Front from the off and showing the way - a mistake at the 2nd before retaking control at the 3rd - a bold leap 4 out to move clear - challenged before 2 out and under pressure - stuck on to prevail
- Amina (GER)6/4F · +1.50u
06:00 Ballinrobe · Paddy Smyth Memorial Mares Maiden Hurdle · Alex Harvey / John C McConnell
Handy early and drifted left over the opening fence - settled just behind the pace - upsides at halfway - shared the advantage three out - pushed along after the second-last - hit the front early in the straight and stayed on strongly to the line
- Magic Trillion (FR)6/5F · +1.20u
10:12 Vittel · Prix De La Maison Du Patrimoine (Px Du Centre De Omnisports De Vittel) · Joel Phelippe / M Seror
Results by meeting
| Meeting | Selections | Won | P/L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinrobe | 7 | 3 | +3.00u |
| Vittel | 7 | 2 | -0.30u |
| Musselburgh | 6 | 1 | -4.67u |
| Brighton | 6 | 0 | -6.00u |
| Windsor | 6 | 0 | -6.00u |
| Dieppe | 8 | 0 | -8.00u |
Every selection
Ballinrobe
- 04:51Coolishael (IRE)3rd · 8/15F fav
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle · 2m2½f · Good · 15 ran · model score 44
Won by Colliers Quay (IRE) (11/2).
Broke a touch right at the opener - settled just behind the pace and sat handy into third - up to second by halfway - upped the tempo from fifth to sit right on the front-runner - moved through nicely to challenge approaching the final fence - took a knock and needed driving there - overtaken turning into the straight - held third but couldn't find more late on
- 05:26Manoir De Mirande (FR)3rd · 4/1
Hollymount Nursing Home Handicap Hurdle · 2m2½f · Good · 5 ran · model score 65
Won by Ocean Murphy (GB) (5/2).
Handy early up with front pair - disputed second spot - back on terms before 3 out - blundered there - pushed along into second after the following fence - held that spot but weakened before last - stayed on same stride to finish third
- 06:00Amina (GER)Won · 6/4F fav
Paddy Smyth Memorial Mares Maiden Hurdle · 2m6½f · Good · 12 ran · model score 40
Handy early and drifted left over the opening fence - settled just behind the pace - upsides at halfway - shared the advantage three out - pushed along after the second-last - hit the front early in the straight and stayed on strongly to the line
- 06:30Princess Felicia (IRE)Won · 3/1F fav
Jerry McDonnell Memorial Handicap Hurdle · 2m6½f · Good · 16 ran · model score 40
Settled just behind the front group - 5th at halfway - headway approaching 2 furlongs out - driven along and shared 2nd - went up alongside before the last and stumbled slightly on landing - hit the front early in the straight - stayed on strongly to win
- 07:00Addragoole (IRE)3rd · 5/4
BOYLE Sports Home Of The Early Payout Steeplechase · 2m1f · Good · 3 ran · model score 33
Won by Bunting (FR) (10/11F).
Sat close behind pace early - clipped heels at the 4th - up to second by the 6th - hit the deck at the 5th from home - pressed for effort 3 out - unable to close on the front-runner - stumbled 2 out and slipped back to third - held that spot but faded through the finish
- 07:30Rusty Harkness (GB)Won · 5/2J fav
Corrib Oil Beginners Steeplechase · 2m7½f · Good · 7 ran · model score 47
Front from the off and showing the way - a mistake at the 2nd before retaking control at the 3rd - a bold leap 4 out to move clear - challenged before 2 out and under pressure - stuck on to prevail
- 08:00She Was The One (IRE)2nd · 5/2
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Flat Race · 2m½f · Good · 11 ran · model score 38
Won by Elegantemente (FR) (8/1).
Shared advantage early - moved clear briefly after 1f - challenged 3f out - drawn level and driven with over 2f out - overtaken approaching final 2f - stayed on at unchanged effort to finish 2nd beaten 6 lengths
Brighton
- 02:30South Shore (GB)2nd · 2/1F fav
Blackmore Building Contractors Handicap Stakes · 5½f · Good To Firm · 6 ran · model score 77
Won by Em Four (GB) (4/1).
Pulled hard early up with the pace - gained ground 2f out - pushed along a furlong out - grabbed second close home beaten three quarters of a length
- 03:00Major Looktwice (GB)4th · 4/1
Cognitive Law EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) · 6f · Good To Firm · 5 ran · model score 46
Won by Rogue Imperial (GB) (15/8).
Shared front spot early - lost the advantage but stayed in touch through the second furlong before being driven with a furlong left - lost place inside the final 110yds to finish fourth
- 03:30Nordic Glory (IRE)4th · 14/1
Ian Carnaby Handicap Stakes · 6f · Good To Firm · 5 ran · model score 56
Won by Dark Sun (GB) (5/1).
Raced enthusiastically early up with the front group - asked for effort a furlong out - unable to find more finishing 4th
- 04:00Bohemian Breeze (IRE)3rd · 6/1
Ian Carnaby 30 Years Of Sponsorship Handicap Stakes · 1m2f · Good To Firm · 7 ran · model score 72
Won by Liberate (GB) (7/2).
Settled just behind the pace - pressed for effort with 2f left - moved into fourth a furlong out - improved into third and kept on to finish 3rd
- 04:30Heer's Sadie (GB)8th · 14/1
Streamline Taxis Always Going The Distance Handicap Stakes · 1m · Good To Firm · 9 ran · model score 71
Won by Dalmally (GB) (9/2).
Settled at back of field - urged forward with 3f left - unable to land a challenge - trailed home well beaten in 8th
- 05:00Superstorm (GB)2nd · 4/1
Brighton Racecourse Antiques And Vintage Fair Handicap Stakes · 7f · Good To Firm · 9 ran · model score 65
Won by Berning Hot (IRE) (22/1).
Handy early - roused along and hit front over 1f out - caught close home to finish second by a short head
Dieppe
- 01:57Golden Run (FR)3rd · 13/2
Prix De L'incontournable Bar Pmu Rouxmesnil (Prix Des Falaises) · 1m1f · Very Soft · 7 ran · model score 73
Won by Julian Schnabel (IRE) (8/15F).
- 02:35Wanaka (FR)2nd · 4/5F fav
Prix De Jeannette (Prix Trevise) · 1m1f · Very Soft · 9 ran · model score 47
Won by Kerhoulen (FR) (20/1).
- 03:13Van Blutch (FR)2nd · 2/1
Prix Amphitrite · 1m7f · Very Soft · 7 ran · model score 49
Won by Helvetios (FR) (7/2).
- 03:51Utxa (IRE)5th · 10/1
Prix De La Cite De Limes · 1m3f · Very Soft · 8 ran · model score 45
Won by Bon Viveur (FR) (11/8F).
- 04:29Vive La Reine (FR)9th · 4/1
Prix De La Tour Saint-remy · 7f · Very Soft · 10 ran · model score 68
Won by Danelo (IRE) (4/1).
- 05:05The Last Foal (FR)7th · 9/2
Prix Vasterival · 1m4f · Very Soft · 13 ran · model score 68
Won by Boussant (FR) (9/2).
- 05:47Good To See You (FR)4th · 5/1
Prix Illetes · 1m4f · Very Soft · 12 ran · model score 63
Won by Soligny (FR) (15/2).
- 06:19Excalibur (FR)2nd · 6/1
Prix De L'arbre A Papillons · 5½f · Very Soft · 12 ran · model score 67
Won by Hur Cat (FR) (12/1).
Musselburgh
- 02:15The Mean Fiddler (IRE)Won · 1/3F fav
Irish EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) · 5f · Good · 8 ran · model score 45
Settled just behind the pace early - hit the front before halfway - driven up and lost the advantage for a moment approaching the last furlong - regained command inside the closing stages and kept finding more to win
- 02:45Bluestone Lady (IRE)3rd · 7/1
National Racehorse Week Nursery Handicap Stakes · 1m · Good · 7 ran · model score 63
Won by Forest Berry (GB) (4/5F).
settled at the back and drifted right early - angled through into contention from over 2f out - lost pace a furlong out - found renewed energy in the last 110 yards to claim third close home
- 03:15Falcon Nine (GB)8th · 9/2
'Celebrating Veteran Armed Forces' Selling Handicap Stakes · 1m1f · Good · 11 ran · model score 62
Won by Runninsonofagun (IRE) (9/4F).
Handy in the pack early - driven approaching final furlong - lost touch and faded close home
- 03:45Blakefell (IRE)2nd · 9/4F fav
Ina And Ella MacGregor Handicap Stakes · 7f · Good · 10 ran · model score 69
Won by Two Commanders (GB) (3/1).
Settled handy on the wide side early - moved into second before halfway - hit the front over 2f out - pressed for effort inside the final furlong - overtaken close home - couldn't find more and just missed
- 04:15Sixcor (GB)6th · 15/2
Ocean Scotland Outdoor Advertising Handicap Stakes · 5f · Good · 10 ran · model score 66
Won by Lady Bouquet (GB) (9/1).
Close to the pace early - asked for effort a furlong out but found little inside final 110yds - dropped away towards the line
- 04:45Approaching Dawn (IRE)5th · 9/2
Watch On Racing TV Handicap Stakes · 1m · Good · 13 ran · model score 63
Won by Misemerald (IRE) (3/1F).
Settled towards the back early - shifted to find room and made progress over a furlong out - stayed on late without threatening the leaders to finish fifth
Vittel
- 01:19Shackleton (FR)2nd · 11/8F fav
Prix Rouge Gazon · 2m1f · Good To Soft · 9 ran · model score 42
Won by Guacari (FR) (28/1).
- 10:12Magic Trillion (FR)Won · 6/5F fav
Prix De La Maison Du Patrimoine (Px Du Centre De Omnisports De Vittel) · 2m2f · Good To Soft · 6 ran · model score 33
- 10:42Waitara (FR)3rd · 7/1
Prix Du Restaurant De L'hippodrome "Le Comptoir" · 1m2½f · Good To Soft · 6 ran · model score 62
Won by Alatemagicbaby (GER) (13/8F).
- 11:12In My Mind (FR)4th · 28/1
Prix De La Source Des Demoiselles · 2m3f · Good To Soft · 7 ran · model score 56
Won by Kelonia (FR) (4/1).
- 11:42Maranello (FR)6th · 3/1
Prix De La Place Stanislas · 1m4f · Good To Soft · 8 ran · model score 42
Won by Goldenpalm (FR) (4/1).
- 12:12Liverpool (GER)Won · 7/2
Prix Maria Lezynska · 1m · Good To Soft · 8 ran · model score 62
- 12:42Knossington (FR)4th · 8/1
Prix De La Colline De Sion · 1m · Good To Soft · 8 ran · model score 74
Won by Best Looking (FR) (5/1).
Windsor
- 05:13Cercis (GB)3rd · 6/1
Matchbook Betting Exchange Supporting UK Racing Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · 6f · Good To Firm · 5 ran · model score 44
Won by Sunday Girl (GB) (15/8).
Raced close up early - drifted right approaching 3f out - pressed for effort with 2f left - maintained effort but couldn't quicken final furlong - held on for third without finding more late
- 05:48Camarda Rc (GB)2nd · 4/5F fav
Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB/GBBPlus Race) · 1m · Good To Firm · 10 ran · model score 48
Won by Nakila Sun (GER) (13/8).
Tracked front-runner - urged forward with three furlongs left - driven approaching final two - stayed on at one gauge to the line for second
- 06:18Just An Hour (IRE)4th · 9/2
Play The Free £20,000 Matchbook Match 6 Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) · 1m3½f · Good To Firm · 7 ran · model score 60
Won by Cape Fear (GB) (2/1F).
Held a forward position early - pushed along approaching 2f out then seriously impeded over a furlong out - continued at an even effort to finish fourth
- 06:48Buckland Belle (GB)2nd · 7/4F fav
Bet £20 Get £40 In Free Bets At matchbook.com Handicap Stakes · 1m · Good To Firm · 6 ran · model score 75
Won by Ecclefechan (GB) (5/1).
Handy early - asked for effort with 2f left - hit front inside final furlong - overtaken close home and could not respond
- 07:18Molly Mac (IRE)5th · 11/8F fav
Matchbook Loves Racing Handicap Stakes · 6f · Good To Firm · 9 ran · model score 69
Won by Cape Toronada (FR) (100/30).
Took a strong hold early - hit the front after a furlong - pushed along with two to go - overtaken a furlong out - held effort through the closing stages without finding more - beaten into 5th
- 07:48Darkened Edge (GB)2nd · 7/1
Windsor Handicap Stakes · 5f · Good To Firm · 9 ran · model score 65
Won by Faustus (GB) (9/2).
Tracked leading group early - niggled for response when boxed in with 2f left - eased across left approaching final furlong under pressure - closed on leader inside last but never got there - kept on for second beaten a short head
