Thursday, 29 October 2026: 18 winners from 53 selections
How the day went
Our model made 53 primary selections across 7 meetings on Thursday, 29 October 2026. 18 won (a 34% strike rate) and 15 more finished second or third. To a level 1 unit stake at starting price, the day returned -1.50u, an ROI of -2.8%.
In Britain and Ireland alone, 16 of 38 selections won for +9.89u, while the 15 selections at meetings elsewhere returned -11.39u.
The biggest-priced winner was Imposing (IRE) at 7/2 in the 14:05 Punchestown (Win A Trip To Lapland At Punchestown On Sun 22 November Maiden), ridden by Paddy Harnett and trained by Aidan O'Brien. Asuka (GB) (7/2, Southwell (AW)) and Petticoat Bay (USA) (100/30, Punchestown) also won at good prices.
Punchestown was the best meeting for the model, with 4 winners from 7 selections (+9.91u). Bordeaux Le Bouscat was the hardest, with 1 from 8 (-6.64u).
25 selections were sent off favourite, and 13 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
- Imposing (IRE)7/2 · +3.50u
14:05 Punchestown · Win A Trip To Lapland At Punchestown On Sun 22 November Maiden · Paddy Harnett / Aidan O'Brien
Up with the pace early and quickly urged into front rank - challenged over 4f out - went to the front turning for home - cleared 2f out - stayed on strongly inside the final furlong to win
- Asuka (GB)7/2 · +3.50u
19:00 Southwell (AW) · AW Trials Day - Lingfield 2nd Jan 2027 Handicap Stakes · P. J. McDonald / George Boughey
Up with the pace early - pushed along over 2f out then edged to the front over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - flat out near the line to hold on and win
- Petticoat Bay (USA)100/30 · +3.33u
13:05 Punchestown · Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden · Jack Cleary / Aidan O'Brien
Up with the pace early - in front after 2f - passed 2f out under urging - drove again over 1f out - fought back to challenge inside final 150 yards - stayed on gamely to snatch it near the line - won
- Lady Mary Heath (IRE)100/30F · +3.33u
13:35 Punchestown · Punchestown Premiere Weekend Sat 21 & Sun 22 November Handicap · Chris Hayes / Aidan Anthony Howard
Missed break a touch - held up at back approaching the straight - short of room and checked 2f out - last of all and moved left - sudden burst from over 1f out - hit front over 100 yards out - strong finish and winning cosily near the line
- Kiss And Run (GB)3/1 · +3.00u
15:12 Bath · Oakenson Ltd Handicap Stakes · Kieran O'Neill / Rachel Cook & John Bridger
prominent early - pushed along over 2f out then went to the front over 1f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong to win
Results by meeting
| Meeting | Selections | Won | P/L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 7 | 4 | +9.91u |
| Southwell (AW) | 9 | 6 | +7.66u |
| Bath | 8 | 2 | -1.80u |
| Ffos Las | 7 | 2 | -2.00u |
| Stratford | 7 | 2 | -3.88u |
| Fontainebleau | 7 | 1 | -4.75u |
| Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 8 | 1 | -6.64u |
Every selection
Bath
- 12:42Lady Phillips (GB)2nd · 8/15F fav
David Cole Memorial EBF Novice Stakes (Div I) (GBB/GBBPlus Race) · 1m · Soft · 12 ran · model score 99
Won by Roos Racing Rocket (IRE) (11/1).
settled in rear of the pack - pushed along 3f out - stayed on from over 1f out but unable to peg back winner - 2nd
- 13:12Consortium (GB)9th · 9/2
David Cole Memorial EBF Novice Stakes (Div II) (GBB/GBBPlus Race) · 1m · Soft · 10 ran · model score 97
Won by Seed (GB) (11/1).
under pressure early off the pace - urged 2f out and found nothing - folded tamely inside the last furlong to finish 9th
- 13:42Kaito (GB)Won · 6/5F fav
Bath Luxury Toilet Hire Nursery Handicap Stakes · 1m · Soft · 7 ran · model score 100
settled in rear of the pack - moved up smoothly to challenge the front runner over 2f out - hit the front over 1f out and stayed on strongly to win
- 14:12Equion (GB)8th · 5/2J fav
Disability Inc Handicap Stakes · 1m · Soft · 14 ran · model score 97
Won by Look Back Smiling (IRE) (13/2).
Raced among the backmarkers - pushed along and made ground 2f out - faded inside the final furlong to finish 8th
- 14:42Liveinthelight (GB)12th · 16/1
Thank You To Our Loyal Annual Members Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) · 1m2f · Soft · 12 ran · model score 94
Won by Newtown Duke (IRE) (6/1).
Towards the back from the outset - never able to get involved - well beaten in 12th
- 15:12Kiss And Run (GB)Won · 3/1
Oakenson Ltd Handicap Stakes · 5½f · Soft · 12 ran · model score 99
prominent early - pushed along over 2f out then went to the front over 1f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong to win
- 15:42Roman Spring (IRE)5th · 17/2
Bristol Motor Club Handicap Stakes · 5½f · Soft · 16 ran · model score 99
Won by Rinky Tinky Tinky (GB) (9/1).
Rear of the field early - niggled along over 2f out - kept plugging away from over 1f out to finish 5th
- 16:12Legendsoftheland (IRE)9th · 100/30F fav
Mj Church Handicap Stakes · 5f · Soft · 15 ran · model score 98
Won by Connie's Rose (GB) (20/1).
Raced at back of field - pushed along over 2f out - never threatened front group - finished 9th
Bordeaux Le Bouscat
- 10:51Poca Gen (FR)4th · 9/1
Prix Ace Impact · 1m4f · Heavy · 5 ran · model score 77
Won by Bogliasco (GB) (9/2).
- 11:23Le Matelot (FR)2nd · 9/2
Prix Chapeau Rouge · 7f · Heavy · 5 ran · model score 76
Won by Weeken (FR) (2/1).
- 11:55Lino (FR)Won · 4/11F fav
Prix Jean Laborde · 7f · Heavy · 6 ran · model score 89
- 12:27Joyfull (FR)7th · 11/1
Grand Steeple-chase De Bordeaux · 3m2½f · Heavy · 7 ran · model score 62
Won by Griffon D'Aubrelle (FR) (100/30).
- 13:12Rastagora (FR)7th · 6/1
Prix De Pauillac · 1m1½f · Heavy · 9 ran · model score 62
Won by Mariana D'id (FR) (6/1).
- 13:47She Likestomove It (FR)7th · 5/2
Prix Du Pont Neuf · 2m2½f · Heavy · 9 ran · model score 61
Won by Looping Du Berlais (FR) (4/1).
- 14:22Tornilla (FR)3rd · 8/1
Prix Philippe Martin · 1m · Heavy · 9 ran · model score 88
Won by Burning Heart (FR) (9/1).
- 14:57Funway (FR)7th · 9/4F fav
Grande Course De Haies De Bordeaux · 2m3½f · Heavy · 14 ran · model score 88
Won by Le Lascar (FR) (16/1).
Ffos Las
- 13:30Arcadian Star (IRE)2nd · 5/2F fav
bettingsites.co.uk Maiden Hurdle Race (GBB Race) · 2m4f · Heavy · 11 ran · model score 98
Won by Walk Of Faith (IRE) (15/2).
handy early - moved up to sit close 3 out - sent to challenge 2 out - locked in a duel at the last - fought hard to the line - collared on the post for second
- 14:00Valiant Soldier (IRE)3rd · 11/2
Dandara Maiden Hurdle Race (GBB Race) · 2m · Heavy · 9 ran · model score 99
Won by Headofthevalley (IRE) (9/2).
held back in the pack - improved 3 out to sit just behind the front pair 2 out - left behind before the last - ran on up the run-in to snatch third near the line
- 14:30Ugo Bingo (FR)Won · 13/8F fav
bettingsites.co.uk Handicap Hurdle Race · 2m4f · Heavy · 6 ran · model score 100
settled at the back - crept into contention 3 out - moving strongest when second approaching 2 out - sent to the front at the last - pulled away on the run-in for an easy win
- 15:00Whatsgoingonmarvin (IRE)3rd · 100/30
Golwg Gwendraeth Handicap Hurdle Race · 2m · Heavy · 7 ran · model score 93
Won by Lully Du Houx (FR) (13/2).
Raced at back of field - slowly improved after 3 out and went after front two from 2 out - plugged on to finish third
- 15:30Verney Fox (IRE)Won · 11/8F fav
Walters Group National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional & Amateur Jockeys' Race) (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) · 2m · Heavy · 6 ran · model score 98
Settled in second early - closed on the front-runner 3f out - hit the front over 2f out - stretched away inside the final furlong to win easily
- 16:00Fairye Forth (IRE)5th · 5/4F fav
Walters Group Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) · 3m1½f · Good · 5 ran · model score 98
Won by Doctor Kildare (FR) (3/1).
Prompt in third early - slipped back to rear after 10th and adrift by five lengths before 12th - well strung out from 4 out and finished 5th
- 16:30Wreckless Eric (GB)2nd · 7/4F fav
Dai Walters Trophy Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) · 2m3½f · Good · 6 ran · model score 99
Won by Toothless (FR) (10/1).
Settled well back early - gradually improved from 3 out and moved up to join the front group 2 out - went second after the last - stayed on but unable to catch the winner late on
Fontainebleau
- 10:05Paray (FR)2nd · 6/4F fav
Prix Www.courseschevaux.fr · 2m7f · Soft · 7 ran · model score 67
Won by Ever Faster (FR) (7/2).
- 10:35Sainte Helene (FR)2nd · 11/8F fav
Prix Du Theatre Imperial Du Chateau De Fontainebleau · 2m2f · Soft · 7 ran · model score 75
Won by Albertine (FR) (7/2).
- 11:07Les Flots Bleus (FR)2nd · 13/2
Prix De La Route Des 2 Soeurs (chmpt Paris Turf Des App. & J. Jock.) · 2m1½f · Soft · 10 ran · model score 61
Won by Mossy Walsh (IRE) (9/4).
- 11:39Ne Dis Jamais Non (FR)UR · 14/1
Prix Comte Antoine De Gontaut-biron · 2m1½f · Soft · 16 ran · model score 61
Won by Grecian Lightning (FR) (3/1).
- 12:11Spes Milame (FR)PU · 15/2
Prix Patrice Quenedey · 2m1½f · Soft · 16 ran · model score 62
Won by Neptune Raffles (FR) (16/1).
- 12:43Venetian Beauty (FR)Won · 5/4F fav
Prix Du Massif Forestier · 2m1½f · Soft · 7 ran · model score 54
- 13:15Lyre D'oudairies (FR)4th · 9/2
Prix Colonel Robert Labouche · 2m6f · Soft · 7 ran · model score 79
Won by Bariton Debelair (FR) (5/1).
Punchestown
- 13:05Petticoat Bay (USA)Won · 100/30
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden · 1m · Yielding · 8 ran · model score 98
Up with the pace early - in front after 2f - passed 2f out under urging - drove again over 1f out - fought back to challenge inside final 150 yards - stayed on gamely to snatch it near the line - won
- 13:35Lady Mary Heath (IRE)Won · 100/30F fav
Punchestown Premiere Weekend Sat 21 & Sun 22 November Handicap · 1m · Yielding · 14 ran · model score 94
Missed break a touch - held up at back approaching the straight - short of room and checked 2f out - last of all and moved left - sudden burst from over 1f out - hit front over 100 yards out - strong finish and winning cosily near the line
- 14:05Imposing (IRE)Won · 7/2
Win A Trip To Lapland At Punchestown On Sun 22 November Maiden · 7f · Yielding · 11 ran · model score 100
Up with the pace early and quickly urged into front rank - challenged over 4f out - went to the front turning for home - cleared 2f out - stayed on strongly inside the final furlong to win
- 14:35Margot Mae (IRE)Won · 11/4
Premiere Weekend Race & Dine Packages From €75pp Nursery Handicap · 7f · Yielding · 6 ran · model score 93
Sharp start and made the running - angled over to the inside after 1f - urged on and challenged at the turn into the straight - soon under strong driving - back in front 1f out - stayed on strongly to win
- 15:05Spacebound (GB)2nd · 4/5F fav
Premiere Weekend Two-Day Ticket Just €35 Maiden · 7f · Yielding · 11 ran · model score 96
Won by Celestial Siren (IRE) (5/1).
Made all the running - challenged turning for home and niggled - passed 1 1/2f out after drifting left - struggled to respond 1f out - stayed on gamely late to finish second
- 15:35Tariff (IRE)3rd · 9/4F fav
See You At The GR1 Double Header 21 & 22 November Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) · 7f · Yielding · 12 ran · model score 97
Won by Tai Tam Bay (IRE) (13/2).
Raced in midfield and sixth at halfway - urged on entering the straight - struggled to make inroads over 1f out - fifth a furlong from home - plodded on at same speed - snatched third near the finish
- 16:05Real Petite (GER)8th · 11/2
See You At The GR1 Double Header – 21 & 22 November Handicap (Div II) · 7f · Yielding · 11 ran · model score 98
Won by Buttermere Ridge (IRE) (11/2).
Settled in rear division close to the pace - seventh at the midpoint - urged on entering the straight - driven over 1f out without finding more - finished 8th
Southwell (AW)
- 16:25Anthropologist (GB)Won · 1/1F fav
All-Weather Championship Is Back Handicap Stakes · 1m · Standard · 13 ran · model score 100
Settled towards the back of the pack - made smooth progress over 2f out - pushed to the front inside the final furlong and won readily
- 17:00Beaujon (FR)Won · 5/4F fav
AWC Finals Day At Newcastle 26th March Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · 1m · Standard · 8 ran · model score 98
Prompted in behind the leader - pushed along over 1f out and soon in front - stayed on inside final furlong to win comfortably
- 17:30Son Of Light (IRE)Won · 85/40F fav
ARC All Weather Bonus Is Back Nursery Handicap Stakes · 7f · Standard · 13 ran · model score 98
Held up in last few early - pushed along over 2f out - responded and gained ground inside final furlong - hit front near the line to win
- 18:00Edmond Halley (IRE)Won · 15/8
AWC Season 14 Has Begun Handicap Stakes (Div I) · 7f · Standard · 12 ran · model score 99
Pulled hard early - went to the front and set the pace throughout - pushed along over 1f out - drew right away inside the final furlong - wound down near the line - won comfortably
- 18:30Mini Mac (IRE)Won · 10/11F fav
AWC Season 14 Has Begun Handicap Stakes (Div II) · 7f · Standard · 13 ran · model score 100
Held up at the back early - urged along over 2f out - responded and gained ground to hit the front over 1f out - strong finish inside the final furlong to win
- 19:00Asuka (GB)Won · 7/2
AW Trials Day - Lingfield 2nd Jan 2027 Handicap Stakes · 7f · Standard · 14 ran · model score 98
Up with the pace early - pushed along over 2f out then edged to the front over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - flat out near the line to hold on and win
- 19:30Smokey Malone (GB)9th · 33/1
Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap Stakes · 1m6f · Standard · 12 ran · model score 99
Won by Fram Castle (IRE) (5/1).
In mid-pack early - shaken up over 2f out - plugged on at one speed from 1f out - finished 9th
- 20:00Kashooda (GB)4th · 5/1
Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Fillies' Handicap Stakes · 1m3f · Standard · 7 ran · model score 100
Won by Fanciulla Del West (GB) (10/1).
In mid-pack early - pushed along over 2f out - kept on at one speed from 1f out to finish 4th
- 20:30Mr Moonshine (IRE)2nd · 11/4F fav
Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Stakes · 1m3f · Standard · 10 ran · model score 98
Won by Chambers (IRE) (8/1).
Held up at the back early - pushed along over 2f out then ran on strongly inside the last furlong - second and unable to reach the winner
Stratford
- 13:20Capricciose (IRE)3rd · 13/8
4 X 4 Tyres Mares' Maiden Hurdle Race (GBB Race) · 2m6f · Good To Soft · 9 ran · model score 100
Won by Trinity Street (IRE) (11/8F).
Settled in behind the pack - blundered at the first - moved up into the middle of the field by the 4th - made progress from 3 out to take second after 2 out - untidy at the last - unable to threaten the winner on the run-in - surrendered second near the line to come home third
- 13:50Brecharnon (FR)2nd · 5/2
EBF And Charlie Longsdon Racing 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Race (Qualifier) (Div I) (GBB Race) · 2m½f · Good To Soft · 10 ran · model score 100
Won by Red Metal (FR) (13/8F).
Sat close behind the winner for most of the way - veered left at the final fence and failed to make inroads on the run-in - stayed on to take second
- 14:20Forthfactor (IRE)Won · 1/8F fav
EBF And Charlie Longsdon Racing 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Race (Qualifier) (Div II) (GBB Race) · 2m½f · Good To Soft · 9 ran · model score 100
Went straight to the front and dictated throughout - built a big advantage by the 5th - slowed down approaching the last and won comfortably
- 14:50Drakaris (IRE)7th · 6/1
Blaze A Trail Stratford Hat-Trick Hero Handicap Hurdle Race · 2m2½f · Good To Soft · 11 ran · model score 99
Won by Churchman (GB) (5/1).
raced in midfield - denied a clear run on final bend despite moving up 2 out - faded before the last
- 15:20Jipcot (FR)UR · 9/2
Happy Birthday Penny Tyacke Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) · 2m3½f · Good To Soft · 10 ran · model score 98
Won by Gatineau Park (IRE) (5/2F).
raced just behind the front pair - awkward at the 6th then under pressure and drifting left - challenging for second about 3 lengths down when stumbled and unseated rider at the last
- 15:50Ithaka (IRE)PU · 13/8F fav
J.H. Rowe Memorial Handicap Steeple Chase · 2m6½f · Good To Soft · 6 ran · model score 99
Won by One Last Glance (GB) (5/1).
veered left over fences and sluggish in the air - raced in fits and starts towards the back - barely on terms when erring at the 13th - out of contention from 4 out and eased up before the last
- 16:20And So It Begins (GB)Won · 1/1F fav
Charlotte Cole And Becky Rowland Memorial Fillies' "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race) · 2m½f · Good To Soft · 9 ran · model score 99
Prominent behind the front runner - edged ahead over 1f out - pushed along and stayed on strongly inside the final furlong to win
