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AI rates Illinois Medium Saturday Draw Join free to vote Updated 12 hours, 36 minutes ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
A Piece Of Heaven silks
A Piece Of Heaven
Age 8 · 9-4
/3-221
105
115
8
9-4
6/1 7/1 6/1
Solid recent form of /3-221 and a competitive 115 Saturday Rating are tempered by unfavoured market position at 6/1.
AI verdict

Solid recent form of /3-221 and a competitive 115 Saturday Rating are tempered by unfavoured market position at 6/1.

2
Berkshire Sundance silks
Berkshire Sundance
Age 6 · 9-4
1-0116
96
100
6
9-4
12/1 16/1 12/1
Rated 100 at 12/1 with mixed form (1-0116) and 9-4 weight places Berkshire Sundance as a mid-tier contender outside market favouritism.
AI verdict

Rated 100 at 12/1 with mixed form (1-0116) and 9-4 weight places Berkshire Sundance as a mid-tier contender outside market favouritism.

3
Carlton silks
Carlton
Age 6 · 9-4
1-2154
82
70
6
9-4
100/1 FCST 66/1
Carlton's 100/1 odds and modest Saturday Rating of 70 signal minimal market confidence despite a mixed 1-2154 form.
AI verdict

Carlton's 100/1 odds and modest Saturday Rating of 70 signal minimal market confidence despite a mixed 1-2154 form.

4
Columbus silks
Columbus
Age 5 · 9-4
24536-
109
109
5
9-4
6/1 FCST 11/2
Rated 109 with solid form but not the market leader at 6/1 carrying 9-4, Columbus shows enough class without dominating.
AI verdict

Rated 109 with solid form but not the market leader at 6/1 carrying 9-4, Columbus shows enough class without dominating.

5
Dallas Star silks
Dallas Star
Age 5 · 9-4
233254
101
85
5
9-4
22/1 FCST 18/1
A Saturday Rating of 85 and inconsistent form figures of 233254 at 22/1 suggest little winning chance against stronger rivals.
AI verdict

A Saturday Rating of 85 and inconsistent form figures of 233254 at 22/1 suggest little winning chance against stronger rivals.

6
French Master silks
French Master
Age 5 · 9-4
150-35
108
114
5
9-4
11/2 9/2 11/2
Solid 114 Saturday Rating and fair 11/2 odds are offset by inconsistent form (150-35) and non-favourite market position.
AI verdict

Solid 114 Saturday Rating and fair 11/2 odds are offset by inconsistent form (150-35) and non-favourite market position.

7
Hipop De Loire silks
Hipop De Loire
Age 9 · 9-4
4630-7
102
70
9
9-4
80/1 FCST 66/1
Outsider odds of 80/1, a poor Saturday Rating of 70, and uninspiring form of 4630-7 highlight a limited winning chance.
AI verdict

Outsider odds of 80/1, a poor Saturday Rating of 70, and uninspiring form of 4630-7 highlight a limited winning chance.

8
Illinois silks
Illinois
Age 5 · 9-4
227-36
111
118
5
9-4
3/1 3/1 11/4
Illinois carries top weight of 9-4 at 3/1 with a solid Saturday Rating of 118, though patchy form of 227-36 prevents a fifth star.
AI verdict

Illinois carries top weight of 9-4 at 3/1 with a solid Saturday Rating of 118, though patchy form of 227-36 prevents a fifth star.

9
Le Destrier silks
Le Destrier
Age 7 · 9-4
51/2/3
106
109
7
9-4
11/4 2/1 5/2
Solid 109 Saturday Rating and fair 11/4 odds, but inconsistent form of 51/2/3 and non-favourite status limit confidence.
AI verdict

Solid 109 Saturday Rating and fair 11/4 odds, but inconsistent form of 51/2/3 and non-favourite status limit confidence.

10
Maxi King silks
Maxi King
Age 6 · 9-4
3434-2
103
85
6
9-4
22/1 18/1 20/1
Outsider odds of 22/1, a modest Saturday Rating of 85, and inconsistent form figures of 3434-2 suggest limited winning prospects.
AI verdict

Outsider odds of 22/1, a modest Saturday Rating of 85, and inconsistent form figures of 3434-2 suggest limited winning prospects.

11
Mr Hollywood silks
Mr Hollywood
Age 6 · 9-4
22541-
98
81
6
9-4
20/1 FCST 18/1
Rated just 81 with outdated form showing a recent fifth, Mr Hollywood's 20/1 odds reflect weak market confidence at 9-4.
AI verdict

Rated just 81 with outdated form showing a recent fifth, Mr Hollywood's 20/1 odds reflect weak market confidence at 9-4.

12
Aajej silks
Aajej
Age 4 · 9-3
255-19
77
62
4
9-3
200/1 FCST 100/1
Massive 200/1 odds, poor Saturday Rating of 62, and inconsistent form of 255-19 highlight Aajej as a rank outsider.
AI verdict

Massive 200/1 odds, poor Saturday Rating of 62, and inconsistent form of 255-19 highlight Aajej as a rank outsider.

13
Pivotal Days silks
Pivotal Days
Age 4 · 9-3
7985-7
63
43
4
9-3
250/1 FCST 200/1
Extreme outsider at 250/1 with a Saturday Rating of just 43 and dismal form reading 7985-7 combines to make Pivotal Days a hopeless contender.
AI verdict

Extreme outsider at 250/1 with a Saturday Rating of just 43 and dismal form reading 7985-7 combines to make Pivotal Days a hopeless contender.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 A Piece Of Heaven 6/1 open 8.50 6/1 open 8.00 6/1 open 8.00 6/1 open 8.00 6/1 open 8.00 6/1 Bet365
2 Berkshire Sundance 12/1 open 19.00 12/1 open 17.00 12/1 open 19.00 12/1 open 21.00 12/1 open 19.00 12/1 Bet365
3 Carlton 100/1 66/1 66/1 100/1 open 126.00 80/1 100/1 Bet365
4 Columbus 6/1 11/2 11/2 6/1 open 7.50 6/1 open 6.50 6/1 Bet365
5 Dallas Star 22/1 open 21.00 20/1 18/1 22/1 open 21.00 20/1 22/1 Bet365
6 French Master 11/2 open 5.50 11/2 open 6.00 11/2 open 6.00 11/2 open 5.50 11/2 open 6.00 11/2 Bet365
7 Hipop De Loire 80/1 66/1 66/1 80/1 80/1 open 67.00 80/1 Bet365
8 Illinois 3/1 open 5.00 3/1 3/1 11/4 open 4.00 3/1 3/1 Bet365
9 Le Destrier 11/4 open 3.25 5/2 open 3.25 5/2 open 3.25 11/4 open 3.00 5/2 open 3.25 11/4 Bet365
10 Maxi King 22/1 open 21.00 20/1 open 19.00 20/1 open 19.00 22/1 open 26.00 20/1 22/1 Bet365
11 Mr Hollywood 20/1 open 19.00 18/1 18/1 20/1 open 19.00 18/1 20/1 Bet365
12 Aajej 200/1 150/1 100/1 150/1 open 201.00 150/1 200/1 Bet365
13 Pivotal Days 250/1 200/1 250/1 250/1 250/1 250/1 Bet365

Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.

Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

Illinois

Live signal

Illinois owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (66) and market confidence (86). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

3/1 A P O'Brien Ryan Moore
68% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

French Master

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

11/2 · John & Thady Gosden
✓ Value Signal

Dallas Star

Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.

22/1 · Robson De Aguiar
◈ Chamber Memory

Balanced

Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.

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Chamber Signals

How the chamber read the race

Why this horse Live cards showing how the active lens weighted each signal for this outcome.
Speed rating Live signal
66 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +24.9 pts

Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.

Market confidence Dominant
86 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +19.0 pts

Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.

Pace profile Speculative
51 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.8 pts

How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.

Value edge Speculative
47 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.7 pts

Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.

Chaos factor Dominant
51 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.1 pts

Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.

Favourite bias Speculative
57 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.5 pts

Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.

Top chamber signals Top 5 ranked by the active lens.
1 8. Illinois
63.9 3/1
2 6. French Master
62.2 11/2
3 4. Columbus
59.6 6/1
4 9. Le Destrier
59.5 11/4
5 1. A Piece Of Heaven
58.0 6/1
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9
Age 7 · 9-4
11/4
★★★☆☆ SR 109 🐾

Solid 109 Saturday Rating and fair 11/4 odds, but inconsistent form of 51/2/3 and non-favourite status limit confidence.

8
Age 5 · 9-4
3/1
★★★★☆ SR 118 🐾

Illinois carries top weight of 9-4 at 3/1 with a solid Saturday Rating of 118, though patchy form of 227-36 prevents a fifth star.

6
Age 5 · 9-4
11/2
★★★☆☆ SR 114 🐾

Solid 114 Saturday Rating and fair 11/2 odds are offset by inconsistent form (150-35) and non-favourite market position.

1
Age 8 · 9-4
6/1
★★★☆☆ SR 115 🐾

Solid recent form of /3-221 and a competitive 115 Saturday Rating are tempered by unfavoured market position at 6/1.

4
Age 5 · 9-4
6/1
★★★☆☆ SR 109 🐾

Rated 109 with solid form but not the market leader at 6/1 carrying 9-4, Columbus shows enough class without dominating.

2
Age 6 · 9-4
12/1
★★★☆☆ SR 100 🐾

Rated 100 at 12/1 with mixed form (1-0116) and 9-4 weight places Berkshire Sundance as a mid-tier contender outside market favouritism.

11
Age 6 · 9-4
20/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 81 🐾

Rated just 81 with outdated form showing a recent fifth, Mr Hollywood's 20/1 odds reflect weak market confidence at 9-4.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Illinois
Confidence: Medium

Illinois (SR 118, 3/1) is the highest-rated horse in the field and carries the strongest market confidence, shortening to clear favouritism at 3/1 with a four-star AI probability rating. At five years old, the A P O'Brien yard regularly targets marathon conditions races at Royal Ascot with well-prepared stayers, and the good-to-firm ground at 2m5f143y suits a horse of this profile. The form string 227-36 shows consistent mid-field finishes at likely higher class, and a conditions race at this trip removes the weight-for-age complexities that can compromise form reading. Le Destrier (SR 109, 11/4) is the market's alternative and must be respected, but Illinois's SR advantage of nine points alongside stronger trainer firepower tilts the balance. Each-way alternative: Le Destrier. Main danger: Le Destrier — Le Destrier (SR 109, 11/4) is actually trading tighter than Illinois in morning markets suggesting bookmaker respect, and the W P Mullins yard has a strong record targeting this exact race with a fresh stayer — the 51/2/3 form string shows he handles varied conditions and returns well from breaks.

Shortlist Illinois, Le Destrier, French Master
Each-way: Le Destrier Danger: Le Destrier

🗺 The Course Class 2

2m5f143y Distance to cover
Good to Firm Expected going
13 Confirmed runners
Ascot Track and setting
Class 2 Race grade