Sunday 19 AprilCoral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase
Ayr — 3
· 3m7½F
· 27 Fences
1848-Hr decs
27Fences
3m7½FDistance
£250,000Prize Fund
1/5 1-5EW Terms
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Every runner. Every signal. One decision.
🦊 Mr FoxHead Tipster · Saturday Racing
Fox's Verdict
"In a wide-open Scottish Grand National, AI models largely converge on leading contenders like Kim Roque, King Of Answers and MONTREGARD based on strong ratings and market support. However, the Fox sides with value, sticking with ante-post pick PROMONTORY at 16/1 (33/1 antepost) — a lightly raced, progressive runner with each-way potential."
SR 122 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
2
Quebecois
Age 7 · 11-13
-24223
Harry Cobden
Paul Nicholls
—
132
146
7
11-13
★★★☆☆
—
8/1
—
Form last 6-24223
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
132SR146RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 132 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
3
King Of Answers
Age 7 · 11-12
-51412
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
—
147
153
7
11-12
★★★☆☆
2
6/1
—
Form last 6-51412
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
147SR153RPR—OR2Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 147 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
4
Isaac Des Obeaux
Age 8 · 11-8
3-3121
Sam Twiston-Davies
Paul Nicholls
—
144
153
8
11-8
★★★☆☆
—
10/1
—
Form last 63-3121
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
144SR153RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 144 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
5
Our Power
Age 11 · 11-6
33-F64
Danny Gilligan
Sam Thomas
—
113
151
11
11-6
★☆☆☆☆
—
25/1
—
Form last 633-F64
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
113SR151RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 113 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 25/1.
6
Road To HomeNon-Runner
Age 7 · 11-6
3533P2
NA
W P Mullins
—
133
148
7
11-6
★★★☆☆
—
9/1
—
7
Herakles Westwood
Age 9 · 11-5
-52410
James Bowen
Warren Greatrex
—
132
151
9
11-5
★★☆☆☆
—
16/1
—
Form last 6-52410
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
132SR151RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 132 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
8
Ask BrewsterNon-Runner
Age 7 · 11-4
11-151
Mr S Cotter
Mrs C Williams
—
141
147
7
11-4
★★★☆☆
—
10/1
—
9
Katate Dori
Age 8 · 11-4
P-7628
Dylan Johnston
Sam Thomas
—
130
151
8
11-4
★★☆☆☆
2
14/1
—
Form last 6P-7628
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
130SR151RPR—OR2Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 130 suggests ability but 14/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
10
Stolen Silver
Age 11 · 11-2
4-0P30
Miss Olive Nicholls
Georgina Nicholls
—
88
122
11
11-2
★☆☆☆☆
—
100/1
—
Form last 64-0P30
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
88SR122RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 88 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 100/1.
11
Famous Bridge
Age 10 · 11-1
P-7707
Sean Quinlan
Nicky Richards
—
121
156
10
11-1
★★☆☆☆
—
25/1
—
Form last 6P-7707
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
121SR156RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 121 suggests ability but 25/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
12
Montregard
Age 7 · 11-1
-11P21
Stan Sheppard
Tom Lacey
—
149
155
7
11-1
★★★☆☆
—
8/1
—
Form last 6-11P21
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
149SR155RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 149 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
13
Maximilian
Age 10 · 11-1
-22233
William Maggs
Donald McCain
—
124
151
10
11-1
★★★☆☆
—
25/1
—
Form last 6-22233
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
124SR151RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 124 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
14
Gabbys Cross
Age 11 · 11-0
043P22
Sean Bowen
Nick Scholfield
—
117
148
11
11-0
★★☆☆☆
—
25/1
—
Form last 6043P22
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
117SR148RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 117 suggests ability but 25/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
15
Kim RoqueFAV
Age 6 · 10-13
422454
J J Slevin
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
—
139
148
6
10-13
★★★★☆
—
6/1
—
Form last 6422454
★AI Rating★★★★☆
139SR148RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 139 backed by market confidence at 6/1 — a genuine contender.
16
Collectors Item
Age 9 · 10-13
8-294P
Jonjo O'Neill Sr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
—
120
155
9
10-13
★★☆☆☆
—
33/1
—
Form last 68-294P
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
120SR155RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 120 suggests ability but 33/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
17
Git Maker
Age 10 · 10-12
0-3P53
Jonathon Burke
Jamie Snowden
—
130
152
10
10-12
★★☆☆☆
—
16/1
—
Form last 60-3P53
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
130SR152RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 130 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
18
Kap Vert
Age 6 · 10-12
271341
Sean Houlihan
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
—
140
151
6
10-12
★★★☆☆
—
🏆16/1
—
Form last 6271341
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
140SR151RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 140 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
19
Promontory
Age 9 · 10-10
-70521
Donagh Meyler
Sarah Joanna Connell
—
116
141
9
10-10
★★★☆☆
—
25/1
—
Form last 6-70521
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
116SR141RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 116 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
20
Chasingouttheblues
Age 7 · 10-9
351211
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
—
142
149
7
10-9
★★★☆☆
—
14/1
—
Form last 6351211
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
142SR149RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 142 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
21
Magna SamNon-Runner
Age 12 · 10-1
31P-66
NA
Alastair Ralph
—
112
137
12
10-1
★★☆☆☆
—
66/1
—
No bookmaker prices recorded yet for this race.
Prices land after the first odds sync.
Chamber Verdict
Balanced lens
3
King Of Answers
Live signal
King Of Answers owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (82) and market confidence (72). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
6/1Lucinda Russell & Michael ScudamoreDerek Fox
68%Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner
Montregard
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
8/1 · Tom Lacey✓ Value Signal
Gabbys Cross
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
25/1 · Nick Scholfield◈ Chamber Memory
Balanced
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Tops the model. Highest SR in the race at 149, RPR 155, TS 143 — the only horse in the top four tiers on all three metrics. Form figures -11P21 show a horse on an upward curve with a recent win, and 11-1 is a workable weight. Soft ground is a plus. Composite score: 82.1
To bring structure to a typically chaotic handicap, ChatGPT used a composite scoring model built around both ability and race-specific factors. The core is an ability score (60%), blending Saturday Rating, AI score, RPR and TS, all normalised across the field. This is supported by recent form (12%), rewarding horses arriving in peak condition, alongside adjustments for stamina profile, favouring 7–9-year-olds, and weight suitability, with preference for those in the 10-10 to 11-4 range. A light market check is included to keep the model grounded without overriding the data, producing a balanced framework tailored to the demands of the Scottish Grand National.
AI Rating Score: Kim Roque holds the highest AI-generated score of 65.2, indicating the system views its current profile as the most robust in the field.
Rating Balance: With a saturday_rating of 139 and a respectable RPR of 148, the horse is well-handicapped relative to the top weights while showing more consistency in its recent form compared to others in the top tier of the market.
Reliability: The AI analysis highlights the horse as a "genuine contender," distinguishing it from horses with higher peak RPRs (like Montregard or King of Answers) that may carry more volatility in their performance profiles.