John Smith's Silver Cup Stakes (Group 3) · 1m5f188y
SR 120 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 77 suggests ability but 22/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
SR 110 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Favourable weight of 9-0 gives a real edge in this handicap.
Favourable weight of 9-0 gives a real edge in this handicap.
SR 125 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
| Horse | Bet365 | Paddy Power | Coral | Ladbrokes | William Hill | Betfred | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Arabian Force | 11/4 open 6.00 | — | 5/2 open 6.00 | 5/2 open 6.00 | 5/2 open 6.00 | 9/4 open 6.00 | 11/4 Bet365 |
| 2 Duke Of Oxford | 40/1 open 17.00 | — | 40/1 open 17.00 | 40/1 open 17.00 | 40/1 open 21.00 | 50/1 open 17.00 | 50/1 Betfred |
| 3 Epic Poet | 15/2 open 7.50 | — | 15/2 open 7.50 | 15/2 open 7.50 | 15/2 open 7.50 | 15/2 open 7.50 | 15/2 Bet365 |
| 4 Mount Atlas | 7/4 open 2.38 | — | 15/8 open 2.50 | 15/8 open 2.50 | 15/8 open 2.50 | 15/8 open 2.50 | 15/8 Coral |
| 5 Tabletalk | 2/1 | — | 2/1 | 2/1 | 2/1 open 2.88 | 9/4 open 3.00 | 9/4 Betfred |
| 6 Peace Belle | 150/1 open 101.00 | — | 150/1 open 81.00 | 150/1 open 81.00 | 150/1 open 126.00 | 150/1 open 81.00 | 150/1 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.
Mount Atlas owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (68) and market confidence (92). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Change lens →Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.
Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.
How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.
Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.
Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.
Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.
Your pick and the AI view — both on one line before you enter the field.
Use the signals below, then back one runner before the off.
Choose your horse →When the models line up, pay attention. When they split, the value may be elsewhere.
Read the AI breakdown →Proprietary ability score 0–200. How good the horse actually is — independent of market opinion.
AbilityA race-day probability signal for today's conditions — form trajectory, going, suitability and weight.
Today's ChanceOne Cub. One horse. One shot. Follow the crowd — or fade it.
Community SignalFavourable weight of 9-0 gives a real edge in this handicap.
Favourable weight of 9-0 gives a real edge in this handicap.
SR 120 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
SR 110 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
What the money's doing in this race — biggest price movements across the bookmakers since the last odds sync.
Tabletalk (SR 126, 7/4) holds the highest Saturday Rating in a field where the top end is closely bunched, and critically is the only joint-favourite to have shortened in the market (Mkt:in10%) rather than drifted. Mount Atlas — the other 7/4 shot — has drifted 12% since opening AND is running off a mark 9lb higher than at last win (MarkMv:+9), a significant concern at Group 3 level. Tabletalk's recent 3-2-2-5-2 form line shows consistent competitiveness at this class, and GoingFit:+ confirms the good-to-firm ground at York is squarely in his favour. Rossa Ryan (16% career strike rate, 1,334 rides) is the stronger booking among the leading jockeys on show, adding further confidence. Each-way alternative: Arabian Force. Main danger: Mount Atlas — Mount Atlas (SR 122) is trained by the in-form Andrew Balding (19% strike rate) and holds Course:W0P1 form at York — though the 12% drift and MarkMv:+9 are real deterrents, the underlying class is genuine and a market over-reaction could leave value here.