Newmarket (July) 15:40 RESULTED
Class 2 8 Aug 2026

Saturday 8 August William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap Stakes

William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap Stakes · 7f

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William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap Stakes

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  1. Winner Arctic Dawn (GB) Hector Crouch · Daniel & Claire Kubler
    11/2
  2. 5/2F
  3. Third Humam (IRE)
    11/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Arctic Dawn silks
Arctic Dawn
Age 5 · 10-0
5-3106
100
94
97
5
10-0
6/1 4/1 6/1
Arctic Dawn won three starts back and was third four starts back, giving him a live profile over today's trip and going; the main risk is that his last two runs have been disappointing, and he'll need to bounce back sharply from stall 2 off 140 lb.
AI verdict

SR 94 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Military Code silks
Military Code
Age 3 · 9-7
272-70
99
76
103
3
9-7
16/1 10/1 16/1
Twice runner-up in recent starts, Military Code arrives on the back of a strong profile — experience over today's trip and going, 133 lb from stall 10, and 28 days fresh — though he remains winless in his last five and must reverse his latest unplaced effort.
AI verdict

SR 76 suggests ability but 18/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Betty Clover silks
Betty Clover
Age 4 · 9-7
0-5540
93
69
103
4
9-7
22/1 20/1 22/1
Winless in her last five starts, Betty Clover nevertheless catches the eye as the top-rated runner here, and has run over today's trip and going before — a fourth two starts back hints at ability worth respecting, with 52 days since her last run.
AI verdict

SR 69 suggests ability but 22/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Morte Point silks
Morte Point
Age 4 · 9-6
009160
92
80
92
4
9-6
12/1 12/1 11/1
Morte Point landed a win three starts back but has since gone unplaced and sixth in his last two, leaving form hard to trust; he has run over today's trip and going before, and 10 days between runs suggests freshness, though 132 lb is no easy burden.
AI verdict

SR 80 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Angel Hunter silks
Angel Hunter
Age 4 · 9-4
667642
90
92
95
4
9-4
9/2 7/2 4/1
Winless in his last six starts, Angel Hunter does at least bring experience of today's trip and conditions, and that second last time out shows he retains ability — though his otherwise unplaced recent efforts make a win hard to envisage at present.
AI verdict

SR 92 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Humam silks
Humam
Age 4 · 9-2
4-0030
88
81
91
4
9-2
12/1 14/1 12/1
Winless in his last five starts, Humam showed a flash of form when third two runs back but has been unplaced either side of that effort; he has run over today's distance and going, and ten days since his last start leaves him acceptably fresh, though stall one and 128 lb are neutral factors for a gelding ranked seventh in this field.
AI verdict

SR 81 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Kodi Lion silks
Kodi Lion
Age 5 · 9-1
2905-9
87
60
98
5
9-1
28/1 11/1 16/1
Kodi Lion has run over today's trip and going, and our rating of 98 puts him among the most potent threats in the field — fifth two starts back and second five starts back hint at capability here. The worry is a winless recent run of five and a trainer yet to land a winner in 27 attempts this fortnight.
AI verdict

SR 60 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 28/1.

8
Sword silks
Sword
Age 5 · 8-13
0-8365
85
80
90
5
8-13
11/1 8/1 11/1
Winless in his last five starts, with a third three starts back the lone bright spot in a largely disappointing recent sequence, Sword carries 125 lb from stall four and, while he has experience over today's trip and going, his rating of 90 leaves him hard to fancy against stronger rivals.
AI verdict

SR 80 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

9
Pinatubo's Legacy silks
Pinatubo's Legacy
Age 4 · 8-13
1-30
85
77
84
4
8-13
16/1 FCST 14/1
Beaten out of the places last time out after a third and a win in the two starts before that, Pinatubo's Legacy has experience of today's trip and going in his favour, but ranked ninth of ten on our figures, he faces a stiff ask here.
AI verdict

SR 77 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Castle Rock silks
Castle Rock
Age 3 · 8-11
411-
89
105
84
3
8-11
11/8 FCST 18/13
Castle Rock has winning form in his last three starts — back-to-back wins most recently — but 281 days off is a significant concern on return, and our figures rank him last of ten in this field. The distance experience offers some comfort, at least.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 8-11 gives a real edge in this handicap.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Arctic Dawn 6/1 open 5.50 13/2 open 6.00 13/2 open 5.00 6/1 open 5.50 6/1 open 6.00 13/2 Coral
2 Military Code 16/1 open 11.00 18/1 open 12.00 18/1 open 12.00 18/1 open 12.00 16/1 open 11.00 18/1 Coral
3 Betty Clover 22/1 open 26.00 22/1 open 26.00 22/1 open 21.00 22/1 open 21.00 22/1 22/1 Bet365
4 Morte Point 12/1 open 17.00 12/1 open 19.00 12/1 open 17.00 11/1 open 13.00 11/1 open 19.00 12/1 Bet365
5 Angel Hunter 9/2 open 4.50 9/2 open 5.00 9/2 9/2 open 5.00 4/1 open 4.50 9/2 Bet365
6 Humam 12/1 open 21.00 12/1 open 19.00 12/1 open 15.00 12/1 open 17.00 12/1 open 19.00 12/1 Bet365
7 Kodi Lion 28/1 open 21.00 16/1 open 12.00 16/1 open 12.00 25/1 open 13.00 28/1 open 15.00 28/1 Bet365
8 Sword 11/1 open 9.00 12/1 open 10.00 12/1 open 10.00 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 9.00 12/1 Coral
9 Pinatubo's Legacy 16/1 open 15.00 16/1 open 29.00 16/1 open 29.00 14/1 open 29.00 16/1 16/1 Bet365
10 Castle Rock 11/8 open 2.50 11/8 open 2.63 11/8 open 2.63 11/8 11/8 open 2.50 11/8 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

Castle Rock

Speculative

Castle Rock owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (58) and market confidence (94). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

11/8 Charlie Appleby Billy Loughnane
69% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Angel Hunter

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

9/2 · Richard Hannon
✓ Value Signal

Betty Clover

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

22/1 · Eve Johnson Houghton
◈ 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 Speculative
58 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +22.2 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
94 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +20.6 pts

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

Pace profile Low conviction
41 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +3.4 pts

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

Value edge Low conviction
40 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.0 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 Live signal
60 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.8 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 10. Castle Rock
58.5 11/8
2 5. Angel Hunter
56.6 9/2
3 1. Arctic Dawn
54.6 6/1
4 8. Sword
47.6 11/1
5 6. Humam
46.5 12/1
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10
Age 3 · 8-11
11/8
★★★★☆ SR 105 🐾

Favourable weight of 8-11 gives a real edge in this handicap.

5
Age 4 · 9-4
9/2
★★★☆☆ SR 92 🐾

SR 92 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

1
Age 5 · 10-0
6/1
★★★☆☆ SR 94 🐾

SR 94 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

8
Age 5 · 8-13
11/1
★★★☆☆ SR 80 🐾

SR 80 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Age 4 · 9-6
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 80 🐾

SR 80 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Age 4 · 9-2
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 81 🐾

SR 81 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Age 3 · 9-7
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 76 🐾

SR 76 suggests ability but 18/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Age 4 · 8-13
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 77 🐾

SR 77 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

STEAMERS

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🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Castle Rock
Confidence: Medium

Castle Rock (SR 105, 5/4) carries the highest ability rating in the field by a clear margin — 13 points above Arctic Dawn, the next best — and does so off the lightest weight in the race at 8-11, giving it a decisive lbs advantage over every rival. The Charlie Appleby yard runs at 31% from 193 runners, the strongest trainer strike rate in the field, and Billy Loughnane (19%, 1705 career rides) is the superior jockey booking over stablemate Military Code's inexperienced Toby Moore, confirming Castle Rock is Appleby's yard #1. Form of 411- shows two wins and a second from three completed starts, and the market has shortened 11% since opening — quiet but consistent professional support. The principal risk is the unproven distance and going (DistFit:? GoingFit:?) given a limited profile, but the class and weight edge over a modest Class 2 field with nothing above SR 94 among rivals is compelling. Each-way alternative: Arctic Dawn. Main danger: Arctic Dawn — Arctic Dawn (SR 94, 6/1) is the only rival within 11 SR points of Castle Rock, has proven distance and going fitness (DistFit:+ GoingFit:+), and the Hector Crouch booking at 17% strike rate is solid — though the 25% market drift and MarkMv:+9 are real negatives to weigh.

Shortlist Castle Rock, Arctic Dawn, Angel Hunter, Humam
Each-way: Arctic Dawn Danger: Arctic Dawn

🗺 The Course Class 2

7f Distance to cover
Good to Firm Expected going
10 Confirmed runners
Newmarket (July) Track and setting
Class 2 Race grade