Pontefract 17:45 RESULTED
Class 2 16 Aug 2026

Sunday 16 August Sky Bet Build A Bet Handicap Stakes

Sky Bet Build A Bet Handicap Stakes · 0m5f3y

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  1. Winner Fluorescence (GB) Oisin Orr · Edward Bethell
    2/1F
  2. Second Badri (GB)
    5/2
  3. 6/1
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No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Badri silks
Badri
Age 9 · 10-0
171110
99
102
98
9
10-0
7/2 9/2 7/2
Badri has won four times in his last six starts, including back-to-back wins two and three starts back, and he has experience of today's trip and conditions; the concern is that unplaced effort last time out at just six days' rest leaves his current form slightly in the air.
AI verdict

SR 102 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Fluorescence silks
Fluorescence
Age 4 · 9-7
4-U493
92
92
98
4
9-7
2/1
Fluorescence arrives here on the back of a placing last time out and has run over today's trip and going, with a yard firing at 33% in the past fortnight providing strong support; the risk is that she remains winless in her last five starts.
AI verdict

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

3
Baker Blue silks
Baker Blue
Age 3 · 9-7
410026
94
88
95
3
9-7
8/1 FCST 15/2
Baker Blue showed well when a second two starts back, but comes into this off a sixth last time out; he has run over today's trip and going before, and at 133 lb from stall six, faces a stiff ask to reverse recent form.
AI verdict

SR 88 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Rocking Ends silks
Rocking Ends
Age 6 · 9-6
645715
91
89
95
6
9-6
8/1 6/1 7/1
Rocking Ends won two starts back and returns in good order after 22 days, with experience of today's trip and conditions working in his favour; a fifth last time out tempers enthusiasm slightly, but he carries 132 lb from stall four and looks a solid each-way proposition.
AI verdict

SR 89 suggests ability but 15/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Kylian silks
Kylian
Age 5 · 9-5
070860
90
85
94
5
9-5
13/2 11/2 6/1
Winless in his last six starts and only lightly threatening in that recent sequence, Kylian does bring distance and going experience to the table, and 22 days between runs suggests he arrives fresh; the 131 lb burden, however, makes improvement a tough ask.
AI verdict

SR 85 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Vintage Clarets silks
Vintage Clarets
Age 7 · 9-0
070237
85
90
97
7
9-0
15/2 FCST 7/1
Vintage Clarets shaped with real promise when third two starts back and second three starts back, and he arrives here fit on 19 days' rest with experience of today's distance and going; the concern is that he remains winless in recent starts.
AI verdict

SR 90 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
One And Gone silks
One And Gone
Age 3 · 8-12
340110
85
81
83
3
8-12
18/1 11/1 16/1
Back-to-back wins two and three starts back gave One And Gone brief momentum, but he was unplaced last time out and our figures rank him seventh of eight, making him hard to fancy despite having experience of today's distance and going.
AI verdict

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

8
Reigning Profit silks
Reigning Profit
Age 7 · 8-9
046150
80
73
79
7
8-9
16/1 12/1 14/1
Ranked bottom of the field on our figures and unplaced last time out, Reigning Profit makes a difficult proposition, though he does bring a win three starts back and experience of today's distance and going, carrying 121 lb from stall seven on a 19-day turnaround.
AI verdict

SR 73 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Badri 7/2 open 6.00 7/2 open 6.00 7/2 open 6.00 7/2 open 6.00 7/2 open 5.50 7/2 Bet365
2 Fluorescence 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 open 3.25 2/1 2/1 Bet365
3 Baker Blue 8/1 8/1 8/1 8/1 open 8.50 15/2 open 9.00 8/1 Bet365
4 Rocking Ends 8/1 open 7.50 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 7/1 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 8/1 Bet365
5 Kylian 13/2 13/2 open 7.00 13/2 open 7.00 6/1 open 6.50 13/2 open 7.00 13/2 Bet365
6 Vintage Clarets 15/2 open 8.00 15/2 open 8.00 15/2 open 8.00 7/1 15/2 open 8.00 15/2 Bet365
7 One And Gone 18/1 open 12.00 18/1 open 13.00 18/1 open 13.00 18/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 13.00 18/1 Bet365
8 Reigning Profit 16/1 open 15.00 16/1 16/1 16/1 open 13.00 14/1 open 17.00 16/1 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

Badri

Speculative

Badri owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (57) and market confidence (84). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

7/2 Michael Herrington Jason Hart
71% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Fluorescence

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

2/1 · Edward Bethell
✓ Value Signal

One And Gone

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

18/1 · Ian Williams
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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
57 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +21.5 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
84 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +18.5 pts

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

Pace profile Low conviction
43 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.1 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
46 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.6 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
58 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.8 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
56 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.4 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 1. Badri
59.2 7/2
2 2. Fluorescence
56.0 2/1
3 5. Kylian
56.0 13/2
4 6. Vintage Clarets
51.2 15/2
5 4. Rocking Ends
51.1 8/1
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Badri
Speculative

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2
Age 4 · 9-7
2/1
★★★☆☆ SR 92 🐾

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

1
Age 9 · 10-0
7/2
★★★☆☆ SR 102 🐾

SR 102 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Age 5 · 9-5
13/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 85 🐾

SR 85 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Age 7 · 9-0
15/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 90 🐾

SR 90 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Age 3 · 9-7
8/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 88 🐾

SR 88 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Age 6 · 9-6
8/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 89 🐾

SR 89 suggests ability but 15/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Age 7 · 8-9
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 73 🐾

SR 73 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Age 3 · 8-12
18/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 81 🐾

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

STEAMERS

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Saturday Racing AI
Badri
Confidence: Speculative

Badri (SR 102, 9/2) is the clear ability leader in this field by a meaningful margin — 10 SR points clear of Fluorescence — and brings outstanding course form of W3P4 at Pontefract, which is a genuine specialist track where familiarity pays dividends. The going is Good to Firm, a confirmed positive (GoingFit:+), and the market has firmed 7% since opening, matching the same support seen for Fluorescence. Yes, the mark is +7 above his last win and he's 9 years old carrying 10-0, but the weight spread is manageable at a short sprint trip (5f3y), and Michael Herrington has placed him cannily enough to post W3P4 at this course. His recent form of 171110 shows a win just 6 days ago — he arrives in peak fitness and with obvious race-fitness. Each-way alternative: Fluorescence. Main danger: Fluorescence — Fluorescence (SR 92, 15/8) is the market's choice with matching 7% market support, carries only 9-7 versus Badri's 10-0, and GoingFit:+ confirms she handles the ground — if her class edge over the mark is underweighted by SR, she's the most likely winner.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Badri runs off a mark +7 above his last win — at 9 years old that incremental rise is harder to absorb than for a younger horse with residual improvement
  • Top weight of 10-0 in a 5f3y sprint where the weight spread gives younger rivals (Fluorescence 9-7, Baker Blue 9-7) a meaningful advantage at the sharp end
  • Fluorescence is 15/8 favourite — 10 SR points below Badri but the market prices her as meaningfully more likely to win, suggesting the book sees her at-the-weights advantage as significant
  • Racing just 6 days after a win at age 9 risks fatigue; veteran sprinters who bounce back quickly can run flat second time in quick succession
Shortlist Badri, Fluorescence, Rocking Ends
Each-way: Fluorescence Danger: Fluorescence

🗺 The Course Class 2

0m5f3y Distance to cover
Good to Firm Expected going
8 Confirmed runners
Pontefract Track and setting
Class 2 Race grade