York 13:50 RESULTED
Class 1 20 Aug 2026

Thursday 20 August Sky Bet Lowther Stakes (Group 2)

Sky Bet Lowther Stakes (Group 2) · 0m6f0y

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Sky Bet Lowther Stakes (Group 2)

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  1. Winner Libertango (IRE) Billy Loughnane · George Boughey
    3/1
  2. 9/4F
  3. 25/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Alta Regina silks
Alta Regina
Age 2 · 9-2
167
95
78
103
2
9-2
28/1 33/1 20/1
Alta Regina won three starts back and has run over today's trip, returning after 26 days in what looks a sound preparation; the worry is that sixth and seventh in her two most recent outings suggest she needs to rediscover that winning form quickly from stall eight off 128 lb.
AI verdict

SR 78 suggests ability but 40/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Angels Passing silks
Angels Passing
Age 2 · 9-2
41
87
67
88
2
9-2
50/1 FCST 33/1
Ranked well toward the foot of the field on our figures, Angels Passing also returns after 77 days off, making her hard to fancy at the weights despite a winning effort last time out and experience over today's trip and going.
AI verdict

SR 67 suggests ability but 50/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Big Negotiator silks
Big Negotiator
Age 2 · 9-2
321041
W J Lee 14%
P Twomey 22%
102
86
98
2
9-2
33/1 28/1 25/1
Big Negotiator won last time out and has experience of today's trip and going, but her two runs before that brought a fourth and an unplaced effort, and her rating of 98 ranks her ninth of nineteen here, suggesting she faces a stiff ask against stronger company.
AI verdict

SR 86 suggests ability but 40/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Bint Archange silks
Bint Archange
Age 2 · 9-2
31019
91
75
90
2
9-2
66/1 33/1 50/1
Bint Archange won two starts back and has experience of today's trip and conditions in her favour, but a ninth last time out is hard to overlook, and 128 lb from stall 9 adds to the challenge for a filly ranked in the lower half of this field.
AI verdict

SR 75 suggests ability but 66/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Crownbreaker silks
Crownbreaker
Age 2 · 9-2
32510
97
81
99
2
9-2
22/1 25/1 16/1
Crownbreaker won two starts back but has been unplaced on her most recent outing, and at 128 lb she faces a stiff ask; she has run over today's trip and going, and drawing stall three gives her a neutral position heading into this competitive heat.
AI verdict

SR 81 suggests ability but 22/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Crystal Queen silks
Crystal Queen
Age 2 · 9-2
210
89
74
97
2
9-2
50/1 FCST 40/1
Crystal Queen won two starts back and was second three starts back, but comes into this unplaced last time out and a 64-day absence makes fitness the key question; she has run over today's trip and the 128 lb burden is no help from stall 19.
AI verdict

SR 74 suggests ability but 66/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Desert Sands silks
Desert Sands
Age 2 · 9-2
6093
75
58
83
2
9-2
250/1 110/1 150/1
Winless in her last four starts and ranked 18 of 19 on our figures, Desert Sands faces a stiff ask here, though a third last time out at least hints at some residual form, and she has run over today's trip before, returning on a quick nine-day turnaround.
AI verdict

SR 58 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 200/1.

8
In The Black silks
In The Black
Age 2 · 9-2
1
61
78
2
9-2
22/1 18/1 22/1
Ranked bottom of a 19-runner field on our figures, In The Black faces a stiff task despite winning last time out; she has run over today's trip before, but 57 days off the track and a speed rating of just 47 make her hard to fancy at this level.
AI verdict

SR 61 suggests ability but 22/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Jolivette silks
Jolivette
Age 2 · 9-2
195
92
68
93
2
9-2
25/1
Won three starts back but has disappointed since, finishing ninth and fifth in her last two outings; she has run over today's trip and going before, and 41 days off may have freshened her up, though she faces a competitive field from stall 14 off 128 lb.
AI verdict

SR 68 suggests ability but 33/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Libertango silks
Libertango
Age 2 · 9-2
112
107
120
109
2
9-2
10/3 7/4 11/4
Libertango arrives here in sharp form, a winner in two of her last three starts with a second thrown in, and she has run over today's trip before. Carrying 128 lb from stall 15, a 41-day break is the only minor query on an otherwise compelling profile.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 9-2 gives a real edge in this handicap.

11
Livenka silks
Livenka
Age 2 · 9-2
3311
106
104
86
2
9-2
15/2 7/1 15/2
Ranked well below the top of this field on our figures, Livenka faces a stiff ask from stall 18 carrying 128 lb, though she arrives in fair heart having won two of her last four starts, and she has run over today's distance and going before.
AI verdict

SR 104 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

12
Love A Giggle silks
Love A Giggle
Age 2 · 9-2
1104
92
82
100
2
9-2
66/1 33/1 50/1
Boasting two wins in her last four starts, Love A Giggle arrives on a sound fitness margin of 19 days, has run over today's trip and going, and draws stall two carrying 128 lb; a fourth last time out and an unplaced effort two starts back temper enthusiasm, though our rating of 100 suggests residual ability.
AI verdict

SR 82 suggests ability but 50/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

13
Miss Kodi silks
Miss Kodi
Age 2 · 9-2
15
95
85
101
2
9-2
12/1 22/1 10/1
Winner last time out but that was two starts back — she steps back up having finished fifth most recently, which tempers confidence; has run over today's trip and a rating of 101 gives her claims, though she faces a competitive 19-runner field from stall seven carrying 128 lb.
AI verdict

SR 85 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

14
Moonrise silks
Moonrise
Age 2 · 9-2
121
100
104
102
2
9-2
11/1 12/1 11/1
Moonrise arrives in fine nick, a winner last time out and two wins in her last three starts, and she has run over today's trip before; 128 lb and stall 16 are the questions she must answer.
AI verdict

SR 104 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

15
Ruby Moon silks
Ruby Moon
Age 2 · 9-2
14
95
92
96
2
9-2
14/1 14/1 12/1
Fourth last time out after winning the start before, though she has been off the track for 41 days and faces a field of 19 from stall 12 carrying 128 lb; she has run over today's trip before, and a rating of 96 gives her a fighting chance of mixing it mid-division.
AI verdict

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

16
Sexy Chick silks
Sexy Chick
Age 2 · 9-2
2518
84
68
85
2
9-2
125/1 70/1 100/1
Ranked well adrift of the field on our figures, Sexy Chick faces a stiff ask, and her eighth last time out — just six days ago — does little to inspire confidence, though she has winning form two starts back and has run over today's trip.
AI verdict

SR 68 suggests ability but 100/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

17
Shimmering Sun silks
Shimmering Sun
Age 2 · 9-2
172
95
94
103
2
9-2
14/1 22/1 12/1
Shimmering Sun arrives on the back of a runner-up finish last time out, and a winner one start back from that seventh, giving her a lively recent profile; the 29-day break and experience over today's trip and going are both in her favour, though that seventh remains the one blot to forgive.
AI verdict

SR 94 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

18
Star Of State silks
Star Of State
Age 2 · 9-2
21
98
88
2
9-2
9/4 11/4 9/4
Star Of State won last time out and was second two starts back, so recent form reads well enough, but ranked 14 of 19 on our figures she faces a stiff ask against this field despite experience over today's trip and going.
AI verdict

SR 98 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

19
Wild Blossom silks
Wild Blossom
Age 2 · 9-2
101
98
114
110
2
9-2
4/1 13/2 4/1
Wild Blossom arrives on the back of a win last time out, and was a winner three starts back too, with only an unplaced run in between; she has distance and going experience to call on, though 128 lb is the one weight to respect.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 9-2 gives a real edge in this handicap.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Alta Regina 28/1 open 34.00 28/1 open 41.00 28/1 open 34.00 20/1 open 34.00 28/1 open 34.00 28/1 open 34.00 28/1 Bet365
2 Angels Passing 50/1 open 34.00 50/1 open 41.00 40/1 open 34.00 33/1 50/1 open 41.00 40/1 open 34.00 50/1 Bet365
3 Big Negotiator 33/1 open 29.00 28/1 open 41.00 33/1 25/1 open 34.00 33/1 33/1 33/1 Bet365
4 Bint Archange 66/1 open 34.00 50/1 open 34.00 66/1 open 34.00 66/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 34.00 66/1 open 34.00 66/1 Bet365
5 Crownbreaker 22/1 open 34.00 20/1 open 29.00 20/1 open 34.00 16/1 open 41.00 18/1 open 26.00 20/1 open 34.00 22/1 Bet365
6 Crystal Queen 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 67.00 50/1 66/1 open 51.00 50/1 40/1 open 51.00 66/1 Ladbrokes
7 Desert Sands 250/1 open 151.00 200/1 open 111.00 200/1 200/1 200/1 150/1 open 201.00 250/1 Bet365
8 In The Black 22/1 open 19.00 22/1 open 19.00 22/1 open 26.00 25/1 22/1 open 21.00 22/1 open 21.00 25/1 Ladbrokes
9 Jolivette 25/1 open 34.00 25/1 open 29.00 25/1 25/1 open 34.00 25/1 25/1 open 34.00 25/1 Bet365
10 Libertango 10/3 open 2.75 3/1 open 3.25 11/4 open 2.75 3/1 open 2.75 3/1 open 3.00 10/3 open 2.88 10/3 Bet365
11 Livenka 15/2 15/2 open 9.00 17/2 open 8.00 9/1 open 8.50 8/1 8/1 open 8.50 9/1 Ladbrokes
12 Love A Giggle 66/1 open 41.00 66/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 34.00 66/1 open 41.00 66/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 41.00 66/1 Bet365
13 Miss Kodi 12/1 open 23.00 12/1 open 26.00 12/1 open 34.00 10/1 open 34.00 12/1 open 23.00 11/1 open 26.00 12/1 Bet365
14 Moonrise 11/1 open 13.00 11/1 open 13.00 12/1 14/1 open 13.00 12/1 12/1 14/1 Ladbrokes
15 Ruby Moon 14/1 open 19.00 14/1 open 23.00 12/1 open 26.00 14/1 open 26.00 14/1 12/1 open 21.00 14/1 Bet365
16 Sexy Chick 125/1 open 81.00 125/1 open 71.00 125/1 open 101.00 125/1 open 101.00 125/1 open 81.00 100/1 open 81.00 125/1 Bet365
17 Shimmering Sun 14/1 open 26.00 12/1 open 23.00 14/1 open 26.00 16/1 open 26.00 14/1 open 29.00 14/1 open 26.00 16/1 Ladbrokes
18 Star Of State 9/4 open 4.00 9/4 open 3.75 5/2 open 4.00 5/2 open 4.00 9/4 open 3.75 5/2 open 4.00 5/2 Coral
19 Wild Blossom 4/1 open 8.50 4/1 open 7.50 4/1 open 9.00 9/2 open 9.50 4/1 open 9.00 4/1 open 9.00 9/2 Ladbrokes

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

Libertango

Live signal

Libertango owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (67) and market confidence (85). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

10/3 George Boughey Billy Loughnane
67% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Wild Blossom

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

4/1 · K. R. Burke
✓ Value Signal

Big Negotiator

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

33/1 · P Twomey
◈ 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
67 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +25.3 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
85 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +18.6 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
48 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.2 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
49 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.9 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
48 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.8 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
56 / 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 10. Libertango
63.8 10/3
2 19. Wild Blossom
62.8 4/1
3 18. Star Of State
57.1 9/4
4 11. Livenka
57.0 15/2
5 14. Moonrise
55.0 11/1
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18
Age 2 · 9-2
9/4
★★★☆☆ SR 98 🐾

SR 98 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

10
Age 2 · 9-2
10/3
★★★★☆ SR 120 🐾

Favourable weight of 9-2 gives a real edge in this handicap.

19
Age 2 · 9-2
4/1
★★★★☆ SR 114 🐾

Favourable weight of 9-2 gives a real edge in this handicap.

11
Age 2 · 9-2
15/2
★★★☆☆ SR 104 🐾

SR 104 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

14
Age 2 · 9-2
11/1
★★★☆☆ SR 104 🐾

SR 104 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

13
Age 2 · 9-2
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 85 🐾

SR 85 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

15
Age 2 · 9-2
14/1
★★★☆☆ SR 92 🐾

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

17
Age 2 · 9-2
14/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 94 🐾

SR 94 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

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Libertango
Confidence: Speculative

Libertango (SR:120, 9/4) is the clear class leader in this field, sitting 6 SR points clear of Wild Blossom (SR:114) and 16 clear of the next-best Star Of State (SR:98). The form string 1-1-2 confirms she has won twice at this level and her single defeat came stepping up from a winning base, not a collapse in form. DistFit:+ at 6f is a strong corroborating signal, and George Boughey (18% strike rate, 764 runners) is a trainer who places horses accurately at Group level. The market drift of 28% from opening is the one flag — it nudges the confidence to Medium rather than High — but no rival in the field carries a SR, form line, or market move that overturns the raw ability gap. Each-way alternative: Wild Blossom. Main danger: Wild Blossom — Wild Blossom (SR:114, 6/1) is K.R. Burke's preferred runner over stablemate Love A Giggle — James Doyle booking over Clifford Lee confirms this — she carries DistFit:+ at 6f, the market has shortened 16%, and her 1-0-1 form line shows she bounced back from defeat to win most recently, making her the most credible threat to Libertango's SR advantage.

Case against 4 clamped
  • 28% market drift out to 9/4 in a field where Star Of State (5/2) is drifting IN 5% and Ruby Moon is steaming in 29% — money is leaving Libertango specifically, not the race generally.
  • Libertango's lone defeat (the '2' in 1-1-2) came when stepped up in class, and today's 16-runner York field at 6f likely represents another class rise; her two wins may have come in softer company.
  • 41 days since last run means Libertango is less race-fit than Livenka (17 days, SR:104, winning form 3311) and Wild Blossom (22 days, SR:114, in-form stable) — both rivals are sharper and fresher to…
  • Livenka (SR:104, 8/1) only drifted 8% and is trained by G M Lyons with Colin Keane up — a combination that outperforms at big-field York 6f handicap-style sprints; the SR gap of 16 is within one good…
Shortlist Libertango, Wild Blossom, Star Of State, Livenka
Each-way: Wild Blossom Danger: Wild Blossom

🗺 The Course Class 1

0m6f0y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
19 Confirmed runners
York Track and setting
Class 1 Race grade