Goodwood 18:55 RESULTED
Class 5 28 Aug 2026

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  1. Winner Sound And Vision (IRE) Kieran Shoemark · Ed Walker
    100/30
  2. 5/2F
  3. 9/2
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Saturday Draw Updated 2 days, 6 hours ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Rory Rocket silks
Rory Rocket
Age 4 · 9-12
161130
73
70
71
4
9-12
12/1 9/1 11/1
Ranked bottom but one on our figures and rated below his official mark, Rory Rocket faces a stiff ask, though he does bring distance and going experience, returns from a fair 30-day break, and his record includes three wins in his last six starts.
AI verdict

SR 70 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Raffles Angel silks
Raffles Angel
Age 5 · 9-11
9-6330
72
75
73
5
9-11
6/1 8/1 5/1
Raffles Angel has placed third twice in recent starts yet remains winless in her last five, and while she has run over today's trip and going before, 137 lb from stall seven is a stiff ask for a mare ranked sixth in this field.
AI verdict

SR 75 suggests ability but 5/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Veil Of Clouds silks
Veil Of Clouds
Age 3 · 9-11
52531
69
81
75
3
9-11
3/1 32/17 3/1
Veil Of Clouds won last time out and arrives here just 11 days later in cracking shape, her trainer firing at 30% over the past fortnight and her experience over today's trip and going a further plus; the main risk is that 137 lb from stall 10 tests her.
AI verdict

SR 81 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Perfect Location silks
Perfect Location
Age 3 · 9-9
627815
73
58
77
3
9-9
20/1 12/1 18/1
Perfect Location won two starts back and has run over today's trip and going, giving her a solid profile stepping back to familiar conditions; carrying 135 lb from stall nine after a 46-day break is the chief concern.
AI verdict

SR 58 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Northcliff silks
Northcliff
Age 6 · 9-9
146022
70
76
76
6
9-9
9/2 4/1 3/1
Northcliff catches the eye on his recent profile, finishing second in each of his last two starts and returning here just 14 days later in good heart; he has run over today's trip and going before, and he breaks from stall two under 135 lb.
AI verdict

SR 76 suggests ability but 5/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Newsreader silks
Newsreader
Age 5 · 9-7
6-6064
68
71
75
5
9-7
4/1 6/1 11/4
Newsreader has run over today's trip and going, lines up fresh on 24 days' rest, and our rating of 75 suggests he holds more ability than his official mark of 68 implies — yet he remains winless in his last five starts, and that consistency concern is the main risk.
AI verdict

SR 71 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Sound And Vision silks
Sound And Vision
Age 3 · 9-5
31-532
69
74
71
3
9-5
13/2 5/1 11/2
Ranked eighth of ten on our figures, Sound And Vision faces a stiff task, though she does bring distance and going experience and drew stall one; a winner in her last five starts, she was third two runs back and runner-up last time out, suggesting some consistency.
AI verdict

SR 74 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

8
Dark Alley silks
Dark Alley
Age 3 · 9-3
4-5792
67
63
72
3
9-3
22/1 6/1 18/1
Winless in his last five starts, Dark Alley at least showed renewed life with a runner-up finish last time out — just 15 days ago — and he has run over today's trip and going before; the 129 lb burden from stall five, however, may blunt his chance of going one better.
AI verdict

SR 63 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Eightthreeone silks
Eightthreeone
Age 3 · 9-3
332654
67
53
68
3
9-3
20/1 12/1 14/1
Winless in his last six starts, with his form deteriorating recently — four, fifth and sixth in his last three outings — Eightthreeone faces a stiff task ranked last on our figures, and a trainer striking at just three per cent over the past fortnight offers little encouragement, despite his having run over today's trip and going.
AI verdict

SR 53 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Ararat silks
Ararat
Age 6 · 9-2
430856
63
62
73
6
9-2
12/1 11/1 9/1
Winless in his last six starts, Ararat does at least bring experience of today's trip and going, and a rating of 73 suggests more ability than his official mark of 63 implies; however, a run of 6th last time out and nothing better than third in recent starts makes him hard to anchor at the head of affairs from stall six.
AI verdict

SR 62 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Rory Rocket 12/1 open 10.00 14/1 open 11.00 11/1 open 11.00 11/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 11.00 11/1 open 13.00 14/1 Paddy Power
2 Raffles Angel 6/1 open 11.00 6/1 open 13.00 5/1 open 9.00 5/1 open 9.00 11/2 open 9.50 5/1 open 9.00 6/1 Bet365
3 Veil Of Clouds 3/1 open 3.00 10/3 open 3.00 3/1 open 2.88 3/1 open 2.88 3/1 open 3.00 3/1 open 2.88 10/3 Paddy Power
4 Perfect Location 20/1 open 13.00 18/1 open 13.00 18/1 open 13.00 18/1 open 13.00 18/1 open 13.00 18/1 open 17.00 20/1 Bet365
5 Northcliff 9/2 open 6.00 7/2 open 5.50 3/1 open 5.50 3/1 open 5.50 7/2 open 5.00 4/1 open 5.50 9/2 Bet365
6 Newsreader 4/1 open 7.00 11/4 open 7.00 7/2 open 7.00 3/1 open 7.00 7/2 open 7.00 7/2 open 8.00 4/1 Bet365
7 Sound And Vision 13/2 open 6.00 15/2 open 9.00 11/2 open 8.50 11/2 open 8.50 6/1 open 8.50 13/2 open 8.50 15/2 Paddy Power
8 Dark Alley 22/1 open 13.00 25/1 open 7.00 25/1 open 9.50 18/1 open 9.50 22/1 open 9.50 25/1 open 9.50 25/1 Paddy Power
9 Eightthreeone 20/1 open 13.00 22/1 open 19.00 14/1 open 17.00 14/1 open 17.00 20/1 open 17.00 22/1 open 21.00 22/1 Paddy Power
10 Ararat 12/1 open 21.00 14/1 open 21.00 9/1 open 13.00 9/1 open 13.00 12/1 12/1 open 12.00 14/1 Paddy Power

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

Raffles Angel

Speculative

Raffles Angel owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (42) and market confidence (72). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

6/1 Jack Jones Hector Crouch
63% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Northcliff

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

9/2 · Ross Burdon
✓ Value Signal

Dark Alley

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

22/1 · Warren Greatrex
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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 Low conviction
42 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +15.8 pts

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

Market confidence High conviction
72 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +15.9 pts

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

Pace profile Low conviction
35 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +3.6 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
52 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.2 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.0 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 2. Raffles Angel
51.8 6/1
2 5. Northcliff
51.7 9/2
3 3. Veil Of Clouds
51.6 3/1
4 6. Newsreader
49.7 4/1
5 7. Sound And Vision
48.9 13/2
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Veil Of Clouds
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Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

3
Age 3 · 9-11
3/1
★★★☆☆ SR 81 🐾

SR 81 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Age 5 · 9-7
4/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 71 🐾

SR 71 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 6 · 9-9
9/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 76 🐾

SR 76 suggests ability but 5/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Age 5 · 9-11
6/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 75 🐾

SR 75 suggests ability but 5/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Age 3 · 9-5
13/2
★★★☆☆ SR 74 🐾

SR 74 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

1
Age 4 · 9-12
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 70 🐾

SR 70 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Age 6 · 9-2
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 62 🐾

SR 62 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Age 3 · 9-9
20/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 58 🐾

SR 58 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Age 3 · 9-3
20/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 53 🐾

SR 53 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Veil Of Clouds
Confidence: Speculative

Veil Of Clouds (SR 81, 9/4) is the clear SR leader in a Class 5 sprint field where the next-best cluster sits at SR 74-76, and the 7-point gap is meaningful at this level. The recent form reads 52531 — a last-time-out win at the same class and same mark (MarkMv:=), returning quickly after just 11 days which suggests the Crisford yard is confident in the horse's well-being. DistFit:+ confirms proven ability at 6f, and the tongue-tie (HG:t) appears to be working given the improvement to a win last time. The main caveat is GoingFit:? — insufficient sample on good-to-firm — but at 9/4 the SR edge and fresh winning form make this the standout selection. Each-way alternative: Raffles Angel. Main danger: Raffles Angel — Raffles Angel (SR 75, 5/1) has steamed into the market by 40% — the most aggressive move in the field — and while DistFit:- and GoingFit:- are concerns, Hector Crouch's 17% career strike rate and the weight of money suggest connections have a specific angle that the form-book alone doesn't capture.

Case against 4 clamped
  • GoingFit:? is a genuine flag at Goodwood's notoriously fast summer ground — Veil Of Clouds has no proven form on good-to-firm and the track's undulations amplify going sensitivity.
  • Raffles Angel has steamed in 40% in the market despite a lower SR, suggesting layers have strong intelligence that undermines Veil Of Clouds' position as the logical favourite.
  • Returning off just 11 days at a tight 9/4 with the same official mark (MarkMv:=) means handicapper hasn't conceded anything — any 1lb improvement from rivals on faster ground could be enough to overt…
  • As a 3-year-old against older horses Northcliff (6yo, SR 76) and Raffles Angel (5yo, SR 75) on fast Goodwood ground, Veil Of Clouds' physical maturity to handle the undulating 6f track on quick going…
Shortlist Veil Of Clouds, Raffles Angel, Northcliff, Sound And Vision
Each-way: Raffles Angel Danger: Raffles Angel

🗺 The Course Class 5

0m6f0y Distance to cover
Good to Firm Expected going
10 Confirmed runners
Goodwood Track and setting
Class 5 Race grade