Cartmel 16:25 RESULTED
Class 4 29 Aug 2026

Last Saturday BTRC Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race)

BTRC Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) · 2m1f61y

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BTRC Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race)

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  1. Winner Passing Diamond (IRE) Richie McLernon · Ben Haslam
    8/15F
  2. 15/2
  3. 7/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 day, 3 hours ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Kientzheim silks
Kientzheim
Age 6 · 11-12
12-35P
117
110
125
6
11-12
6/1 6/1 11/2
Kientzheim showed smart form when second and winning in her earlier starts this season, and has run over today's trip and going, making her the one to beat off 166 lb; the pulled-up effort last time is the only cloud.
AI verdict

SR 110 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Palamon silks
Palamon
Age 6 · 11-12
163-55
117
109
120
6
11-12
15/2
Palamon shaped with promise when third three starts back and has experience over today's trip and going, with a trainer firing at 30% in the last fortnight adding confidence; the risk is that he has finished fifth in each of his last two starts.
AI verdict

SR 109 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Passing Diamond silks
Passing Diamond
Age 6 · 11-10
3-1131
115
103
116
6
11-10
4/5 Evs 2/3
Passing Diamond arrives in fine heart with three wins in his last five starts, including a victory last time out, and has run over today's trip — the 40-day absence is the one question mark to answer.
AI verdict

SR 103 suggests ability but evn reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Lermoos Legend silks
Lermoos Legend
Age 11 · 11-8
462-73
113
112
118
11
11-8
7/1 5/1 7/1
Lermoos Legend shaped with plenty of promise when third last time out and a second three starts back, and his experience over today's trip and going ensures conditions hold no fears; winless in his last five starts, though, is the chief concern.
AI verdict

SR 112 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Tanking Along silks
Tanking Along
Age 7 · 11-2
163-22
107
105
108
7
11-2
6/1 3/1 6/1
Ranked bottom of five on our figures and carrying 156 lb on his return from 107 days off, Tanking Along is hard to fancy despite placing in three of his last four starts, and he does at least have experience of today's distance and going.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 11-2 gives a real edge in this handicap.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Kientzheim 6/1 11/2 open 8.50 6/1 open 7.50 6/1 open 7.50 6/1 open 8.00 6/1 open 8.00 6/1 Bet365
2 Palamon 15/2 open 9.00 15/2 open 9.00 15/2 open 9.00 15/2 open 9.00 15/2 open 9.00 15/2 15/2 Bet365
3 Passing Diamond 4/5 open 2.20 4/6 open 2.00 8/11 open 2.10 8/11 open 2.10 8/11 open 2.10 8/11 open 2.10 4/5 Bet365
4 Lermoos Legend 7/1 open 6.00 7/1 open 6.00 7/1 open 6.00 7/1 open 6.00 7/1 open 6.00 7/1 open 6.50 7/1 Bet365
5 Tanking Along 6/1 open 4.00 13/2 open 4.00 13/2 open 4.00 13/2 open 4.00 13/2 open 4.00 6/1 open 4.33 13/2 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

Palamon

Live signal

Palamon owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (61) and market confidence (66). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

15/2 Dan Skelton Harry Skelton
65% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Passing Diamond

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

4/5 · Ben Haslam
✓ Value Signal

Lermoos Legend

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

7/1 · Mickey Bowen
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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
61 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +23.0 pts

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

Market confidence Live signal
66 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +14.4 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +5.1 pts

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

Value edge Live signal
60 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +6.0 pts

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

Chaos factor High conviction
69 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +6.8 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
47 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +3.8 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 2. Palamon
61.4 15/2
2 3. Passing Diamond
60.2 4/5
3 4. Lermoos Legend
58.9 7/1
4 1. Kientzheim
57.5 6/1
5 5. Tanking Along
57.0 6/1
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Kientzheim
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3
Age 6 · 11-10
4/5
★★☆☆☆ SR 103 🐾

SR 103 suggests ability but evn reflects a stiff ask in this field.

1
Age 6 · 11-12
6/1
★★★☆☆ SR 110 🐾

SR 110 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Age 7 · 11-2
6/1
★★★★☆ SR 105 🐾

Favourable weight of 11-2 gives a real edge in this handicap.

4
Age 11 · 11-8
7/1
★★★☆☆ SR 112 🐾

SR 112 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Age 6 · 11-12
15/2
★★★☆☆ SR 109 🐾

SR 109 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

STEAMERS

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🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Kientzheim
Confidence: Speculative

Kientzheim (SR 110, 6/1) is the Ben Haslam yard's #1 runner — evidenced by Harry Cobden's booking, a far superior jockey strike rate (21%, 208 rides) versus stablemate Passing Diamond's Richie McLernon (10%, 170 rides). Dropping a class (ClassMv:↓1) with a 10% market shortening signals trainer confidence, and the weight of 11-12 is manageable in a five-runner field where the top SR runner (Lermoos Legend, 112) is drifting badly at -15% and is an 11-year-old on a mark 6lb above last win. Kientzheim's form 12-35P includes some inconsistency, but the class drop, Cobden's positive record, and the steaming market combine to make this the most aligned case in the field. Each-way alternative: Palamon. Main danger: Palamon — Palamon (SR 109, 7/1) has the Skelton yard's formidable combination of trainer (21%) and jockey (27%) strike rates, has also steamed 10% in the market, and despite a poor going record the tongue-tie addition and a quick 10-day turnaround from connections who clearly like the horse's wellbeing suggest they are confident in running.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Kientzheim's form string 12-35P includes a pull-up last time out — at a class level he is now only dropping back to, raising serious doubts about his soundness or well-being entering today.
  • Course record W0P1 is weak: one placed run but no win at Cartmel's notoriously tight, undulating track, which can expose horses that don't handle its unique demands.
  • Stablemate Passing Diamond (evens favourite, W1P1 at Cartmel, form 3-1131 showing consistent recent improvement) is the yard's proven course performer — Cobden booking over McLernon may reflect split…
  • At 11-12 Kientzheim carries joint-top weight in the field, heavier than both Lermoos Legend (11-8) and Tanking Along (11-2), a meaningful burden over Cartmel's stamina-sapping circuit.
Shortlist Kientzheim, Palamon, Lermoos Legend
Each-way: Palamon Danger: Palamon

🗺 The Course Class 4

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Good to Soft Expected going
5 Confirmed runners
Cartmel Track and setting
Class 4 Race grade