Brighton 17:08 RESULTED
Class 5 6 Oct 2026

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  1. Winner Cayman Tai (IRE) Alec Voikhansky · Richard Hannon
    7/2J
  2. 15/2
  3. 12/1
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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
Duskaura silks
Duskaura
Age 3 · 9-9
647186
69
53
68
3
9-9
★☆☆☆☆
—
14/1 12/1 11/1
Duskaura counts a winner three starts back and has run over today's trip and on this going, while sitting third of nine on our rating of 68 from stall three. The risk is form since, a sixth last time out and an eighth before that, off 135 lb after 39 days off.
AI verdict

SR 53 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

2
Cayman Tai silks
Cayman Tai
Age 4 · 9-7
578483
67
71
72
4
9-7
★★☆☆☆
—
7/2 4/1 11/4
Cayman Tai steps up on a third last time out and returns after just 12 days, with experience of today's trip and going; our rating of 72 ranks him top of nine. The risk is that he's yet to win in his last six, with an eighth two starts back among the patchy efforts.
AI verdict

SR 71 suggests ability but 10/3 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Zoustar Dreams silks
Zoustar Dreams
Age 3 · 9-7
414463
67
65
65
3
9-7
★★☆☆☆
—
7/1 4/1 13/2
Third last time out and fresh enough after 20 days, she has been consistent, with one win in her last six and a fourth four starts back, and she has run over today's trip and going. Our rating of 65 ranks her sixth of nine, though, and 133 lb from draw nine leaves her with plenty to do.
AI verdict

SR 65 suggests ability but 11/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Alkuwarrior silks
Alkuwarrior
Age 3 · 9-5
575667
65
54
68
3
9-5
★★☆☆☆
—
11/1 14/1 9/1
Alkuwarrior has run over today's trip and going, and comes here fresh from a run 15 days ago, with our rating of 68 ranking him second of nine, ahead of his official 65. The one concern is that he is winless in his last six, with a seventh last time out.
AI verdict

SR 54 suggests ability but 14/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Dontspoilasale silks
Dontspoilasale
Age 6 · 9-2
676670
62
52
68
6
9-2
★★☆☆☆
—
14/1 7/1 12/1
Winless in his last six, Dontspoilasale has finished sixth, sixth and seventh in the three runs before an unplaced effort last time out, though he's fresh enough off 13 days and has run over today's trip and going. Our rating of 68 sits above his official 62, but the consistent mid-pack finishes hold him back at 128 lb from stall seven.
AI verdict

SR 52 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Diomed Spirit silks
Diomed Spirit
Age 6 · 9-2
362121
62
76
65
6
9-2
★★★☆☆
—
10/3 5/2 11/4
Winner last time out and again three starts back, with a second two starts back, so Diomed Spirit's recent form reads well, and he has run over today's trip and going. Ranked seventh of nine on our figures, though, and 128 lb from stall 8 after 35 days off makes him hard to fancy.
AI verdict

SR 76 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Sandscreendeliverd silks
Sandscreendeliverd
Age 4 · 9-2
933875
62
60
66
4
9-2
★★☆☆☆
—
8/1 9/1 6/1
Sandscreendeliverd arrives fresh enough after 22 days off, has run over today's trip and going, and was third four and five starts back, so he looks better than his latest fifth suggests. He's winless in his last six, but our figures of 66 back the profile.
AI verdict

SR 60 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Secret Handsheikh silks
Secret Handsheikh
Age 8 · 9-1
151558
61
58
65
8
9-1
★★☆☆☆
—
12/1 12/1 9/1
Beaten into eighth last time out and a fifth two starts back, Secret Handsheikh has tailed off since winning four starts back, which makes him hard to fancy, and our rating has him eighth of nine. He has run over this trip and on this going, and 20 days since his last run is no issue.
AI verdict

SR 58 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Roman Spring silks
Roman Spring
Age 6 · 8-9
454211
50
63
50
6
8-9
★★★☆☆
—
4/1 4/1 10/3
Roman Spring arrives in cracking form, winning last time out and again two starts back, and he has run over today's trip and going, but he's quick back after eight days and our figures rank him last of nine. Carrying 121 lb from stall six, he looks short of the class needed here.
AI verdict

SR 63 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Duskaura 14/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 15.00 11/1 open 13.00 11/1 open 13.00 11/1 open 13.00 14/1 open 13.00 16/1 Paddy Power
2 Cayman Tai 7/2 open 6.50 10/3 open 5.00 11/4 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 10/3 open 5.00 7/2 Bet365
3 Zoustar Dreams 7/1 open 5.00 8/1 open 6.00 13/2 open 6.00 8/1 open 6.00 8/1 open 6.00 8/1 open 6.00 8/1 Paddy Power
4 Alkuwarrior 11/1 open 15.00 12/1 open 15.00 9/1 open 15.00 12/1 open 15.00 12/1 open 15.00 10/1 open 15.00 12/1 Paddy Power
5 Dontspoilasale 14/1 open 9.00 16/1 open 8.00 12/1 open 8.50 12/1 open 8.50 16/1 open 8.50 16/1 open 8.50 16/1 Paddy Power
6 Diomed Spirit 10/3 open 3.50 10/3 open 4.00 11/4 11/4 10/3 open 3.75 10/3 open 3.75 10/3 Bet365
7 Sandscreendeliverd 8/1 open 13.00 15/2 open 10.00 6/1 open 10.00 8/1 open 10.00 8/1 open 10.00 7/1 open 10.00 8/1 Bet365
8 Secret Handsheikh 12/1 12/1 open 15.00 9/1 open 13.00 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 Bet365
9 Roman Spring 4/1 open 5.50 7/2 open 5.00 10/3 open 5.00 4/1 4/1 4/1 4/1 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

Diomed Spirit

Speculative

Diomed Spirit owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (42) and market confidence (85). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

10/3 Chris Gordon Charles Bishop
73% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Cayman Tai

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

7/2 · Richard Hannon
✓ Value Signal

Dontspoilasale

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

14/1 · Jim & Suzi Best
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Balanced

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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% +16.0 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 Low conviction
36 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +3.8 pts

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

Value edge Low conviction
41 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.1 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
49 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.9 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 6. Diomed Spirit
54.4 10/3
2 2. Cayman Tai
50.4 7/2
3 3. Zoustar Dreams
49.0 7/1
4 9. Roman Spring
46.7 4/1
5 7. Sandscreendeliverd
44.1 8/1
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Cayman Tai
Speculative

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Community Signal

★ Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

6
Age 6 · 9-2
10/3
★★★☆☆ SR 76 🐾 —

SR 76 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Age 4 · 9-7
7/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 71 🐾 —

SR 71 suggests ability but 10/3 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Age 6 · 8-9
4/1
★★★☆☆ SR 63 🐾 —

SR 63 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Age 3 · 9-7
7/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 65 🐾 —

SR 65 suggests ability but 11/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Age 4 · 9-2
8/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 60 🐾 —

SR 60 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Age 3 · 9-5
11/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 54 🐾 —

SR 54 suggests ability but 14/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Age 8 · 9-1
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 58 🐾 —

SR 58 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

1
Age 3 · 9-9
14/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 53 🐾 —

SR 53 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

5
Age 6 · 9-2
14/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 52 🐾 —

SR 52 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Cayman Tai
Confidence: Speculative

Cayman Tai (SR:71, 10/3) is the second-highest SR in the field and has steamed in 23% in the market — the clearest money signal on the card. Richard Hannon's yard runs at 12% strike rate with 2,894 career runners, giving confidence in the booking, and the 12-day turnaround suggests a horse in good condition and ready to go. DistFit:~ and GoingFit:~ mean no red flags on today's 5f60y trip on good ground, unlike several rivals who post GoingFit:- flags, and MarkMv:-1 means the horse is running off a slightly eased mark relative to its last win — a marginal but real edge. The recent form string 578483 is modest, but the class-level (Class 5, same as last run) and the sharp market move are the decisive factors here. Each-way alternative: Diomed Spirit. Main danger: Diomed Spirit — Diomed Spirit (SR:76, 3/1) is the highest-rated horse in the field, carries only 9-2 (lighter than the market favourite), has Course:W2P3 — a genuine Brighton specialist — and a red-hot recent form string of 362121, with two wins in its last three runs; the only concern is MarkMv:+4 running off a higher mark and a 6% drift, but the course record and raw SR make it the most dangerous runner to Cayman Tai.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Diomed Spirit holds the highest SR in the field (76 vs 71) and boasts a Course:W2P3 record at Brighton — direct course form Cayman Tai cannot match — while priced closer at 3/1.
  • Recent form string 578483 shows no win in six runs and no placing better than third; the market steam may reflect positional shortening rather than genuine confidence in a turnaround.
  • Jockey Alec Voikhansky posts only 11% strike rate from 600 rides — unremarkable — while rival Saffie Osborne (14%) and Finley Marsh (14%) both carry stronger recent booking statistics.
  • Roman Spring (Course:W3P4) and Secret Handsheikh (Course:W5P12) both carry significant winning course form at Brighton's unique undulating track, a concrete advantage Cayman Tai lacks.
Shortlist Cayman Tai, Diomed Spirit, Zoustar Dreams, Roman Spring
Each-way: Diomed Spirit Danger: Diomed Spirit

🗺 The Course Class 5

0m5f60y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
9 Confirmed runners
Brighton Track and setting
Class 5 Race grade