Kelso 15:37 RESULTED
Class 5 24 May 2026

Sunday 24 May J.A. Wilson Contractors Handicap Hurdle

J.A. Wilson Contractors Handicap Hurdle · 2m4f189y

1148-Hr decs

Every runner. Every signal. One decision.

Official Result

J.A. Wilson Contractors Handicap Hurdle

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  1. Winner Heart Above (GB) Oakley Brown · Dianne Sayer
    13/2
  2. 9/1
  3. 10/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 week, 1 day ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Heart Above silks
Heart Above
Age 8 · 12-0
64P97-
104
75
110
8
12-0
15/2 6/1 7/1
Won twice here in 2025 (2m/2m5f; good/good to soft) but hasn't run up to form on his last three starts, last time over 2m6f; others stronger.
AI verdict

SR 75 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

2
Travis Wheatley silks
Travis Wheatley
Age 6 · 11-13
P6813-
103
83
104
6
11-13
10/3
Has done well both runs with cheekpieces, winning off a 9lb lower mark at Newcastle in January (2m1f, good to soft) before creditable third off this mark at Ayr last time (2m4f, soft); chance if as effective on this ground.
AI verdict

SR 83 suggests ability but reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
William Of York silks
William Of York
Age 10 · 11-11
P6UP-0
101
68
10
11-11
40/1 28/1 33/1
Has won three times over hurdles and three times over fences, but was disappointing back over hurdles with a visor (retained) instead of cheekpieces at Hexham last time (2m7f, good; 40-1).
AI verdict

SR 68 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

4
Les's Legacy silks
Les's Legacy
Age 9 · 11-8
P6080-
98
78
108
9
11-8
12/1
Won four-runner handicap at Hexham last June (2m4f, good to soft; cheekpieces on for first time); disappointing since; needs first-time blinkers to bring about significant improvement.
AI verdict

SR 78 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

5
Vanilla Dancer silks
Vanilla Dancer
Age 7 · 11-7
2142-4
97
82
103
7
11-7
11/1
1-21 over hurdles, her win coming at Catterick in February; creditable efforts on all three runs since, including when second over C&D last month (good); sound run at Perth last time (2m5f, good); chance.
AI verdict

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

6
Newport silks
Newport
Age 6 · 11-4
3P322-
94
75
108
6
11-4
9/2 4/1 7/2
1-21 over hurdles, his win coming at Musselburgh in December (1m7f, soft); has continued to run well since, notably when second over 2m2f here and on the Flat last time; one to consider.
AI verdict

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

8
Stylish Recruit silks
Stylish Recruit
Age 8 · 11-2
PP01-6
92
79
106
8
11-2
6/1 13/2 5/1
Ended a run of rather disappointing efforts when scoring at Hexham last month (2m4f, good) and better than he showed last time as his saddle slipped on home turn; interesting.
AI verdict

SR 79 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

9
Helsgetaway silks
Helsgetaway
Age 7 · 11-2
/F40-3
92
76
106
7
11-2
11/1 15/2 11/1
0-8 over hurdles; sound run from the front when third to a pair of dead-heaters over C&D last time (good); one with a chance.
AI verdict

SR 76 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

10
Gorvennec silks
Gorvennec
Age 7 · 11-0
8/7PP-
90
64
7
11-0
66/1 40/1 50/1
Irish point winner in May 2024 (3m, good); mainly disappointing over hurdles, particularly last season when back after wind surgery; visor now tried.
AI verdict

SR 64 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

11
Knacker Trapper silks
Knacker Trapper
Age 8 · 10-8
5732-9
84
77
106
8
10-8
9/1 12/1 9/1
Didn't seem to stay 2m7f when below-par at Hexham last time, having run creditably on his two previous starts; could go well but on a long losing run.
AI verdict

SR 77 suggests ability but reflects a stiff ask in this field.

12
Georgie's Malt silks
Georgie's Malt
Age 6 · 10-7
8458-6
83
78
107
6
10-7
11/1 9/1 10/1
0-7; sound run when sixth over C&D last time (good) but has a bit to find with a couple of these on that form; may improve with cheekpieces now tried.
AI verdict

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

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Heart Above 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 7/1 open 7.00 15/2 Bet365
2 Travis Wheatley 10/3 open 4.50 10/3 open 4.50 10/3 open 4.50 10/3 10/3 10/3 Bet365
3 William Of York 40/1 open 34.00 33/1 open 29.00 33/1 open 29.00 33/1 open 29.00 33/1 open 29.00 40/1 Bet365
4 Les's Legacy 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 Bet365
5 Vanilla Dancer 11/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 Coral
6 Newport 9/2 open 5.00 4/1 4/1 4/1 7/2 open 5.00 9/2 Bet365
8 Stylish Recruit 6/1 open 7.50 6/1 open 8.00 6/1 open 8.00 6/1 open 8.00 5/1 open 7.50 6/1 Bet365
9 Helsgetaway 11/1 open 9.00 12/1 open 9.50 12/1 open 9.50 12/1 open 9.00 12/1 open 8.50 12/1 Coral
10 Gorvennec 66/1 open 51.00 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 open 41.00 66/1 Bet365
11 Knacker Trapper 9/1 open 13.00 10/1 open 15.00 10/1 open 15.00 10/1 open 15.00 10/1 open 15.00 10/1 Coral
12 Georgie's Malt 11/1 open 10.00 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 11.00 10/1 12/1 Coral

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

Stylish Recruit

Speculative

Stylish Recruit owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (44) and market confidence (72). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

6/1 Sandy Thomson Patrick Wadge
64% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Travis Wheatley

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

10/3 · Adam Nicol
✓ Value Signal

William Of York

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

40/1 · Rebecca Menzies
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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
44 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +16.7 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
40 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.4 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.0 pts

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

Chaos factor High conviction
66 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +6.6 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 8. Stylish Recruit
53.6 6/1
2 2. Travis Wheatley
53.2 10/3
3 6. Newport
51.2 9/2
4 1. Heart Above
51.0 15/2
5 11. Knacker Trapper
49.6 9/1
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Travis Wheatley
Medium

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2
Age 6 · 11-13
10/3
★★☆☆☆ SR 83 🐾

SR 83 suggests ability but reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Age 6 · 11-4
9/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 75 🐾

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

8
Age 8 · 11-2
6/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 79 🐾

SR 79 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

1
Age 8 · 12-0
15/2
★☆☆☆☆ SR 75 🐾

SR 75 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

11
Age 8 · 10-8
9/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 77 🐾

SR 77 suggests ability but reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 7 · 11-7
11/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 82 🐾

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

9
Age 7 · 11-2
11/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 76 🐾

SR 76 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

12
Age 6 · 10-7
11/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 78 🐾

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

4
Age 9 · 11-8
12/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 78 🐾

SR 78 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at .

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Travis Wheatley
Confidence: Medium

Travis Wheatley leads the field with SR 83 and is trading at . The Saturday Rating places it clear of the field on ability. Weight of 11-13 is manageable for a horse of this class.

Shortlist Travis Wheatley, Vanilla Dancer, Stylish Recruit, Les's Legacy, Georgie's Malt
Each-way: Vanilla Dancer Danger: Stylish Recruit

🗺 The Course Class 5

2m4f189y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
11 Confirmed runners
Kelso Track and setting
Class 5 Race grade