Sly Man's Top Rated — Friday 13 November 2026
Each Top Rated lane is judged by its own historical evidence. Price filters are applied only where the ledger shows they improve selection quality.
By Sly Man13 Nov 2026 · 2 min read
The Top Signal · 13:20 Sedgefield
Farfromaway
13:20 SedgefieldDanny McMenamin
- Not SR
- Not OR
- Not Topspeed
- Not AI Chamber
- Consensus
- Not Steamer
1 of 6 signals agree
Agreed by Balanced lens (AI consensus) · Mr Fox (pick_winner) · Race Explorer — top SR · Steamer board
“The Fold is empty today — a genuinely thin morning across 26 races and 218 runners — so the strongest single thread to pull is the cross-system consensus, where Farfromaway (13:20 Sedgefield), Intosomethinggood (13:45 Cheltenham), and…”Sly Man
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3 horses win cross-system agreement today.
The Fold is empty today — a genuinely thin morning across 26 races and 218 runners — so the strongest single thread to pull is the cross-system consensus, where Farfromaway (13:20 Sedgefield), Intosomethinggood (13:45 Cheltenham), and Mirage d'Alene (14:05 Southwell) each draw agreement from four independent sources including the AI consensus, Mr Fox, Race Explorer, and the steamer board. That four-way alignment is worth noting precisely because nothing else today comes close to it, though the absence of any of these three from the top-3 SR or OR lists is a genuine caution — consensus is wide but the raw ratings don't corroborate it.
Read Sly’s full take
On the ratings front, Jonbon (14:20 Cheltenham, OR 165) is the highest-rated horse on the card and brings two course-and-distance wins at Cheltenham's 1m7f199y to his name, but the market will have that fully priced in, so there is no edge to claim there. The sharpest piece of market intelligence sits at the 16:00 Cheltenham, where Tuppence has been hammered from 15/2 into 9/2 — a move of that magnitude demands respect, though the same race sees Shallow Bowles drift catastrophically from 33/1 to 80/1, a reminder that money is very deliberately moving in one direction only. Treat today as a watchlist morning rather than a conviction one: the signals are fragmented, and discipline is the only edge the data supports.
- races
- 26
- runners
- 218
- 2+ signal horses
- 0
- cross-system anchors
- 3
The Signal Board
Every horse a signal picked today, strongest first. Each square is one of the six signals: SR, OR, Topspeed, AI Chamber, Consensus, Steamer.
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1
11/8 Pending
FarfromawayStrong contender
13:20 Sedgefield
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2
4/1 Pending
IntosomethinggoodStrong contender
13:45 Cheltenham
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3
7/2 Pending
Mirage d'AleneStrong contender
14:05 Southwell
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4
11/4 Pending
CarthusianHighest SR (watch)
14:30 Sedgefield · SR 163
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5
7/4 Pending
Madam SpeakerHighest SR (watch)
14:40 Southwell · SR 163
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6
9/2 Pending
Divine DivaHighest SR (watch)
15:30 Cheltenham · SR 157
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7
5/2 Pending
Gidleigh ParkWatch
14:20 Cheltenham · OR 155
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8
11/2 Pending
Saint SegalWatch
14:20 Cheltenham · OR 153
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9
33/1 Pending
WalkingthelineMarket cooling
12:55 Southwell · 12/1 → 33/1
The Ratings
The top three by each rating system today.
Speed Rating
- 1 Madam Speaker14:40 Southwell · SR 163 7/4
- 2 Carthusian14:30 Sedgefield · SR 163 11/4
- 3 Divine Diva15:30 Cheltenham · SR 157 9/2
Official Rating
- 1 Jonbon14:20 Cheltenham · OR 165 10/11
- 2 Gidleigh Park14:20 Cheltenham · OR 155 5/2
- 3 Saint Segal14:20 Cheltenham · OR 153 11/2
Systems Consensus
The horses Saturday Racing's independent analytical engines all landed on. When four systems built on different signals agree, the market usually catches up quickly.
- Farfromaway13:20 Sedgefield 11/8 Pending
- Intosomethinggood13:45 Cheltenham 4/1 Pending
- Mirage d'Alene14:05 Southwell 7/2 Pending
The Money
What the boards are telling us.
Backed
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Tuppence16:00 Cheltenham
15/2→ 9/2 Pending -
In The Minus19:00 Dundalk (AW)
10/1→ 7/1 Pending -
Norman Fletcher13:10 Cheltenham
11/1→ 8/1 Pending
Drifting
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Walkingtheline12:55 Southwell
12/1→ 33/1 Pending -
Heart Over Head13:10 Cheltenham
40/1→ 100/1 Pending -
Shallow Bowles16:00 Cheltenham
33/1→ 80/1 Pending