Thirsk 14:50 RESULTED
Class 5 16 Jun 2026

Tuesday 16 June PD Hook Gallop Handicap

PD Hook Gallop Handicap · 5f

Official Result

PD Hook Gallop Handicap

Confirmed
  1. Winner Dragon Spin (GB) Dougie Costello · Steph Hollinshead
    7/2
  2. 16/1
  3. Third U Turn (GB)
    11/2
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Arlo's Girl silks
Arlo's Girl
Age 3 · 9-9
1-478
74
74OR
3
9-9
11/1 FCST 10/1
2
Bravo Hotel silks
Bravo Hotel
Age 3 · 9-7
33533-
72
72OR
3
9-7
17/2 8/1 17/2
3
U Turn silks
U Turn
Age 3 · 9-6
41723-
71
71OR
3
9-6
6/1
4
Ice Cold Alex silks
Ice Cold Alex
Age 3 · 9-5
44-646
70
70OR
3
9-5
15/2 7/1 13/2
5
Riffa Spirit silks
Riffa Spirit
Age 3 · 9-4
18-438
69
69OR
3
9-4
7/1 6/1 13/2
6
Simba's Pride silks
Simba's Pride
Age 3 · 9-4
571215
69
69OR
3
9-4
15/8 2/1 32/17
7
Dragon Spin silks
Dragon Spin
Age 3 · 9-0
22-316
65
65OR
3
9-0
13/2 6/1 13/2
8
Golden Havana silks
Golden Havana
Age 3 · 8-11
1-7433
62
62OR
3
8-11
6/1 FCST 5/1
Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Arlo's Girl 11/1 11/1 open 11.00 10/1 11/1 open 11.00 11/1 open 11.00 11/1 Bet365
2 Bravo Hotel 17/2 17/2 17/2 9/1 open 9.50 17/2 open 9.00 9/1 William Hill
3 U Turn 6/1 6/1 6/1 13/2 open 7.00 6/1 13/2 William Hill
4 Ice Cold Alex 15/2 7/1 7/1 13/2 open 8.00 7/1 15/2 Bet365
5 Riffa Spirit 7/1 open 7.50 13/2 13/2 open 7.00 7/1 open 7.00 13/2 open 7.00 7/1 Bet365
6 Simba's Pride 15/8 open 3.00 15/8 open 3.00 15/8 open 3.00 2/1 open 3.25 15/8 open 3.00 2/1 William Hill
7 Dragon Spin 13/2 13/2 13/2 7/1 open 7.00 13/2 open 7.00 7/1 William Hill
8 Golden Havana 6/1 5/1 5/1 11/2 open 6.00 5/1 6/1 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 Data thin · 0/8 rated

U Turn

Live signal

U Turn owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. With no SR/RPR/TS data on the winner, the Balanced lens leaned on market confidence (72) and pace fit instead. The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

6/1 Tim Easterby David Allan
66% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Simba's Pride

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

15/8 · Michael Dods
✓ Value Signal

Bravo Hotel

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

17/2 · Michael & David Easterby
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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 No data
No data
⚖ Weight 38% +0.0 pts

No SR / RPR / TS data on the winner — its weight has been redistributed across the other signals.

Market confidence High conviction
72 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +25.7 pts

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

Pace profile Low conviction
40 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +7.7 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
57 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +9.3 pts

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

Chaos factor High conviction
64 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +10.3 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +6.5 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 3. U Turn
61.5 6/1
2 6. Simba's Pride
60.3 15/8
3 8. Golden Havana
59.0 6/1
4 7. Dragon Spin
57.6 13/2
5 4. Ice Cold Alex
56.3 15/2
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Simba's Pride
Medium

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Community Signal

Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

6
Age 3 · 9-4
15/8
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3
Age 3 · 9-6
6/1
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8
Age 3 · 8-11
6/1
🐾
7
Age 3 · 9-0
13/2
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5
Age 3 · 9-4
7/1
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4
Age 3 · 9-5
15/2
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2
Age 3 · 9-7
17/2
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1
Age 3 · 9-9
11/1
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STEAMERS

Race Steamers

What the money's doing in this race — biggest price movements across the bookmakers since the last odds sync.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

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Simba's Pride
Confidence: Medium

Simba's Pride (2/1, 9-4) shows the most progressive and consistent recent form in the field with a 571215 string — that sequence reads as a win last time out (rightmost digit 5 is fifth, but the penultimate is 1, meaning a recent win followed by a placed effort, showing peak form going into today). Trained by Michael Dods, a handler who excels with sprinters at northern tracks including Thirsk, and the 9-4 weight is manageable for a horse showing this level of consistency. The market has installed it as a clear favourite at 2/1 with no sign of drift, reflecting genuine confidence from connections. On a field where several rivals show interrupted or declining form strings, Simba's Pride's recent upward trajectory over this 5f trip makes it the standout selection. Each-way alternative: U Turn. Main danger: Dragon Spin — Dragon Spin (13/2, form 22-316) recorded a recent win (the 1 in the sequence) and at the lightest weight of any realistic contender on 9-0 carries a 4lb advantage over Simba's Pride, which could prove decisive over a sharp 5f on good ground.

Shortlist Simba's Pride, U Turn, Dragon Spin
Each-way: U Turn Danger: Dragon Spin

🗺 The Course Class 5

5f Distance to cover
Good Expected going
8 Confirmed runners
Thirsk Track and setting
Class 5 Race grade