Southwell (AW) 14:07 RESULTED
Class 6 31 Aug 2026

Monday 31 August Book The Bistro In Seasons Restaurant Handicap Stakes

Book The Bistro In Seasons Restaurant Handicap Stakes · 1m6f21y

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Book The Bistro In Seasons Restaurant Handicap Stakes

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  1. Winner Edwardtheninth (GB) Gina Mangan · A Forbes
    10/1
  2. 6/4F
  3. 9/4
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Saturday Draw Updated 3 weeks ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Le Rouge Chinois silks
Le Rouge Chinois
Age 6 · 10-0
818022
56
66
69
6
10-0
5/2 2/1 5/2
Consistent in his last two outings with back-to-back seconds, Le Rouge Chinois arrives on a sharp 14-day turnaround with experience of today's trip and going, and his rating of 69 just edges this field of seven.
AI verdict

SR 66 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Tropical Talent silks
Tropical Talent
Age 7 · 9-13
34608/
55
47
67
7
9-13
28/1 14/1 18/1
Winless in his last five starts and off the track for 451 days, Tropical Talent has questions to answer on fitness, yet his going experience and a our rating of 67 — well clear of his official mark — suggest he retains more ability than recent form implies; returning to full fitness is the obvious risk.
AI verdict

SR 47 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

3
Edwardtheninth silks
Edwardtheninth
Age 5 · 9-9
394513
51
64
59
5
9-9
10/1 11/2 7/1
Edwardtheninth shaped well when third last time out, and a winner two starts back, with experience of today's trip and going working in his favour; the chief concern is a 64-day absence leaving his fitness on trust.
AI verdict

SR 64 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Lednikov silks
Lednikov
Age 8 · 9-8
555743
50
61
57
8
9-8
7/2 11/2 5/2
Winless in his last six starts, with a string of mid-field finishes, Lednikov is hard to fancy from sixth in the ratings, though he returns on a quick turnaround, has run over today's trip and going before, and his most recent effort — a third — at least shows some residual ability.
AI verdict

SR 61 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Blue Tulip silks
Blue Tulip
Age 3 · 9-7
856613
58
68
58
3
9-7
13/8 7/2 3/2
Bounced back to win two starts back before slipping to third last time out, Blue Tulip has experience of today's going and returns on a sharp 16-day turnaround, though her overall recent consistency is mixed and a middle ranking of five from seven tells its own story.
AI verdict

SR 68 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Sound Gloria silks
Sound Gloria
Age 3 · 9-7
-77312
58
74
61
3
9-7
13/8 31/19 3/2
Sound Gloria arrives in fine form, second last time out following a win two starts back, and she has experience of today's trip and conditions — the chief question is whether 133 lb proves too much to overcome.
AI verdict

SR 74 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Be Hopeful silks
Be Hopeful
Age 3 · 9-4
706
55
56
49
3
9-4
15/2 9/1 11/2
Winless in his last three starts and ranked last on our figures, Be Hopeful faces a stiff task off 130 lb with an official mark of 55, though he has run over today's going before and 26 days between runs leaves him fresh enough.
AI verdict

SR 56 suggests ability but 6/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Le Rouge Chinois 5/2 open 3.00 5/2 11/4 open 3.25 11/4 open 3.25 11/4 open 3.25 11/4 open 3.50 11/4 Coral
2 Tropical Talent 28/1 open 17.00 33/1 open 15.00 18/1 open 17.00 18/1 open 17.00 33/1 open 17.00 28/1 open 17.00 33/1 Paddy Power
3 Edwardtheninth 10/1 open 9.50 10/1 open 6.50 7/1 7/1 10/1 open 8.00 9/1 open 7.00 10/1 Bet365
4 Lednikov 7/2 open 6.50 7/2 open 9.00 5/2 open 7.50 5/2 open 7.50 7/2 open 7.50 10/3 open 7.00 7/2 Bet365
5 Blue Tulip 13/8 open 4.50 6/4 open 5.50 7/4 open 5.00 7/4 open 5.00 7/4 open 5.00 13/8 open 6.00 7/4 Coral
6 Sound Gloria 13/8 open 4.50 13/8 open 3.25 6/4 open 3.75 6/4 open 3.75 13/8 open 3.75 6/4 open 2.63 13/8 Bet365
7 Be Hopeful 15/2 open 12.00 7/1 open 10.00 11/2 open 11.00 11/2 open 11.00 7/1 open 11.00 13/2 open 10.00 15/2 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

Le Rouge Chinois

Speculative

Le Rouge Chinois owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (37) and market confidence (88). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

5/2 Michael Appleby Silvestre De Sousa
65% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Sound Gloria

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

13/8 · Roger Varian
✓ Value Signal

Tropical Talent

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

28/1 · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
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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
37 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +13.9 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
88 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +19.5 pts

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

Pace profile Low conviction
31 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +3.2 pts

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

Value edge Low conviction
36 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +3.6 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
55 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.5 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
58 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.6 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 1. Le Rouge Chinois
49.6 5/2
2 6. Sound Gloria
49.4 13/8
3 4. Lednikov
48.3 7/2
4 5. Blue Tulip
48.2 13/8
5 7. Be Hopeful
42.4 15/2
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Sound Gloria
Speculative

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Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

5
Age 3 · 9-7
13/8
★★★☆☆ SR 68 🐾

SR 68 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Age 3 · 9-7
13/8
★★★☆☆ SR 74 🐾

SR 74 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

1
Age 6 · 10-0
5/2
★★★☆☆ SR 66 🐾

SR 66 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Age 8 · 9-8
7/2
★★★☆☆ SR 61 🐾

SR 61 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Age 3 · 9-4
15/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 56 🐾

SR 56 suggests ability but 6/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Age 5 · 9-9
10/1
★★★☆☆ SR 64 🐾

SR 64 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Sound Gloria
Confidence: Speculative

Sound Gloria (SR:74, 13/8) holds the highest Saturday Rating in the field by a clear margin — 6 points clear of Blue Tulip and 8 clear of Le Rouge Chinois — and that class edge matters in a weak Class 6 event. The form string -77312 reads as a genuine progressive, with a third and a runner-up in the last two outings, and the Varian yard operate at a 20% career strike rate, the strongest training hand here. A market move in of 29% since opening confirms money is following the selection, and at 9-7 she is relatively lightly weighted against top-weight Le Rouge Chinois at 10-0, lending a real 7lb pull in the weights. GoingFit is unproven on Good, but at 3 years old with a rising form line and top connections, the balance of signals points firmly her way. Each-way alternative: Blue Tulip. Main danger: Blue Tulip — Blue Tulip (SR:68, 11/4) drops a class (ClassMv:↓1), carries the lightest competitive weight at 9-7 alongside Sound Gloria, has a 27% market move in, and Billy Loughnane's 19% career strike rate is the best jockey booking on the card — if the class drop unlocks improvement this is the one most likely to deny Sound Gloria.

Case against 4 clamped
  • GoingFit unproven on Good — all Fibresand/Tapeta form may not transfer to this Southwell surface configuration, and the dash '-' prefix signals a significant surface/code switch in her form string.
  • Blue Tulip (SR:68) is only 6 points behind, carries the same weight, has won more recently at Class level, and jockey Billy Loughnane's 19% strike rate dwarfs Ray Dawson's 16% — a meaningful edge at…
  • Mark Movement of +6 is the joint-highest in the field, suggesting she may be priced too short relative to unresolved going questions — Lednikov's 40% market move in and Edwardtheninth's 28% move sign…
  • Form ceiling of a runner-up and third place in last two starts is unproven at winning level in the current campaign; she has yet to convert despite being placed, raising a legitimate closing concern.
Shortlist Sound Gloria, Blue Tulip, Edwardtheninth, Le Rouge Chinois
Each-way: Blue Tulip Danger: Blue Tulip

🗺 The Course Class 6

1m6f21y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
7 Confirmed runners
Southwell (AW) Track and setting
Class 6 Race grade