Worcester 18:36 RESULTED
Class 4 4 Sep 2026

Friday 4 September Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle Race

Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle Race · 2m0f0y

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Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle Race

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  1. Winner Zafaan (IRE) Harry Bannister · Charlie Clover
    4/1
  2. 6/4F
  3. 5/2
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Saturday Draw Updated 2 weeks, 3 days ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Tilehurst silks
Tilehurst
Age 5 · 12-0
324-51
110
116
109
5
12-0
13/8 21/13 31/19
Tilehurst arrives on the back of a win last time out and has experience of both today's trip and the prevailing ground, making conditions familiar; he carries a hefty 168 lb, but his recent winning form and overall profile make him our selection here.
AI verdict

SR 116 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Emerald Time silks
Emerald Time
Age 5 · 11-11
6-5131
107
115
107
5
11-11
11/4 FCST 5/2
Ranked fifth of six on our figures, Emerald Time carries a hefty 165 lb and faces a stiff task, though he does arrive on the back of a win last time out and has experience over today's trip and going.
AI verdict

SR 115 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Sun Art silks
Sun Art
Age 7 · 11-10
4532-4
106
103
112
7
11-10
9/2 9/2 3/1
Sun Art has been consistently competitive in recent starts, finishing second two runs back and third three runs back, and he has experience over today's trip and conditions — our rating has him narrowly top of these, though the 164 lb burden and 99 days off the track are the chief concerns for a gelding yet to win in this sequence.
AI verdict

SR 103 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Call Me Tara silks
Call Me Tara
Age 9 · 11-9
F136/4
105
80
108
9
11-9
28/1 14/1 16/1
Call Me Tara posted a third three starts back and a win four starts back, and has experience over today's trip and going, while our rating of 108 ranks her third of six and a strong threat — the chief concern is a 103-day absence.
AI verdict

SR 80 suggests ability but 22/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Zafaan silks
Zafaan
Age 6 · 11-6
325-P2
102
106
108
6
11-6
9/2 10/3 4/1
Zafaan shaped with real promise when second last time out, and has run over today's trip and going, giving connections every reason for confidence at 160 lb; the main concern is that pulled-up run two starts back, which he must put firmly behind him.
AI verdict

SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Lord Virginia silks
Lord Virginia
Age 5 · 11-0
94375-
96
88
93
5
11-0
14/1 11/1 10/1
Winless in his last five starts and ranked last on our figures, Lord Virginia also returns from a 197-day absence carrying 154 lb — plenty to overcome; a third three starts back offers a flicker of hope, but he is hard to fancy at these weights.
AI verdict

SR 88 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Tilehurst 13/8 13/8 open 2.75 13/8 open 2.75 13/8 open 2.75 13/8 open 2.62 13/8 open 2.75 13/8 Bet365
2 Emerald Time 11/4 open 3.50 5/2 open 4.00 3/1 open 3.50 3/1 open 3.50 3/1 open 3.75 11/4 open 3.50 3/1 Coral
3 Sun Art 9/2 9/2 7/2 open 5.50 3/1 open 5.50 9/2 4/1 open 5.50 9/2 Bet365
4 Call Me Tara 28/1 open 17.00 33/1 open 15.00 16/1 16/1 25/1 open 15.00 33/1 open 17.00 33/1 Paddy Power
5 Zafaan 9/2 open 6.00 9/2 open 4.33 9/2 open 5.00 9/2 open 5.00 9/2 open 5.00 4/1 9/2 Bet365
6 Lord Virginia 14/1 open 12.00 14/1 open 12.00 16/1 open 12.00 10/1 open 12.00 14/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 12.00 16/1 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

Emerald Time

Live signal

Emerald Time owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (64) and market confidence (87). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

11/4 Ryan Hatch Toby McCain-Mitchell(3)
65% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Tilehurst

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

13/8 · Neil Mulholland
✓ Value Signal

Call Me Tara

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

28/1 · Fergal O'Brien
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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 Live signal
64 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +24.3 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
87 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +19.2 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.7 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
46 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.6 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
48 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.8 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
57 / 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 2. Emerald Time
61.3 11/4
2 1. Tilehurst
61.1 13/8
3 3. Sun Art
59.1 9/2
4 5. Zafaan
56.7 9/2
5 6. Lord Virginia
49.4 14/1
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Tilehurst
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Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

1
Age 5 · 12-0
13/8
★★★☆☆ SR 116 🐾

SR 116 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Age 5 · 11-11
11/4
★★★☆☆ SR 115 🐾

SR 115 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Age 7 · 11-10
9/2
★★★☆☆ SR 103 🐾

SR 103 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Age 6 · 11-6
9/2
★★★☆☆ SR 106 🐾

SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Age 5 · 11-0
14/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 88 🐾

SR 88 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

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Tilehurst
Confidence: Speculative

Tilehurst (SR 116, 13/8) is the class leader in a modest 6-runner Class 4 field and brings the most compelling combination of signals: proven course form (W1P3 at Worcester), confirmed distance fit (DistFit:+) and going fit (GoingFit:+) on today's Good ground, and Sean Bowen in the saddle at 23% career strike rate. The 12-0 top-weight and a MarkMv:+7 above last win are the main concerns, but the SR advantage over the rest of the field is clear and the course-specialist profile on a track where familiarity counts is hard to dismiss. Emerald Time at 5/2 is the principal danger — SR 115 is nearly identical, carries 3lb less, and arrives on a strong recent form line including a win last time, though the apprentice booking (Toby McCain-Mitchell, 14% strike rate, only 22 career rides) introduces more risk than Bowen does. Each-way alternative: Emerald Time. Main danger: Emerald Time — SR 115 is virtually identical to Tilehurst's, carries 3lb less at 11-11, has a course win and place to its name, and arrives on the back of a recent win with confirmed distance and going fit — only the inexperienced apprentice jockey prevents it from being the selection.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Tilehurst runs off a MarkMv:+7, meaning today's mark is 7lb higher than when last winning — at Class 4 level that margin is enough to shift the balance against a horse whose form reads 324-51 (incons…
  • Top weight of 12-0 concedes 3lb to Emerald Time (SR 115, won last time out) and 6lb to Zafaan (SR 106, only 12 days since last run, fresh and well) — the weight burden is meaningful over hurdles on G…
  • Emerald Time's recent form line (win last time, MarkMv only +4) presents a more upwardly mobile profile at nearly identical SR, and the 3lb pull in the weights more than offsets Bowen's jockey advant…
  • Neil Mulholland's 12% trainer strike rate and Tilehurst's 44-day layoff — longer than Emerald Time (40 days) or Zafaan (12 days) — raise a readiness concern given the horse's patchy recent form (51 s…
Shortlist Tilehurst, Emerald Time, Sun Art
Each-way: Emerald Time Danger: Emerald Time

🗺 The Course Class 4

2m0f0y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
6 Confirmed runners
Worcester Track and setting
Class 4 Race grade