Goodwood 17:00 RESULTED
Class 4 8 Sep 2026

Tuesday 8 September Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Stakes

Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Stakes · 0m6f0y

Official Result

Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Stakes

Confirmed
  1. Winner Old Is Gold (IRE) Oisin Murphy · Andrew Balding
    6/4F
  2. Second Brosay (GB)
    12/1
  3. 15/2
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 week, 6 days ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Mister Bluebird silks
Mister Bluebird
Age 8 · 9-13
-02207
84
82
88
8
9-13
4/1 17/2 10/3
Mister Bluebird has back-to-back seconds in recent starts and our rating of 88 marks him as a genuine threat to the top-rated runner, with the return to today's trip and going a clear positive at a quick ten-day turnaround; the risk is that he has been winless in his last five starts.
AI verdict

SR 82 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Marengo Storm silks
Marengo Storm
Age 3 · 9-11
51215
84
94
86
3
9-11
3/1 2/1 5/2
Marengo Storm won two starts back and has run over today's trip, but fifth last time out after 38 days off gives pause, and 137 lb is a stern burden for a gelding who has looked inconsistent in recent starts.
AI verdict

SR 94 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Old Is Gold silks
Old Is Gold
Age 3 · 9-10
30-605
83
87
92
3
9-10
7/4 3/2 7/4
Winless in his last five starts, Old Is Gold nonetheless posted a third five starts back and arrives fit on 20 days' rest, with experience of today's distance and going; our rating of 92 makes him the one to beat off 136 lb from stall 8.
AI verdict

SR 87 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Atticum silks
Atticum
Age 3 · 9-10
1-5533
83
80
88
3
9-10
10/1 5/1 17/2
Atticum shaped with plenty of promise when third last time out, and a winner five starts back, with experience over today's trip and going working in his favour. The main risk is a 41-day absence, though he arrives carrying 136 lb from stall three and the rating of 88 suggests he retains serious claims.
AI verdict

SR 80 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Arry Up silks
Arry Up
Age 3 · 9-9
110416
82
72
80
3
9-9
12/1 5/1 11/1
Arry Up was beaten into sixth last time out and ranks eighth of nine on our figures, making him hard to fancy under 135 lb; the positives are a winning effort two starts back and experience over today's trip and going.
AI verdict

SR 72 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Brosay silks
Brosay
Age 4 · 9-9
606099
80
64
87
4
9-9
18/1 33/1 14/1
Brosay has run over today's distance and going, arrives here on a fresh 27-day break, and our rating of 87 suggests he holds more ability than his official mark of 80 implies — yet winless in his last six starts, consistency remains the concern.
AI verdict

SR 64 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
An Outlaw's Grace silks
An Outlaw's Grace
Age 4 · 9-5
035472
76
72
82
4
9-5
15/2 5/1 7/1
Winless in his last six starts and ranked seventh of nine on our figures, An Outlaw's Grace faces a stiff task, and a trainer operating at just four per cent in the past fortnight does little to inspire confidence; the return to today's trip and going at least offers some familiarity.
AI verdict

SR 72 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Born Slippy silks
Born Slippy
Age 3 · 9-4
1038-0
77
75
82
3
9-4
12/1 11/1 12/1
Third three starts back offers some encouragement, and he has run over today's trip and going before, but two unplaced efforts since then — the most recent 41 days ago — leave fitness and consistency as questions he must answer from stall 6 off 130 lb.
AI verdict

SR 75 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Evie Ross silks
Evie Ross
Age 3 · 8-13
6-9555
72
50
77
3
8-13
22/1 16/1 18/1
Winless in her last five starts and ranked bottom of this field on our figures, Evie Ross faces a stiff ask, though she has run over today's trip and going before and returns after a reasonable 21-day break from stall two carrying 125 lb.
AI verdict

SR 50 suggests ability but 28/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Mister Bluebird 4/1 open 11.00 10/3 open 15.00 7/2 open 9.50 7/2 open 9.50 7/2 open 9.50 7/2 open 9.50 4/1 Bet365
2 Marengo Storm 3/1 11/4 open 3.00 11/4 open 3.50 11/4 open 3.50 11/4 5/2 3/1 Bet365
3 Old Is Gold 7/4 open 3.75 9/4 open 3.50 9/4 open 2.63 9/4 open 2.63 9/4 open 2.50 9/4 open 2.50 9/4 Paddy Power
4 Atticum 10/1 open 7.00 9/1 open 6.00 9/1 open 9.50 9/1 open 9.50 9/1 open 9.50 17/2 10/1 Bet365
5 Arry Up 12/1 open 7.00 14/1 open 6.00 11/1 open 9.50 11/1 open 9.50 12/1 open 9.50 14/1 open 9.50 14/1 Paddy Power
6 Brosay 18/1 open 34.00 14/1 open 34.00 16/1 open 34.00 16/1 open 34.00 16/1 open 34.00 14/1 open 34.00 18/1 Bet365
7 An Outlaw's Grace 15/2 open 6.00 7/1 7/1 open 7.50 7/1 open 7.50 15/2 open 7.50 15/2 open 7.50 15/2 Bet365
8 Born Slippy 12/1 open 15.00 12/1 open 21.00 12/1 12/1 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 Bet365
9 Evie Ross 22/1 open 17.00 18/1 open 17.00 20/1 20/1 20/1 20/1 22/1 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

Old Is Gold

Speculative

Old Is Gold owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (48) and market confidence (92). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

7/4 Andrew Balding Oisin Murphy
73% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Mister Bluebird

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

4/1 · Heather Main
✓ Value Signal

Evie Ross

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

22/1 · Clive Cox
◈ Chamber Memory

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 Speculative
48 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +18.4 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
92 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +20.2 pts

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

Pace profile Low conviction
40 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.1 pts

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

Value edge Low conviction
38 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +3.8 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
47 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.7 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
59 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.7 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. Old Is Gold
57.4 7/4
2 1. Mister Bluebird
53.9 4/1
3 2. Marengo Storm
53.8 3/1
4 8. Born Slippy
46.9 12/1
5 4. Atticum
45.8 10/1
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Marengo Storm
Speculative

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Community Signal

Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

3
Age 3 · 9-10
7/4
★★★☆☆ SR 87 🐾

SR 87 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Age 3 · 9-11
3/1
★★★☆☆ SR 94 🐾

SR 94 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

1
Age 8 · 9-13
4/1
★★★☆☆ SR 82 🐾

SR 82 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Age 4 · 9-5
15/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 72 🐾

SR 72 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Age 3 · 9-10
10/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 80 🐾

SR 80 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 3 · 9-9
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 72 🐾

SR 72 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Age 3 · 9-4
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 75 🐾

SR 75 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Age 4 · 9-9
18/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 64 🐾

SR 64 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

STEAMERS

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🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Marengo Storm
Confidence: Speculative

Marengo Storm (SR 94, 3/1) is the clear SR leader in this field by a meaningful margin and drops two class tiers, which is a significant advantage in a Class 4 sprint handicap at Goodwood. The form string 51215 is solid and consistent — a recent fifth followed by a winning run and another placed effort — showing a horse that competes well at a higher level than today's. Carrying 9-11 is a manageable weight in this company, and at 3 years old there is natural progression still in the frame. The 8% market drift is a mild concern and worth acknowledging, but the class drop plus the SR dominance (14 points clear of second-best Old Is Gold) outweighs that signal, and the drift may simply reflect the going query (GoingFit:?) rather than any fundamental concern from connections. Each-way alternative: Old Is Gold. Main danger: Old Is Gold — Old Is Gold (SR 87, 13/8) is shortening 9% in the market, carries Oisin Murphy, drops two class tiers with Andrew Balding's strong 19% strike rate behind it, and is proven on Good going — the distance concern (DistFit:-) is the only real brake on its chance.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Going unknown (GoingFit:?) is a material issue — Marengo Storm's headgear note 'p' (probably hood/cheekpieces) suggests a horse that needs managing, and without confirmed going suitability there is a…
  • 38-day absence is the longest in this field and is unproven fitness concern; in a sprint handicap freshness matters, and no recent racecourse gallop evidence in the data to support readiness.
  • Market drifted 8% while the field's market leader Old Is Gold (SR:87, Oisin Murphy) has been backed in 9% — the layers are clearly siding against Marengo Storm head-to-head despite the SR gap, which…
  • Finley Marsh (12% strike rate) is a significant jockey downgrade versus Old Is Gold's Oisin Murphy (21% SR, 1400 rides) — in a tight sprint where riding tactics and positioning at Goodwood's unique t…
Shortlist Marengo Storm, Old Is Gold, Mister Bluebird
Each-way: Old Is Gold Danger: Old Is Gold

🗺 The Course Class 4

0m6f0y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
9 Confirmed runners
Goodwood Track and setting
Class 4 Race grade