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Haydock · 13:30 · Thursday, 3 September 2026 · 1m3f140y · Soft · Class 5

🤖 AI race preview

A soft going at Haydock favours runners with proven ability in similar conditions, with Flightofthephoenix standing out on form after a strong showing in the Ffos Las Cl5 where he finished first in good-to-soft conditions, riding with headway and staying on inside the final furlong — a pattern echoed in his prior wins at Kempton and Nottingham. His recent run comments highlight consistent headway and position control, supported by a high RPR of 73 and a strong track record in Class 5 contests, while his draw of 11 offers a slight positional advantage in a field that has seen several runners struggle to find rhythm under soft ground. The main danger comes from Id Go Maniac, who led at Windsor and Epsom in recent runs despite a slight drop in class, showing resilience in soft conditions and a solid RPR of 70, while Austrian Theory, with a high OFR and recent third in Catterick, poses a credible threat with a strong start and consistent midfield positioning. Each-way value may lie in Spirit Catcher and Recobella, both with recent form in soft ground and a draw that places them in contention for a late surge.

Written by our AI before the off from form, ratings and conditions — neutral analysis, not a betting recommendation. How we build verdicts.

🏁 Result

1Star Start (IRE) Miss Charli Parker6.00
2Spirit Catcher (IRE) Mr Daniel Perrin3.75
3Alpine Sierra (IRE) Miss Kayleigh Williams26
4Austrian Theory (IRE) Mr Thomas Easterby4.00
5Revelio (GB) Mr Henry Callan11
6Flightofthephoenix (IRE) Mr James Hills4.50

Settled from official results.

AI top 3 (before the off)

🥇Flightofthephoenix
🥈Id Go Maniac
🥉Spirit Catcher

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