Hamilton Races – Friday 21 August 2026

Friday 21 August 2026

16:33–20:15 · 8 races · Flat

Course overview

Races analysed22

Favourite strike rate40.9%

Favourite place rate63.6%

Race dates 2026-07-23 to 2026-08-21. Settled stored results only.

Course patterns

Official starting-price favourites by race context in the selected period.

Distance bands

5f3/5 fav wins · 60.0% · +166.7% ROI5 races · Small sample
6f2/5 fav wins · 40.0% · +3.3% ROI5 races · 6 favourite stakes · Small sample
1m1f2/6 fav wins · 33.3% · -30.0% ROI6 races · Small sample

Field sizes

1–7 runners2/6 fav wins · 33.3% · -46.0% ROI6 races · Small sample
8–10 runners4/9 fav wins · 44.4% · +25.8% ROI9 races · Small sample
11+ runners3/7 fav wins · 42.9% · +66.7% ROI7 races · 8 favourite stakes · Small sample

Race categories

Handicap7/16 fav wins · 43.8% · +45.0% ROI16 races · 17 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence

Favourite draw bands

Low draws2/7 fav wins · 28.6% · -25.4% ROI7 races · Small sample
Middle draws4/9 fav wins · 44.4% · +72.6% ROI9 races · Small sample
High draws3/7 fav wins · 42.9% · +2.0% ROI7 races · Small sample

Leading trainers

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
Jim Goldie	4/29	13.8%	+108.4%
Edward Bethell	3/6	50.0%	+55.4%
David O'Meara	2/7	28.6%	+1.4%
Iain Jardine	2/14	14.3%	-47.3%

Leading jockeys

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
Daniel Tudhope	2/5	40.0%	+44.0%
P J McDonald	2/8	25.0%	-10.9%
Lauren Young	2/11	18.2%	+57.6%
Andrew Mullen	2/13	15.4%	-43.3%

Course Angles

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Trainer angles

Trainer: David O'Meara

2 wins from 7 runs · 28.6% strike rate · +1.4% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Trainer: Edward Bethell

3 wins from 6 runs · 50.0% strike rate · +55.4% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey angles

Jockey: Lauren Young

2 wins from 11 runs · 18.2% strike rate · +57.6% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Jockey: Daniel Tudhope

2 wins from 5 runs · 40.0% strike rate · +44.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey: Rhys Elliott

1 wins from 5 runs · 20.0% strike rate · +720.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Race-condition angles

6 · 12+ runners

1 wins from 12 runs · 8.3% strike rate · +8.3% ROI

Moderate evidence · 6; 12+ runners

Meeting races

16:33Why Settle Technology AI Adoption EBF Maiden Stakes (Hamilton 2Yo Series Qual') (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

Top PickPikachu1/14 17:07Huws Gray British Stallions EBF Fillies' Handicap

Top PickSaxon Grace13/2 17:40Darley EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

Top PickLord d'Or1/2 18:15Scullion Law Lanark Silver Bell Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) No stored prediction 18:45Acrisure Handicap No stored prediction 19:15Patersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap (Div I)

Top PickLipsink25/1 19:45Patersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap (Div II)

Top PickDandy Magic11/2 20:15Hemmings Homes 10th Anniversary Handicap No stored prediction