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Sharpen · York 17:20
Published 21 August 2026 · Updated 21 August 2026 · HorseWhale
At 11:26 on 21 August 2026, 23 bookmakers cut Sharpen from 50/1 to 25/1 in the 17:20 at York. At the time of the alert, 150/1 was still available at Matchbook and Smarkets. The race returned an SP of 41.00, making the alert price +241% better than SP, or +1.7 probability points. It finished 14 of 14, beaten 27.5 lengths.
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Flat HANDICAP
York · 17:20 · 14 runners · Handicap
Still 50/1 at 2 firms when alerted Matchbook · Smarkets
23 firms had already cut to 25/1 when alerted
Why it rates
• Down in class. Class 1 to Class 2.
Risks
• Up 7lb. 3lb below career-high OR 96.
RESULT
LOST · finished 14
Alert price: 150/1 (140.00)
SP: 41.00
Beat SP: Yes
+241% better than SP · +1.7 probability points
Fired 11:26, 21 Aug 2026
What this record shows
This is a permanent HorseWhale record of a qualifying market-movement alert. It records the observed event and what happened next; it is not a recommendation or a prediction of the race result.
Alert recorded
11:26 on 21 August 2026
Qualifying bookmaker movement
23 bookmakers had cut when alerted
Earlier price still recorded
150/1 at Matchbook · Smarkets
Context at the time
Why it rates
• Down in class. Class 1 to Class 2.
Risks
• Up 7lb. 3lb below career-high OR 96.
Outcome and grade
LOST · SP: 41.00 · Beat SP: Yes
A recorded price cut does not identify individual bettors, bet size, bookmaker liabilities or the reason for the move. A horse can have a recorded move and still lose.
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