Ernie's Valentine · Lingfield (AW) 14:30

Published 25 August 2026 · Updated 25 August 2026 · HorseWhale

At 11:15 on 25 August 2026, 24 bookmakers cut Ernie's Valentine from 14/1 to 12/1 in the 14:30 at Lingfield (AW). At the time of the alert, 18/1 was still available at Matchbook and Smarkets. The race returned an SP of 17.00, making the alert price +9% better than SP, or +0.5 probability points. It finished 4 of 9, beaten 4.25 lengths.

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Ernie's Valentine

Lingfield (AW) · 14:30 · 9 runners · Handicap

THE MOVE

14/1 → 12/1

Still 14/1 at 2 firms when alerted
Matchbook · Smarkets

24 firms had already cut to 12/1 when alerted

Why it rates

• Down in class. Class 4 to Class 5.

RESULT
LOST · finished 4
Alert price: 18/1 (18.50)
SP: 17.00
Beat SP: Yes
+9% better than SP · +0.5 probability points

Fired 11:15, 25 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

11:15 on 25 August 2026

Horse and race

Ernie's Valentine · Lingfield (AW) · 14:30

Observed move

14/1 → 12/1

Qualifying bookmaker movement

24 bookmakers had cut when alerted

Earlier price still recorded

18/1 at Matchbook · Smarkets

Context at the time

Why it rates

• Down in class. Class 4 to Class 5.

Outcome and grade

LOST · SP: 17.00 · 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.

Ernie's Valentine · Lingfield (AW) 14:30

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