Skip to main content
Main content
Back to daily reviews

Daily lay betting results

Daily Lay Picks Results Review: 17 August 2026

Result data updated through 1 September 2026 · Published 18 August 2026 · Article updated 18 August 2026

Day summary

Published picks
7
Settled
7
Lay wins
7
Lay losses
0
Voids / non-runners
0
Strike rate
100.0%

Quick answer

The published record for 17 August 2026 contains 7 picks. 7 lays settled: 7 lay wins and 0 lay losses. 0 picks were void or a non-runner.

The settled strike rate is 100.0%. It counts lay wins and lay losses only; voids, non-runners and pending results are excluded.

Race-by-race review

Each note starts with the published Lay Picks outcome and then adds public race context. The aim is to make the result more useful than a bare win/loss table.

14:15 · Catterick

Super Hit (FR)

Download The Raceday Ready App Amateur Jockeys' Handicap

Outcome
LAY WON
Recommended lay
4.90
Winner
Stellarmasterpiece
Horse result
7th of 7

What worked

Super Hit took a keen hold and raced wide, was headed and weakened quickly from over three furlongs out, finishing last of seven behind Stellarmasterpiece.

What to watch

He had raced prominently early, so he was involved before the problem developed; the effort simply did not last.

16:30 · Lingfield

Star Marian

Free Tips On attheraces.com Handicap

Outcome
LAY WON
Recommended lay
9.40
Winner
Pure Passion
Horse result
6th of 6

What worked

Star Marian made a mid-race move and briefly led over a furlong out, but weakened inside the final furlong and finished last of six behind Pure Passion.

What to watch

The brief lead made her a live threat for a moment, so the late weakening was the key point of the race.

17:00 · Lingfield

Boston Run (IRE)

Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap

Outcome
LAY WON
Recommended lay
4.50
Winner
Hove Ranger
Horse result
2nd of 8

What worked

Boston Run led early and stayed prominent, but was outpaced over two furlongs out and finished second as Hove Ranger got up in the final strides.

What to watch

He rallied and briefly led again late, making this the closest call of the seven even though he did not win.

17:20 · Windsor

Muker (IRE)

Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Apprentice Handicap

Outcome
LAY WON
Recommended lay
8.00
Winner
Thornaby Pearl
Horse result
8th of 9

What worked

Muker was always behind and finished eighth of nine, while Thornaby Pearl came from the rear to win in the final strides.

What to watch

The winner's late surge changed the race late, but Muker had already lost touch and was never a serious threat.

19:10 · Wolverhampton

Travel Agent (IRE)

Follow @AtTheRaces On X Handicap

Outcome
LAY WON
Recommended lay
7.40
Winner
Blue Force
Horse result
5th of 10

What worked

Travel Agent took a keen hold and had a prominent position, but had no extra inside the final furlong and finished fifth of 10 behind Blue Force.

What to watch

He was close enough to the leaders for a while, so his early position gave him a chance before the finish faded.

19:25 · Windsor

Just King High (IRE)

Matchbook Betting Exchange Supporting UK Racing Handicap

Outcome
LAY WON
Recommended lay
9.60
Winner
Nzuri
Horse result
8th of 12

What worked

Just King High was never better than midfield and finished eighth of 12 behind Nzuri.

What to watch

He did not get involved at any stage, so there was no serious late danger for the lay.

19:40 · Wolverhampton

Mister Mcgregor (IRE)

Book Hotel And Conferencing At Wolverhampton Classified Stakes

Outcome
LAY WON
Recommended lay
7.40
Winner
Let's Go Hugo
Horse result
5th of 9

What worked

Mister Mcgregor was towards the rear, made some late headway, but was never dangerous and finished fifth of nine behind Let's Go Hugo.

What to watch

The late headway was worth noting, although it came too late to make him a winning threat.

What we learned / things to watch

All seven published selections were beaten, giving seven lay wins from seven settled picks.

Boston Run was the main warning because he finished second and briefly led again late. Star Marian and Super Hit also showed why an early position is not enough if the effort fades under pressure.

The clearest lays came from horses that were never involved or weakened well before the finish. It remains useful to check both the early position and how long the effort lasts.

Lay Picks is research and tracking software only. Results are published for transparency, not as a guarantee of future outcomes. Lay betting involves liability and can lose more than the stake.

After reviewing the proof

Take the next step at your own pace

Results and methodology should build confidence in the process, not pressure. If the record makes sense, these are the practical next pages to check before signing up.

Lay Picks is research and tracking software only. It does not place bets or guarantee future outcomes.