Jamada 4/5 NAP at Fakenham and Natus Vincere 11/10 Backed in Monday's AI Tips
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Jamada 4/5 NAP at Fakenham and Natus Vincere 11/10 Backed in Monday's AI Tips

POPatrick O'Leary
April 13, 2026

Jamada 4/5: AI’s Top Pick Leads the Charge at Fakenham

The clear standout in Monday's racing is Jamada, who lines up in the 16:40 at Fakenham as the AI's highest-confidence selection, priced at 4/5. With an impressive confidence rating of 88%, this Oliver Murphy-trained runner is expected to make light work of the two-mile contest on good ground. Jamada convincingly broke his maiden at Warwick, staying on powerfully over 2m½f—suggesting this shorter trip won’t be an issue. Jockey Sean Bowen retains the ride, and the pair boasts a 25% strike rate together over hurdles this year. With this being just a six-runner field, there’s minimal competition—barring perhaps Buckaroo Billy, who was well-beaten last out at Market Rasen. Jamada’s odds make him a solid win bet on the day’s card.

For full race details, head to Fakenham Racecard.

Natus Vincere 11/10: Staying Power Likely to Prevail at Fakenham 15:40

Earlier on the Fakenham card, Natus Vincere (11/10) is another promising Oliver Murphy-trained runner, with Sean Bowen back in the irons. The gelding tackles 2m7f95y on good ground, ideal conditions given his proven stamina over similar trips. The eight-year-old comes off a notable second at Ludlow, beaten only by a progressive type from a Grade 1 yard. The AI confidence rating of 84% suggests he’s not yet the finished article but has every chance of capitalising in the six-runner field today. With Bowen’s aggressive riding style likely to suit this longer trip, Natus Vincere gets the nod over the diminishing form of Brave Dancer, priced at 7/4.

Check out the full field via the Racecard for Fakenham 15:40.

Eddaari 1/1: Crisford Runner Favoured on Newcastle’s Tapeta

Moving to the evening action, keep a close watch on Eddaari (1/1) in the 19:30 at Newcastle. This Crisford-trained son of Kingman steps into a one-mile class four, following a series of strong placed efforts on Tapeta surfaces. With a confidence rating of 85%, the AI model aligns with the on-track sentiment here. Jockey Harry Davies claims a crucial 3lb, which may tip the scales in a race where Sneaky Pacino (3/1) offers mild resistance. Eddaari’s consistency and top pedigree make him an attractive proposition at evens. While the odds offer limited upside, he’s a strong inclusion for those eyeing a Monday accumulator.

Unlock the Newcastle 19:30 racecard.

Red Oak 11/8: Hexham Opener Looks Ripe for the Favourite

It’s not all about odds-on shots today. At Hexham, the 14:00 features Red Oak, an AI fancy priced at 11/8 in the 12-runner field over 2m48y on good-to-soft ground. James Owen has this runner finely tuned after a series of competitive novice finishes. Jockey J J Burke has built a reliable partnership aboard, navigating similar ground well at Sedgefield last month, finishing second only to a higher-rated rival. While there’s intrigue from higher-priced runners (Dee’s Getaway at 17/2), Red Oak’s clean jumping style and stamina edge make a win bet worthwhile here.

Discover the full lineup via Hexham Racecard.

Value Bets: Big Prices Worth a Second Look

If you’re chasing more lucrative odds, there are several tempting outsiders in Monday’s fields. The AI model flags Fille Unique (16/1) in Newcastle’s competitive 18:00 contest. A 6f dash with a full 14-runner lineup, Fille Unique is partnered by experienced hand P Mulrennan and carries iffy recent form but remains capable of springing a surprise against overbet favourites. Similarly, Dee’s Getaway (17/2) runs with fair confidence in Hexham’s 15:00 handicap, where Edward Austin may leverage a perfect weight load on testing ground.

Find your next outside punt via our each-way selections.

Best Bets Summary

  • Jamada (4/5) – Fakenham 16:40 – NAP of the day
  • Natus Vincere (11/10) – Fakenham 15:40 – Staying power should dominate
  • Eddaari (1/1) – Newcastle 19:30 – Reliable Crisford flat performer
  • Red Oak (11/8) – Hexham 14:00 – Solid jumping profile
  • Fille Unique (16/1) – Newcastle 18:00 – Each-way value

Ready to lock in today’s wagers? Head over to today’s AI tips, or explore fast results as the cards unfold.

Looking for tomorrow’s action? Our early selections are awaiting.