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Order book. Smarkets. Edition of 2026-08-25.

11 of the 212 runners on Tue 25 Aug moved further than usual for their price

We sample the Smarkets order book every fifteen minutes until the off. This is the finished record for the races run on Tue 25 Aug: 212 runners in 26 races, each with the first and the last price we saw before it ran. 11 of them moved further than usual for their price.

Corrected. Reissued on 6 October 2026. A faulty country filter had let runners at meetings outside the UK and Ireland, mostly German and Saudi, into this archive. Any that ran on this day have been removed, and every percentile has been recomputed against a baseline without them.

“Usual” is judged against the 5 days we had collected before this one, and nothing later. A move is compared with what had been measured by the evening before, so the count above does not change as the archive grows.

212
runners tracked to the off
26
races
11
outside the usual range
5d
of earlier collection it was judged against

Outside the usual range

RaceRunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookHow unusual for this price
Lingfield 16:30Anncanya29.5081.97+177.9%15 mina larger drift than any measured at this price by then
Musselburgh 16:45Pouting42.0284.75+101.7%under 1 minbigger than 99% of moves measured at this price by then
Stratford 19:45Stand Proud14.205.30-62.7%under 1 minbigger than 99% of moves measured at this price by then
Lingfield 14:30Amused7.694.45-42.1%under 1 minbigger than 97% of moves measured at this price by then
Musselburgh 16:15Monhammer6.7911.48+69.0%under 1 minbigger than 97% of moves measured at this price by then
Musselburgh 14:45Stay On Tab20.8111.24-46.0%under 1 minbigger than 96% of moves measured at this price by then
Lingfield 16:00Bird Of War5.553.67-33.8%under 1 minbigger than 96% of moves measured at this price by then
Lingfield 14:30Thapa VC11.4917.87+55.6%under 1 minbigger than 95% of moves measured at this price by then
Musselburgh 14:45Needin' U5.753.90-32.1%under 1 minbigger than 95% of moves measured at this price by then
Bellewstown 16:55Wegotogether15.659.60-38.7%10 minbigger than 95% of moves measured at this price by then
Bellewstown 17:30Sunday Sovereign85.4741.67-51.2%under 1 minbigger than 95% of moves measured at this price by then

Prices are the mid of the best back and lay on Smarkets, in decimal odds. A negative move is a price shortening. “Last look” is how long before the off we last saw a two-sided book for that runner. Race times are BST.

Every runner that day

Grouped by race, and within a race from the largest shortening to the largest drift, so that money leaving one runner for another shows at the two ends of the same block.

Musselburgh 14:15 9 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Threeoclockflyer81.6386.96+6.5%under 1 min17.5%
Wild Orchid15.1516.25+7.2%under 1 min3.1%
Inns And Out9.3910.48+11.6%under 1 min9.6%
Coul Blue82.3099.01+20.3%2h 30m20.0%
Gordons Girl6.578.30+26.2%under 1 min2.5%
Pigeon Pete49.2666.67+35.3%under 1 min23.0%
Sweet Iris8.0711.48+42.3%under 1 min8.7%
Diplomacy55.4081.97+48.0%under 1 min18.2%
Basmaah50.8984.03+65.1%1h 30m23.9%

Lingfield 14:30 9 runners, 2 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Amused7.694.45-42.1%under 1 minone-sided
Nezeeh99.0170.18-29.1%2h 15m116.6%
Ernie's Valentine22.9419.96-13.0%under 1 minone-sided
Majestic Wave22.6021.10-6.6%under 1 min16.6%
Havana Touch5.044.89-2.9%under 1 minone-sided
Dannick4.795.05+5.3%under 1 minone-sided
Renesmee32.8939.92+21.4%under 1 minone-sided
Great Blasket4.075.42+33.1%under 1 minone-sided
Thapa VC11.4917.87+55.6%under 1 minone-sided

Musselburgh 14:45 7 runners, 2 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Bea Kindly77.2239.92-48.3%under 1 min10.0%
Stay On Tab20.8111.24-46.0%under 1 min4.4%
Needin' U5.753.90-32.1%under 1 minone-sided
Savoy Blue29.4622.94-22.1%under 1 min8.7%
Mardy Bum16.8617.21+2.1%under 1 min8.6%
Spectacular Diver5.686.05+6.4%under 1 minone-sided
Aodhan6.798.00+17.8%under 1 minone-sided

Lingfield 15:00 5 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Lady Of Lucca95.2458.31-38.8%under 1 min34.2%
Thai Baht10.4610.48+0.2%under 1 minone-sided
Cuban Promise5.555.59+0.8%under 1 minone-sided
Cotai Jaunt31.3034.31+9.6%under 1 minone-sided
Dark Reign21.6039.06+80.9%under 1 minone-sided

Musselburgh 15:15 7 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Vitality31.5018.18-42.3%under 1 minone-sided
Positive Thoughts12.989.20-29.1%under 1 min4.3%
Balmoral Boy15.1511.48-24.2%under 1 min8.7%
Only Dream Big13.6310.48-23.2%under 1 minone-sided
Dalamara14.1414.93+5.5%under 1 minone-sided
Trucial Pearl6.897.72+12.0%under 1 minone-sided
Horwich28.6935.91+25.1%under 1 minone-sided

Lingfield 15:30 5 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Banana8.186.05-26.1%under 1 minone-sided
Apple's Angel29.4622.83-22.5%under 1 min17.5%
Lochaber87.7271.68-18.3%under 1 min21.0%
Jungle Dance3.352.83-15.5%under 1 min2.1%
Battle Point9.9211.49+15.8%under 1 minone-sided

Musselburgh 15:45 10 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Gallus Norman32.1021.98-31.5%under 1 minone-sided
Trojan Sun16.7213.42-19.7%under 1 minone-sided
Cascade Hall19.3816.50-14.9%under 1 minone-sided
Vaguely Royal8.497.31-13.9%under 1 minone-sided
Inappropriate12.1212.25+1.0%under 1 min4.0%
Florida Dreams3.723.82+2.5%under 1 minone-sided
Is She Now15.9416.49+3.5%under 1 min6.1%
Furhaan9.4910.25+7.9%under 1 min4.9%
Newport8.899.90+11.4%under 1 minone-sided
Fast Fred8.4912.00+41.4%under 1 minone-sided

Lingfield 16:00 8 runners, 1 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Bird Of War5.553.67-33.8%under 1 min1.4%
Quick Quasar9.167.60-17.1%under 1 min5.2%
Athena's War88.8986.96-2.2%15 min17.5%
Musical Soldier3.573.72+4.2%under 1 minone-sided
Strong Voice3.423.79+10.6%under 1 minone-sided
Ragaire81.6396.15+17.8%45 min42.1%
Coxy's Star14.1419.78+39.9%under 1 minone-sided
Tie Fighter18.0827.51+52.1%under 1 min3.6%

Musselburgh 16:15 9 runners, 1 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Coconut Bay10.377.60-26.7%under 1 min5.2%
Edmond Halley4.153.49-15.8%under 1 minone-sided
Novak6.495.90-9.1%under 1 minone-sided
Sir David16.3515.99-2.2%under 1 min6.2%
Gressington20.8123.39+12.4%under 1 min12.9%
Keep Me Stable10.7012.75+19.2%under 1 min4.0%
Vince Le Prince8.6910.48+20.5%under 1 min9.6%
Luminous Warrior19.3824.63+27.1%under 1 minone-sided
Monhammer6.7911.48+69.0%under 1 minone-sided

Bellewstown 16:20 8 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Tax Me Later88.8963.49-28.6%5 min31.9%
Sweetie Too98.5281.97-16.8%35 min85.4%
Star Of Beauty5.455.11-6.2%5 minone-sided
Caption This90.0990.50+0.5%35 min93.2%
Camino Lad5.946.02+1.3%5 minone-sided
Willofthepeople29.4130.44+3.5%5 min10.1%
Misneach Sile76.3490.91+19.1%1h 50m495.0%
Mosel5.346.84+28.2%5 minone-sided

Lingfield 16:30 6 runners, 1 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Floating Market24.2413.98-42.3%under 1 min7.1%
Going To Graceland55.5632.73-41.1%under 1 min18.2%
Devil's Brigade3.523.75+6.4%under 1 min2.7%
State Express81.9795.24+16.2%2h 45m83.3%
Sax Avoidance61.3592.59+50.9%1h 15m48.9%
Anncanya29.5081.97+177.9%15 min18.2%

Musselburgh 16:45 5 runners, 1 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Beerwah5.454.85-10.9%under 1 min2.0%
Jojo Rabbit4.905.14+4.9%under 1 minone-sided
Zuffolo15.7118.71+19.1%under 1 min8.1%
Albegone6.698.69+30.0%under 1 min6.9%
Pouting42.0284.75+101.7%under 1 min11.9%

Bellewstown 16:55 15 runners, 1 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Distillate35.7120.22-43.4%10 min7.5%
Wegotogether15.659.60-38.7%10 min4.2%
Hale Bopp35.7122.94-35.8%10 min8.7%
Suerte28.1322.94-18.5%10 min8.7%
Lohengrin28.0924.94-11.2%10 min8.0%
Draiocht7.296.59-9.5%10 min6.0%
Jazz Dreamers27.4324.94-9.1%10 min8.0%
La Campanella10.7010.25-4.2%10 min4.9%
Wellwhatshappenin25.6424.94-2.7%10 min8.0%
Launch Time4.104.10+0.1%10 minone-sided
Heart Of Eternity84.3985.47+1.3%40 min46.8%
Tullyesker73.2676.63+4.6%10 min19.3%
Rampage8.899.70+9.1%10 min2.1%
Bang Po65.5771.68+9.3%10 min21.0%
Pettus Bridge44.9461.54+36.9%10 min24.4%

Lingfield 17:02 7 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Minerality60.0632.10-46.5%2 min21.8%
Time To Sparkle4.523.57-21.0%2 min1.4%
Havana Tobouggaloo9.928.60-13.3%2 min4.6%
Sovereign Bright8.387.39-11.8%2 min5.4%
Jimmy Mark4.754.79+1.0%2 minone-sided
Backer Bilk16.5618.23+10.1%2 min8.2%
Thunder Goddess4.005.54+38.5%2 minone-sided

Stratford 17:10 8 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Dreaming Of The Dr10.038.69-13.3%10 min6.9%
Diamond Grace3.273.06-6.5%10 minone-sided
Guts And Glory5.105.25+2.9%10 min5.7%
Steal A Glance10.7011.20+4.8%10 min13.4%
Letmeseethecolts3.673.90+6.2%10 minone-sided
La Bamba Chica87.7297.56+11.2%1h 40m93.6%
Pretty Spontaneous82.9993.46+12.6%55 min75.9%
Princess Of Ballea62.8981.97+30.3%10 min18.2%

Bellewstown 17:30 14 runners, 1 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Sunday Sovereign85.4741.67-51.2%under 1 min19.3%
Chant D'or54.2032.73-39.6%15 min18.2%
Albion Power22.4714.48-35.6%under 1 min6.8%
Land Of The Giants9.097.79-14.3%under 1 min5.1%
Micasso13.1311.48-12.6%under 1 min8.7%
Givehertilxmas5.995.50-8.3%under 1 min3.6%
Bright Dick82.3080.65-2.0%15 min31.4%
Dinamine17.4717.26-1.2%under 1 min2.9%
Medieval Night7.757.99+3.1%under 1 min5.0%
Master Garvey12.6313.71+8.6%under 1 min10.9%
Perfect Judgement8.0410.14+26.1%under 1 min6.9%
Oitentinha41.8453.33+27.5%under 1 min22.1%
Duchess Anne6.669.09+36.5%under 1 min6.6%
Think About It54.0578.74+45.7%15 min25.6%

Stratford 17:40 6 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Brionywells10.258.90-13.2%10 min2.2%
Bells Of Ufford13.2111.48-13.1%10 min8.7%
Kotgar19.7818.71-5.4%10 min8.1%
Captain Connor39.0641.67+6.7%10 min19.3%
Delgany Second Now4.796.24+30.2%10 minone-sided
Mc'flo23.6431.30+32.4%10 min16.1%

Bellewstown 18:02 15 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Anvika31.3520.94-33.2%17 min9.4%
Slight Of Foot27.2919.96-26.8%17 min10.0%
Bundle Of Interest19.4914.98-23.1%17 min6.7%
Felix Somary17.5014.74-15.8%17 min3.4%
Girl Bear35.7130.77-13.8%17 min48.8%
Pillar Of Hope21.2519.49-8.3%17 min5.1%
Elusive Path6.546.39-2.3%17 min6.3%
Goofy Gander26.7727.86+4.0%17 min14.6%
Dream Legend9.9710.48+5.1%17 min9.6%
Comfort Line24.3625.84+6.1%17 min15.6%
Goal Exceeded6.897.39+7.4%17 min5.4%
Exquisite Acclaim46.5150.76+9.1%17 min31.2%
Morehampton13.2114.48+9.6%17 min6.8%
Zaraahmando7.969.20+15.6%17 min4.3%
Rappell29.5038.39+30.1%17 min26.2%

Stratford 18:15 3 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Duke Of Luckley8.206.70-18.3%under 1 min2.9%
Seeyouinmydreams6.146.10-0.7%under 1 min3.3%
In This World15.3622.20+44.5%under 1 minone-sided

Bellewstown 18:32 5 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Tango Club5.154.40-14.5%47 min4.6%
Annie Batt4.293.87-9.7%47 min3.9%
Bit Of A Buzz4.244.29+1.1%47 min9.3%
Lion Of Fortune9.079.49+4.7%47 min6.4%
Best Love4.545.09+12.0%47 minone-sided

Stratford 18:45 7 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
T Or Coffey21.1015.21-27.9%under 1 min9.9%
Borna Gem33.6125.41-24.4%under 1 min12.0%
Miss Fedora14.4311.48-20.4%under 1 min8.7%
Dream Jet21.9118.52-15.5%under 1 minone-sided
Juggernaut6.797.10+4.5%under 1 min2.8%
Getmyfriend5.255.55+5.8%under 1 minone-sided
Zucayan20.0821.98+9.5%under 1 minone-sided

Bellewstown 19:02 11 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Treasured Royal39.0624.24-37.9%1h 32m20.8%
Smoke Them Out15.6514.20-9.2%1h 32m10.5%
Bad Boy Rizz7.997.29-8.9%1h 32m8.2%
Harry's Hill7.606.99-7.9%1h 17m5.7%
Bye Bye Now11.7010.98-6.2%1h 32m9.0%
Namiid7.507.09-5.5%1h 32m8.5%
Buddy Batt17.1517.38+1.3%2h 2m17.3%
Happy Henry10.7011.20+4.8%1h 32m13.4%
Asdana18.8020.08+6.8%1h 32m17.4%
Prairie Girl7.698.89+15.6%1h 32m6.8%
Cuban Grey9.4711.48+21.2%1h 32m8.7%

Stratford 19:15 7 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Bobbarelli8.396.19-26.2%under 1 min6.5%
Kings Order9.299.290.0%under 1 min6.4%
Watchoutitscookie10.3711.48+10.7%under 1 min8.7%
Pescatorius14.9417.48+17.0%under 1 min5.6%
Jack Doyen7.198.55+18.9%under 1 minone-sided
Fox Wallace58.4871.68+22.6%under 1 min21.0%
Crackerjack Queen15.9420.22+26.9%under 1 min7.5%

Bellewstown 19:32 8 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Fraher Field73.5358.31-20.7%1h 47m34.2%
Ocean Fire52.4944.94-14.4%1h 47m37.7%
Cosmetic5.755.37-6.6%1h 47mone-sided
Zadawa3.873.70-4.5%1h 47m2.7%
Pampar Lady45.6644.94-1.6%1h 47m37.7%
Kigalienne16.8616.93+0.4%1h 47m11.7%
Mawhibah3.473.61+3.9%1h 47mone-sided
Shemiyka5.886.39+8.7%1h 47m6.3%

Stratford 19:45 7 runners, 1 outside the usual range

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Stand Proud14.205.30-62.7%under 1 min3.8%
On The Fly99.0170.18-29.1%under 1 min35.4%
Guerdale93.9078.74-16.1%under 1 min25.6%
Talladale6.376.19-2.8%under 1 min6.5%
Bombus Pascuorum9.309.69+4.2%under 1 min6.2%
Goliath Power3.854.15+7.9%under 1 min2.4%
Company Charge16.5618.23+10.1%15 min8.2%

Bellewstown 20:02 11 runners

RunnerFirst seenLast seenMoveLast lookSpread
Boxing Great5.945.20-12.5%2h 17m3.8%
Jerandme66.6758.31-12.5%2h 17m34.2%
Cooley's Mist7.196.30-12.4%2h 17m3.2%
Kimy58.6553.91-8.1%2h 17m35.0%
Baltic Bird22.2721.10-5.3%2h 17m16.6%
Day Trader5.405.25-2.9%2h 17m5.7%
Sequoiaspirit17.4417.71+1.6%2h 17m8.3%
Friary Road9.6910.25+5.7%2h 17m4.9%
Liberated Light15.7116.72+6.4%2h 17m9.0%
Miss Gitana14.2017.67+24.4%2h 17m14.2%
Catalani7.099.28+30.9%2h 17m10.8%

“One-sided” means the book had no back or no lay at our last look, so there was no spread to quote. It is the state of the book, not missing data.

What “usual” meant that day

The reference each move was judged against: every move we had measured over the 5 days before this one, by the price the runner opened at. The median is near zero in every band. What changes with the price is how far a move normally goes.

Opening priceMoves measured5th pct25thMedian75th95th pct
3 to 5187-21.2%-7.9%+0.8%+11.6%+44.7%
5 to 8276-31.7%-9.8%+0.4%+14.4%+53.4%
8 to 13281-33.8%-14.0%+0.5%+17.1%+54.8%
13 to 20274-38.9%-17.4%-2.7%+19.3%+59.7%
20 to 35282-43.4%-18.7%+3.5%+26.2%+83.1%
35 to 100314-52.1%-25.6%-6.5%+15.1%+67.8%

A runner is counted as outside the usual range when its move sits at or below the 5th percentile, or at or above the 95th, for its band. A runner whose opening price falls in a band with fewer than 100 measured moves is left out of the record rather than judged against too little.