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3:05

Curragh

IrelandFeature

Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2)

Saturday, 23 May 2026

6f·Flat·Class 1·Good To Yielding·10 runners·€76,570

Furlong's verdict

AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.

Selections by model

Head-to-head dashboard →
v1.068.2/100 rating
Spycatcher
8.60Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way68.2/100 rating
Spycatcher
8.60Betfair Exchange

Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.

Racing Alpha pick

Spycatcher

Sam James · K R Burke · 8yo

68.2/100
+4.8 vs next best (63.4)

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    56d since last run (fresh)
  • Ratings50% weight
    79strong
    OR 111 · RPR 126 · TS 120 — above field median
  • Form20% weight
    55average
    Last 6: 9-3-1-1-0
  • Trainer20% weight
    45below average
    K R Burke: 8/45 winners last 14d (18%)
MarketBest price 8.60 (Betfair Exchange) — 5th pick of 11 in market. AI is contrarian here.

v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners

#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAIBest priceAdd to betslip
110
4yo · C · b
1851
9-0811512511863.04.6·4.60Betfair Exchange
29
9yo · G · grt
52019
9-051071217752.114/1·15.00Boyle Sports
38
5yo · H · b
13775
9-051101258455.89/2·5.50Bet365
47
5yo · G · chbFT B
46264
9-0510711911259.412.5·12.50Betfair Exchange
52
4yo · C · br
13335
9-0511012310362.45.8·5.80Betfair Exchange
63
5yo · G · b
51006
9-051071209159.213·13.00Betfair Exchange
84
8yo · G · ch
3754
9-0510711610763.45/1·6.00Bet365
96
8yo · G · b
93110
9-0511112612068.28.6·8.60Betfair Exchange
1011
5yo · H · rob
15009
9-05931186644.340/1·41.00William Hill
115
4yo · F · b
2709
9-02941088841.950/1·51.00Bet365
1
4yo · C · bhFT H
33109
9-0511412560.117/2·9.50Bet365

Frequently asked questions

What time is the Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2)?

The Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2) is off at 3:05 on 23 May 2026 at Curragh (Ireland).

What is the field size and distance of the 3:05 Curragh?

6f, Class 1, Flat, 10 runners declared.

What is the going for the 3:05 Curragh?

Going is reported as Good To Yielding on Turf.

What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 3:05 Curragh?

The AI top-rated runner is Spycatcher (score 68.2, best price 8.60). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.

Who is the favourite for the 3:05 Curragh?

The market favourite is Powerful Glory at a best price of 4.60. The Racing Alpha AI top pick is a different horse — Spycatcher.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

With the benefit of a run at Doncaster, MONTASSIB may have an edge over shock Ascot Group 1 winner Powerful Glory

Racing Post pick: Montassib

Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.

Betting forecast

Formbook

7/2 Powerful Glory, 4/1 Bucanero Fuerte, Montassib, 5/1 Comanche Brave, 6/1 Spycatcher, 8/1 James's Delight, 12/1 Big Gossey, 16/1 Chicago Critic, 33/1 Fregada, 50/1 Valiant Force

Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.

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