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15:55

Curragh

IrelandFeature

Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1)

Sunday, 24 May 2026

1m2½f·Flat·Class 1·Good·7 runners·€294,500

Furlong's verdict

Reading the form…

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

Selections by model

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v1.079.2/100 rating
Bay City Roller
10.00Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way79.2/100 rating
Bay City Roller
10.00Betfair 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

Bay City Roller

Oisin Murphy · George Scott · 4yo

79.2/100
+3.0 vs next best (76.2)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    16d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    80strong
    OR 117 · RPR 128 · TS 113
  • Form20% weight
    77strong
    Last 6: 2-2-4-1-2
  • Trainer20% weight
    70strong
    George Scott: 5/18 winners last 14d (28%)
MarketBest price 10.00 (Betfair Exchange) — 4th pick of 7 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
17
5yo · H · b
31233
9-0512213212266.18·8.00Betfair Exchange
23
4yo · C · b
22412
9-0511712811379.210·10.00Betfair Exchange
35
4yo · G · bb
1002
9-051081198560.990·90.00Betfair Exchange
42
4yo · C · b
61644
9-0511112311263.124·24.00Betfair Exchange
66
4yo · C · b
21131
9-0511512810975.74.9·4.90Betfair Exchange
71
4yo · C · ch
54874
9-051011197652.2330·330.00Betfair Exchange
84
4yo · F · b
11261
9-0212313613176.211/10·2.10Virgin Bet
8
Royal RhymeNon-runner
6yo · H · bt
3565
9-0511212489Withdrawn

Frequently asked questions

What time is the Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1)?

The Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1) is off at 15:55 on 24 May 2026 at Curragh (Ireland).

What is the field size and distance of the 15:55 Curragh?

1m2½f, Class 1, Flat, 7 runners declared.

What is the going for the 15:55 Curragh?

Going is reported as Good on Turf.

What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 15:55 Curragh?

The AI top-rated runner is Bay City Roller (score 79.2, best price 10.00). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.

Who is the favourite for the 15:55 Curragh?

The market favourite is Minnie Hauk at a best price of 2.10. The Racing Alpha AI top pick is a different horse — Bay City Roller.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

Last year's top-rated filly MINNIE HAUK has more on her plate here than for her smooth return victory, but is the likeliest winner

Racing Post pick: Minnie Hauk

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

8/15 Minnie Hauk, 5/1 Almaqam, 6/1 Saddadd, 8/1 Bay City Roller, 25/1 Green Impact, Royal Rhyme, 80/1 Edward Hamilton, Tiberius Thunder

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

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