Who won the 8:20 Roscommon on 18 May 2026?
Miss Australie (IRE) won the 8:20 Roscommon at SP 7.00. Ridden by Adam Caffrey. Trained by Adrian McGuinness.
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Roscommon
IrelandRoscommon Handicap
Monday, 18 May 2026
1m4f·Flat·Good To Yielding·16 runners·€5,900
Result
AI top pick finished 9thRace report
- 1stMiss Australie (IRE)Adam Caffrey·Adrian McGuinness7.00SP
- 2ndDeluca Chop (FR)Patrick McGettigan·S M Duffy·beaten 1.75 lengths7.00SP
- 3rdMapa (CAN)Robbie Colgan·Ms Sheila Lavery·beaten 1.25 lengths23.00SP
Race time
2m 46.97s+12.37s vs std
Markedly slow — strong soft ground or a deeply tactical race.
In-running (Miss Australie (IRE))
“Towards rear - steady headway on outer from 3f out - midfield when ridden 2f out - ran on well to lead towards finish”
AI top-rated Prom Queen (score 46.1) finished 9th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.50 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →
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 →v1.046.1/100 rating
Prom Queen
5.10Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way46.1/100 rating
Prom Queen
5.10Betfair 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
Prom Queen
Luke McAteer · Anthony McCann · 5yo
46.1/100
+3.0 vs next best (43.1)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong26d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight61averageLast 6: 0-0-2-4-1
- Ratings50% weight35weakOR 48 · RPR 59 · TS 50
- Trainer20% weight33weakAnthony McCann: 1/8 winners last 14d (13%)
MarketBest price 5.10 (Betfair Exchange) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners
| Pos | # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1 | 17 | 5yo · G · grp | 55767 | 10-02 | 60 | 61 | — | 39.0 | 25/1 SP | |
| 14 | 2 | 16 | 6yo · G · gr | 75664 | 10-01 | 59 | 63 | 23 | 29.0 | 14/1 SP | |
| 8 | 3 | 5 | 4yo · F · b | 33057 | 10-00 | 58 | 63 | 27 | 35.5 | 8/1 SP | |
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 5yo · M · b | 86006 | 9-13 | 57 | 72 | 19 | 29.9 | 6/1 SP | |
| 3 | 5 | 8 | 5yo · M · bt | 52460 | 9-09 | 53 | 64 | 58 | 31.3 | 22/1 SP | |
| 12 | 6 | 18 | 6yo · G · btFT T | 0550 | 9-08 | 52 | 65 | 55 | 31.6 | 10/1 SP | |
| 4 | 7 | 12 | 4yo · F · b | 86600 | 9-07 | 51 | 64 | — | 34.1 | 33/1 SP | |
| 11 | 8 | 4 | 4yo · F · grt | 90804 | 9-06 | 50 | 70 | 25 | 43.1 | 10/1 SP | |
| 6 | 9 | 1 | 4yo · F · bt | 9705 | 9-06 | 50 | 50 | 23 | 26.8 | 14/1 SP | |
| PU | 10 | 7 | 4yo · G · bt | 6009 | 9-04 | 48 | 61 | 22 | 29.9 | 80/1 SP | |
| 9 | 11 | 14 | 5yo · M · gr | 00241 | 9-04 | 48 | 59 | 50 | 46.1 | 7/2F SP | |
| 10 | 12 | 9 | 6yo · G · chtp | 09800 | 9-03 | 47 | 55 | — | 37.6 | 6/1 SP | |
| 7 | 13 | 3 | 4yo · F · bh | 10088 | 9-03 | 47 | 61 | 51 | 40.2 | 14/1 SP | |
| 5 | 14 | 10 | 5yo · M · bvFT V | 96000 | 9-02 | 46 | 65 | — | 26.1 | 50/1 SP | |
| 2 | 15 | 15 | 7yo · G · chp | 83233 | 8-10 | 40 | 63 | 44 | 36.9 | 6/1 SP | |
| 13 | 16 | 6 | 9yo · G · b | 10880 | 8-10 | 40 | 62 | 55 | 26.7 | 28/1 SP | |
| — | — | 13 | 5yo · G · btp | 48935 | 10-02 | 60 | 66 | 59 | 35.4 | — | |
| — | — | 11 | 8yo · G · btp | 087400 | 10-01 | 59 | 58 | 41 | 28.4 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 8:20 Roscommon?
No — the AI top pick (Prom Queen) finished 9.
What were the placings in the 8:20 Roscommon?
Top finishers: 1. Miss Australie (IRE) (7.00), 2. Deluca Chop (FR) (7.00), 3. Mapa (CAN) (23.00).
What was the winning time for the 8:20 Roscommon?
The winning time was 2m 46.97s, 12.37s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyNoted keeping on over shorter trips the last twice, SAYIDAH NEW BAY is worth another shot at this distance
Racing Post pick: Sayidah New Bay
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook4/1 Prom Queen, 15/2 Miss Australie, 8/1 Burlington House, Sayidah New Bay, Deluca Chop, 10/1 Grey Fable, Whosethebestboy, Cuckaloo Hill, 12/1 Mapa, If Dora Could, 16/1 Edge Of Darkness, Idomything, 20/1 Al What, Kartayaz, 25/1 Jack Major, 33/1 Piatra Neamt
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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