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17:42 Cork

Ireland

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5f · Flat · Soft · 9 runners · €5,900 · Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick was a non-runner
  1. 1st
    Jordan Breeze (IRE)
    Robyn Donaghue-Leahy·Patrick J Flynn
    3/1F·4.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Whatswrongnow (IRE)
    Dylan Browne McMonagle·Batt Burke·beaten .75 lengths
    100/30·4.33
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Steel Magnolia (IRE)
    W J Lee·W McCreery·beaten .75 lengths
    100/30·4.33
    SP
Race time
1m 2.93s+5.83s vs std

Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.

In-running (Jordan Breeze (IRE))

Prominent - led inside final furlong - kept on

Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.00 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →

Furlong's verdict

Reading the form…

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

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party
Pundit pick: Whatswrongnow

WHATSWRONGNOW is 7lb lower than when running well at Naas in March and a top rider takes over now

Forecast 9/2 Jordan Breeze, 5/1 An Laochmor, 13/2 Steel Magnolia, 8/1 Hero Of The Hour, 9/1 Art Of Unity, 10/1 Only Spoofing, 12/1 Whatswrongnow, Jazzit, 14/1 Lady Landhort, 16/1 Kilmood Susan, Snowballs, 20/1 Jered Maddox, Mini Cotai, 25/1 Ballysax Lil' Mick, 28/1 Oxford Circus, Windsor Lily, 33/1 Spirit Above

Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.

Why the model rates this top

An Laochmor

Colin Keane · Daniel James Murphy · 5yo

Top-rated of 9
score 45.4 · +1.9 clear of next best (43.5)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    24d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    86very strong
    Last 6: 4-2-1-1-2
  • Ratings50% weight
    36below average
    OR 59 · RPR 58 · TS 47
  • Trainer20% weight
    0small sample (n=6)
    Daniel James Murphy: 0/6 winners last 14d (0%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
MarketNo market price available yet.

v1.3 rating — a field-relative score, not a win probability; for market-derived value see the Fair column in the runners table. Weights and method on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Draw bias — Cork 5f

full course data →

No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–6)
IV 1.13
Mid (7–12)
IV 0.95
High (13–17)
IV 0.90

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 86 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
11
4yo · G · chh
12522
6042.3
3/1F·4.00
SP
215
5yo · G · ch
32669
4426.3
100/30·4.33
SP
313
J: W J Lee · T: W McCreery · draw 1
4yo · F · grv
48644
4634.9
100/30·4.33
SP
417
J: Wesley Joyce(3) · T: Michael Mulvany · draw 2
3yo · F · b
05030
4630.8
20/1·21.00
SP
511
J: N G McCullagh · T: Miss Katy Brown · draw 15
11yo · G · ch
10305
4731.2
8/1·9.00
SP
68
J: J M Sheridan · T: Denis Gerard Hogan · draw 5
4yo · G · bb
710580
5334.1
11/1·12.00
SP
75
J: Shane Foley · T: Michael Mulvany · draw 17
4yo · F · b
00000
5529.8
8/1·9.00
SP
810
J: Leigh Roche · T: W McCreery · draw 7
4yo · G · bb
97787
4824.3
22/1·23.00
SP
RR9
J: Rory Cleary · T: Kevin Thomas Coleman · draw 10
12yo · G · b
60486
5130.1
10/1·11.00
SP
3yo · G · b
7770
5429.0
J: Colin Keane · T: Daniel James Murphy · draw 9
5yo · G · bb
42112
5945.4
9yo · G · bv
27635
5442.9
J: James Ryan · T: T G McCourt · draw 14
4yo · G · bp
23305
5826.0
J: Ben Coen · T: Mark Fahey · draw 8
3yo · F · b
00183
5243.5
J: Killian Leonard · T: Miss Katy Brown · draw 12
8yo · G · bp
15260
5330.6
J: Gary Carroll · T: Joseph G Murphy · draw 11
3yo · F · ch
8590
5027.2
J: Luke McAteer · T: David Marnane · draw 13
10yo · G · bv
080310
5931.1

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 17:42 Cork on 19 May 2026?

Jordan Breeze (IRE) won the 17:42 Cork at SP 4.00. Ridden by Robyn Donaghue-Leahy. Trained by Patrick J Flynn.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:42 Cork?

No — the AI top pick (An Laochmor) was a non-runner or unplaced.

What were the placings in the 17:42 Cork?

Top finishers: 1. Jordan Breeze (IRE) (4.00), 2. Whatswrongnow (IRE) (4.33), 3. Steel Magnolia (IRE) (4.33).

What was the winning time for the 17:42 Cork?

The winning time was 1m 2.93s, 5.83s slower than standard.

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