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19:42 Cork

Ireland

Mallow Fillies Maiden

1m4f · Flat · Soft · 12 runners · €7,657 · Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 7th
  1. 1st
    Carmel's Phoenix (IRE)
    Gary Carroll·Mark Fahey
    5/1·6.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    I Hope You Dance (FR)
    W J Lee·Henry De Bromhead·beaten 2.25 lengths
    9/2·5.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Sangreal (IRE)
    Dylan Browne McMonagle·Joseph Patrick O'Brien·beaten 1.75 lengths
    15/8F·2.88
    SP
Race time
2m 44.71s+11.21s vs std

Markedly slow — strong soft ground or a deeply tactical race.

In-running (Carmel's Phoenix (IRE))

“Midfield - headway from over 2f out - led over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong”

AI top-rated Benaki (score 52.9) finished 7th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.50 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: Sangreal

Withdrawn from a Listed race at Navan on Saturday, SANGREAL (nap) could prove hard to beat on her second start in maiden company

Forecast 13/8 Sangreal, 100/30 Camelot Queen, 11/2 Benaki, 13/2 Carmel's Phoenix, 15/2 I Hope You Dance, 10/1 Gaoth Chuil, 12/1 De Vega Queen, 16/1 Werifesteria, 20/1 Cosmetic, 33/1 Mare Crisium, 40/1 Invincible Destiny, 50/1 Tickle The Cat, 66/1 Walls Cross

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

Benaki

Gavin Ryan · Donnacha Aidan O'Brien · 3yo

Top-rated of 12
score 52.9 · +1.5 clear of next best (51.5)
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
    78strong
    Last 6: 2
  • Ratings50% weight
    44below average
    RPR 73 · TS 58 — above field median
  • Trainer20% weight
    28weak
    Donnacha Aidan O'Brien: 2/18 winners last 14d (11%)
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 1m4f

full course data →

Moderate: middle favoured (IV 1.21).

Low (1–5)
IV 0.79
Mid (6–9)
IV 1.21
High (10–13)
IV 1.04

Today: I Hope You Dance (draw 6) and Cosmetic (draw 8) get the bias; Benaki (draw 2) is in the least-favoured band.

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 49 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
11
Carmel's Phoenix
J: Gary Carroll · T: Mark Fahey · draw 4
4yo · F · b
425
8648.9
5/1·6.00
SP
28
I Hope You Dance
J: W J Lee · T: Henry De Bromhead · draw 6
3yo · F · ch
852
7051.5
9/2·5.50
SP
311
Sangreal
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien · draw 12
3yo · F · b
2
—48.9
15/8F·2.88
SP
47
De Vega Queen
J: Seamie Heffernan · T: J A Stack · draw 13
3yo · F · b
6
—38.5
20/1·21.00
SP
56
Cosmetic
J: Jack Cleary(5) · T: A P O'Brien · draw 8
3yo · F · bpFT P
975
—36.9
22/1·23.00
SP
65
Camelot Queen
J: Wayne Lordan · T: A P O'Brien · draw 3
3yo · F · b
63
—47.7
13/2·7.50
SP
74
Benaki
J: Gavin Ryan · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien · draw 2
3yo · F · b
2
—52.9
11/2·6.50
SP
810
Mare Crisium
J: Ronan Whelan · T: K J Condon · draw 5
3yo · F · ch
6
—40.7
33/1·34.00
SP
92
Gaoth Chuil
J: Colin Keane · T: T M Walsh · draw 11
8yo · M · b
74
—46.5
20/1·21.00
SP
103
Walls Cross
J: Sam Coen(5) · T: Timothy Doyle · draw 9
4yo · F · b/br
——15.0
150/1·151.00
SP
1112
Tickle The Cat
J: Chris Hayes · T: Kevin Thomas Coleman · draw 10
3yo · F · b
——15.0
20/1·21.00
SP
129
Invincible Destiny
J: Nathan Crosse · T: Mrs John Harrington · draw 7
3yo · F · b
——21.0
28/1·29.00
SP
——
Werifesteria
J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington · draw 1
3yo · F · bpFT P
——21.0—

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

Frequently asked questions

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

Carmel's Phoenix (IRE) won the 19:42 Cork at SP 6.00. Ridden by Gary Carroll. Trained by Mark Fahey.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 19:42 Cork?

No — the AI top pick (Benaki) finished 7.

What were the placings in the 19:42 Cork?

Top finishers: 1. Carmel's Phoenix (IRE) (6.00), 2. I Hope You Dance (FR) (5.50), 3. Sangreal (IRE) (2.88).

What was the winning time for the 19:42 Cork?

The winning time was 2m 44.71s, 11.21s slower than standard.

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