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8:30

Downpatrick

Ireland

Caherty Stables Racing Syndicate Point-To-Point INH Flat Race

Friday, 22 May 2026

2m2f·NH Flat·Good To Yielding·7 runners·€6,479

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 →
v1.055.1/100 rating
Brootally
5.50PricedUp Bet· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way55.1/100 rating
Brootally
5.50PricedUp Bet
Place portion settles at 2.13 · 1/4 odds · 2 places

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

Brootally

Mr D McGill · Peter Buchanan · 6yo

55.1/100
+2.6 vs next best (52.5)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    15d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    51average
    RPR 92 · TS 61
  • Trainer20% weight
    50average
    Peter Buchanan — no runners last 14 days
  • Form20% weight
    48below average
    Last 6: P-P-1-4
MarketBest price 5.50 (PricedUp Bet) — 2nd favourite. AI sees slight value vs consensus.

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

Runners

#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAIBest priceAdd to betslip
10
6yo · G · b
UPUU
12-0015.022/1·23.00Bet365
20
6yo · G · br
PP14
12-00926155.19/2·5.50PricedUp Bet
30
5yo · G · b
P0
12-0015.09/1·10.00Bet365
40
5yo · G · bl
45
12-0028.533/1·34.00Bet365
50
5yo · G · b
13
12-00956352.56·6.00Betfair Exchange
60
5yo · M · b
1
11-0733.57/1·8.00Ladbrokes
70
4yo · F · b
2
11-0125.62.28·2.28Betfair Exchange

Frequently asked questions

What time is the Caherty Stables Racing Syndicate Point-To-Point INH Flat Race?

The Caherty Stables Racing Syndicate Point-To-Point INH Flat Race is off at 8:30 on 22 May 2026 at Downpatrick (Ireland).

What is the field size and distance of the 8:30 Downpatrick?

2m2f, NH Flat, 7 runners declared.

What is the going for the 8:30 Downpatrick?

Going is reported as Good To Yielding on Turf.

What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 8:30 Downpatrick?

The AI top-rated runner is Brootally (score 55.1, best price 5.50). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.

Who is the favourite for the 8:30 Downpatrick?

The market favourite is Theemeraldempress at a best price of 2.28. The Racing Alpha AI top pick is a different horse — Brootally.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

DINNER DANCE and Theemeraldempress showed smart point form but preference is for the first-named, a half-sister to a Group 2 winner

Racing Post pick: Dinner Dance

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

7/4 Dinner Dance, 15/8 Theemeraldempress, 3/1 Majestic Horizon, 8/1 Brootally, 28/1 Bearys Cross, Juarno, 66/1 Im Too Busy

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

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