16:50

Curragh

Ireland

NorthStandard Handicap

Saturday, 23 May 2026

7f·Flat·Good·13 runners·€17,670

DrawNo meaningful draw bias· 211 races · full map →

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 9th

1st
Invincible Will (IRE)
Jack Kearney·Gavin Cromwell
22/1·23.00
SP
2nd
Zenford (IRE)
Rory Mulligan·J P Murtagh·beaten 0.1 lengths
6/1·7.00
SP
3rd
Golden Trigger (IRE)
Wayne Lordan·Miss Natalia Lupini·beaten .5 lengths
13/2·7.50
SP

Race time

1m 24.29s+1.19s vs std

Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.

In-running (Invincible Will (IRE))

“Midfield - headway on far side of group over 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - just held on”

AI top-rated Gavoo (score 60.7) finished 9th.

Settled · 1pt level stake = 4.00 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.

Selections by model

Head-to-head dashboard →

v1.060.7/100 rating

Gavoo

5.70Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1

No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way60.7/100 rating

Gavoo

5.70Betfair 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

Gavoo

Luke McAteer · David Marnane · 3yo

60.7/100

+0.0 vs next best (60.7)

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

Freshness10% weight
100very strong
14d since last run (race-fit window)
Ratings50% weight
60average
OR 89 · RPR 93 · TS 89
Form20% weight
56average
Last 6: 0-3-5-1-4
Trainer20% weight
48below average
David Marnane: 3/16 winners last 14d (19%)

MarketBest price 5.70 (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
4	1	12	Quiet Mutiny 3yo · F · b	Gary Carroll Gavin Cromwell	12	9-12	90	80	49	57.9	11/1·12.00 SP
9	2	5	Gavoo 3yo · G · b	Luke McAteer David Marnane	03514	9-11	89	93	89	60.7	4/1F·5.00 SP
11	3	10	Morehampton 3yo · G · b	Ben Coen J P Murtagh	13504	9-10	88	98	78	53.5	12/1·13.00 SP
8	4	14	Nakamura 3yo · G · b	Patrick McGettigan(5) J P Murtagh	11487	9-06	84	94	83	54.8	22/1·23.00 SP
3	5	3	Golden Trigger 3yo · C · ch	Wayne Lordan Miss Natalia Lupini	331	9-05	83	94	—	52.0	13/2·7.50 SP
1	6	2	Invincible Will 3yo · G · bht	Jack Kearney(3) Gavin Cromwell	31028	9-04	82	96	93	54.9	22/1·23.00 SP
7	7	9	Unauthorized 3yo · C · b	Rory Cleary Aidan Melia	7851	9-02	80	89	62	50.7	12/1·13.00 SP
13	8	1	Star Of Sapphire 3yo · F · b	Colin Keane Noel Meade	21	9-01	79	96	84	58.8	9/1·10.00 SP
6	9	7	Seoul Force 3yo · C · b	Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	3541	9-00	78	97	85	54.0	17/2·9.50 SP
10	10	4	Substance 3yo · C · bt	Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph Patrick O'Brien	0641	9-00	78	95	79	55.0	5/1·6.00 SP
2	11	6	Zenford 3yo · G · bh	Rory Mulligan(5) J P Murtagh	333	8-11	75	101	96	60.7	6/1·7.00 SP
5	12	11	Glitter And Glory 3yo · F · b	Keithen Kennedy(5) Mrs John Harrington	03321	8-10	74	86	76	55.0	16/1·17.00 SP
12	13	8	Coincidental Glory 3yo · G · chh	Reese Holohan(7) Adrian McGuinness	31205	8-07	71	94	81	51.9	40/1·41.00 SP
—	—	13	Down The Glen 3yo · G · gr	Chris Hayes Ross O'Sullivan	82164	8-07	71	94	33	50.3	—

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:50 Curragh on 23 May 2026?

Invincible Will (IRE) won the 16:50 Curragh at SP 23.00. Ridden by Jack Kearney. Trained by Gavin Cromwell.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:50 Curragh?

No — the AI top pick (Gavoo) finished 9.

What were the placings in the 16:50 Curragh?

Top finishers: 1. Invincible Will (IRE) (23.00), 2. Zenford (IRE) (7.00), 3. Golden Trigger (IRE) (7.50).

What was the winning time for the 16:50 Curragh?

The winning time was 1m 24.29s, 1.19s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

There is every chance that QUIET MUTINY (nap) could compete in Pattern company with more experience. She can defy top weight

Racing Post pick: Quiet Mutiny

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

4/1 Quiet Mutiny, Substance, 8/1 Gavoo, Star Of Sapphire, 10/1 Morehampton, Seoul Force, Zenford, 12/1 Nakamura, Golden Trigger, Invincible Will, Unauthorized, Glitter And Glory, 14/1 Down The Glen, 16/1 Coincidental Glory

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

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