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17:05

Ballinrobe

Ireland

McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle

Monday, 25 May 2026

2m6½f·Hurdle·Good·14 runners·€7,068
Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 3rd
  1. 1st
    Tinto De Verano (IRE)
    Cian Quirke·Yvonne Latta
    100/30·4.33
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Young Doran (IRE)
    Shane O'Callaghan·P J Rothwell·beaten 6 lengths
    33/1·34.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    De Jour En Jour (IRE)AI top pick · 69.2
    Keith Donoghue·Ross O'Sullivan·beaten 3.5 lengths
    7/4F·2.75
    SP
Race time
5m 46.60s+16.60s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (Tinto De Verano (IRE))

Midfield - headway before 2 out - pressed leader before last - ridden and went clear run-in - readily

Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.75 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 →
v1.069.2/100 rating
De Jour En Jour
2.63Unibet· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way56.6/100 rating
Tinto De Verano
5.40Betfair 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

De Jour En Jour

Keith Donoghue · Ross O'Sullivan · 6yo

69.2/100
+10.1 vs next best (59.1)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    26d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    78strong
    OR 117 · RPR 132 · TS 101 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Form20% weight
    69strong
    Last 6: 3-4-3-2-2
  • Trainer20% weight
    33weak
    Ross O'Sullivan: 3/24 winners last 14d (13%)
MarketBest price 2.63 (Unibet) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.

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

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
410
7yo · G · ch
118
11-1219.5
11/2·6.50
SP
620
6yo · G · ch
3P15
11-121147951.8
28/1·29.00
SP
830
5yo · G · b
11-0426.5
12/1·13.00
SP
740
6yo · G · b
11-0425.0
200/1·201.00
SP
350
6yo · G · b
34322
11-0411713210169.2
7/4F·2.75
SP
UR60
6yo · G · b
P
11-045.0
250/1·251.00
SP
1270
7yo · G · gr
2PP12
11-0416.6
66/1·67.00
SP
1180
6yo · G · gr
8
11-04926344.8
80/1·81.00
SP
190
6yo · G · bht
44633
11-041368556.6
100/30·4.33
SP
5100
5yo · G · b/br
3842
11-049511310952.8
12/1·13.00
SP
2110
5yo · G · b
11-0416.5
33/1·34.00
SP
UR120
6yo · M · b
77
10-1113.5
33/1·34.00
SP
13130
5yo · M · brh
80
10-117.7
300/1·301.00
SP
10150
4yo · G · b
0
10-10873530.3
300/1·301.00
SP
9160
5yo · G · bhFT H
1
11-0436.5
16/5·4.20
SP
0
8yo · M · bt
193
10-1111510359.1
0
5yo · G · brhtFT HT
P0
11-04741924.0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 17:05 Ballinrobe on 25 May 2026?

Tinto De Verano (IRE) won the 17:05 Ballinrobe at SP 4.33. Ridden by Cian Quirke. Trained by Yvonne Latta.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:05 Ballinrobe?

No — the AI top pick (De Jour En Jour) finished 3.

What were the placings in the 17:05 Ballinrobe?

Top finishers: 1. Tinto De Verano (IRE) (4.33), 2. Young Doran (IRE) (34.00), 3. De Jour En Jour (IRE) (2.75).

What was the winning time for the 17:05 Ballinrobe?

The winning time was 5m 46.60s, 16.60s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

De Jour En Jour should be thereabouts but TINTO DE VERANO (nap) stayed on strongly at Punchestown last time and he is preferred

Racing Post pick: Tinto De Verano

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

11/4 De Jour En Jour, 100/30 Tinto De Verano, 11/2 Jeroboam Machin, 13/2 Tradonthebay, 7/1 Working Away, 15/2 Benner Wenner, 10/1 Zambezi Moon, 18/1 Misery Hill, 20/1 Maison De Balzac, 28/1 Commodity Broker, 33/1 Young Doran, 40/1 Kilmond Knight, 50/1 Pets Georgina, 80/1 Tribal, 100/1 Urinmydreams

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

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