Who won the 17:20 Tramore on 29 May 2026?
Endless Talking (IRE) won the 17:20 Tramore at SP 2.38. Ridden by Keith Donoghue. Trained by Gavin Cromwell.
17:20 Tramore
IrelandTramore Derby July 7th Beginners Chase
1m7½f · Chase · Good · 8 runners · €7,363 · Friday, 29 May 2026
Result
AI top pick placed 2ndRace report
- 1stEndless Talking (IRE)Keith Donoghue·Gavin Cromwell11/8F·2.38SP
- 2ndMercury Mission (GB)AI top pick · 59.1Liam McKenna·P Cluskey·beaten 2.75 lengths7/1·8.00SP
- 3rdCostacurta (IRE)Darragh O'Keeffe·Henry De Bromhead·beaten 7 lengths2/1·3.00SP
Race time
3m 49.10s+5.90s vs std
Slow — soft ground or steady early gallop common over jumps.
In-running (Endless Talking (IRE))
“Raced in second - led after 2 out - awkward jump last - soon ridden - kept on well”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 7.00 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-partyPundit pick: Endless Talking
Gavin Cromwell's winning pointer ENDLESS TALKING brings momentum into his chase debut after bolting up in a recent maiden hurdle.
Forecast 13/8 Endless Talking, 2/1 Costacurta, 100/30 Mercury Mission, 8/1 Bannow Blaze, 10/1 Nelson Muntz, 20/1 Boston Jury, 33/1 Jerrari, 66/1 Game Phoenix
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
Mercury Mission
Liam McKenna(3) · P Cluskey · 7yo
Top-rated of 8
score 59.1 · +11.8 clear of next best (47.3)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong22d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight78strongRPR 122 · TS 113 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight49below averageLast 6: 1-7-U-2-3
- Trainer20% weight0small sample (n=3)P Cluskey: 0/3 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.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell · draw 0 5yo · G · b | 78431 | — | 30.6 | 11/8F·2.38 SP |
| 2 | 6 | J: Liam McKenna(3) · T: P Cluskey · draw 0 7yo · G · b | 17U23 | — | 59.1 | 7/1·8.00 SP |
| 3 | 3 | J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Henry De Bromhead · draw 0 6yo · G · b | 1373 | — | 31.1 | 2/1·3.00 SP |
| 4 | 5 | J: Sean Flanagan · T: Mrs John Harrington · draw 0 6yo · G · bp | 7P058 | — | 42.1 | 16/1·17.00 SP |
| 5 | 7 | J: Danny Mullins · T: David Harry Kelly · draw 0 7yo · G · b | 43430 | — | 37.2 | 10/1·11.00 SP |
| 6 | 2 | J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott · draw 0 6yo · G · gr | 38987 | — | 35.0 | 25/1·26.00 SP |
| 7 | 8 | J: Dylan Whelan(7) · T: Paul Power · draw 0 5yo · M · ch | 3309 | — | 47.3 | 50/1·51.00 SP |
| UR | 1 | J: Brian Hayes · T: Jonathan Fogarty · draw 0 6yo · G · gr | 72120 | — | 16.9 | 9/1·10.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:20 Tramore?
No — the AI top pick (Mercury Mission) finished 2.
What were the placings in the 17:20 Tramore?
Top finishers: 1. Endless Talking (IRE) (2.38), 2. Mercury Mission (GB) (8.00), 3. Costacurta (IRE) (3.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:20 Tramore?
The winning time was 3m 49.10s, 5.90s slower than standard.
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