Who won the 17:00 Listowel on 30 May 2026?
Embrace The Day (IRE) won the 17:00 Listowel at SP 5.00. Ridden by Eoghan Finegan. Trained by Gavin Cromwell.
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Listowel
IrelandIn Memory Of Josephine Lyons 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle
Saturday, 30 May 2026
2m7½f·Hurdle·Yielding·10 runners·€14,725
Result
AI top pick placed 2ndRace report
- 1stEmbrace The Day (IRE)Eoghan Finegan·Gavin Cromwell4/1·5.00SP
- 2ndOnly For Our Man (IRE)AI top pick · 70.3Alan O'Sullivan·Paul Nolan·beaten .5 lengths5/2F·3.50SP
- 3rdIts Not Over Yet (IRE)James Duggan·Oliver McKiernan·beaten 6 lengths16/1·17.00SP
Race time
6m 4.70s+26.70s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Embrace The Day (IRE))
“Towards rear - midfield 3 out - pressed leaders home turn - disputed lead 2 out - led clearly approaching last - ridden and ran on well run-in”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.50 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.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.070.3/100 rating
Only For Our Man
3.50Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way56.3/100 rating
Somersby Roost
7.80Betfair 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
Only For Our Man
Alan O'Sullivan(7) · Paul Nolan · 6yo
70.3/100
+14.0 vs next best (56.3)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong20d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight72strongOR 104 · RPR 113 · TS 108 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight68strongLast 6: 0-0-2-1-2
- Trainer20% weight53averagePaul Nolan: 3/14 winners last 14d (21%)
MarketBest price 3.50 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | 0 | 5yo · G · bh | 6971 | 11-12 | 108 | 113 | 74 | 48.8 | 18/1·19.00 SP | |
| PU | 2 | 0 | 6yo · M · bt | 74301 | 11-12 | 108 | 117 | 97 | 56.3 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 9yo · G · btp | 0053U | 11-12 | 108 | 112 | 95 | 49.4 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| PU | 4 | 0 | 8yo · G · btb | 57P62 | 11-09 | 105 | 78 | 29 | 44.1 | 11/1·12.00 SP | |
| 2 | 5 | 0 | 6yo · G · bpFT P | 00212 | 11-08 | 104 | 113 | 108 | 70.3 | 5/2F·3.50 SP | |
| PU | 6 | 0 | 8yo · M · bt | 2757 | 11-07 | 103 | 115 | 83 | 48.6 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 5 | 8 | 0 | 7yo · G · btp | 71U23 | 11-04 | 100 | 112 | 96 | 55.3 | 13/2·7.50 SP | |
| 3 | 9 | 0 | 7yo · M · btp | 94045 | 11-02 | 98 | 115 | 77 | 46.4 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 1 | 10 | 0 | 5yo · G · bt | 98845 | 10-13 | 95 | 111 | 78 | 52.7 | 4/1·5.00 SP | |
| PU | 11 | 0 | 7yo · G · b | 31800 | 10-12 | 94 | 114 | 101 | 48.2 | 10/1·11.00 SP | |
| — | — | 0 | 10yo · G · b | 4508P | 11-06 | 102 | 114 | 83 | 45.1 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:00 Listowel?
No — the AI top pick (Only For Our Man) finished 2.
What were the placings in the 17:00 Listowel?
Top finishers: 1. Embrace The Day (IRE) (5.00), 2. Only For Our Man (IRE) (3.50), 3. Its Not Over Yet (IRE) (17.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:00 Listowel?
The winning time was 6m 4.70s, 26.70s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyAlthough raised 4lb for his head defeat at Cork, ONLY FOR OUR MAN was previously an easy winner, and could have more to give
Racing Post pick: Only For Our Man
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook100/30 Only For Our Man, 5/1 Embrace The Day, 11/2 Somersby Roost, 7/1 Silent Guardian, 8/1 Whatsavailable, Way Down South, 10/1 Ceroc, 14/1 Its Not Over Yet, 15/1 Brideswell Lad, 20/1 Shesakindofmagic, Rhythmic Tune
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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