18+ • Bet Responsibly • Racing Alpha does not accept betsBeGambleAware.org
RacingAlpha
Next · 29m19:55Wolverhampton (AW)
← All racecards
16:20

Listowel

Ireland

James Collins Memorial Handicap

Sunday, 31 May 2026

7f·Flat·Good·14 runners·€5,900
Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 13th
  1. 1st
    La La Lucrative (IRE)
    Robbie Colgan·Matthew J Smith
    15/2·8.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Ukiyo (IRE)
    Patrick McGettigan·Andrew Kinirons·beaten 4.75 lengths
    16/1·17.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    James Henry (IRE)
    Gavin Ryan·Eoin Christopher McCarthy·beaten 2 lengths
    16/1·17.00
    SP
Race time
1m 30.84s+4.54s vs std

Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.

In-running (La La Lucrative (IRE))

Prominent - led over 2f out - ridden when clear over 1f out - kept on well - readily

AI top-rated The Blue Panther (score 54.0) finished 13th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 16.00 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 →
v1.054.0/100 rating
The Blue Panther
25.00Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way46.2/100 rating
Notforalongtime
12.50Betfair 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

The Blue Panther

Nicola Burns(5) · R P Burns · 8yo

54.0/100
+2.1 vs next best (51.9)

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

  • Trainer20% weight
    100very strong
    R P Burns: 1/1 winners last 14d (100%)
  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    52d since last run (fresh)
  • Ratings50% weight
    40below average
    OR 58 · RPR 65 · TS 56
  • Form20% weight
    28weak
    Last 6: 1-4-5-0
MarketBest price 25.00 (Betfair Exchange) — 12th pick of 15 in market. AI is contrarian here.

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

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
9112
6yo · G · bt
19298
10-0260633850.0
40/1·41.00
SP
5211
5yo · G · bv
P98352
10-0260645639.6
5/1·6.00
SP
331
7yo · G · b
0783
10-0159656437.9
16/1·17.00
SP
13415
8yo · G · bp
1450
10-0058655654.0
16/1·17.00
SP
1052
7yo · G · bp
00803
9-1054635633.6
9/2F·5.50
SP
2610
5yo · M · btFT T
00720
9-1054645433.9
16/1·17.00
SP
876
9yo · G · bb
550833
9-0953615446.2
10/1·11.00
SP
1484
5yo · G · b
66201
9-0852615240.9
7/1·8.00
SP
4913
7yo · M · b
60600
9-0852664737.9
8/1·9.00
SP
6115
5yo · G · chtp
33354
9-0347615548.5
11/1·12.00
SP
111216
4yo · F · bt
9607
9-0145645424.7
33/1·34.00
SP
1133
5yo · G · b
40897
9-0145627228.7
15/2·8.50
SP
151414
9yo · G · btp
00060
8-1242643326.5
40/1·41.00
SP
7158
8yo · G · b
07680
8-1040607637.8
10/1·11.00
SP
12169
4yo · G · btb
481229
10-0260635440.2
9/1·10.00
SP
18
4yo · G · bb
00004
9-0852635551.9
7
4yo · G · btb
23842
9-0852664040.2
17
7yo · G · grtp
59230
10-0159635943.5

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:20 Listowel on 31 May 2026?

La La Lucrative (IRE) won the 16:20 Listowel at SP 8.50. Ridden by Robbie Colgan. Trained by Matthew J Smith.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:20 Listowel?

No — the AI top pick (The Blue Panther) finished 13.

What were the placings in the 16:20 Listowel?

Top finishers: 1. La La Lucrative (IRE) (8.50), 2. Ukiyo (IRE) (17.00), 3. James Henry (IRE) (17.00).

What was the winning time for the 16:20 Listowel?

The winning time was 1m 30.84s, 4.54s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

Denied a clear run when third last time, SECRET MAGICIAN is down to a nice mark if backing that up

Racing Post pick: Secret Magician

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

4/1 Exceeding, 5/1 Sovereign Banter, 11/2 Zabriskie Point, 6/1 Notforalongtime, 15/2 Secret Magician, 17/2 Liamo, 13/1 Fleetfootsoldier, Ukiyo, 14/1 James Henry, 18/1 Linger For Longer, 20/1 The Blue Panther, 25/1 La La Lucrative, Run Forrest Run, 33/1 Crackles, Rough Diamond

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

Best price shown is the highest decimal price across bookmakers we track. Odds update every few minutes; settle at SP if unavailable. 18+ only · Bet responsibly · BeGambleAware.org