15:26 Kilbeggan

Ireland

Joe Quinn Transport Longford Handicap Hurdle

2m3f · Hurdle · Good To Yielding · 14 runners · €5,900 · Sunday, 31 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 7th

1st
Blue Reed (FR)
Danny Gilligan·Cian Collins
17/2·9.50
SP
2nd
Justicialism (IRE)
Mr D McGill·Noel C Kelly·beaten 2.5 lengths
4/1·5.00
SP
3rd
Annie's Belle (IRE)
James Smith·Ms Claire O'Connell·beaten 4.25 lengths
9/1·10.00
SP

Race time

4m 46.90s+23.80s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (Blue Reed (FR))

“Midfield - headway before 3 out - ridden and pressed leader before last - led run-in - kept on”

AI top-rated Sheer Raz (score 59.3) finished 7th.

Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.50 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.

Other selections

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v1.12.15 score

Blue Reed

11.00Bet365

segment +7.7% · Hurdle · Good To Yielding ·

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party

Pundit pick: Justicialism

Runner-up to Kalsman at Down Royal, JUSTICIALISM can turn the tables on the evidence of another solid second at the same venue.

Forecast 7/2 Justicialism, 100/30 Sheer Raz, 5/1 Rajjnatin, 6/1 Anodandawink, 7/1 Kalsman, 8/1 Blue Reed, 10/1 Annie's Belle, 12/1 Finnicky Filly, 14/1 Tuff Days, Sekifi, 25/1 Brother Hollie, Not So Serious, Glaoinn An Airgead, 33/1 Inches Away, Westin Pimpernel

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

Sheer Raz

Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell · 6yo

Top-rated of 14

score 59.3 · +6.8 clear of next best (52.5)

Scores compare runners within this race only

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

Freshness10% weight
100very strong
18d since last run (race-fit window)
Ratings50% weight
61average
OR 95 · RPR 100 · TS 81 — above field median
Form20% weight
48below average
Last 6: 5-3-5-3
Trainer20% weight
45below average
Gavin Cromwell: 9/50 winners last 14d (18%)

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	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	SP
1	6	Blue Reedv1.1 J: Danny Gilligan · T: Cian Collins · draw 0 7yo · G · btp	26745	11-01	87	106	98	52.4	17/2·9.50 SP
2	2	Justicialism J: Mr D McGill(7) · T: Noel C Kelly · draw 0 8yo · G · btp	08P22	11-09	95	102	99	52.5	4/1·5.00 SP
3	5	Annie's Belle J: James Smith(5) · T: Ms Claire O'Connell · draw 0 5yo · M · bht	795F4	11-04	90	101	80	44.7	9/1·10.00 SP
4	13	Rajjnatin J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue · draw 0 8yo · G · btpFT TP	88737	10-00	72	100	88	42.6	13/2·7.50 SP
5	14	Sekifi J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Matthew J Smith · draw 0 8yo · G · b	0860	10-00	72	101	58	34.3	18/1·19.00 SP
6	9	Finnicky Filly J: J J Slevin · T: John Patrick Ryan · draw 0 8yo · M · b/brt	57265	10-08	80	102	34	42.0	10/1·11.00 SP
7	3	Sheer Raz J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell · draw 0 6yo · G · btFT T	5353	11-09	95	100	81	59.3	7/2·4.50 SP
8	7	Brother Hollie J: Phillip Enright · T: Mark Michael McNiff · draw 0 4yo · G · bt	0667	11-01	95	105	56	40.1	33/1·34.00 SP
9	4	Anodandawink J: Eoghan Finegan(7) · T: Ciaran Murphy · draw 0 5yo · G · bp	00003	11-08	94	101	87	43.8	100/30F·4.33 SP
10	10	Inches Away J: Daniel King · T: Paul Cashman · draw 0 7yo · M · b	60000	10-05	77	101	—	42.4	40/1·41.00 SP
11	12	Glaoinn An Airgead J: Shane O'Callaghan(5) · T: James M Barcoe · draw 0 8yo · G · b	505F0	10-00	72	96	82	33.9	20/1·21.00 SP
12	1	Kalsman J: Josh Williamson(5) · T: Liam Lennon · draw 0 8yo · G · brh	4619	12-00	100	101	83	49.7	18/1·19.00 SP
13	11	Tuff Days J: Mike O'Connor · T: Michael Barry · draw 0 9yo · G · ch	86U26	10-02	74	102	83	41.9	33/1·34.00 SP
PU	15	Westin Pimpernel J: Gavin Brouder · T: C A McBratney · draw 0 4yo · F · b	0P00	10-00	80	71	39	29.6	100/1·101.00 SP
—	—	Not So Serious J: Anna McGuinness(7) · T: W J Lanigan · draw 0 5yo · G · b	4000P	10-13	85	99	21	38.9	—

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 15:26 Kilbeggan on 31 May 2026?

Blue Reed (FR) won the 15:26 Kilbeggan at SP 9.50. Ridden by Danny Gilligan. Trained by Cian Collins.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:26 Kilbeggan?

No — the AI top pick (Sheer Raz) finished 7.

What were the placings in the 15:26 Kilbeggan?

Top finishers: 1. Blue Reed (FR) (9.50), 2. Justicialism (IRE) (5.00), 3. Annie's Belle (IRE) (10.00).

What was the winning time for the 15:26 Kilbeggan?

The winning time was 4m 46.90s, 23.80s slower than standard.

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