Who won the 17:30 Kilbeggan on 31 May 2026?
Rokanako (IRE) won the 17:30 Kilbeggan at SP 4.00. Ridden by Mr P A King. Trained by James Kieran King.
17:30 Kilbeggan
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1m7½f · NH Flat · Good To Yielding · 10 runners · €6,479 · Sunday, 31 May 2026
Result
AI top pick finished 6thRace report
- 1stRokanako (IRE)Mr P A King·James Kieran King3/1·4.00SP
- 2ndIvebeenkewadesert (IRE)Mr B T Stone·Declan Queally·beaten 2.75 lengths14/1·15.00SP
- 3rdO'Callaghan Can (IRE)Alan O'Sullivan·Rory Anthony Devine·beaten 3 lengths14/1·15.00SP
Race time
3m 42.20s+10.50s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
In-running (Rokanako (IRE))
“Held up in rear - headway from 4f out - led over 1f out - soon pushed along - kept on well”
AI top-rated Pack Ball (score 41.5) finished 6th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.20 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: Pack Ball
PACK BALL displayed promise on debut at Killarney when sent off at 5-1 and he is the selection with Patrick Mullins a notable booking
Forecast 5/4 Pack Ball, 5/1 Corway, 6/1 Rarely Miss Taken, 8/1 Ballyteigue Bay, 12/1 Ivebeenkewadesert, 14/1 Gowayoutathat, 16/1 Madison Twist, 18/1 Getaway Tobin, 20/1 O'Callaghan Can, 25/1 Rokanako
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
Pack Ball
Mr P W Mullins · Thomas Cooper · 5yo
Top-rated of 10
score 41.5 · +6.7 clear of next best (34.8)
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 strong20d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight51averageRPR 100 · TS 53 — above field median
- Form20% weight30weakLast 6: 5
- Trainer20% weight0small sample (n=2)Thomas Cooper: 0/2 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: Mr P A King(3) · T: James Kieran King · draw 0 5yo · G · b | 0 | — | 27.5 | 3/1·4.00 SP |
| 2 | 7 | J: Mr B T Stone(7) · T: Declan Queally · draw 0 4yo · G · btFT T | 90 | — | 26.9 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
| 3 | 2 | J: Alan O'Sullivan(7) · T: Rory Anthony Devine · draw 0 5yo · G · b | P | — | 6.5 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
| 4 | 9 | J: Mr Finn Buckley(7) · T: John C McConnell · draw 0 5yo · M · bt | 0 | — | 26.7 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
| 5 | 5 | J: Paddy Cody(7) · T: Eoin Doyle · draw 0 4yo · G · btFT T | — | — | 15.0 | 16/1·17.00 SP |
| 6 | 3 | J: Mr P W Mullins · T: Thomas Cooper · draw 0 5yo · G · b | 5 | — | 41.5 | 11/5F·3.20 SP |
| 7 | 8 | J: Kevin Healy(7) · T: R P Rath · draw 0 4yo · G · b | — | — | 25.0 | 3/1·4.00 SP |
| 8 | 1 | J: Mr J P Berry(7) · T: J A Berry · draw 0 6yo · G · b | 30P | — | 34.8 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
| 9 | 6 | J: Mr M J McGrath(7) · T: Roger Joseph McGrath · draw 0 4yo · G · b | — | — | 15.0 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
| 10 | 10 | J: Mr J Dunne(7) · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue · draw 0 5yo · M · b | — | — | 15.0 | 10/1·11.00 SP |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:30 Kilbeggan?
No — the AI top pick (Pack Ball) finished 6.
What were the placings in the 17:30 Kilbeggan?
Top finishers: 1. Rokanako (IRE) (4.00), 2. Ivebeenkewadesert (IRE) (15.00), 3. O'Callaghan Can (IRE) (15.00).
What was the winning time for the 17:30 Kilbeggan?
The winning time was 3m 42.20s, 10.50s slower than standard.
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