Who won the 20:30 Tramore on 30 May 2026?
Gortnaclea Castle (IRE) won the 20:30 Tramore at SP . Ridden by Mr A P Ryan. Trained by M O Quigley.
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Tramore
IrelandIrish Stallion Farms EBF (Mares) INH Flat Race
Saturday, 30 May 2026
2m·NH Flat·Good·9 runners·€6,479
Result
AI top pick wonRace report
- 1stGortnaclea Castle (IRE)AI top pick · 58.1Mr A P Ryan·M O Quigley—SP
- 2ndCotswold Blue (FR)Mr P W Mullins·W P Mullins·beaten 4.75 lengths—SP
- 3rdRiverwoods (IRE)Mr J L Gleeson·Henry De Bromhead·beaten 3.75 lengths—SP
Race time
4m 1.50s+18.30s vs std
Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.
Settled · 1pt level stake = NaN 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 →v1.058.1/100 rating
Gortnaclea Castle
3.35Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way55.8/100 rating
C'Est Elle
14.00Betfair 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
Gortnaclea Castle
Mr A P Ryan(5) · M O Quigley · 5yo
58.1/100
+2.3 vs next best (55.8)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong14d since last run (race-fit window)
- Ratings50% weight71strongRPR 114 · TS 100 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight62averageLast 6: 2-5-2
- Trainer20% weight0weakM O Quigley: 0/1 winners last 14d (0%)
MarketBest price 3.35 (Betfair Exchange) — 2nd favourite. AI sees slight value vs consensus.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | P236 | 11-11 | — | 100 | 83 | 55.8 | — | |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 6yo · M · bhFT H | — | 11-11 | — | — | — | 23.5 | — | |
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 252 | 11-11 | — | 114 | 100 | 58.1 | — | |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 2363 | 11-11 | — | 106 | 72 | 46.6 | — | |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | 5yo · M · chhFT H | — | 11-11 | — | — | — | 35.0 | — | |
| 3 | 7 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 726 | 11-11 | — | 88 | 39 | 48.9 | — | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 4yo · F · b | — | 11-05 | — | — | — | 15.0 | — | |
| 7 | 9 | 0 | 4yo · F · bhFT H | — | 11-05 | — | — | — | 31.5 | — | |
| 9 | 10 | 0 | 4yo · F · b | 60 | 11-05 | — | 18 | — | 25.8 | — | |
| — | — | 0 | 5yo · M · bhFT H | — | 11-11 | — | — | — | 35.0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 20:30 Tramore?
Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Gortnaclea Castle, won the race (AI score 58.1).
What were the placings in the 20:30 Tramore?
Top finishers: 1. Gortnaclea Castle (IRE) (), 2. Cotswold Blue (FR) (), 3. Riverwoods (IRE) ().
What was the winning time for the 20:30 Tramore?
The winning time was 4m 1.50s, 18.30s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyArmed with experience and having run so well two weeks ago, GORTNACLEA CASTLE edges preference.
Racing Post pick: Gortnaclea Castle
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook13/8 Cotswold Blue, 5/2 Gortnaclea Castle, 5/1 Riverwoods, 6/1 Isabella Johnson, 10/1 C'Est Elle, 14/1 Arivabodiva, 25/1 Lavender Lady, 50/1 Bluebell Breeze, Gunner Girl, 100/1 Ronnie Returns
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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