Who won the 16:20 Fairyhouse on 5 June 2026?
Florida Bay (IRE) won the 16:20 Fairyhouse at SP 1.53. Ridden by Jack Cleary. Trained by A P O'Brien.
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Fairyhouse
IrelandIrish Stallion Farms EBF Race
Friday, 5 June 2026
7f·Flat·Good·9 runners·€12,958
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stFlorida Bay (IRE)Jack Cleary·A P O'Brien8/15F·1.53SP
- 2ndMudyrk (IRE)Donagh O'Connor·Robson De Aguiar·beaten .5 lengths16/1·17.00SP
- 3rdApollo's Comet (IRE)Shane Foley·Mrs John Harrington·beaten 4.75 lengths10/1·11.00SP
Race time
1m 27.76s+1.66s vs std
Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.
In-running (Florida Bay (IRE))
“Pressed leader - led after 3f - faced challenge from under 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - pushed out and kept on well towards finish - always doing enough”
AI top-rated Dancing Destiny (score 60.7) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.33 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 →v1.060.7/100 rating
Dancing Destiny
4.30Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way40.3/100 rating
Telegraph Road
11.50Betfair 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
Dancing Destiny
Declan McDonogh · Joseph Patrick O'Brien · 2yo
60.7/100
+1.8 vs next best (58.8)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong19d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight73strongLast 6: 1-3
- Ratings50% weight56averageRPR 84 · TS 84 — highest combined rating in the field
- Trainer20% weight40below averageJoseph Patrick O'Brien: 11/68 winners last 14d (16%)
MarketBest price 4.30 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 9 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-05 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 25/1·26.00 SP | |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | 2yo · C · ch | — | 9-05 | — | — | — | 35.0 | 66/1·67.00 SP | |
| 4 | 3 | 4 | 2yo · F · b | 13 | 9-05 | — | 84 | 84 | 60.7 | 100/30·4.33 SP | |
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 2yo · C · b | 3 | 9-05 | — | 88 | 55 | 58.8 | 8/15F·1.53 SP | |
| 2 | 5 | 2 | 2yo · C · b | 6 | 9-05 | — | 37 | 19 | 23.3 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 7 | 6 | 6 | 2yo · C · b | — | 9-05 | — | — | — | 25.0 | 28/1·29.00 SP | |
| 6 | 7 | 7 | 2yo · C · b | 4 | 9-05 | — | 80 | 48 | 40.3 | 9/1·10.00 SP | |
| 3 | 8 | 8 | 2yo · F · ro | — | 9-00 | — | — | — | 19.0 | 10/1·11.00 SP | |
| 9 | 9 | 1 | 2yo · F · b | 0 | 9-00 | — | — | — | 12.0 | 250/1·251.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:20 Fairyhouse?
No — the AI top pick (Dancing Destiny) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 16:20 Fairyhouse?
Top finishers: 1. Florida Bay (IRE) (1.53), 2. Mudyrk (IRE) (17.00), 3. Apollo's Comet (IRE) (11.00).
What was the winning time for the 16:20 Fairyhouse?
The winning time was 1m 27.76s, 1.66s slower than standard.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyAfter a highly promising run over this trip on debut, the obvious choice is FLORIDA BAY and we'll stick with the Ballydoyle juvenile
Racing Post pick: Florida Bay
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook8/11 Florida Bay, 9/2 Dancing Destiny, 5/1 Apollo's Comet, 13/2 Telegraph Road, 16/1 Always Magic, 25/1 Mudyrk, 50/1 My Antonio, 100/1 Blitogue, Tina Tereshkova
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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