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15:40

Punchestown

Ireland

Ladbrokes 'Big Daily Boosts On Racing' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

Saturday, 6 June 2026

2m½f·Hurdle·Good To Yielding·22 runners·€7,068
Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 14th
  1. 1st
    Rosie's Wings (IRE)
    Ricky Doyle·Ross O'Sullivan
    6/1·7.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Firebrand (GER)
    Alan O'Sullivan·John J Nallen·beaten 5.5 lengths
    4/1·5.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Cailin Deas (IRE)
    P J O'Hanlon·Ian Patrick Donoghue·beaten 8 lengths
    6/1·7.00
    SP
Race time
4m 0.90s+4.70s vs std

Slow — soft ground or steady early gallop common over jumps.

In-running (Rosie's Wings (IRE))

Midfield - headway before 3 out - pressed leaders after 2 out - led approaching last - kept on well run-in - won going away

AI top-rated Finns First (score 56.2) finished 14th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 150.00 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 →
v1.056.2/100 rating
Finns First
151.00Bet365· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way54.5/100 rating
Ludus Magnus
13.00Bet365
Place portion settles at 3.40 · 1/5 odds · 3 places

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

Finns First

Liam McKenna(3) · Peter John Flood · 4yo

56.2/100
+1.7 vs next best (54.5)

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

  • Trainer20% weight
    100very strong
    Peter John Flood: 1/2 winners last 14d (50%)
  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    25d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    52average
    RPR 89 · TS 68 — above field median
  • Form20% weight
    0weak
    Last 6: 0-0
MarketBest price 151.00 (Bet365) — 19th pick of 23 in market. AI is contrarian here.

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

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
PU10
8yo · G · bt
11-1215.0
80/1·81.00
SP
220
6yo · G · bp
22832
11-121169150.9
4/1·5.00
SP
UR30
5yo · G · b
6404
11-12987454.5
12/1·13.00
SP
140
6yo · G · b
5663
11-12957151.6
6/1·7.00
SP
PU50
5yo · G · b
727
11-121066342.4
40/1·41.00
SP
1860
4yo · G · grh
70
11-076730.3
150/1·151.00
SP
1470
4yo · G · b
00
11-07896856.2
150/1·151.00
SP
1690
4yo · G · ch
FF
11-0720.5
66/1·67.00
SP
10100
4yo · G · ch
78
11-07934047.5
4/1·5.00
SP
6110
5yo · M · b
F9
11-055834.1
80/1·81.00
SP
3120
8yo · M · bhtFT HT
417U3
11-051145749.9
6/1·7.00
SP
13130
5yo · M · b
0
11-056729.3
80/1·81.00
SP
12140
5yo · M · b
1P
11-0516.2
5/4F·2.25
SP
11150
5yo · M · b
7
11-05562626.7
100/1·101.00
SP
4160
5yo · M · br
7
11-05261720.2
100/1·101.00
SP
5170
7yo · M · bh
4700
11-05902825.7
150/1·151.00
SP
8180
5yo · M · b
7
11-05823537.0
25/1·26.00
SP
17190
5yo · M · b
11-0515.0
66/1·67.00
SP
9200
6yo · M · b
P0
11-0523.5
150/1·151.00
SP
7210
6yo · M · b
7386P
11-05938337.1
100/1·101.00
SP
15220
5yo · M · brh
800
11-053920.3
150/1·151.00
SP
PU230
4yo · F · b
5
11-004129.7
80/1·81.00
SP
0
4yo · G · b
8
11-0718.5

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 15:40 Punchestown on 6 June 2026?

Rosie's Wings (IRE) won the 15:40 Punchestown at SP 7.00. Ridden by Ricky Doyle. Trained by Ross O'Sullivan.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 15:40 Punchestown?

No — the AI top pick (Finns First) finished 14.

What were the placings in the 15:40 Punchestown?

Top finishers: 1. Rosie's Wings (IRE) (7.00), 2. Firebrand (GER) (5.00), 3. Cailin Deas (IRE) (7.00).

What was the winning time for the 15:40 Punchestown?

The winning time was 4m 0.90s, 4.70s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

It may pay to side with FIREBRAND who has an experience edge and has some solid hurdle runs to his name

Racing Post pick: Firebrand

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

10/11 Easter Bonnet, 4/1 Firebrand, 10/1 Cailin Deas, Superficial, 12/1 Rosie's Wings, 14/1 Ferrybank, Ludus Magnus, 20/1 Lucky Signal, 25/1 My Poetic Queen, The Weighbridge, 33/1 Jukebox Jolene, 40/1 Matcho d'Agrostis, 50/1 Spellitoutforme, Urinmydreams, Glendaars Crystal, 66/1 Hardlee Trouble, Inver Bay, Drumadeise, Bethpage Theatre, Pixie Hill, Evangelic, Finns First, 80/1 Shing Shilla

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

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