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16:43

Roscommon

Ireland

Garvey's Bar, Ballintubber Maiden Hurdle

Monday, 8 June 2026

2m·Hurdle·Yielding To Soft·11 runners·€7,068
Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 13/8F·2.62
  1. 1st
    Cinating (IRE)AI top pick · 60.2
    Kevin Sexton·Gordon Elliott
    13/8F·2.62
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Take The Free (IRE)
    Aidan Kelly·E Bolger·beaten 4.25 lengths
    11/4·3.75
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Tex Amare (GER)
    Dylan O'Connor·Anthony Mullins·beaten 8.5 lengths
    17/2·9.50
    SP
Race time
4m 0.40s+14.40s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (Cinating (IRE))

Made all - jumped left 1st - 7 lengths ahead 6th - reduced lead 3 out - wandered on approach 2 out - ridden and kept on run-in

Settled · 1pt level stake = 1.62 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 →
v1.060.2/100 rating
Cinating
3.55Betfair Exchange

Passes the v1.0 card filter

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way51.4/100 rating
Ritz Plan
4.70Betfair 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

Cinating

Kevin Sexton · Gordon Elliott · 4yo

60.2/100
+8.5 vs next best (51.7)

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

  • Ratings50% weight
    80very strong
    RPR 120 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Freshness10% weight
    70strong
    13d since last run (quick turnaround)
  • Trainer20% weight
    38below average
    Gordon Elliott: 10/68 winners last 14d (15%)
  • Form20% weight
    29weak
    Last 6: 3-4-4-F
MarketBest price 3.55 (Betfair Exchange) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.

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

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
910
4yo · G · b
0
11-07683633.3
125/1·126.00
SP
PU30
4yo · G · btFT T
0
11-078.5
200/1·201.00
SP
640
4yo · G · b
48
11-0719.3
17/2·9.50
SP
850
4yo · G · b
11-0715.0
40/1·41.00
SP
260
4yo · G · b
86
11-071118651.7
11/4·3.75
SP
1070
4yo · G · btpFT TP
11-0715.0
20/1·21.00
SP
780
4yo · G · b
00
11-07913030.2
200/1·201.00
SP
590
4yo · G · b
7
11-07924437.2
18/1·19.00
SP
1100
4yo · F · bhFT H
344F
11-0012060.2
13/8F·2.62
SP
4130
4yo · F · ch
242
11-001078251.4
100/30·4.33
SP
3140
4yo · F · chhFT H
11-0025.0
17/2·9.50
SP
0
4yo · F · b
11-0022.0
0
4yo · F · b
94
11-001018243.9
0
4yo · G · b
05
11-07952236.0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:43 Roscommon on 8 June 2026?

Cinating (IRE) won the 16:43 Roscommon at SP 2.62. Ridden by Kevin Sexton. Trained by Gordon Elliott.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:43 Roscommon?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Cinating, won the race (AI score 60.2).

What were the placings in the 16:43 Roscommon?

Top finishers: 1. Cinating (IRE) (2.62), 2. Take The Free (IRE) (3.75), 3. Tex Amare (GER) (9.50).

What was the winning time for the 16:43 Roscommon?

The winning time was 4m 0.40s, 14.40s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

RITZ PLAN has a hurdling experience edge, she handles soft ground and she shaped well when last seen at Naas

Racing Post pick: Ritz Plan

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

13/8 Cinating, 100/30 Ritz Plan, 11/2 Take The Free, 10/1 God The Highness, Teffian Warrior, Tex Amare, 12/1 Mike Des Mottes, 14/1 Dont Break My Word, 16/1 Neat As A Pin, 40/1 Mytommy, 50/1 Jacks Bridge, Who's Da Goose, 66/1 Betterluckthistime, Tribal

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

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