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17:02 Fairyhouse

Ireland

Winter Festival Early Bird Handicap

6f · Flat · Good · 12 runners · €8,835 · Friday, 12 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 3rd
  1. 1st
    Midnight Dusk (GB)
    W J Lee·Jack Foley
    13/2·7.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Nakamura (IRE)
    Patrick McGettigan·J P Murtagh·beaten .5 lengths
    4/1F·5.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Stone Bear (IRE)AI top pick · 60.9
    Nicola Burns·Ross O'Sullivan·beaten .5 lengths
    5/1·6.00
    SP
Race time
1m 15.24s+3.04s vs std

Slow — could be soft ground, easy lead, or tactical race.

Settled · 1pt level stake = 5.00 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.

Why the model rates this top

Stone Bear

Nicola Burns(5) · Ross O'Sullivan · 3yo

Top-rated of 12
score 60.9 · +3.7 clear of next best (57.3)
Scores compare runners within this race only

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    15d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    78strong
    Last 6: 1-7-1-3-1
  • Ratings50% weight
    51average
    OR 76
  • Trainer20% weight
    50average
    Ross O'Sullivan: 4/20 winners last 14d (20%)
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.

Draw bias — Fairyhouse 6f

full course data →

Moderate: high (outside) favoured (IV 1.10).

Low (1–5)
IV 1.08
Mid (6–9)
IV 0.81
High (10–13)
IV 1.10

Today: Venetian Star (draw 12) and Breaking Dawn (draw 10) get the bias; Joyful Tidings (draw 8) is in the least-favoured band.

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 47 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
13
J: W J Lee · T: Jack Foley · draw 4
3yo · C · gr
13359
7743.0
13/2·7.50
SP
22
3yo · G · bb
14878
8145.4
4/1F·5.00
SP
35
J: Nicola Burns(5) · T: Ross O'Sullivan · draw 1
3yo · F · b
17131
7660.9
5/1·6.00
SP
47
J: Ben Coen · T: J P Murtagh · draw 5
3yo · G · b
33726
7542.0
8/1·9.00
SP
48
J: Gary Carroll · T: Gavin Cromwell · draw 8
3yo · G · ch
77502
7446.7
8/1·9.00
SP
612
J: Adam Caffrey · T: Adrian McGuinness · draw 3
3yo · G · ch
20504
6736.6
8/1·9.00
SP
713
J: Gavin Ryan · T: Anthony Mullins · draw 6
3yo · G · bt
0772
6439.1
16/1·17.00
SP
86
J: James Ryan · T: T G McCourt · draw 11
3yo · F · bp
27063
7545.5
16/1·17.00
SP
94
J: Shane Foley · T: Daniel James Murphy · draw 9
3yo · G · b
21046
7740.1
14/1·15.00
SP
109
J: Luke McAteer · T: Patrick T Foley · draw 12
3yo · G · bp
27433
7357.3
8/1·9.00
SP
111
J: Colin Keane · T: M D O'Callaghan · draw 10
3yo · C · bp
4410
8152.2
8/1·9.00
SP
1211
J: Leigh Roche · T: Mark Fahey · draw 7
3yo · G · btFT T
508
7236.0
50/1·51.00
SP
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3yo · F · b
30461
7247.3—

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 17:02 Fairyhouse on 12 June 2026?

Midnight Dusk (GB) won the 17:02 Fairyhouse at SP 7.50. Ridden by W J Lee. Trained by Jack Foley.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:02 Fairyhouse?

No — the AI top pick (Stone Bear) finished 3.

What were the placings in the 17:02 Fairyhouse?

Top finishers: 1. Midnight Dusk (GB) (7.50), 2. Nakamura (IRE) (5.00), 3. Stone Bear (IRE) (6.00).

What was the winning time for the 17:02 Fairyhouse?

The winning time was 1m 15.24s, 3.04s slower than standard.

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