18:50 Leopardstown

Ireland

1878 At 3Arena Handicap (Div I)

1m1f · Flat · Good · 15 runners · €7,068 · Thursday, 18 June 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick was a non-runner

1st
Chipsrdown (IRE)
Andrew Slattery·Andrew Slattery
7/2F·4.50
SP
2nd
Half Nutz (IRE)
E E Ryan·James M Barcoe·beaten 1.5 lengths
8/1·9.00
SP
3rd
William F Browne (IRE)
Robert Whearty·Paul W Flynn·beaten .5 lengths
25/1·26.00
SP

Race time

1m 55.17s+3.67s vs std

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

Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.50 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

Hieloray

Rory Cleary · Aidan Melia · 5yo

Top-rated of 15

score 46.0 · +2.3 clear of next best (43.7)

Scores compare runners within this race only

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

Trainer20% weight
100small sample (n=3)
Aidan Melia: 2/3 winners last 14d (67%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
Freshness10% weight
45below average
241d since last run (long absence)
Form20% weight
34weak
Last 6: 0-9-8-6-2
Ratings50% weight
29weak
OR 44

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 — Leopardstown 1m1f

full course data →

Strong: middle favoured (IV 1.24).

Low (1–6)

IV 1.12

Mid (7–12)

IV 1.24

High (13–18)

IV 0.64

Today: Ella's Gold (draw 8) and Limestone Red (draw 7) get the bias; Akashaa (draw 18) 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. 113 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

Pos	No.	Horse	Form	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	SP
1	5	Chipsrdown J: Andrew Slattery · T: Andrew Slattery · draw 5 4yo · F · bv	35023	9-11	55	—	—	39.1	7/2F·4.50 SP
2	16	Half Nutz J: E E Ryan(10) · T: James M Barcoe · draw 3 9yo · G · ch	085853	8-10	40	—	—	26.6	8/1·9.00 SP
3	2	William F Browne J: Robert Whearty · T: Paul W Flynn · draw 12 4yo · G · bp	00970	10-00	58	—	—	34.4	25/1·26.00 SP
4	15	Nephin Mountain J: Wesley Joyce(3) · T: Michael Mulvany · draw 13 3yo · G · ch	04048	8-11	52	—	—	34.6	5/1·6.00 SP
5	4	Max Meridius J: Shane Foley · T: Thomas Mullins · draw 2 5yo · G · b	0965	9-12	56	—	—	27.0	5/1·6.00 SP
6	9	Akashaa J: Chris Hayes · T: Miss Natalia Lupini · draw 18 4yo · F · bt	8526	9-06	50	—	—	37.4	12/1·13.00 SP
7	7	Lust J: James Ryan · T: Conor David Maxwell · draw 16 8yo · G · b	05003	9-10	54	—	—	29.8	17/2·9.50 SP
8	11	Limestone Red J: Ronan Whelan · T: Tracey Collins · draw 7 6yo · G · chp	25148	9-04	48	—	—	41.4	7/1·8.00 SP
9	17	Curious Jane J: Jamie Powell · T: Ciaran Murphy · draw 15 3yo · F · b	000	8-08	49	—	—	31.8	50/1·51.00 SP
10	3	Lohengrin J: J M Sheridan · T: E D Delany · draw 10 6yo · G · cht	0B000	9-12	56	—	—	28.7	28/1·29.00 SP
11	8	Rampage J: Sadhbh Tormey(7) · T: T G McCourt · draw 9 7yo · G · bp	70867	9-10	54	—	—	32.7	13/2·7.50 SP
12	6	Genuine Jim J: Nicola Burns(5) · T: R P Burns · draw 14 6yo · G · ch	97000	9-11	55	—	—	25.8	22/1·23.00 SP
13	18	Jewels Legacy J: Alan Persse(5) · T: M A Cahill · draw 17 3yo · F · bbFT B	09960	8-07	48	—	—	27.5	66/1·67.00 SP
14	14	Smooth J: Rory Mulligan(5) · T: Charles Weld · draw 6 4yo · F · b	00798	9-00	44	—	—	26.3	12/1·13.00 SP
15	1	Shanlieve J: Robbie Colgan · T: David Marnane · draw 11 4yo · G · b	87700	10-02	60	—	—	35.1	66/1·67.00 SP
—	—	Pinball Wizard J: Siobhan Rutledge · T: John C McConnell · draw 1 8yo · G · bp	30707	9-06	50	—	—	29.1	—
—	—	Hieloray J: Rory Cleary · T: Aidan Melia · draw 4 5yo · G · grh	09862	9-00	44	—	—	46.0	—
—	—	Ella's Gold J: Ben Coen · T: Matthew J Smith · draw 8 3yo · F · chpFT P	02202	9-03	58	—	—	43.7	—

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 18:50 Leopardstown on 18 June 2026?

Chipsrdown (IRE) won the 18:50 Leopardstown at SP 4.50. Ridden by Andrew Slattery. Trained by Andrew Slattery.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:50 Leopardstown?

No — the AI top pick (Hieloray) was a non-runner or unplaced.

What were the placings in the 18:50 Leopardstown?

Top finishers: 1. Chipsrdown (IRE) (4.50), 2. Half Nutz (IRE) (9.00), 3. William F Browne (IRE) (26.00).

What was the winning time for the 18:50 Leopardstown?

The winning time was 1m 55.17s, 3.67s slower than standard.

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