17:40 Fairyhouse

Ireland

Dino Day At Fairyhouse On July 8th Apprentice Handicap (0-60)

6f · Flat · Good · 17 runners · €5,900 · Wednesday, 1 July 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 16th

1st
Monastere (GB)
Jack Cleary·Karl Thornton
20/1·21.00
SP
2nd
Whatswrongnow (IRE)
Adam Browne-Souza·Batt Burke·beaten 1.75 lengths
4/1J·5.00
SP
3rd
Glen Breeze (IRE)
Terry Casey·Patrick Magee·beaten .5 lengths
11/1·12.00
SP

Race time

1m 12.75s+0.55s vs std

Slightly slow — minor pace variance, nothing to read into.

In-running (Monastere (GB))

“Led early - faced a strong challenge over 2f out - driven and asserted from over 1f out”

AI top-rated I'm Spartacus (score 44.3) finished 16th.

Settled · 1pt level stake = 8.00 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.

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party

Pundit pick: Tawaazon

Tawaazon showed renewed spark when going close at a stiff track on his most recent outing, and this 6f looks well suited to his profile; he sits below his previous best mark and carries first-time headgear. I'm Spartacus, a course-and-distance winner, is the chief threat on his all-weather form, while Hero Of The Hour and Whatswrongnow also merit respect in an open race. Tawaazon is our selection.

Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.

Why the model rates this top

I'm Spartacus

Sam Coen(2) · Adrian McGuinness · 5yo

Top-rated of 17

score 44.3 · +1.0 clear of next best (43.3)

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
19d since last run (race-fit window)
Form20% weight
44below average
Last 6: 1-8-0-4-1-6
Ratings50% weight
40below average
OR 60 — highest combined rating in the field
Trainer20% weight
28weak
Adrian McGuinness: 3/28 winners last 14d (11%)

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 (1–6)

IV 1.08

Mid (7–12)

IV 0.81

High (13–18)

IV 1.10

Today: I'm Spartacus (draw 14) and Lady Kelly (draw 15) get the bias; Livingston Range (draw 9) 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

Pos	No.	Horse	Form	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	SP
1	12	Monastere J: Jack Cleary · T: Karl Thornton · draw 8 4yo · G · b	00002	8-11	41	—	—	28.9	20/1·21.00 SP
2	8	Whatswrongnow J: Adam Browne-Souza(7) · T: Batt Burke · draw 3 5yo · G · ch	922030	9-05	49	—	—	30.0	4/1J·5.00 SP
3	17	Glen Breeze J: Terry Casey(7) · T: Patrick Magee · draw 6 3yo · G · btpFT TP	076020	8-08	44	—	—	29.2	11/1·12.00 SP
4	14	Jackandthefox J: Orla Tynan(7) · T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch · draw 4 7yo · G · gr	43705	8-10	40	—	—	28.1	4/1J·5.00 SP
5	15	Livingston Range J: Shay Wallace(7) · T: R Donohoe · draw 9 8yo · G · cht	09440	8-10	40	—	—	41.2	9/1·10.00 SP
6	3	Rappell J: Joseph Harnett(7) · T: Paul W Flynn · draw 5 5yo · G · chtb	90090	10-01	59	—	—	30.1	5/1·6.00 SP
7	4	Lady Kelly J: Patrick McGettigan(2) · T: J P Murtagh · draw 15 3yo · F · bb	89863	9-10	60	—	—	43.3	17/2·9.50 SP
8	18	She's On The Ball J: Rory Mulligan(2) · T: Laura Hourigan · draw 18 3yo · F · b	90005	8-08	44	—	—	26.7	25/1·26.00 SP
9	2	Tawaazon J: Keithen Kennedy · T: John Andrew Kinsella · draw 11 8yo · G · btb	80402	10-02	60	—	—	34.1	12/1·13.00 SP
10	9	Hero Of The Hour J: Sadhbh Tormey(7) · T: William Delahunty · draw 17 9yo · G · bv	763540	9-04	48	—	—	28.5	22/1·23.00 SP
11	10	Step Back In Time J: Nicola Burns(2) · T: Chris Timmons · draw 12 8yo · M · chp	17009	9-03	47	—	—	37.8	50/1·51.00 SP
12	6	Tara Na Ri J: Emily Grifferty(7) · T: Noel Meade · draw 2 4yo · G · b	98005	9-09	53	—	—	38.5	16/1·17.00 SP
13	11	Mini Cotai J: Wesley Joyce · T: Michael Mulvany · draw 7 3yo · F · bhtFT HT	476529	8-12	48	—	—	35.0	28/1·29.00 SP
14	7	Love Bomb J: Jack Kearney · T: W McCreery · draw 13 3yo · F · bv	904708	9-07	57	—	—	31.5	66/1·67.00 SP
15	16	Run Forrest Run J: Jimmy Dalton(7) · T: Laura Hourigan · draw 16 8yo · G · b	68078	8-10	40	—	—	25.3	20/1·21.00 SP
16	1	I'm Spartacus J: Sam Coen(2) · T: Adrian McGuinness · draw 14 5yo · G · ch	180416	10-02	60	—	—	44.3	8/1·9.00 SP
17	13	Clarabell J: Conor Cusack(7) · T: Adrian McGuinness · draw 10 4yo · F · bt	87980	8-10	40	—	—	22.6	40/1·41.00 SP
—	—	Rosato J: Darragh O'Sullivan(7) · T: Charles Weld · draw 1 5yo · M · b	38907	9-10	54	—	—	30.3	—

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 17:40 Fairyhouse on 1 July 2026?

Monastere (GB) won the 17:40 Fairyhouse at SP 21.00. Ridden by Jack Cleary. Trained by Karl Thornton.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:40 Fairyhouse?

No — the AI top pick (I'm Spartacus) finished 16.

What were the placings in the 17:40 Fairyhouse?

Top finishers: 1. Monastere (GB) (21.00), 2. Whatswrongnow (IRE) (5.00), 3. Glen Breeze (IRE) (12.00).

What was the winning time for the 17:40 Fairyhouse?

The winning time was 1m 12.75s, 0.55s slower than standard.

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