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16:50

Leopardstown

Ireland

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden

Thursday, 9 July 2026

7f·Flat·Good·13 runners·€12,958
Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 6th
  1. 1st
    Maire Rua (GB)
    Colin Keane·G M Lyons
    13/8F·2.62
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Bellesque (IRE)
    Dylan Browne McMonagle·Joseph Patrick O'Brien·beaten 2.5 lengths
    7/2·4.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Nevermindtherain (IRE)
    Wayne Lordan·A P O'Brien·beaten .5 lengths
    13/2·7.50
    SP
Race time
1m 30.13s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Maire Rua (GB))

Soon sat close up behind the pace-setters out wide - shaken up and made rapid progress into 2nd 1 1/2f out - driven to hit the front 1f out - battled on strongly to win with plenty in hand

AI top-rated Shenata (score 29.0) finished 6th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 12.00 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 →
v1.029.0/100 rating
Shenata
26.00Bet365· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way25.5/100 rating
Bellesque
6.50Bet365
Place portion settles at 2.10 · 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

Shenata

Ben Coen · J P Murtagh · 2yo

29.0/100
+3.5 vs next best (25.5)

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

  • Trainer20% weight
    70strong
    J P Murtagh: 10/36 winners last 14d (28%)
  • Form20% weight
    50average
    Last 6: first run
  • Freshness10% weight
    50average
    no recent-run data
  • Ratings50% weight
    0weak
    no Racing Post ratings on file
MarketBest price 26.00 (Bet365) — 8th pick of 13 in market. AI is contrarian here.

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

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
11111
2yo · F · b
9-0219.0
50/1·51.00
SP
13212
2yo · F · b
9-0221.5
200/1·201.00
SP
237
2yo · F · b
9-0225.5
7/2·4.50
SP
442
2yo · F · b
4
9-0224.5
15/2·8.50
SP
1061
2yo · F · ch
0
9-0214.5
200/1·201.00
SP
974
2yo · F · gr
6
9-0225.0
25/1·26.00
SP
889
2yo · F · b
9-0222.0
33/1·34.00
SP
1914
2yo · F · gr
9-0215.0
13/8F·2.62
SP
7105
2yo · F · ch
63
9-0225.3
4/1·5.00
SP
3113
2yo · F · b
55
9-0224.0
13/2·7.50
SP
6128
2yo · F · br
9-0229.0
12/1·13.00
SP
121310
2yo · F · b
9-0215.0
200/1·201.00
SP
51413
2yo · F · b
9-0225.0
80/1·81.00
SP
6
2yo · F · b
9-0220.5

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:50 Leopardstown on 9 July 2026?

Maire Rua (GB) won the 16:50 Leopardstown at SP 2.62. Ridden by Colin Keane. Trained by G M Lyons.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:50 Leopardstown?

No — the AI top pick (Shenata) finished 6.

What were the placings in the 16:50 Leopardstown?

Top finishers: 1. Maire Rua (GB) (2.62), 2. Bellesque (IRE) (4.50), 3. Nevermindtherain (IRE) (7.50).

What was the winning time for the 16:50 Leopardstown?

The winning time was 1m 30.13s.

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