16:55 Dundalk (AW)

Ireland

Border Boutique Hire Maiden

1m2½f · Flat · Standard · 6 runners · €7,068 · Sunday, 12 July 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 2nd

1st
Police Gazette (USA)
Gavin Ryan·Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
5/1·6.00
SP
2nd
Reynir (IRE)AI top pick · 55.1
Ben Coen·J P Murtagh·beaten 3.75 lengths
1/2F·1.50
SP
3rd
Let's Smash It (IRE)
Donagh O'Connor·Robson De Aguiar·beaten 1.5 lengths
100/30·4.33
SP

Race time

2m 15.68s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Police Gazette (USA))

“sent straight to the front - three lengths to the good in the final furlong despite being niggled along - found more to the line”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.50 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

Reynir

Ben Coen · J P Murtagh · 3yo

Top-rated of 6

score 55.1 · +26.5 clear of next best (28.6)

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
85very strong
57d since last run (fresh)
Form20% weight
64average
Last 6: 5-3-2
Ratings50% weight
57average
OR 85 — highest combined rating in the field
Trainer20% weight
28weak
J P Murtagh: 4/36 winners last 14d (11%)

MarketBest price 1.64 (Betfair Exchange) · market favourite.

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 — Dundalk (AW) 1m2½f

full course data →

No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–2)

IV 0.89

Mid (3–4)

IV 1.09

High (5–6)

IV 1.04

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 270 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	4	Police Gazette J: Gavin Ryan · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien · draw 6 3yo · C · btbFT TB	93	9-08	—	—	—	24.4	5/1·6.00 SP
2	5	Reynir J: Ben Coen · T: J P Murtagh · draw 3 3yo · C · bpFT P	532	9-08	85	—	—	55.1	1/2F·1.50 SP
3	2	Let's Smash It J: Donagh O'Connor · T: Robson De Aguiar · draw 1 2yo · C · b	2	9-08	—	—	—	28.6	100/30·4.33 SP
4	3	Matties Point J: W J Lee · T: W McCreery · draw 4 3yo · G · ch	—	9-08	—	—	—	18.5	20/1·21.00 SP
5	6	Perggosa J: Rory Cleary · T: Keith Henry Clarke · draw 5 3yo · F · b	0099	9-03	42	—	—	24.8	150/1·151.00 SP
6	1	Dorie Miller J: Conor Lamon(10) · T: Adrian Sexton · draw 2 5yo · G · bt	—	10-05	—	—	—	15.0	150/1·151.00 SP

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:55 Dundalk (AW) on 12 July 2026?

Police Gazette (USA) won the 16:55 Dundalk (AW) at SP 6.00. Ridden by Gavin Ryan. Trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:55 Dundalk (AW)?

No — the AI top pick (Reynir) finished 2.

What were the placings in the 16:55 Dundalk (AW)?

Top finishers: 1. Police Gazette (USA) (6.00), 2. Reynir (IRE) (1.50), 3. Let's Smash It (IRE) (4.33).

What was the winning time for the 16:55 Dundalk (AW)?

The winning time was 2m 15.68s.

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