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16:12 Downpatrick

Ireland

Go fibrefast With Fibrus Broadband Rated Novice Hurdle

2m6f · Hurdle · Good · 6 runners · €9,000 · Tuesday, 14 July 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 4th
  1. 1st
    Gangster Granny (IRE)
    Darragh O'Keeffe·C A McBratney
    11/2·6.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Lemmy Caution (FR)
    Sam Ewing·Gordon Elliott·beaten 5.5 lengths
    5/2·3.50
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Playtime (GB)
    Jack Kennedy·Gordon Elliott·beaten 2.25 lengths
    2/1F·3.00
    SP
Race time
5m 23.00s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Gangster Granny (IRE))

Racing in 3rd early - up to 2nd after 3 out - pressing for the front over the last - sharing it soon after - in command when driven 150 yards out and kept on strongly

AI top-rated Surfin Usa (score 65.9) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 4.00 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

Surfin Usa

Brian Hayes · W P Mullins · 6yo

Top-rated of 6
score 65.9 · +3.5 clear of next best (62.4)
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
    30d since last run (fresh)
  • Ratings50% weight
    73strong
    OR 109 — above field median
  • Form20% weight
    68strong
    Last 6: 2-7-1
  • Trainer20% weight
    38below average
    W P Mullins: 4/26 winners last 14d (15%)
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.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
15
J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: C A McBratney · draw 0
5yo · M · bp
30152
9852.8
11/2·6.50
SP
22
J: Sam Ewing · T: Gordon Elliott · draw 0
5yo · G · gpFT P
33613
29.0
5/2·3.50
SP
31
J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott · draw 0
5yo · G · ch
06327
11862.4
2/1F·3.00
SP
43
J: Brian Hayes · T: W P Mullins · draw 0
6yo · M · g
271
10965.9
4/1·5.00
SP
54
J: Cian Quirke · T: David Harry Kelly · draw 0
6yo · G · bh
77817
10249.8
6/1·7.00
SP
66
J: Ben Harvey · T: E D Delany · draw 0
6yo · M · bbFT B
65PPP
8051.2
125/1·126.00
SP

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:12 Downpatrick on 14 July 2026?

Gangster Granny (IRE) won the 16:12 Downpatrick at SP 6.50. Ridden by Darragh O'Keeffe. Trained by C A McBratney.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:12 Downpatrick?

No — the AI top pick (Surfin Usa) finished 4.

What were the placings in the 16:12 Downpatrick?

Top finishers: 1. Gangster Granny (IRE) (6.50), 2. Lemmy Caution (FR) (3.50), 3. Playtime (GB) (3.00).

What was the winning time for the 16:12 Downpatrick?

The winning time was 5m 23.00s.

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