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16:30

Cork

Ireland

Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

Monday, 3 August 2026

2m2f·Hurdle·Good·18 runners·€8,700
Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 5th
  1. 1st
    Livio (FR)
    Sean Cleary-Farrell·W P Mullins
    1/1F·2.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Eye Contact (GB)
    Joshua Halford·Donal Commins·beaten 5 lengths
    7/1·8.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    The Monkey Pole (IRE)
    Richard Condon·N Dooly·beaten 18 lengths
    28/1·29.00
    SP
Race time
4m 21.70s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Livio (FR))

Shared the front early - moved clear before the 3rd then headed once more approaching four out - travelling strongest before three out - opened a three length advantage there - driven out approaching the last - responded gamely to hold on through the finish

AI top-rated Saporetti (score 63.8) finished 5th.
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.

Selections by model

Head-to-head dashboard →
v1.063.8/100 rating
Saporetti
5.60Betfair Exchange· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way63.8/100 rating
Saporetti
5.60Betfair Exchange

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

Saporetti

James Smith · Brian M McMahon · 4yo

63.8/100
+5.3 vs next best (58.6)

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

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    24d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    69strong
    OR 103
  • Form20% weight
    55average
    Last 6: 5-3-3
  • Trainer20% weight
    43below average
    Brian M McMahon: 1/6 winners last 14d (17%)
MarketBest price 5.60 (Betfair Exchange) — 3rd pick of 18 in market. AI is contrarian here.

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

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
610
5yo · G · b
P
11-122.5
150/1·151.00
SP
720
6yo · G · br
4
11-1215.5
33/1·34.00
SP
1330
5yo · G · ch
8P
11-1217.2
150/1·151.00
SP
240
5yo · G · btbFT TB
00462
11-1210249.1
7/1·8.00
SP
1150
5yo · G · b
55PP0
11-1211.2
200/1·201.00
SP
160
5yo · G · b
130
11-1226.8
1/1F·2.00
SP
970
5yo · G · b
3
11-1218.5
40/1·41.00
SP
380
6yo · G · b
2944P
11-1210458.6
28/1·29.00
SP
10100
5yo · G · ch
PP7
11-1210.0
40/1·41.00
SP
PU110
4yo · G · b
099
11-0913.5
125/1·126.00
SP
8120
4yo · G · b
P5
11-0920.5
125/1·126.00
SP
PU130
4yo · G · b
11-0930.0
300/1·301.00
SP
F140
4yo · G · b
21
11-0927.0
9/2·5.50
SP
PU150
4yo · G · brht
PP9
11-097.6
300/1·301.00
SP
5160
4yo · G · b
533
11-0910363.8
4/1·5.00
SP
PU170
4yo · G · btp
11-0920.0
125/1·126.00
SP
4180
5yo · M · b
8321
11-0530.3
13/2·7.50
SP
12190
5yo · G · b
P6P
11-1213.8
125/1·126.00
SP
0
5yo · G · b
133
11-1223.8
0
6yo · G · baybrown
5550
11-1218.1
0
5yo · G · b
PP
11-127.0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:30 Cork on 3 August 2026?

Livio (FR) won the 16:30 Cork at SP 2.00. Ridden by Sean Cleary-Farrell. Trained by W P Mullins.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:30 Cork?

No — the AI top pick (Saporetti) finished 5.

What were the placings in the 16:30 Cork?

Top finishers: 1. Livio (FR) (2.00), 2. Eye Contact (GB) (8.00), 3. The Monkey Pole (IRE) (29.00).

What was the winning time for the 16:30 Cork?

The winning time was 4m 21.70s.

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