Who won the 18:55 Sligo on 6 August 2026?
Ivana D'alco (FR) won the 18:55 Sligo at SP 4.00. Ridden by Brian Hayes. Trained by W P Mullins.
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Sligo
IrelandMulhern Leonard Chartered Accountants Maiden Hurdle
Thursday, 6 August 2026
2m5f·Hurdle·Good·7 runners·€7,200
Result
AI top pick finished 4thRace report
- 1stIvana D'alco (FR)Brian Hayes·W P Mullins3/1·4.00SP
- 2ndMr Caulfield (IRE)Sean Flanagan·Noel C Kelly·beaten 1.25 lengths14/1·15.00SP
- 3rdFox Walk (IRE)Darragh O'Keeffe·Noel C Kelly·beaten 5 lengths100/30·4.33SP
Race time
5m 3.00s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Ivana D'alco (FR))
“Keen to go forward early - hit front after the opening fence - drifted left approaching the straight - kept finding more to score”
AI top-rated Cut The Rope (score 51.9) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.67 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 →v1.051.9/100 rating
Cut The Rope
1.86Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way33.4/100 rating
Ivana D'alco
4.90Betfair 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
Cut The Rope
Kieren Buckley · Eddie & Patrick Harty · 7yo
51.9/100
+12.2 vs next best (39.7)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight85very strong60d since last run (fresh)
- Ratings50% weight75strongOR 112 — highest combined rating in the field
- Form20% weight30weakLast 6: 2-5-5-0-4
- Trainer20% weight0weakEddie & Patrick Harty: 0/4 winners last 14d (0%)
MarketBest price 1.86 (Betfair Exchange) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners
| Pos | # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 7yo · G · ch | 25504 | 11-12 | 112 | — | — | 51.9 | 4/6F·1.67 SP | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 5yo · G · b | 5P31 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 18.7 | 100/30·4.33 SP | |
| 2 | 5 | 0 | 5yo · G · g | 62P10 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 17.7 | 14/1·15.00 SP | |
| PU | 6 | 0 | 5yo · G · ch | — | 11-04 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 66/1·67.00 SP | |
| PU | 7 | 0 | 5yo · G · bpFT P | PPP | 11-04 | — | — | — | 10.0 | 100/1·101.00 SP | |
| 1 | 8 | 0 | 5yo · M · bht | F416 | 10-11 | — | — | — | 33.4 | 3/1·4.00 SP | |
| 5 | 9 | 0 | 4yo · F · ch | 987 | 10-07 | 82 | — | — | 39.7 | 80/1·81.00 SP | |
| — | — | 0 | 6yo · G · b | F26 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 30.7 | — | |
| — | — | 0 | 5yo · G · b | U4 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 17.0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 18:55 Sligo?
No — the AI top pick (Cut The Rope) finished 4.
What were the placings in the 18:55 Sligo?
Top finishers: 1. Ivana D'alco (FR) (4.00), 2. Mr Caulfield (IRE) (15.00), 3. Fox Walk (IRE) (4.33).
What was the winning time for the 18:55 Sligo?
The winning time was 5m 3.00s.
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