Who won the 17:57 Ballinrobe on 10 August 2026?
Be My Fortune (IRE) won the 17:57 Ballinrobe at SP 15.00. Ridden by Jack Kennedy. Trained by Gordon Elliott.
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Ballinrobe
IrelandBank Of Ireland Brendan Maloney Memorial Maiden Hurdle
Monday, 10 August 2026
2m½f·Hurdle·Good·15 runners·€7,200
Result
Result settledRace report
- 1stBe My Fortune (IRE)Jack Kennedy·Gordon Elliott14/1·15.00SP
- 2ndCrystal Mariner (IRE)Darragh O'Keeffe·John Joseph Hanlon·beaten 3.5 lengths9/2·5.50SP
- 3rdTexas Red (FR)Mr R Sugrue·P J Rothwell·beaten 1.5 lengths7/2·4.50SP
Race time
3m 58.10s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Be My Fortune (IRE))
“Handy in the pack early - closed into fifth four out - driven on approaching two out - up into third after the last - asked for extra to take second early in the run-in - stayed on strongly to hit the front near the finish”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.83 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 →v1.032.7/100 rating
How's Ellie
1.81Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way24.6/100 rating
Boo Radley
13.50Betfair 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
How's Ellie
Paul Townend · W P Mullins · 5yo
32.7/100
+8.1 vs next best (24.6)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong20d since last run (race-fit window)
- Trainer20% weight68strongW P Mullins: 18/66 winners last 14d (27%)
- Form20% weight46below averageLast 6: 5-5-6-2
- Ratings50% weight0weakno Racing Post ratings on file
MarketBest price 1.81 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 6yo · G · ch | 11-12 | — | — | — | 18.5 | 9/2·5.50 SP | ||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 5yo · G · b | 2F48 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 18.1 | 14/1·15.00 SP | |
| BD | 3 | 0 | 5yo · G · chtFT T | 059 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 24.6 | 15/2·8.50 SP | |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | 5yo · G · b | PFP60 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 19.6 | 200/1·201.00 SP | |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | 5yo · G · b | — | 11-04 | — | — | — | 15.0 | 500/1·501.00 SP | |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | 5yo · G · b | 4 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 20.5 | 40/1·41.00 SP | |
| 3 | 7 | 0 | 6yo · G · chpFT P | 45584 | 11-04 | — | — | — | 19.6 | 7/2·4.50 SP | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 4yo · G · b | 0 | 11-01 | — | — | — | 10.0 | 40/1·41.00 SP | |
| PU | 9 | 0 | 4yo · G · b | PP | 11-01 | — | — | — | 10.5 | 300/1·301.00 SP | |
| F | 10 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 86405 | 10-11 | — | — | — | 21.0 | 12/1·13.00 SP | |
| F | 11 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 5562 | 10-11 | — | — | — | 32.7 | 5/6F·1.83 SP | |
| 10 | 12 | 0 | 5yo · M · g | P0 | 10-11 | — | — | — | 16.5 | 250/1·251.00 SP | |
| 6 | 13 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 67 | 10-11 | — | — | — | 21.8 | 250/1·251.00 SP | |
| 9 | 14 | 0 | 6yo · M · ch | 6 | 10-11 | — | — | — | 10.5 | 100/1·101.00 SP | |
| 5 | 15 | 0 | 5yo · M · b | 9 | 10-11 | — | — | — | 23.7 | 33/1·34.00 SP | |
| — | — | 0 | 6yo · M · btFT T | FFP | 10-11 | — | — | — | 6.5 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 17:57 Ballinrobe?
No — the AI top pick (How's Ellie) finished F.
What were the placings in the 17:57 Ballinrobe?
Top finishers: 1. Be My Fortune (IRE) (15.00), 2. Crystal Mariner (IRE) (5.50), 3. Texas Red (FR) (4.50).
What was the winning time for the 17:57 Ballinrobe?
The winning time was 3m 58.10s.
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