14:25 Cork

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Book Tickets Online At www.corkracecourse.ie Apprentice Handicap

1m · Flat · Yielding · 16 runners · €6,000 · Sunday, 30 August 2026

E/W terms4 places at 1/4 odds in a 16-runner handicap — the one field shape where standard terms have historically leaned the punter's way (place half ≈ +17% at 10/1–20/1)· the study →

Furlong's verdict

Reading the form…

AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.

Top rated

Cause I Like You

No. 13 · score 45.5 · +0.5 clear of next best · best 12/1·14.00

Best value vs consensus

Tenacious

65·65.00 Matchbook · +13% vs fair (consensus 57.39)

One book stands out from the de-overrounded consensus of 28 bookmakers. A price check, not a tip — the market can be wrong about a horse.

Other selections

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Each-way45.5/100 rating

Cause I Like You

14.00Matchbook

Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party

Pundit pick: OppenheimerDiffers from our pick

Oppenheimer holds a progressive profile that makes him an appealing proposition over this eight-furlong trip at Cork, and the clock has consistently backed up what the eye sees in his recent outings, suggesting his rating of 69 may still understate his current level. He sits just a pound behind the top-rated Glamazon, and the argument here is that he is still improving while that rival may be more exposed, making the narrow gap between them worth treating with some scepticism in Glamazon's favour. Sunrise Angel and Dawn Flame are not without claims at their respective ratings and merit respect in a competitive sixteen-runner field, though neither appears to hold a compelling edge over the selection on current form. On balance, Oppenheimer is taken to confirm the clock's verdict and win this contest.

Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.

Why the model rates this top

Cause I Like You

Wesley Joyce · Michael Mulvany · 3yo

Top-rated of 16

score 45.5 · +0.5 clear of next best (45.0)

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
100very strong
15d since last run (race-fit window)
Form20% weight
53average
Last 6: 0-6-5-2-1-5
Trainer20% weight
43below average
Michael Mulvany: 2/12 winners last 14d (17%)
Ratings50% weight
33weak
OR 49

MarketBest price 14.00 (Matchbook) · 7th in the market of 16.

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.

Pace map

inferred from last 6 runs

Shape: Lone front-runner — could dictate from the front if unchallenged.

Front-runners(1)
12Arizona Star
Prominent(3)
7Beau Army 10Miss Ivor 11Sayonara
Mid-division(3)
8Ochtar Againn 13Cause I Like You 16Garryowen Green
Hold-up / closers(7)
1Aiteall 2Glamazon 4Oppenheimer 6Tenacious 9Sceitimini 14Thumama Sands 15Due In June
Unknown(2)
3Dawn Flame 5Sunrise Angel

Bucketed from the opening clause of each past run's comment. Front-runner / prominent / mid / hold-up — the classic race-shape framework. Unknown = no usable comments parsed.

Draw bias — Cork 1m

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No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–6)

IV 0.96

Mid (7–11)

IV 1.07

High (12–16)

IV 0.97

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 65 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by AI score

Fair price = de-overrounded market consensus · green best price = beats fair

No.	Horse	Form	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	Fair	Best
13	Cause I Like YouPick J: Wesley Joyce · T: Michael Mulvany · draw 14 · combo 9/74 (12%) 3yo · F · btpDOnly pairing	065215	9-05	49	—	—	45.5	12/1·14.00	14·14.00 Matchbook All 29 books ▾ Matchbook14·14.00Smarkets13·13.00Betfair Exchange13·13.00 SmarketsSBK11/1·12.00 10 Bet10/1·11.00 Star Sports10/1·11.00 Coral10/1·11.00 Ladbrokes10/1·11.00 Unibet10/1·11.00 Betfred10/1·11.00 Spreadex10/1·11.00 SportingIndex10/1·11.00 Bet36510/1·11.00 William Hill10/1·11.00 BetWright9/1·10.00 Bet Victor9/1·10.00 Betano9/1·10.00 BetMGM9/1·10.00 Midnite9/1·10.00 Boyle Sports9/1·10.00 Paddy Power9/1·10.00 BetTom9/1·10.00Hollywood Bets9/1·10.00Betfair Sportsbook9/1·10.00Dragon Bet9/1·10.00 BresBet9/1·10.00 Quinn Bet9/1·10.00 LiveScore Bet17/2·9.50Virgin Bet17/2·9.50
11	Sayonara J: Adam Browne-Souza(7) · T: Andrew Slattery · draw 10 · combo 2/18 (11%) 3yo · G · bOnly pairing	300842	9-07	51	—	—	45.0	14/1·15.40	14·14.00 Matchbook · -9% vs fair All 29 books ▾ Matchbook14·14.00Betfair Exchange13·13.00Smarkets13·13.00SmarketsSBK11/1·12.00 10 Bet10/1·11.00 Boyle Sports10/1·11.00 Coral10/1·11.00 BresBet10/1·11.00 Spreadex10/1·11.00 Unibet10/1·11.00Betfair Sportsbook10/1·11.00Paddy Power10/1·11.00 BetTom10/1·11.00Hollywood Bets10/1·11.00Dragon Bet10/1·11.00 Bet36510/1·11.00 BetMGM10/1·11.00 Betfred10/1·11.00 Ladbrokes10/1·11.00 Quinn Bet10/1·11.00 SportingIndex10/1·11.00 Midnite10/1·11.00 William Hill10/1·11.00 BetWright10/1·11.00 Bet Victor9/1·10.00 Betano9/1·10.00 LiveScore Bet9/1·10.00Virgin Bet9/1·10.00Star Sports9/1·10.00
16	Garryowen Green J: Jack Cleary · T: Andrew McNamara · draw 8 3yo · G · chtOnly rideOnly runner	990053	8-10	40	—	—	44.9	18/1·18.20	19·19.00 Matchbook · +4% vs fair All 28 books ▾ Matchbook19·19.00Smarkets18·18.00Betfair Exchange17·17.00 SmarketsSBK16/1·17.00 Star Sports12/1·13.00 Betfred12/1·13.00Hollywood Bets12/1·13.00Quinn Bet12/1·13.00 Ladbrokes12/1·13.00 Dragon Bet12/1·13.00 BetTom12/1·13.00 Spreadex12/1·13.00 BetMGM12/1·13.00 Midnite12/1·13.00 Unibet12/1·13.00 Coral12/1·13.00 SportingIndex12/1·13.00Betfair Sportsbook12/1·13.00Paddy Power12/1·13.00 BetWright12/1·13.00 Boyle Sports12/1·13.00 William Hill12/1·13.00 Bet36512/1·13.00 10 Bet12/1·13.00 Betano11/1·12.00 Bet Victor11/1·12.00Virgin Bet11/1·12.00LiveScore Bet11/1·12.00
7	Beau Army J: Sam Coen · T: Adrian McGuinness · draw 4 · combo 3/10 (30%) 3yo · F · bvOnly pairing	053914	9-08	52	—	—	44.2	11/1·11.90	17/2·9.50 William Hill · -20% vs fair All 29 books ▾ William Hill17/2·9.50 10 Bet8/1·9.00 Unibet8/1·9.00 Ladbrokes8/1·9.00 Coral8/1·9.00Matchbook8.8·8.80Betfair Exchange8.6·8.60Smarkets8.6·8.60Betano15/2·8.50 Quinn Bet15/2·8.50Betfair Sportsbook15/2·8.50Bet36515/2·8.50 Paddy Power15/2·8.50 BetTom15/2·8.50 Star Sports15/2·8.50 Betfred15/2·8.50 Bet Victor15/2·8.50 BetMGM15/2·8.50Hollywood Bets15/2·8.50LiveScore Bet15/2·8.50Virgin Bet15/2·8.50Boyle Sports7/1·8.00 BetWright7/1·8.00 BresBet7/1·8.00 Midnite7/1·8.00 SmarketsSBK7/1·8.00 Dragon Bet7/1·8.00 Spreadex6/1·7.00 SportingIndex6/1·7.00
5	Sunrise Angel J: Jimmy Dalton(7) · T: Andrew Slattery · draw 6 · combo 1/19 (5%) 3yo · G · ch	48066	9-11	55	—	—	42.1	12/1·12.60	11·11.00 Matchbook · -13% vs fair All 29 books ▾ Matchbook11·11.00Smarkets10.5·10.50Betfair Exchange10.5·10.50 Bet3659/1·10.00 SmarketsSBK9/1·10.00 Ladbrokes17/2·9.50 Coral17/2·9.50 William Hill17/2·9.50 SportingIndex8/1·9.00 Spreadex8/1·9.00 Boyle Sports8/1·9.00 Unibet8/1·9.00 Star Sports8/1·9.00 Betfred8/1·9.00 BetTom8/1·9.00 Quinn Bet8/1·9.00Hollywood Bets8/1·9.00Paddy Power15/2·8.50 BresBet15/2·8.50 Bet Victor15/2·8.50 Dragon Bet15/2·8.50 Midnite15/2·8.50 BetMGM15/2·8.50 10 Bet15/2·8.50 BetWright15/2·8.50 Betano15/2·8.50 LiveScore Bet7/1·8.00Virgin Bet7/1·8.00Betfair Sportsbook7/1·8.00
3	Dawn Flame J: Reese Holohan(4) · T: Paul W Flynn · draw 13 · combo 1/9 (11%) 3yo · G · btpOnly ride	083534	10-01	59	—	—	41.1	12/1·12.60	13.5·13.50 Matchbook · +7% vs fair All 29 books ▾ Matchbook13.5·13.50Smarkets12.5·12.50Betfair Exchange12.5·12.50 SmarketsSBK11/1·12.00 SportingIndex9/1·10.00 Spreadex9/1·10.00 Unibet9/1·10.00 Bet36517/2·9.50 Midnite17/2·9.50 LiveScore Bet8/1·9.00 Ladbrokes8/1·9.00 BresBet8/1·9.00Hollywood Bets8/1·9.00BetWright8/1·9.00 Betfred8/1·9.00 Coral8/1·9.00 Star Sports8/1·9.00Virgin Bet8/1·9.00Quinn Bet8/1·9.00 William Hill8/1·9.00 Dragon Bet8/1·9.00 10 Bet8/1·9.00 BetTom8/1·9.00 BetMGM8/1·9.00 Boyle Sports8/1·9.00Betfair Sportsbook15/2·8.50Bet Victor15/2·8.50 Betano15/2·8.50 Paddy Power15/2·8.50
8	Ochtar Againn J: Paddy Harnett · T: M J Byrne · draw 12 3yo · F · bpOnly pairing	050047	9-08	52	—	—	40.9	22/1·23.79	30·30.00 Matchbook · +26% vs fair All 28 books ▾ Matchbook30·30.00Smarkets25·25.00Betfair Exchange25·25.00 SmarketsSBK20/1·21.00 Bet36518/1·19.00 William Hill18/1·19.00 SportingIndex16/1·17.00 BetMGM16/1·17.00 Midnite16/1·17.00 Star Sports16/1·17.00 10 Bet16/1·17.00 BetWright16/1·17.00 Quinn Bet16/1·17.00 Ladbrokes16/1·17.00 Spreadex16/1·17.00 BetTom16/1·17.00Hollywood Bets16/1·17.00Paddy Power16/1·17.00 Dragon Bet16/1·17.00 Boyle Sports16/1·17.00 Coral16/1·17.00 Unibet14/1·15.00 Bet Victor14/1·15.00 Betfred14/1·15.00 LiveScore Bet14/1·15.00Virgin Bet14/1·15.00Betfair Sportsbook14/1·15.00Betano14/1·15.00
12	Arizona Star J: Terry Casey(7) · T: Michael Mulvany · draw 16 · combo 2/14 (14%) 3yo · F · brOnly ride	03063	9-06	50	—	—	40.3	10/1·11.20	9.2·9.20 Matchbook · -18% vs fair All 29 books ▾ Matchbook9.2·9.20Smarkets9.2·9.20Bet3658/1·9.00 SmarketsSBK15/2·8.50Hollywood Bets15/2·8.50William Hill15/2·8.50 Betfred15/2·8.50 Star Sports15/2·8.50 Quinn Bet15/2·8.50 Coral15/2·8.50 Boyle Sports15/2·8.50 Ladbrokes15/2·8.50 Betfair Exchange8.4·8.40Betfair Sportsbook7/1·8.00Bet Victor7/1·8.00 Betano7/1·8.00 BresBet7/1·8.00 BetTom7/1·8.00 10 Bet7/1·8.00 Paddy Power7/1·8.00 BetWright7/1·8.00 Dragon Bet7/1·8.00 Unibet7/1·8.00 Midnite7/1·8.00Virgin Bet13/2·7.50BetMGM13/2·7.50 LiveScore Bet13/2·7.50 SportingIndex13/2·7.50 Spreadex13/2·7.50
2	Glamazon J: Darragh O'Sullivan(7) · T: Mrs John Harrington · draw 3 · combo 0/5 (0%) 3yo · F · bpOnly ride	108493	10-02	60	—	—	40.2	8/1·9.10	7.8·7.80 Matchbook · -14% vs fair All 29 books ▾ Matchbook7.8·7.80Betfair Exchange7.6·7.60Smarkets7.6·7.60Ladbrokes6/1·7.00 Bet3656/1·7.00 William Hill6/1·7.00 SmarketsSBK6/1·7.00 Coral6/1·7.00 Bet Victor11/2·6.50 Betfred11/2·6.50 Quinn Bet11/2·6.50 SportingIndex11/2·6.50 BetTom11/2·6.50 Star Sports11/2·6.50Betfair Sportsbook11/2·6.50Paddy Power11/2·6.50 10 Bet11/2·6.50 Betano11/2·6.50 BresBet11/2·6.50 Midnite11/2·6.50 BetMGM11/2·6.50 LiveScore Bet11/2·6.50 Boyle Sports11/2·6.50 Dragon Bet11/2·6.50Virgin Bet11/2·6.50Hollywood Bets11/2·6.50BetWright11/2·6.50 Spreadex11/2·6.50 Unibet5/1·6.00
9	Sceitimini J: Shay Wallace(7) · T: Rodger Sweeney · draw 11 3yo · G · gpFT POnly runner	08500	9-08	52	—	—	38.8	66/1·71.38	90·90.00 Matchbook · +26% vs fair All 28 books ▾ Matchbook90·90.00Smarkets85·85.00SmarketsSBK80/1·81.00 Betfair Exchange55·55.00 10 Bet50/1·51.00 Bet36550/1·51.00 Boyle Sports50/1·51.00 BetTom50/1·51.00 Coral50/1·51.00 Dragon Bet50/1·51.00 Ladbrokes50/1·51.00Hollywood Bets50/1·51.00Betano50/1·51.00 Paddy Power50/1·51.00 Midnite50/1·51.00 William Hill50/1·51.00 Bet Victor50/1·51.00 BetWright50/1·51.00 Quinn Bet50/1·51.00 SportingIndex50/1·51.00 Spreadex50/1·51.00 Star Sports50/1·51.00 BetMGM40/1·41.00 Betfred40/1·41.00Betfair Sportsbook40/1·41.00Unibet40/1·41.00 LiveScore Bet40/1·41.00Virgin Bet40/1·41.00
1	Aiteall J: Julian Pietropaolo(4) · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien · draw 5 · combo 0/9 (0%) 3yo · G · btFT TOnly ride	050	10-02	60	—	—	37.5	28/1·29.39	42·42.00 Matchbook · +43% vs fair All 28 books ▾ Matchbook42·42.00Smarkets38·38.00SmarketsSBK33/1·34.00 Betfair Exchange30·30.00 Midnite22/1·23.00 Boyle Sports20/1·21.00 Dragon Bet20/1·21.00 Coral20/1·21.00 Unibet20/1·21.00 William Hill20/1·21.00 Star Sports20/1·21.00 Bet36520/1·21.00 10 Bet20/1·21.00 Paddy Power20/1·21.00 BetTom20/1·21.00 Ladbrokes20/1·21.00 Quinn Bet20/1·21.00 SportingIndex20/1·21.00 Spreadex20/1·21.00Hollywood Bets20/1·21.00BetWright20/1·21.00 Bet Victor18/1·19.00 BetMGM18/1·19.00Betfair Sportsbook18/1·19.00LiveScore Bet18/1·19.00Virgin Bet18/1·19.00Betano18/1·19.00 Betfred18/1·19.00
10	Miss Ivor J: Orla Tynan(7) · T: P O'Rourke · draw 7 3yo · F · bOnly rideOnly runner	80090	9-07	51	—	—	37.5	50/1·47.59	85·85.00 Matchbook · +79% vs fair All 28 books ▾ Matchbook85·85.00Smarkets75·75.00SmarketsSBK60/1·61.00 Betfair Exchange55·55.00 Bet36540/1·41.00 Boyle Sports33/1·34.00 Coral33/1·34.00 Ladbrokes33/1·34.00 Quinn Bet33/1·34.00 Star Sports33/1·34.00 Midnite33/1·34.00 BetTom33/1·34.00 10 Bet33/1·34.00 BetMGM33/1·34.00 Unibet33/1·34.00 Dragon Bet33/1·34.00Hollywood Bets33/1·34.00Betfair Sportsbook33/1·34.00Paddy Power33/1·34.00 BetWright33/1·34.00 SportingIndex33/1·34.00 Spreadex33/1·34.00 Betano28/1·29.00 Betfred28/1·29.00 LiveScore Bet28/1·29.00 William Hill28/1·29.00Virgin Bet28/1·29.00Bet Victor28/1·29.00
4	Oppenheimer J: Conor Cusack(7) · T: Kevin Thomas Coleman · draw 2 3yo · G · bOnly rideOnly runner	87074	10-01	59	—	—	34.0	5/1·6.06	6.6·6.60 Matchbook · +9% vs fair All 29 books ▾ Matchbook6.6·6.60Smarkets6.4·6.40Betfair Exchange6.4·6.40 SmarketsSBK5/1·6.00 Midnite7/2·4.50Betfair Sportsbook7/2·4.50Paddy Power7/2·4.50 SportingIndex7/2·4.50 Spreadex7/2·4.50 LiveScore Bet7/2·4.50 Unibet7/2·4.50Virgin Bet7/2·4.50William Hill10/3·4.33 BetWright10/3·4.33 Quinn Bet10/3·4.33 Star Sports10/3·4.33 BresBet10/3·4.33 Coral10/3·4.33 Dragon Bet10/3·4.33 Ladbrokes10/3·4.33 Betfred10/3·4.33Hollywood Bets3/1·4.00Betano3/1·4.00 Bet3653/1·4.00 Bet Victor3/1·4.00 Boyle Sports3/1·4.00 10 Bet3/1·4.00 BetTom3/1·4.00 BetMGM11/4·3.75
6	Tenacious J: Keithen Kennedy · T: Mrs John Harrington · draw 15 · combo 2/39 (5%) 3yo · F · bpOnly pairing	930080	9-09	53	—	—	32.8	50/1·57.39	65·65.00 Matchbook · +13% vs fair All 28 books ▾ Matchbook65·65.00Smarkets60·60.00SmarketsSBK50/1·51.00 Betfair Exchange50·50.00 Bet36540/1·41.00 Coral40/1·41.00 Quinn Bet40/1·41.00 SportingIndex40/1·41.00 Spreadex40/1·41.00 Star Sports40/1·41.00 William Hill40/1·41.00 BetWright40/1·41.00 Boyle Sports40/1·41.00 Midnite40/1·41.00 Ladbrokes40/1·41.00Hollywood Bets40/1·41.00Dragon Bet40/1·41.00Betfair Sportsbook35/1·36.00Paddy Power35/1·36.00 Betano33/1·34.00 Unibet33/1·34.00 10 Bet33/1·34.00 Bet Victor33/1·34.00 LiveScore Bet33/1·34.00Virgin Bet33/1·34.00BetTom33/1·34.00 BetMGM33/1·34.00 Betfred33/1·34.00
14	Thumama Sands J: Jack Kearney · T: Adrian McGuinness · draw 9 3yo · G · bOnly pairing	0009	9-05	49	—	—	32.3	33/1·32.19	30/1·31.00 SmarketsSBK · -4% vs fair All 29 books ▾ SmarketsSBK30/1·31.00Matchbook30·30.00Betfair Exchange30·30.00Smarkets29·29.00SportingIndex25/1·26.00 Bet36525/1·26.00 Spreadex25/1·26.00Betfair Sportsbook25/1·26.00Paddy Power25/1·26.00 Betfred22/1·23.00 BetTom22/1·23.00 Unibet22/1·23.00 BresBet22/1·23.00 Quinn Bet22/1·23.00 Star Sports22/1·23.00 10 Bet22/1·23.00 Coral22/1·23.00 Dragon Bet22/1·23.00 Ladbrokes22/1·23.00 BetWright22/1·23.00 Midnite20/1·21.00 BetMGM20/1·21.00Virgin Bet20/1·21.00William Hill20/1·21.00 LiveScore Bet20/1·21.00 Bet Victor20/1·21.00 Betano20/1·21.00Hollywood Bets18/1·19.00Boyle Sports16/1·17.00
15	Due In June J: Sadhbh Tormey(7) · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue · draw 1 3yo · F · btFT TOnly rideOnly runner	78698	9-04	48	—	—	26.8	22/1·23.79	23·23.00 Matchbook · -3% vs fair All 28 books ▾ Matchbook23·23.00Smarkets21·21.00Betfair Exchange20·20.00 Bet36518/1·19.00 Star Sports18/1·19.00 William Hill18/1·19.00 SmarketsSBK18/1·19.00 Coral18/1·19.00 Ladbrokes18/1·19.00 Betano16/1·17.00 Paddy Power16/1·17.00 Bet Victor16/1·17.00 Betfred16/1·17.00 Spreadex16/1·17.00 Boyle Sports16/1·17.00 Midnite16/1·17.00 SportingIndex16/1·17.00Betfair Sportsbook16/1·17.00Hollywood Bets16/1·17.0010 Bet16/1·17.00 BetMGM16/1·17.00 Quinn Bet16/1·17.00 BetWright16/1·17.00 Dragon Bet16/1·17.00 BetTom16/1·17.00 Unibet14/1·15.00 LiveScore Bet14/1·15.00Virgin Bet14/1·15.00

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest · Fair= the market's own consensus: median price across 28–29 bookmakers per horse with the 40% overround stripped out. A green best price pays above that consensus — a price check, not a tip: the market can be wrong about a horse, this only tells you when a book stands out from it.

Frequently asked questions

What time is the Book Tickets Online At www.corkracecourse.ie Apprentice Handicap?

The Book Tickets Online At www.corkracecourse.ie Apprentice Handicap is off at 14:25 on 30 August 2026 at Cork (Ireland).

What is the field size and distance of the 14:25 Cork?

1m, Flat, 16 runners declared.

What is the going for the 14:25 Cork?

Going is reported as Yielding on Turf.

What is the Racing Alpha AI top pick for the 14:25 Cork?

The AI top-rated runner is Cause I Like You (score 45.5, best price 14.00). Methodology: ratings combine OR, RPR, TS, trainer 14-day form, days since last run and going.

Who is the favourite for the 14:25 Cork?

The market favourite is Oppenheimer at a best price of 6.60. The Racing Alpha AI top pick is a different horse — Cause I Like You.

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