Who won the 17:07 Roscommon on 12 October 2026?
Inver Bay (IRE) won the 17:07 Roscommon at SP 6.50. Ridden by Robbie Colgan. Trained by Aidan Anthony Howard.
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1m4f · Flat · Soft · 16 runners · €6,000 · Monday, 12 October 2026
Race time recorded.
“Settled in the pack's midst - made ground turning for home to hold 3rd - moved out left 2f out and soon upsides - edged ahead 1f out when pushed - stayed on strongly to win”
AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Acanto is the one to side with at Roscommon, heading the field on our rating of 68, four pounds better than Among The Pines on 64 and a full ten clear of the 58-rated group behind. That is a meaningful edge in a big 16-runner field, and the selection comes with high confidence. Among The Pines is the main danger as the next best on the figures, while Rio Doce and Calamint, both on 58, are the others to keep onside if Acanto doesn't deliver. Acanto looks the right choice and gets the vote.
Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
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.
No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.
IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 64 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | J: Robbie Colgan · T: Aidan Anthony Howard · draw 6 7yo · M · b | 080 | 45 | 42.2 | 11/2·6.50 SP |
| 2 | 17 | J: Leigh Roche · T: John Andrew Kinsella · draw 8 6yo · G · btpFT TP | 06490 | 51 | 26.1 | 80/1·81.00 SP |
| 3 | 3 | J: Adam Caffrey · T: Noel Meade · draw 19 4yo · F · bpFT P | 54934 | 54 | 34.5 | 12/1·13.00 SP |
| 4 | 5 | J: Jimmy Dalton(7) · T: Sean Davis · draw 1 5yo · G · cht | 08102 | 53 | 34.1 | 11/2·6.50 SP |
| 5 | 16 | J: Patrick McGettigan(5) · T: S M Duffy · draw 3 5yo · M · bp | 00585 | 41 | 37.4 | 15/2·8.50 SP |
| 6 | 2 | J: Colin Keane · T: Cian Collins · draw 2 4yo · G · b | 00502 | 55 | 34.2 | 5/1·6.00 SP |
| 7 | 8 | J: Seamie Heffernan · T: M O Quigley · draw 4 5yo · M · bpFT P | 48060 | 52 | 26.3 | 50/1·51.00 SP |
| 8 | 9 | J: Diego Lima · T: Oliver McKiernan · draw 12 5yo · G · grtv | 57670 | 47 | 28.1 | 33/1·34.00 SP |
| 9 | 1 | J: Shane Foley · T: J S Bolger · draw 11 3yo · F · bt | 00601 | 56 | 45.6 | 7/2F·4.50 SP |
| 10 | 4 | J: Rory Mulligan(5) · T: Kieran Callaghan · draw 15 5yo · G · b | 00062 | 53 | 30.9 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
| 11 | 10 | J: J M Sheridan · T: Denis Gerard Hogan · draw 7 3yo · F · btp | 386073 | 53 | 33.1 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
| 12 | 15 | J: Reese Holohan(5) · T: John McConnell · draw 18 8yo · G · btp | 8977 | 41 | 20.2 | 28/1·29.00 SP |
| 13 | 14 | J: Jack Kearney(3) · T: Gerard Keane · draw 17 9yo · M · btp | 003044 | 44 | 42.1 | 25/1·26.00 SP |
| 14 | 13 | J: Julian Pietropaolo(7) · T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy · draw 9 7yo · G · b | 300080 | 44 | 33.2 | 25/1·26.00 SP |
| 15 | 11 | J: Luke McAteer · T: P Sweeney · draw 10 6yo · G · btv | 098631 | 46 | 48.6 | 9/1·10.00 SP |
| 16 | 7 | J: W. J. Lee · T: David Harry Kelly · draw 5 4yo · F · bt | 442549 | 53 | 48.3 | 14/1·15.00 SP |
| — | — | J: · T: Adrian Murray · draw 16 6yo · M · b | 62830 | 49 | 52.3 | — |
| — | — | J: · T: Timothy Doyle · draw 13 4yo · F · baybrown | 08000 | 48 | 29.8 | — |
| — | — | J: Paddy Harnett(3) · T: S M Duffy · draw 14 7yo · G · chp | 211532 | 53 | 51.6 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Inver Bay (IRE) won the 17:07 Roscommon at SP 6.50. Ridden by Robbie Colgan. Trained by Aidan Anthony Howard.
No — the AI top pick (Calamint) was a non-runner or unplaced.
Top finishers: 1. Inver Bay (IRE) (6.50), 2. Rio Doce (IRE) (81.00), 3. Acanto (IRE) (13.00).
The winning time was 2m 52.71s.
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