Downpatrick 16:18 RESULTED
9 Aug 2026

Sunday 9 August J Murdoch Contracts Maiden Hurdle

J Murdoch Contracts Maiden Hurdle · 2m5f180y

Official Result

J Murdoch Contracts Maiden Hurdle

Confirmed
  1. Winner Magical Sal (IRE) J J Slevin · C A McBratney
    4/1
  2. 5/4F
  3. 4/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 3 weeks ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
G N Jefferson silks
G N Jefferson
Age 5 · 11-4
43-096
121
5
11-4
33/1 25/1 33/1
SR 121 suggests ability but 28/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 121 suggests ability but 28/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
I Can Find Em silks
I Can Find Em
Age 5 · 11-4
422-0
132
5
11-4
SP 33/1 18/1
SR 132 suggests ability but 18/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 132 suggests ability but 18/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Lygon Lad silks
Lygon Lad
Age 6 · 11-4
20047/
104
99
104OR
6
11-4
11/4 10/3 5/2
SR 99 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
AI verdict

SR 99 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Paymelater silks
Paymelater
Age 7 · 11-4
646-70
121
7
11-4
40/1
SR 121 suggests ability but 40/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 121 suggests ability but 40/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
That's It Paddy silks
That's It Paddy
Age 5 · 11-4
4P-6
124
5
11-4
33/1 18/1 33/1
SR 124 suggests ability but 22/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 124 suggests ability but 22/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Young Doran silks
Young Doran
Age 5 · 11-4
2
151
5
11-4
15/8 Evs 32/17
SR 151 backed by market confidence at 5/4 — a genuine contender.
AI verdict

SR 151 backed by market confidence at 5/4 — a genuine contender.

7
Magical Sal silks
Magical Sal
Age 6 · 10-11
P-57P2
147
6
10-11
11/2 4/1 11/2
SR 147 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
AI verdict

SR 147 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

8
Thesilverbridle silks
Thesilverbridle
Age 5 · 10-11
F71-2
153
5
10-11
9/4 10/3 32/17
Favourable weight of 10-11 gives a real edge in this handicap.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 10-11 gives a real edge in this handicap.

9
Oops A Daisy silks
Oops A Daisy
Age 4 · 10-7
007
128
4
10-7
SP FCST 50/1
SR 128 suggests ability but 125/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 128 suggests ability but 125/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 G N Jefferson 33/1 open 26.00 33/1 open 26.00 33/1 open 26.00 33/1 open 26.00 33/1 open 26.00 33/1 Bet365
2 I Can Find Em 18/1 open 67.00 18/1 open 34.00 18/1 open 34.00 20/1 open 34.00 18/1 open 34.00 20/1 William Hill
3 Lygon Lad 11/4 open 4.50 5/2 open 4.50 5/2 open 4.50 5/2 open 4.33 5/2 open 4.33 11/4 Bet365
4 Paymelater 40/1 40/1 40/1 40/1 40/1 40/1 Bet365
5 That's It Paddy 33/1 open 19.00 33/1 open 19.00 33/1 open 19.00 33/1 open 19.00 33/1 open 19.00 33/1 Bet365
6 Young Doran 15/8 open 2.00 2/1 open 2.20 2/1 open 2.20 2/1 open 2.10 2/1 open 2.10 2/1 Coral
7 Magical Sal 11/2 open 6.00 11/2 open 5.00 11/2 open 5.00 11/2 open 5.00 11/2 open 5.00 11/2 Bet365
8 Thesilverbridle 9/4 open 4.50 9/4 open 4.50 9/4 open 4.50 9/4 open 4.33 15/8 open 4.50 9/4 Bet365
9 Oops A Daisy 125/1 open 201.00 50/1 50/1 100/1 open 151.00 125/1 open 201.00 125/1 Bet365

Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.

Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

Young Doran

High conviction

Young Doran owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (84) and market confidence (91). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

15/8 P J Rothwell Tiernan Power Roche
73% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Magical Sal

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

11/2 · C A McBratney
✓ Value Signal

Paymelater

Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.

40/1 · S Michael Millar
◈ Chamber Memory

Balanced

Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.

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Chamber Signals

How the chamber read the race

Why this horse Live cards showing how the active lens weighted each signal for this outcome.
Speed rating Dominant
84 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +31.9 pts

Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.

Market confidence Dominant
91 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +20.1 pts

Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.

Pace profile Speculative
58 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.8 pts

How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.

Value edge Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.0 pts

Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.

Chaos factor Dominant
36 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +3.6 pts

Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.

Favourite bias Speculative
59 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.7 pts

Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.

Top chamber signals Top 5 ranked by the active lens.
1 6. Young Doran
72.5 15/8
2 7. Magical Sal
68.9 11/2
3 8. Thesilverbridle
68.6 9/4
4 9. Oops A Daisy
61.0 -
5 3. Lygon Lad
58.6 11/4
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Thesilverbridle
Medium

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SR

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Community Signal

Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

6
Age 5 · 11-4
15/8
★★★★☆ SR 151 🐾

SR 151 backed by market confidence at 5/4 — a genuine contender.

8
Age 5 · 10-11
9/4
★★★★☆ SR 153 🐾

Favourable weight of 10-11 gives a real edge in this handicap.

3
Age 6 · 11-4
11/4
★★★☆☆ SR 99 🐾

SR 99 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Age 6 · 10-11
11/2
★★★☆☆ SR 147 🐾

SR 147 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

STEAMERS

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What the money's doing in this race — biggest price movements across the bookmakers since the last odds sync.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Thesilverbridle
Confidence: Medium

Thesilverbridle tops the composite score at SR 153 trading at 7/2. Composite ranks the field on SR + market + form + connections + distance/going fit — the pick is the best cross-signal case, not just the best SR.

Shortlist Thesilverbridle, Young Doran, Magical Sal, Lygon Lad, I Can Find Em
Each-way: Young Doran Danger: Magical Sal

🗺 The Course Race conditions

2m5f180y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
9 Confirmed runners
Downpatrick Track and setting