Winless in his last two starts and ranked bottom of the field on our figures, If Not For Grace faces a stiff ask here; 51 days off the track adds a fitness question, though stall two is at least a straightforward draw.
Form last 608
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
2SR33RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 2 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 125/1.
Winless in her last three starts, Contrite does bring distance experience and returns on a reasonable 23-day break, but carrying 135 lb from stall 1 and ranked 12th of 18 on ratings, she faces a stiff ask despite a placing last time out.
Form last 64-93
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
53SR58RPR66OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 53 suggests ability but 15/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Jp's Express won two starts back but has finished fifth on his most recent outing, and while he has run over today's trip, a mark of 70 and a draw from stall 6 leave him with plenty to find off a solid weight of 135 lb.
Form last 6600315
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
66SR64RPR70OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 66 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Winless in his last two starts, Passage Of Power does bring distance experience to the table and a 35-day break may have freshened him; however, carrying 135 lb from stall 16 while ranked tenth of eighteen on our rating makes this a tough ask.
Form last 635
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
56SR64RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 56 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Placed three times in her last four starts and back within a sharp 18 days, Star Of Beauty has experience over today's trip and represents a lively threat at a workable weight of 132 lb from stall 18 — though she remains yet to win in recent starts.
Form last 6502236
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
72SR71RPR76OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 72 suggests ability but 15/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Bill Silvers has run over today's trip and, rated 82 by us against an official mark of 74, holds a clear edge on figures — but he arrives winless in his last five starts, with a pull-up and two unplaced efforts among them, and 34 days off leaves some questions.
Form last 6205P-0
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
57SR82RPR74OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 57 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 14/1.
Macinamillion has been off the track for 307 days and is unplaced in each of his last two starts, which makes him very hard to fancy ranked 14 of 18 on our figures; he has run over today's trip and did win three starts back, but there is precious little else to grab onto here.
Form last 6310/0-
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
28SR55RPR54OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 28 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 40/1.
Minaun View arrives on the back of back-to-back wins three and four starts ago, and at just 11 days since her last outing she comes here in peak freshness; she has run over today's trip and carries 128 lb from stall 15, with the seventh last time out the sole caution.
Form last 6281127
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
71SR67RPR65OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 71 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Winless in her last two starts, finishing third two starts back before a seventh last time out, Hello Stacia heads into this rated 52 and ranked 15 of 18 — hard to fancy at the weights, though she has run over today's trip before.
Form last 637
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
30SR52RPR—OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 30 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 33/1.
Yet to score in his last six starts, Land Of The Giants does at least bring distance and going experience to the table, and a nine-day turnaround suggests he's fit; however, inconsistency — with unplaced efforts either side of a third — makes him a tricky proposition from stall five off 127 lb.
Form last 6037360
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
50SR67RPR59OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 50 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.
Winless in his last five starts and returning after a 387-day absence, May Night faces a stiff ask, though he has run over today's trip and going before and a third last time out offers some encouragement; our rating of 67 suggests he holds more ability than his official mark of 52 implies.
Form last 650703-
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
36SR67RPR52OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 36 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 40/1.
Ran second last time out and has experience over today's trip, but one of his last five starts has yielded an unplaced finish and he's winless in his last five starts — carrying 127 lb from stall 10 complicates matters further.
Form last 6176202
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
66SR65RPR65OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 66 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Winless in his last five starts, Buttermere Ridge has experience over today's trip and returns quickly on 11 days' rest, but a fourth two starts back represents his best recent effort and he carries 126 lb from stall 11.
Form last 60-9740
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
46SR65RPR62OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 46 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 18/1.
Winless in her last six starts, with a pair of fifths two and three runs back offering the best of a modest recent profile, Liberate has run over today's trip and steps out from stall three carrying 126 lb — enough to keep her competitive but her consistency remains the concern.
Form last 6090559
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
67SR67RPR65OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 67 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Winless in her last five starts and ranked 13 of 18 on our figures, Zitkala Sa is hard to fancy, though a third two starts back offers a slender crumb of comfort from an otherwise disappointing recent sequence.
Form last 666036
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
35SR58RPR59OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 35 suggests ability but 25/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Winless in his last five starts and ranked near the foot of our figures, Countertop is hard to fancy despite returning quickly seven days after his latest outing; he has run over today's trip before, and the 119 lb burden from stall 12 adds no help.
Form last 600-050
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
23SR40RPR46OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 23 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 80/1.
Slight Of Foot showed useful form when fourth three starts back, and his experience over today's trip and going counts in his favour, with our rating of 72 marking him as a leading threat; the worry is he's been winless in recent starts and returns on just five days' rest.
Form last 6-69409
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
49SR72RPR66OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 49 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.
Winless in her last five starts, with a pair of ninth-place finishes the best she can offer, Hastily is hard to fancy ranked 16th of 18 on our figures; she has run over today's trip and going before, and 19 days between runs leaves her reasonably fresh.
Form last 69-0009
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
7SR40RPR37OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 7 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 100/1.
Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer),
Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync.
Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.
Jp's Express owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (37) and market confidence (75). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
11/2Michael MulvanyWesley Joyce(3)
64%Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner
Minaun View
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
10/3 · Adrian McGuinness✓ Value Signal
Slight Of Foot
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
33/1 · R P Cody◈ Chamber Memory
Balanced
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Liberate (SR:67, 3/1) is the market leader and the highest-SR runner in the field alongside Minaun View, but carries a much lighter 9-0 versus Minaun View's 9-2, a meaningful edge in a tight claiming race. The market has shortened 6% since opening — genuine money behind the horse — and trainer Denis Gerard Hogan (9%, 738 runners) is a volume operator with the tools to place a horse in this grade. The form string 090559 shows a latest run of 9th, but this is a 3-star AI probability field at Gowran Park in an optional claimer worth €6,000 where the SR ceiling is 72 — Liberate's 67 is competitive, and the weight-plus-market combination makes it the most credible winner in a moderate field. Chris Hayes (12%, 347) is a strong booking for the grade.
Each-way alternative: Minaun View.
Main danger: Minaun View — Minaun View (SR:71, 9/1) is the highest-rated horse in the field, has shown a recent run just 11 days ago suggesting peak fitness, carries 9-2 and a ★★★☆☆ AI probability rating, and at 9/1 represents a material threat if the market has underestimated it.
⚖Case against4clamped▾
Liberate's form string 090559 shows three consecutive finishes of 5th, 5th, 9th in latest starts — no placed effort in the last three outings suggests a horse not currently firing.
Star Of Beauty (SR:72) is the highest-rated runner in the field and carries 9-6, only 6lb more than Liberate, yet is available at 15/2 — if SR matters, the market is underpricing a superior-rated riv…
Mythical Rock (SR:66, 11/2) has drifted 25% in the market, but Jp's Express (SR:66, 13/2) shows a +6 mark move and a very recent 10-day return with a stable flag — fresher horse at same SR rating at…
Liberate's headgear is listed as 'p' (presumably a hood or blinkers previously worn) with no noted headgear change today — no equipment catalyst to explain why a horse finishing 5th-5th-9th suddenly…
ShortlistLiberate, Minaun View, Star Of Beauty, Jp's Express