Kilbeggan 19:35 RESULTED
21 Aug 2026

Friday 21 August Belvedere House & Gardens Handicap Steeplechase

Belvedere House & Gardens Handicap Steeplechase · 3m1f180y

Official Result

Belvedere House & Gardens Handicap Steeplechase

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  1. Winner A Wave Of The Sea (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer · J P Broderick
    9/1
  2. 5/2F
  3. 12/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 week, 2 days ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Charlie Luciano silks
Charlie Luciano
Age 7 · 11-12
0P-414
119
105
116
7
11-12
4/1 7/2 4/1
Charlie Luciano won two starts back and returns here on a workable 21-day break, with experience of both today's trip and conditions in his favour; the 166 lb burden is the main question mark, but his recent winning form makes him our preferred selection.
AI verdict

SR 105 suggests ability but 4/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
A Wave Of The Sea silks
A Wave Of The Sea
Age 10 · 11-9
400-57
116
89
119
10
11-9
17/2 14/1 15/2
Winless in his last five starts and off the track for 67 days, A Wave Of The Sea nonetheless has run over today's going before, and he tops our figures here — though a seventh last time out raises questions about current form.
AI verdict

SR 89 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Ceanndana silks
Ceanndana
Age 9 · 11-8
923-54
115
106
113
9
11-8
10/1 11/2 10/1
Winless in his last five starts, Ceanndana arrives here on a 13-day turnaround with experience over today's trip and going in his favour, and a third three starts back offers some encouragement, though 162 lb is a stern ask.
AI verdict

SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Koori Star silks
Koori Star
Age 8 · 11-8
4586-9
115
100
116
8
11-8
7/2 9/2 3/1
Koori Star has experience of today's trip and conditions and, rated 116, he shapes as a leading threat from a compact 20-day turnaround, but the main concern is his winless recent record — ninth last time out and struggling to convert in his last five starts.
AI verdict

SR 100 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Ira Hayes silks
Ira Hayes
Age 7 · 11-5
01-254
112
107
110
7
11-5
5/1 7/2 5/1
Ranked bottom of nine on our figures and yet to threaten in his last two starts, Ira Hayes faces a stiff ask here, though a win and a second in recent starts show he retains ability, and he has experience of today's going.
AI verdict

SR 107 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Scalpnagoon silks
Scalpnagoon
Age 6 · 11-5
223423
112
104
115
6
11-5
11/2 6/1 5/1
Consistent and lightly raced on the figures, Scalpnagoon has finished placed in five of his last six starts, including a second two starts back and a third last time out over today's trip and going, arriving here fit on a 13-day turnaround; the risk is he remains yet to win in recent starts.
AI verdict

SR 104 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Granville Street silks
Granville Street
Age 8 · 11-3
P670-4
110
95
115
8
11-3
11/1 FCST 10/1
Winless in his last five starts and a pulled-up effort lurking in recent form, Granville Street does at least return on a quick turnaround of 20 days with going experience in his favour, though 157 lb is a stern ask for a horse yet to find his best.
AI verdict

SR 95 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Ad Caelum silks
Ad Caelum
Age 7 · 10-13
76315P
106
101
112
7
10-13
7/1 11/2 13/2
Pulled up last time out is the blot that dominates Ad Caelum's profile, and with her trainer winless in 20 attempts over the past fortnight and our rating ranking her eighth of nine, she faces a stiff task, though she has experience over today's trip and going and did score three starts back.
AI verdict

SR 101 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

9
The Dara Man silks
The Dara Man
Age 11 · 10-5
PP-83F
98
80
112
11
10-5
22/1 16/1 20/1
Winless in his last five starts and ranked seventh of nine on our figures, The Dara Man's recent record — featuring two pull-ups and a fall — makes him very hard to fancy, though he has run over today's going before and returns on a reasonable freshener of 35 days.
AI verdict

SR 80 suggests ability but 18/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Charlie Luciano 4/1 open 4.50 4/1 open 4.50 4/1 open 4.50 4/1 open 4.50 4/1 open 4.50 4/1 4/1 Bet365
2 A Wave Of The Sea 17/2 open 15.00 8/1 open 15.00 17/2 open 17.00 17/2 open 17.00 17/2 open 17.00 15/2 open 17.00 17/2 Bet365
3 Ceanndana 10/1 open 7.50 10/1 open 6.50 11/1 open 7.00 11/1 open 7.00 11/1 open 7.50 10/1 open 7.00 11/1 Coral
4 Koori Star 7/2 open 6.50 7/2 open 5.50 7/2 open 6.00 7/2 open 6.00 3/1 open 6.00 10/3 open 5.50 7/2 Bet365
5 Ira Hayes 5/1 open 4.50 11/2 open 4.50 11/2 open 4.50 11/2 open 4.50 5/1 open 4.50 11/2 open 5.00 11/2 Paddy Power
6 Scalpnagoon 11/2 open 7.00 5/1 open 7.50 5/1 open 7.00 5/1 open 7.00 5/1 open 7.00 5/1 open 7.00 11/2 Bet365
7 Granville Street 11/1 open 11.00 10/1 11/1 open 11.00 11/1 open 11.00 11/1 10/1 11/1 Bet365
8 Ad Caelum 7/1 open 7.00 13/2 open 6.50 7/1 open 6.50 7/1 open 6.50 7/1 open 7.00 13/2 open 7.00 7/1 Bet365
9 The Dara Man 22/1 open 21.00 20/1 open 17.00 22/1 open 17.00 22/1 open 17.00 22/1 open 19.00 22/1 open 17.00 22/1 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

Charlie Luciano

Live signal

Charlie Luciano owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (58) and market confidence (82). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

4/1 Noel Meade Mr D McGill(7)
72% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Ira Hayes

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

5/1 · John C McConnell
✓ Value Signal

The Dara Man

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

22/1 · John Patrick Ryan
◈ 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 Speculative
58 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +22.2 pts

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

Market confidence High conviction
82 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +17.9 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
49 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +5.0 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
48 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.8 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
58 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.8 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
54 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.4 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 1. Charlie Luciano
62.6 4/1
2 5. Ira Hayes
59.0 5/1
3 6. Scalpnagoon
57.3 11/2
4 3. Ceanndana
56.9 10/1
5 4. Koori Star
56.6 7/2
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Scalpnagoon
Speculative

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Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

4
Age 8 · 11-8
7/2
★★★☆☆ SR 100 🐾

SR 100 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

1
Age 7 · 11-12
4/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 105 🐾

SR 105 suggests ability but 4/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 7 · 11-5
5/1
★★★☆☆ SR 107 🐾

SR 107 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Age 6 · 11-5
11/2
★★★☆☆ SR 104 🐾

SR 104 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

8
Age 7 · 10-13
7/1
★★★☆☆ SR 101 🐾

SR 101 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Age 10 · 11-9
17/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 89 🐾

SR 89 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Age 9 · 11-8
10/1
★★★☆☆ SR 106 🐾

SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Age 8 · 11-3
11/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 95 🐾

SR 95 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Scalpnagoon
Confidence: Speculative

Scalpnagoon (SR 104, 6/1) is the most compelling combination of signals in this modest field. Trained by Gordon Elliott (15% strike rate, 1,739 runners — the dominant yard in Irish NH racing) and ridden by Jack Kennedy (19% strike rate, 621 runners), this is comfortably the strongest connections pairing in the race. The horse carries 11-5 — 7lb lighter than top-weight Charlie Luciano — which is a meaningful advantage over 3m1f. GoingFit:+ confirms comfort on today's good ground, and a recent form line of 223423 shows genuine consistency without winning; at 6/1 the market hasn't fully priced in the Elliott/Kennedy combination firing at a €12,000 handicap chase at Kilbeggan. The tongue-tie (HG:t) suggests connections are trying something specific to unlock a win. Each-way alternative: Ad Caelum. Main danger: Charlie Luciano — Charlie Luciano (SR 105, 4/1) has course form (W1P1 at Kilbeggan), GoingFit:+, and Noel Meade is a capable handler — despite the drift and top-weight burden of 11-12, the course specialisation on confirmed good ground is a genuine threat.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Form line 223423 shows six consecutive races without a win — a persistent inability to convert despite placed efforts that may indicate a horse that finds a way to get beaten under pressure.
  • Course record W0P1 at Kilbeggan is modest; with a SR of 104 it is outrated by both Ceanndana (SR:106) and Ira Hayes (SR:107), who also carries identical weight of 11-5 removing the stated weight adva…
  • The tongue-tie is a first-time application (HG:t), introducing an unknown variable on a track and trip where Scalpnagoon has not won — connections 'trying something specific' can equally signal they'…
  • Ceanndana (13 days since last run, SR:106, 13/2) is fresher, higher-rated, and Ad Caelum (MarkMv:-10, stable flag, 6/1) represents strong each-way value from the same price — the market is not notabl…
Shortlist Scalpnagoon, Charlie Luciano, Ad Caelum, Ceanndana
Each-way: Ad Caelum Danger: Charlie Luciano

🗺 The Course Race conditions

3m1f180y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
9 Confirmed runners
Kilbeggan Track and setting