Wexford 19:07 RESULTED
28 Aug 2026

Last Friday Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Steeplechase

Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Steeplechase · 2m3f100y

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Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Steeplechase

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  1. Winner Chosen Shant (IRE) Phillip Enright · Aengus King
    15/2
  2. 15/2
  3. 7/2J
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Saturday Draw Updated 2 days, 4 hours ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Farrokh silks
Farrokh
Age 7 · 11-12
246U-1
106
96
106
7
11-12
5/1 4/1 5/1
Farrokh won last time out and has run over today's trip and conditions before, lending him some solid claims; the 37-day gap and a hefty 166 lb to carry are the chief questions to resolve.
AI verdict

SR 96 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Sammy Smart silks
Sammy Smart
Age 10 · 11-12
3-8UP8
106
73
112
10
11-12
18/1 20/1 16/1
Winless in his last five starts, Sammy Smart at least has experience of today's trip and going to call on, and at 166 lb he faces a stiff ask — yet our rating just about edges him ahead of his rivals, making him the one to side with.
AI verdict

SR 73 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 18/1.

3
Catalani silks
Catalani
Age 7 · 11-11
3F22-1
105
96
110
7
11-11
5/1 5/1 4/1
Catalani arrives in cracking form, winning last time out and placing in two of the three starts before that, and his experience on today's going is a further asset; the weight burden of 165 lb is the one factor worth monitoring.
AI verdict

SR 96 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Kasper Hauser silks
Kasper Hauser
Age 4 · 11-9
2-5311
114
111
106
4
11-9
7/2 10/3 7/2
Kasper Hauser arrives on the back of back-to-back wins and shaped with promise when third three starts back, making him a potent force here; carrying 163 lb off a mark of 114 is the chief concern against him.
AI verdict

SR 111 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Luimneach silks
Luimneach
Age 9 · 11-9
02P-51
103
95
109
9
11-9
7/1 11/2 7/1
Luimneach arrives on the back of a win last time out and has experience of both today's trip and conditions, making him a clear threat on our third-best rating; the main concern is that two of his last five starts brought a pull-up and a fifth, highlighting some inconsistency.
AI verdict

SR 95 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Giant Haystacks silks
Giant Haystacks
Age 7 · 11-7
5-4310
101
92
104
7
11-7
5/1 5/1 4/1
Showed he can win at this level when scoring two starts back, but has disappointed since and returns after 31 days with a trainer who has drawn a blank in 20 attempts over the past fortnight; 161 lb is no help either.
AI verdict

SR 92 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
The Burrow silks
The Burrow
Age 7 · 11-5
/9569-
99
68
90
7
11-5
22/1 14/1 20/1
Winless in his last four starts and ranked second-bottom of our figures here, The Burrow faces a stiff task carrying 159 lb on a lengthy 126-day absence, though he does have experience of today's going.
AI verdict

SR 68 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 18/1.

8
Chosen Shant silks
Chosen Shant
Age 10 · 10-13
437125
93
89
100
10
10-13
15/2 6/1 15/2
Chosen Shant won three starts back and was second two starts back, but dropped to fifth last time out and carries a hefty 153 lb here; she has run over today's trip and going, and her profile suggests she's capable but this weight makes life harder.
AI verdict

SR 89 suggests ability but 17/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Auntie Lacey silks
Auntie Lacey
Age 6 · 10-11
386-54
91
73
93
6
10-11
16/1 12/1 16/1
Winless in her last five starts and ranked eighth of ten on our figures, Auntie Lacey faces a stiff ask here; she has run over today's trip and going before, but a 59-day absence and a burden of 151 lb make it hard to fancy her fortunes improving.
AI verdict

SR 73 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Stily silks
Stily
Age 6 · 10-3
332-P6
83
78
89
6
10-3
12/1 8/1 10/1
Winless in his last five starts and ranked last on our figures, Stily is hard to fancy here, though he has run over today's trip and going before and the 25-day break at least suggests he arrives fresh.
AI verdict

SR 78 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Farrokh 5/1 open 5.00 13/2 open 6.00 11/2 open 5.50 11/2 open 5.50 11/2 open 5.50 11/2 open 5.50 13/2 Paddy Power
2 Sammy Smart 18/1 open 21.00 16/1 open 23.00 16/1 open 21.00 16/1 open 21.00 16/1 open 21.00 16/1 open 21.00 18/1 Bet365
3 Catalani 5/1 open 7.50 4/1 open 6.00 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 5/1 Bet365
4 Kasper Hauser 7/2 open 4.33 7/2 open 4.33 7/2 open 4.33 7/2 open 4.33 7/2 open 4.33 7/2 open 4.33 7/2 Bet365
5 Luimneach 7/1 open 6.50 15/2 open 7.50 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 7/1 open 7.00 15/2 Paddy Power
6 Giant Haystacks 5/1 open 7.50 4/1 open 6.00 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 4/1 open 6.50 5/1 Bet365
7 The Burrow 22/1 open 19.00 25/1 open 15.00 22/1 open 17.00 22/1 open 17.00 20/1 open 17.00 20/1 open 17.00 25/1 Paddy Power
8 Chosen Shant 15/2 open 7.00 8/1 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 8/1 Paddy Power
9 Auntie Lacey 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 15.00 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 Bet365
10 Stily 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 9.00 11/1 open 9.50 11/1 open 9.50 10/1 open 9.50 11/1 open 9.50 12/1 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

Kasper Hauser

Live signal

Kasper Hauser owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (62) and market confidence (84). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

7/2 Kevin Thomas Coleman Calum Hogan(5)
74% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Giant Haystacks

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

5/1 · Ross O'Sullivan
✓ Value Signal

The Burrow

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

22/1 · Philip Fenton
◈ Chamber Memory

Balanced

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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 Live signal
62 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +23.4 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
84 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +18.5 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
48 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.7 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
46 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.6 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
56 / 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 4. Kasper Hauser
60.6 7/2
2 6. Giant Haystacks
56.2 5/1
3 1. Farrokh
56.1 5/1
4 3. Catalani
55.3 5/1
5 5. Luimneach
54.1 7/1
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4
Age 4 · 11-9
7/2
★★★☆☆ SR 111 🐾

SR 111 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

1
Age 7 · 11-12
5/1
★★★☆☆ SR 96 🐾

SR 96 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Age 7 · 11-11
5/1
★★★☆☆ SR 96 🐾

SR 96 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Age 7 · 11-7
5/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 92 🐾

SR 92 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 9 · 11-9
7/1
★★★☆☆ SR 95 🐾

SR 95 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

8
Age 10 · 10-13
15/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 89 🐾

SR 89 suggests ability but 17/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Age 6 · 10-3
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 78 🐾

SR 78 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Age 6 · 10-11
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 73 🐾

SR 73 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Age 10 · 11-12
18/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 73 🐾

SR 73 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 18/1.

STEAMERS

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🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Kasper Hauser
Confidence: Medium

Kasper Hauser (SR 111, 7/2) is clearly the most able horse in this field by a meaningful margin — 15 SR points clear of the next-best Farrokh and Catalani. At just 4 years old carrying 11-9, there's natural progression still to come, and the GoingFit:+ confirms he handles today's good ground well. The recent form 2-5311 shows a horse that has found its feet quickly, winning its last two outings, and 15 days between runs suggests a horse that trains fresh. The head (HG:h) is a known quantity now rather than a concern. The market at 7/2 is the joint-shortest in the race, though no notable steamer — the price is honest rather than hyped, which gives some comfort versus being caught in an over-backed favourite scenario. Each-way alternative: Catalani. Main danger: Farrokh — Farrokh (SR 96, 9/2) bounced back with a win last time out after a run of mixed form, carries the same 11-12 as Sammy Smart but is a younger and more progressive 7-year-old, and trainer Barry Connell — though a small yard — runs at 18% strike rate, making this a live each-way threat if Kasper Hauser hits any trouble.

Case against 4
  • Jockey Calum Hogan (5lb claimer) has a modest 8% strike rate from 101 rides — in a competitive field where rivals use experienced pilots (Flanagan 160 rides, O'Keeffe 918 rides), the apprentice claim…
  • Trainer Kevin Thomas Coleman's 6% strike rate from 256 runners is below-par; despite Kasper Hauser's talent, there is a stable efficiency concern when horses are asked to win back-to-back.
  • The headgear flag (HG:h) — hood — is listed as a known factor, but the horse's two wins must be evaluated against whether the hood is masking greenness that could resurface under the unique pressures…
  • Farrokh (SR:96, MarkMv:+7) and Catalani (SR:96) are both on upward mark trajectories and Kasper Hauser's own MarkMv:+8 means the handicapper has already reacted sharply to the back-to-back wins, comp…
Shortlist Kasper Hauser, Farrokh, Catalani, Luimneach
Each-way: Catalani Danger: Farrokh

🗺 The Course Race conditions

2m3f100y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
10 Confirmed runners
Wexford Track and setting