Killarney 16:30 RESULTED
4 Oct 2026

Sunday 4 October Killarney Races Beginners Steeplechase

Killarney Races Beginners Steeplechase · 2m4f180y

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Killarney Races Beginners Steeplechase

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  1. Winner Woodstream Lad (IRE) Alex Harvey · David O'Sullivan
    18/1
  2. 6/4
  3. 4/7F
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Impero silks
Impero
Age 7 · 11-12
-23554
126
122
131
7
11-12
★★★☆☆
—
SP 7/2 11/2
Impero is yet to win in his last five starts, but a fourth last time out, a third four starts back and a second five starts back show he can hit the frame, though two fifths came in between, and he has run over today's trip and going. Our rating of 131 tops the field, and only the 61-day break gives any pause.
AI verdict

SR 122 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Mister Loolah silks
Mister Loolah
Age 6 · 11-12
476PB-
—
65
96
6
11-12
★☆☆☆☆
—
66/1 40/1 50/1
Mister Loolah is hard to fancy: he was brought down last time out after being pulled up two starts back, and he is winless in his last five, with a best finish of a fourth five runs ago. A 186-day absence and 166 lb are further negatives, though he has run on today's going before and our rating ranks him fifth of five.
AI verdict

SR 65 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 66/1.

3
Stede Bonnet silks
Stede Bonnet
Age 5 · 11-12
30-230
126
108
127
5
11-12
★★★☆☆
—
8/11 3/2 8/11
Stede Bonnet is a leading danger, having been third two starts back and second three starts back, and he has run over today's trip and going before, with our rating of 127 ranking him second of five. The risk is a 64-day absence and an unplaced run last time out, while he carries 166 lb.
AI verdict

SR 108 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Time Is A Thief silks
Time Is A Thief
Age 6 · 11-12
2/F1-2
—
112
117
6
11-12
★★★★☆
—
6/5 8/13 11/10
Time Is A Thief arrives with a second last time out and a win two starts back, and he has run on today's going before, making him a leading threat under 166 lb. The risks are a 130-day layoff and a yard that is out of form, with 3 from 55 in the last 14 days.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 11-12 gives a real edge in this handicap.

5
Woodstream Lad silks
Woodstream Lad
Age 9 · 11-12
P-2506
99
78
102
9
11-12
★★☆☆☆
—
25/1 33/1 22/1
Quick back-up after nine days, Woodstream Lad has run over today's trip and going and was second four starts back, while our rating of 102 ranks him fourth of five. The risk is a winless recent run, with a sixth last time out, and 166 lb to carry.
AI verdict

SR 78 suggests ability but 28/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Impero 11/2 open 4.50 13/2 open 6.50 6/1 open 6.00 6/1 open 6.00 6/1 open 6.00 6/1 open 6.00 13/2 Paddy Power
2 Mister Loolah 66/1 open 101.00 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 66/1 Bet365
3 Stede Bonnet 8/11 open 2.50 8/11 open 3.00 8/11 open 2.63 8/11 open 2.63 8/11 open 2.63 8/11 open 2.63 8/11 Bet365
4 Time Is A Thief 6/5 open 2.10 11/10 open 1.62 6/5 open 1.80 6/5 open 1.80 6/5 open 1.73 6/5 open 1.80 6/5 Bet365
5 Woodstream Lad 25/1 open 34.00 22/1 open 41.00 22/1 open 41.00 22/1 open 41.00 22/1 open 41.00 22/1 open 41.00 25/1 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

Time Is A Thief

Live signal

Time Is A Thief owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (62) and market confidence (94). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

6/5 Henry de Bromhead Darragh O'Keeffe
66% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Stede Bonnet

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

8/11 · Gordon Elliott
✓ Value Signal

Woodstream Lad

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

25/1 · David O'Sullivan
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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% +23.6 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
94 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +20.8 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +5.0 pts

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

Value edge Low conviction
41 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.1 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
37 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +3.7 pts

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

Favourite bias Live signal
60 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.8 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. Time Is A Thief
62.1 6/5
2 3. Stede Bonnet
61.9 8/11
3 1. Impero
61.9 -
4 5. Woodstream Lad
40.9 25/1
5 2. Mister Loolah
36.1 66/1
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Stede Bonnet
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3
Age 5 · 11-12
8/11
★★★☆☆ SR 108 🐾 —

SR 108 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Age 6 · 11-12
6/5
★★★★☆ SR 112 🐾 —

Favourable weight of 11-12 gives a real edge in this handicap.

STEAMERS

Race Steamers

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

Drifters Drifted — market cooling

No drifters in this race.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

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Stede Bonnet
Confidence: Speculative

Stede Bonnet (SR 108, evens) is the standout pick despite carrying a MarkMv:+1. The horse has confirmed distance fitness (DistFit:+) and going fitness (GoingFit:+) for today's 2m4f180y on good ground — two critical signals that no other runner can match. Crucially, the market has steamed in 28% to evens, reflecting strong confidence from Gordon Elliott's yard (18% strike rate, 4040 runners), with Jack Kennedy booking (22% strike rate, 1221 runners) — an elite combination that rarely appears without intent. The form string 30-230 shows consistent placed efforts, and this is a small field of just five where class and connections matter enormously. Each-way alternative: Impero. Main danger: Time Is A Thief — Despite the alarming 37% drift, Time Is A Thief carries the highest SR in the field at 112 and a form line showing a win over hurdles (2/F1-2), and Henry de Bromhead's yard retains a 16% strike rate — if the layoff concerns prove unfounded, the raw ability is there to trouble Stede Bonnet.

Case against 4 clamped
  • SR 108 is 4 points below Time Is A Thief (SR 112), who also has strong form (2/F1-2) and is trained by De Bromhead — Stede Bonnet is not the highest-rated horse in this 5-runner field.
  • Time Is A Thief has drifted 37% out but that horse ran just 130 days ago vs Stede Bonnet's 64-day absence; the market move on Time Is A Thief may reflect a market overcorrection rather than true lack…
  • Form string 30-230 contains a '0' (last-of-field finish) and the dash indicates a seasonal break — the only win evidence is absent; placed efforts hide a horse that has not actually won under these c…
  • MarkMv:+1 means the handicapper has gone up on Stede Bonnet since last run, squeezing the margin for error, while rivals Impero (MarkMv:-3) and Woodstream Lad (MarkMv:-3) are racing off lower marks t…
Shortlist Stede Bonnet, Impero, Time Is A Thief
Each-way: Impero Danger: Time Is A Thief

🗺 The Course Race conditions

2m4f180y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
5 Confirmed runners
Killarney Track and setting