Curragh 13:37 RESULTED
15 Oct 2026

Yesterday DNG Nationwide Handicap

DNG Nationwide Handicap · 0m6f0y

Official Result

DNG Nationwide Handicap

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  1. Winner Unique Journey (IRE) Terry Casey · Daniel James Murphy
    15/2
  2. 16/1
  3. 9/2J
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No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Unique Journey silks
Unique Journey
Age 4 · 10-0
240278
94
81
103
4
10-0
★☆☆☆☆
—
10/1 12/1 9/1
Unique Journey has twice finished second in his last six outings, a runner-up three starts back and again six starts back, and he has run over today's distance and going, so our top-rated runner looks the one to beat at 102 against an official 94. Last time's eighth is the one reservation, though he is fresh enough after 19 days.
AI verdict

SR 81 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 12/1.

2
Keke silks
Keke
Age 6 · 9-13
444093
93
84
101
6
9-13
★★☆☆☆
—
9/1 13/2 9/1
Keke arrives fresh from a third last time out just five days ago, and he has run over today's trip and going before, while our rating of 101 ranks him second of 13. The risk is that he is winless in his last six, with a ninth two starts back showing how patchy he can be off 139 lb.
AI verdict

SR 84 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Staysound Susie silks
Staysound Susie
Age 5 · 9-12
160754
92
70
91
5
9-12
★☆☆☆☆
—
16/1
Staysound Susie was fourth last time out and has run over today's trip and going, though she's finished no better than fourth in her last four starts since a win six starts back. Quick back-out after five days and 138 lb from stall 11 keep her a midfield type on our 91 rating.
AI verdict

SR 70 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

4
The Highway Rat silks
The Highway Rat
Age 8 · 9-9
609053
89
72
98
8
9-9
★☆☆☆☆
—
18/1 11/1 16/1
Third last time out and only 13 days ago, The Highway Rat looks fit and in form, and has run over today's trip and going before, while our rating of 98 ranks him third of 13. The risk is he is yet to win in his last six starts, with 135 lb from stall five to carry.
AI verdict

SR 72 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

5
Dmaniac silks
Dmaniac
Age 4 · 9-7
152048
87
74
94
4
9-7
★★☆☆☆
—
16/1 9/1 16/1
Dmaniac was eighth last time out after a fourth two starts back, though he was second four starts back and won six starts back, and he's back quickly after 11 days. He has run over today's trip and going, but 133 lb from draw 6 looks a stiff ask, with our rating of 94 offering some support.
AI verdict

SR 74 suggests ability but 14/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Amiata silks
Amiata
Age 3 · 9-6
418148
87
83
89
3
9-6
★★☆☆☆
—
17/2 9/1 8/1
Amiata has won twice in his last six, including a first three starts back, but he was eighth last time out after a fourth two starts back, and 32 days off adds a question. He has run over today's trip and going, and carries 132 lb from stall three.
AI verdict

SR 83 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Unauthorized silks
Unauthorized
Age 3 · 9-6
718270
87
60
87
3
9-6
★☆☆☆☆
—
20/1 12/1 18/1
Unauthorized is hard to fancy, having been unplaced last time out and a seventh two starts back, with just one win in his last six, five starts ago. Back out after only five days, he has run over today's trip and going, and a second three starts back is his best effort since, but our rating has him tenth of 13.
AI verdict

SR 60 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 22/1.

8
Chicago Pope silks
Chicago Pope
Age 3 · 9-5
1-2140
86
88
92
3
9-5
★★☆☆☆
—
8/1 17/2 8/1
Chicago Pope won twice in his last five starts, though he was unplaced last time out and a fourth two starts back, and he returns after 32 days. He has run over today's trip and going, but 131 lb from stall 12 and a sixth-ranked rating of 92 point to a midfield role.
AI verdict

SR 88 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Dark Ace silks
Dark Ace FAV
Age 4 · 9-5
300160
85
89
94
4
9-5
★★☆☆☆
—
9/2 11/2 9/2
Dark Ace won three starts back and has run over today's trip and going, while our rating of 94 ranks him fourth of 13, making him a clear threat from stall four. The risk is a recent dip, with an unplaced run last time and a sixth two starts back.
AI verdict

SR 89 suggests ability but 6/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Moltophino silks
Moltophino FAV
Age 5 · 9-4
799213
84
93
88
5
9-4
★★★☆☆
—
9/2 FCST 4/1
Third last time out, and a winner two starts back after a second three starts back, Moltophino arrives fit after 19 days and has run over today's trip and going; however, he's ranked only ninth of 13 by our rating, and carrying 130 lb from stall seven leaves little margin.
AI verdict

SR 93 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

11
Nouvel Espoir silks
Nouvel Espoir
Age 6 · 8-12
432221
78
87
78
6
8-12
★★★☆☆
—
7/1 6/1 7/1
Nouvel Espoir won last time out and was second in each of the three runs before that, with only 11 days since, so he is in good heart and has run over today's trip and going. Even so, our rating of 78 ranks him 12th of 13 and he carries 124 lb from draw 10, which makes him hard to fancy.
AI verdict

SR 87 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

12
Smoke Them Out silks
Smoke Them Out
Age 4 · 8-11
307713
77
74
77
4
8-11
★★☆☆☆
—
14/1 9/1 14/1
Third last time out and a winner two starts back, with just 11 days since that run, so he's fit and has run over today's trip and going, but a pair of sevenths before that show the inconsistency. Ranked 13 of 13 on our figures, he's hard to fancy from stall 9 off 123 lb.
AI verdict

SR 74 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

13
Go Athletico silks
Go Athletico
Age 8 · 8-8
256004
74
78
85
8
8-8
★★☆☆☆
—
9/1 FCST 8/1
Winless in his last six, Go Athletico was fourth last time out only 11 days ago, but the unplaced runs before that make him hard to fancy; he has run over today's trip and going, and our figures rank him 11th of 13 from stall 13.
AI verdict

SR 78 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Unique Journey 10/1 open 13.00 9/1 open 15.00 10/1 open 13.00 10/1 open 13.00 9/1 open 13.00 9/1 open 13.00 10/1 Bet365
2 Keke 9/1 open 8.50 9/1 open 7.50 9/1 open 8.00 9/1 open 8.00 9/1 open 8.00 9/1 open 9.00 9/1 Bet365
3 Staysound Susie 16/1 open 21.00 16/1 16/1 16/1 16/1 16/1 16/1 Bet365
4 The Highway Rat 18/1 open 13.00 16/1 18/1 open 12.00 18/1 open 12.00 18/1 open 12.00 18/1 open 17.00 18/1 Bet365
5 Dmaniac 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 10.00 16/1 open 11.00 16/1 open 11.00 16/1 open 11.00 16/1 open 15.00 16/1 Bet365
6 Amiata 17/2 open 10.00 8/1 open 10.00 17/2 open 10.00 17/2 open 10.00 8/1 open 10.00 8/1 open 10.00 17/2 Bet365
7 Unauthorized 20/1 open 17.00 22/1 open 13.00 22/1 open 15.00 22/1 open 15.00 18/1 open 15.00 22/1 22/1 Paddy Power
8 Chicago Pope 8/1 open 11.00 8/1 open 10.00 17/2 17/2 17/2 8/1 open 9.50 17/2 Coral
9 Dark Ace 9/2 open 6.50 5/1 open 7.00 5/1 open 8.00 5/1 open 8.00 9/2 open 8.00 9/2 open 8.00 5/1 Paddy Power
10 Moltophino 9/2 4/1 9/2 9/2 4/1 open 5.50 4/1 9/2 Bet365
11 Nouvel Espoir 7/1 open 7.50 15/2 open 7.50 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 Paddy Power
12 Smoke Them Out 14/1 open 10.00 14/1 16/1 open 11.00 16/1 open 11.00 14/1 open 11.00 16/1 open 11.00 16/1 Coral
13 Go Athletico 9/1 open 9.00 10/1 8/1 open 10.00 17/2 open 10.00 9/1 17/2 open 10.00 10/1 Paddy Power

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

Dark Ace

Speculative

Dark Ace owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (49) and market confidence (79). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

9/2 Adrian McGuinness Adam Caffrey
67% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Moltophino

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

9/2 · John Andrew Kinsella
✓ Value Signal

The Highway Rat

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

18/1 · A Oliver
◈ 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
49 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +18.8 pts

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

Market confidence High conviction
79 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +17.4 pts

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

Pace profile Low conviction
41 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.1 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
47 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.7 pts

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

Chaos factor High conviction
65 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +6.5 pts

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

Favourite bias Dominant
100 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +8.0 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 9. Dark Ace
58.6 9/2
2 10. Moltophino
57.3 9/2
3 8. Chicago Pope
55.2 8/1
4 11. Nouvel Espoir
53.9 7/1
5 1. Unique Journey
50.8 10/1
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9
Dark Ace FAV
Age 4 · 9-5
9/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 89 🐾 —

SR 89 suggests ability but 6/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Age 5 · 9-4
9/2
★★★☆☆ SR 93 🐾 —

SR 93 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

11
Age 6 · 8-12
7/1
★★★☆☆ SR 87 🐾 —

SR 87 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

8
Age 3 · 9-5
8/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 88 🐾 —

SR 88 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Age 3 · 9-6
17/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 83 🐾 —

SR 83 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Age 6 · 9-13
9/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 84 🐾 —

SR 84 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

13
Age 8 · 8-8
9/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 78 🐾 —

SR 78 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

1
Age 4 · 10-0
10/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 81 🐾 —

SR 81 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 12/1.

12
Age 4 · 8-11
14/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 74 🐾 —

SR 74 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Age 5 · 9-12
16/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 70 🐾 —

SR 70 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

5
Age 4 · 9-7
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 74 🐾 —

SR 74 suggests ability but 14/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Age 8 · 9-9
18/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 72 🐾 —

SR 72 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

7
Age 3 · 9-6
20/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 60 🐾 —

SR 60 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 22/1.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Dark Ace
Confidence: Speculative

Dark Ace (SR:89, 6/1, 9-5) holds the joint-highest SR in the field alongside Moltophino, but carries 9-5 versus Moltophino's 9-4 — near weight parity — while Dark Ace has DistFit:~ and GoingFit:~ against Moltophino's double negative (DistFit:- GoingFit:- on today's Good going over 6f). Dark Ace has shortened 8% in the market (Mkt:in8%), runs off a mark 6lb below his last win (MarkMv:-6), and connections have identified him as the yard's #1 (Stable:1 with the stronger jockey booking over stablemate Go Athletico). The Curragh form line (W0P1) is modest but his recent 300160 sequence shows a last-run win and the mark drop is a tangible edge in a competitive 6f handicap. Each-way alternative: Nouvel Espoir. Main danger: Chicago Pope — Chicago Pope (SR:88, 8/1) has the second-highest SR in the field, is trained by J.P. Murtagh with Colin Keane-level jockey Ben Coen aboard, has shortened 8% in the market, and his form line 1-2140 includes a win and a runner-up at a higher level — the mark is only 1lb above his last win, making him dangerously well-handicapped if he reproduces that form.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Dark Ace's Curragh record is W0P1 — no win at this track — while rivals Keke (W3P5) and Go Athletico (W2P5) have established course-winning form at this venue.
  • SR:89 is actually second to Moltophino's SR:93, and Moltophino's MarkMv of +8 means he runs off a higher mark suggesting his rating is more exposed/accurate, yet he's still 2lb lighter than Dark Ace…
  • The 300160 form sequence includes three defeats (positions 3,0,0) in five runs before the last-run win; the '0' entries suggest non-completions or poor efforts, raising questions about consistency un…
  • Nouvel Espoir (SR:87, 6/1) arrives on a 432221 sequence — four consecutive placed or winning efforts — off MarkMv:+8 and is a co-price, offering a more consistent recent profile at the same odds.
Shortlist Dark Ace, Chicago Pope, Nouvel Espoir, Moltophino
Each-way: Nouvel Espoir Danger: Chicago Pope

🗺 The Course Race conditions

0m6f0y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
13 Confirmed runners
Curragh Track and setting