Galway 13:07 RESULTED
25 Oct 2026

Last Sunday COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase

COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase · 2m6f111y

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COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase

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  1. Winner Illtakehimmyself (IRE) Patrick M O'Brien · E McNamara
    7/2
  2. 6/1
  3. 11/2
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Saturday Draw Updated 3 days, 22 hours ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Folly Master silks
Folly Master
Age 8 · 11-12
/5224-
133
112
125
8
11-12
★★☆☆☆
—
14/1 15/2 12/1
Folly Master looks a serious threat, having finished second twice in his last four starts and fourth last time out, and he has run over today's trip and going before. The one concern is a 232-day absence, carrying 166 lb, which could leave him short of peak fitness.
AI verdict

SR 112 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Nine Graces silks
Nine Graces
Age 9 · 11-4
/0P53-
125
102
123
9
11-4
★★☆☆☆
—
22/1 15/2 18/1
Third last time out, Nine Graces has run over today's trip and going and sits second of 11 on our rating of 123, so she's a leading danger off 158 lb. The main risk is 263 days off the track, though she's yet to win in her last four.
AI verdict

SR 102 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Ma Jacks Hill silks
Ma Jacks Hill
Age 6 · 11-3
318523
124
104
119
6
11-3
★★☆☆☆
—
9/1 10/1 9/1
Ma Jacks Hill arrives in decent heart, third last time out and a second two starts back, and he has run on today's going before. Carrying 157 lb off a mark of 124, though, he looks a touch short of the best, with only one win in his last six.
AI verdict

SR 104 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Crecora Hills silks
Crecora Hills FAV
Age 7 · 10-12
7/131-
119
125
113
7
10-12
★★★★☆
—
6/1 7/2 11/2
Won last time out and three starts back, with a third two starts back, so the form is strong, and she has run over today's trip and going. Against that, 263 days off is a long layoff, and 152 lb is a hefty burden.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 10-12 gives a real edge in this handicap.

5
Only For Our Man silks
Only For Our Man
Age 6 · 10-11
-22341
118
113
108
6
10-11
★★★☆☆
—
4/1 3/1 4/1
Only For Our Man arrives in cracking nick, a winner last time out with a second, third and fourth in the run before, and he has run over today's trip. Even so, carrying 151 lb off 118 is a big ask, and our rating of 108 ranks him ninth of eleven.
AI verdict

SR 113 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Dgalwaygallivantor silks
Dgalwaygallivantor
Age 7 · 10-9
913/1-
116
112
107
7
10-9
★★★☆☆
—
13/2 FCST 11/2
Dgalwaygallivantor won last time out and three starts back, with a third in between, but a 322-day absence is a big concern, and he carries 149 lb off an official mark of 116. He has run over today's trip and going, yet our figures rank him tenth of eleven.
AI verdict

SR 112 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Talk In The Park silks
Talk In The Park
Age 8 · 10-9
5-P504
116
104
119
8
10-9
★★★☆☆
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11/2 15/2 9/2
Talk In The Park is winless in his last five, though a fourth last time out and a fifth three starts back show he stays competitive, and he has run over today's trip and going. Trainer's poor 14-day form and 149 lb hold him back, with our rating of 119 placing him sixth of eleven.
AI verdict

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

8
Drumgill silks
Drumgill
Age 7 · 10-8
3450U6
115
79
122
7
10-8
★☆☆☆☆
—
22/1 20/1 18/1
Drumgill is our pick on profile: he's fit after a 14-day break and has run over today's distance and going, with a third six starts back his best recent finish. A sixth last time and a stable struggling at 0/20 are the reservations, but our 122 rating backs his claims.
AI verdict

SR 79 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 40/1.

9
Jupiter Du Gite silks
Jupiter Du Gite
Age 7 · 10-8
46-229
115
108
120
7
10-8
★★★☆☆
—
4/1 15/2 4/1
Jupiter Du Gite put in back-to-back seconds two and three starts back and has run over today's trip and going, while our rating of 120 ranks him fourth of 11; the risk is a ninth last time out and 148 lb after 44 days off.
AI verdict

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

10
One Last Tango silks
One Last Tango
Age 9 · 10-4
45U-88
111
76
116
9
10-4
★☆☆☆☆
—
40/1 FCST 33/1
One Last Tango has been beaten in his last two outings, finishing eighth each time, and is winless in his last five, though he has run on today's going before. A 35-day break and a 144 lb burden are a concern, but our rating of 116 sits above his official 111.
AI verdict

SR 76 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 50/1.

11
Illtakehimmyself silks
Illtakehimmyself
Age 5 · 10-3
223142
110
113
105
5
10-3
★★★★☆
—
7/2 4/1 10/3
Illtakehimmyself has been consistent, finishing second last time out and a winner three starts back, and he has run over today's trip and going. Even so, our rating of 105 ranks him last of 11, he carries 143 lb off 110, and his yard is struggling at 1/23 in the last 14 days.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 10-3 gives a real edge in this handicap.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Folly Master 14/1 open 10.00 14/1 open 9.00 14/1 open 8.50 14/1 open 8.50 12/1 open 8.50 14/1 open 9.00 14/1 Bet365
2 Nine Graces 22/1 open 9.00 22/1 open 9.00 22/1 open 8.50 22/1 open 8.50 18/1 open 8.50 22/1 open 9.00 22/1 Bet365
3 Ma Jacks Hill 9/1 open 12.00 9/1 open 13.00 10/1 open 12.00 10/1 9/1 open 12.00 10/1 open 12.00 10/1 Coral
4 Crecora Hills 6/1 open 5.00 13/2 open 5.00 6/1 open 4.50 6/1 open 4.50 11/2 open 4.50 6/1 open 5.00 13/2 Paddy Power
5 Only For Our Man 4/1 open 5.50 4/1 open 4.00 4/1 open 4.50 4/1 open 4.50 9/2 open 4.50 4/1 open 4.50 9/2 William Hill
6 Dgalwaygallivantor 13/2 open 7.00 13/2 open 7.00 13/2 open 6.50 13/2 open 6.50 11/2 13/2 open 6.50 13/2 Bet365
7 Talk In The Park 11/2 open 11.00 6/1 open 15.00 11/2 open 9.50 11/2 open 9.50 9/2 open 8.50 11/2 open 9.50 6/1 Paddy Power
8 Drumgill 22/1 open 26.00 22/1 open 21.00 22/1 22/1 18/1 open 23.00 22/1 22/1 Bet365
9 Jupiter Du Gite 4/1 open 9.50 4/1 open 13.00 4/1 open 8.50 4/1 open 8.50 5/1 open 8.50 4/1 open 9.00 5/1 William Hill
10 One Last Tango 40/1 50/1 open 34.00 40/1 open 34.00 40/1 open 34.00 33/1 50/1 open 34.00 50/1 Paddy Power
11 Illtakehimmyself 7/2 open 5.50 10/3 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 4/1 7/2 open 5.00 4/1 William Hill

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

Crecora Hills

Live signal

Crecora Hills owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (69) and market confidence (72). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

6/1 Robert Tyner Harry Cobden
69% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Illtakehimmyself

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

7/2 · E McNamara
✓ Value Signal

Nine Graces

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

22/1 · Barry Connell
◈ 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 Live signal
69 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +26.4 pts

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

Market confidence High conviction
72 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +15.9 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
53 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.9 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
58 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.8 pts

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

Chaos factor High conviction
61 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +6.2 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 4. Crecora Hills
66.1 6/1
2 11. Illtakehimmyself
63.4 7/2
3 5. Only For Our Man
62.3 4/1
4 9. Jupiter Du Gite
62.2 4/1
5 6. Dgalwaygallivantor
60.4 13/2
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Talk In The Park
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11
Age 5 · 10-3
7/2
★★★★☆ SR 113 🐾 —

Favourable weight of 10-3 gives a real edge in this handicap.

5
Age 6 · 10-11
4/1
★★★☆☆ SR 113 🐾 —

SR 113 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

9
Age 7 · 10-8
4/1
★★★☆☆ SR 108 🐾 —

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

7
Age 8 · 10-9
11/2
★★★☆☆ SR 104 🐾 —

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

4
Age 7 · 10-12
6/1
★★★★☆ SR 125 🐾 —

Favourable weight of 10-12 gives a real edge in this handicap.

6
Age 7 · 10-9
13/2
★★★☆☆ SR 112 🐾 —

SR 112 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Age 6 · 11-3
9/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 104 🐾 —

SR 104 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

1
Age 8 · 11-12
14/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 112 🐾 —

SR 112 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Talk In The Park
Confidence: Speculative

Talk In The Park (SR 104, 15/2) is the most compelling each-way case in a wide-open field but earns the nod as outright selection on a convergence of specialist signals: Course:W1P2 at Galway confirms track affinity, DistFit:+ is the only runner proven at this 2m6f trip, GoingFit:~ is acceptable on soft, and the mark is unchanged from last win (MarkMv:=), meaning connections have found a race at the same level they've already beaten. Critically, the market has steamed in 26% — the biggest move in the field — which is sharp money on a course specialist at a track where local knowledge matters enormously. Top-rated Crecora Hills (SR 125, 7/2) carries 10-12 but shows DistFit:? and GoingFit:? — unproven at the trip and on soft ground at Galway in October, and the 5% market move in is modest compared to Talk In The Park's 26%. Illtakehimmyself (SR 113, 9/2) is only 5 years old and untested at this trip (DistFit:?) running off a mark 10lb above last win, while Dgalwaygallivantor hasn't run in 322 days and is 14lb above its last winning mark. Each-way alternative: Crecora Hills. Main danger: Crecora Hills — Highest SR in the field at 125, carrying a light-enough 10-12, with Harry Cobden (22% career strike rate) booked and a gentle market move in — if the unproven trip and going prove no barrier, raw ability could dominate.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Recent form reads 5-P504 — a pull-up and multiple mid-pack finishes suggest Talk In The Park is not currently in winning form despite the unchanged mark.
  • SR 104 is the joint-lowest rating among the fancied runners; Crecora Hills (SR 125) and Illtakehimmyself (SR 113) hold a raw ability advantage of 9-21lb that a course preference rarely fully bridges.
  • GoingFit:~ (only acceptable, not proven optimal) on soft Galway in October is a real doubt at 2m6f — stamina reserves may be stretched on genuinely testing ground at this trip.
  • The 26% market steam looks striking but the horse is still only 15/2 — not a confident favourite — and the trainer Ross O'Sullivan's 10% strike rate and jockey Danny Gilligan's 11% rate offer no mean…
Shortlist Talk In The Park, Crecora Hills, Illtakehimmyself, Only For Our Man
Each-way: Crecora Hills Danger: Crecora Hills

🗺 The Course Race conditions

2m6f111y Distance to cover
Soft Expected going
11 Confirmed runners
Galway Track and setting