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Curragh Races – Saturday 26 September 2026

Saturday 26 September 2026

13:30–17:25 · 8 races · Flat

Course overview

Races analysed24

Favourite strike rate45.8%

Favourite place rate79.2%

Race dates 2026-08-28 to 2026-09-26. Settled stored results only.

Course patterns

Official starting-price favourites by race context in the selected period.

Distance bands

6f2/5 fav wins · 40.0% · +14.0% ROI5 races · Small sample
7f2/6 fav wins · 33.3% · -19.6% ROI6 races · Small sample

Field sizes

1–7 runners3/5 fav wins · 60.0% · -3.1% ROI5 races · Small sample
8–10 runners1/5 fav wins · 20.0% · -55.0% ROI5 races · Small sample
11+ runners7/14 fav wins · 50.0% · +33.0% ROI14 races · 15 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence

Race categories

Handicap1/6 fav wins · 16.7% · -25.0% ROI6 races · Small sample
Other9/14 fav wins · 64.3% · +39.2% ROI14 races · 15 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence

Favourite draw bands

Low draws1/5 fav wins · 20.0% · -66.7% ROI5 races · Small sample
High draws9/17 fav wins · 52.9% · +38.5% ROI17 races · Moderate evidence

Leading trainers

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
A P O'Brien	5/30	16.7%	-58.3%
Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3/30	10.0%	-66.8%
M D O'Callaghan	2/5	40.0%	+176.7%

Leading jockeys

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
Ryan Moore	5/11	45.5%	-26.8%
Gary Carroll	2/9	22.2%	+16.7%
Wayne Lordan	2/17	11.8%	-53.5%
Andrew Slattery	1/5	20.0%	+10.0%

Course Angles

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Trainer angles

Trainer: M D O'Callaghan

2 wins from 5 runs · 40.0% strike rate · +176.7% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey angles

Jockey: Gary Carroll

2 wins from 9 runs · 22.2% strike rate · +16.7% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey: Seamie Heffernan

1 wins from 8 runs · 12.5% strike rate · +18.8% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey: Julian Pietropaolo

1 wins from 5 runs · 20.0% strike rate · +100.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Race-condition angles

8–11 runners

5 wins from 47 runs · 10.6% strike rate · +5.9% ROI

Stronger evidence · Field size within the selected course population

Handicap · 7

2 wins from 16 runs · 12.5% strike rate · +68.8% ROI

Moderate evidence · Handicap; 7

6 · 1–7 runners

1 wins from 5 runs · 20.0% strike rate · +90.0% ROI

Small sample · 6; 1–7 runners

Meeting races

13:30Market Square Monasterevin Irish EBF Maiden

Top PickBenown4/5 14:00Racecard

Top PickLewis Carroll5/1 14:35Kwiff Supercharged Joe McGrath Handicap

Top PickNamiid17/2 15:10Churchill Tyres Beresford Stakes (Group 2)

Top PickNoble Exhibit10/11 15:45Izuzu Ireland Handicap

Top PickUncle Goalie17/2 16:20Racecard

Top PickTrean5/2 16:55Gra Chocolates Maiden

Top PickAlmazann5/2 17:25Equiwinner Patches Fillies Maiden

Top PickSunatia5/1

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