Clonmel 19:13 RESULTED
16 Sep 2026

Last Wednesday John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap

John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap · 2m0f174y

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John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap

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  1. Winner Cornmarket (IRE) Mr L P Shanahan · John J Cullen
    10/1
  2. 5/6F
  3. 7/2
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Saturday Draw Updated 5 days, 11 hours ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Miss Gitana silks
Miss Gitana
Age 5 · 12-2
980320
65
58
67
5
12-2
8/1 4/1 8/1
Placed second and third in recent starts, Miss Gitana has experience over today's distance and going and returns on a quick 14-day turnaround in good order; the concern is a hefty 170 lb to carry, which could blunt her finishing effort.
AI verdict

SR 58 suggests ability but 11/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Rich Belief silks
Rich Belief
Age 9 · 11-13
28-606
62
66
72
9
11-13
11/4 7/2 5/2
Winless in his last five starts, Rich Belief does show a second five starts back and returns after 21 days carrying 167 lb, with experience over today's distance and going working in his favour; our rating of 72 suggests he holds more ability than his official mark of 62 implies.
AI verdict

SR 66 suggests ability but 7/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Gallo Dell Cielo silks
Gallo Dell Cielo
Age 6 · 11-11
71-151
60
72
67
6
11-11
9/4 32/17 9/4
Gallo Dell Cielo arrives on the back of a win, has experience of today's trip and going, and his three victories in his last five starts paint the picture of a horse in fine fettle — the fifth two runs back is the chief blot to explain away.
AI verdict

SR 72 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Peace Walk silks
Peace Walk
Age 5 · 11-10
659/78
59
51
73
5
11-10
12/1 12/1 11/1
Peace Walk rates well above his official mark on our figures — ranked top of the field — and has experience of today's trip and conditions, giving him solid claims; the risk is that he has been winless in recent starts and must bounce back from a run of disappointing efforts.
AI verdict

SR 51 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 12/1.

5
Highlander Addict silks
Highlander Addict
Age 5 · 11-9
800
58
55
58
5
11-9
15/2 6/1 15/2
Winless in his last three starts and carrying 163 lb, Highlander Addict has going experience on his side but a run of unplaced efforts gives connections plenty to ponder as he bids to reverse recent fortunes.
AI verdict

SR 55 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Cornmarket silks
Cornmarket
Age 7 · 10-10
0906/7
45
40
42
7
10-10
3/1 7/1 9/4
Winless in his last five starts and ranked last on our figures, Cornmarket is hard to fancy despite a return in just 12 days and experience of today's going — the weight of 150 lb does nothing to help his cause either.
AI verdict

SR 40 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Piatra Neamt silks
Piatra Neamt
Age 5 · 10-8
0-0058
43
39
50
5
10-8
12/1 10/1 12/1
Winless in her last five starts and carrying 148 lb, Piatra Neamt at least returns from a 42-day break with going experience in her favour, though her record offers little encouragement ahead of stronger-fancied rivals.
AI verdict

SR 39 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Duke Otto silks
Duke Otto
Age 8 · 10-7
06634-
40
39
46
8
10-7
11/1 8/1 11/1
Winless in his last five starts and ranked seventh of eight on our figures, Duke Otto is hard to fancy despite returning with a shade of form — a third two starts back offers a crumb of hope, and he has run over today's trip and going before, but 55 days off and 147 lb make this tough.
AI verdict

SR 39 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Miss Gitana 8/1 open 5.50 10/1 open 5.00 9/1 open 5.00 9/1 open 5.00 9/1 open 5.00 9/1 open 5.00 10/1 Paddy Power
2 Rich Belief 11/4 open 5.00 5/2 open 5.00 11/4 open 5.00 11/4 open 5.00 11/4 open 5.00 5/2 open 4.50 11/4 Bet365
3 Gallo Dell Cielo 9/4 9/4 open 2.88 9/4 open 3.00 9/4 open 3.00 9/4 open 3.00 9/4 open 3.00 9/4 Bet365
4 Peace Walk 12/1 open 21.00 11/1 open 21.00 12/1 open 21.00 12/1 open 21.00 12/1 open 21.00 11/1 open 13.00 12/1 Bet365
5 Highlander Addict 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 open 7.00 15/2 Bet365
6 Cornmarket 3/1 open 8.00 11/4 open 11.00 3/1 open 9.50 3/1 open 9.50 3/1 open 9.50 9/4 open 10.00 3/1 Bet365
7 Piatra Neamt 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 open 11.00 12/1 Bet365
8 Duke Otto 11/1 open 9.50 12/1 open 9.00 12/1 open 9.00 12/1 open 9.00 12/1 open 9.00 12/1 open 9.00 12/1 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

Gallo Dell Cielo

Speculative

Gallo Dell Cielo owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (40) and market confidence (90). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

9/4 Patrick J Flynn Mr D Doyle
77% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Rich Belief

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

11/4 · Karl Thornton
✓ Value Signal

Piatra Neamt

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

12/1 · S M Duffy
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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 Low conviction
40 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +15.2 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
90 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +19.7 pts

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

Pace profile Low conviction
34 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +3.5 pts

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

Value edge Low conviction
37 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +3.7 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
55 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.5 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
58 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.7 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 3. Gallo Dell Cielo
54.2 9/4
2 2. Rich Belief
48.7 11/4
3 5. Highlander Addict
45.3 15/2
4 1. Miss Gitana
45.3 8/1
5 6. Cornmarket
43.0 3/1
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Gallo Dell Cielo
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3
Age 6 · 11-11
9/4
★★★☆☆ SR 72 🐾

SR 72 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Age 9 · 11-13
11/4
★★☆☆☆ SR 66 🐾

SR 66 suggests ability but 7/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Age 7 · 10-10
3/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 40 🐾

SR 40 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 5 · 11-9
15/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 55 🐾

SR 55 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

1
Age 5 · 12-2
8/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 58 🐾

SR 58 suggests ability but 11/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Age 8 · 10-7
11/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 39 🐾

SR 39 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Age 5 · 11-10
12/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 51 🐾

SR 51 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 12/1.

7
Age 5 · 10-8
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 39 🐾

SR 39 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

STEAMERS

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Gallo Dell Cielo
Confidence: Speculative

Gallo Dell Cielo (SR 72, 9/4) is the clear class leader in a modest qualifier field where the next-best SR is 66. His form reads 71-151 — a recent win followed by a runner-up suggests peak fitness, and his DistFit:+ confirms he is proven at today's 2m+ trip. As Patrick J Flynn's most able runner of the three declared (highest SR, most experienced jockey booking in Mr D Doyle, and market favourite at 9/4), he is the yard's #1 choice. The MarkMv:+10 means he runs off a slightly higher mark than at his last win, which is the one caveat, but his SR advantage of 6+ points over the field makes that manageable. The going is Good, which is tolerable for him (GoingFit:~), and at 9/4 the market is already pricing his class edge correctly. Each-way alternative: Rich Belief. Main danger: Rich Belief — Rich Belief (SR 66, 7/2) has steamed in 8% in the market, carries a MarkMv:-55 meaning he is racing off a mark well below his last win level, and his trainer Karl Thornton hits at 14% — meaningful in a small field — making him the most credible threat to Gallo Dell Cielo.

Case against 4 clamped
  • MarkMv:+10 means he runs off a career-high or near-career-high mark; his last win came off a lower weight/rating and he has yet to prove he can deliver at this elevated handicap ceiling.
  • GoingFit:~ signals only tolerable rather than ideal suitability to today's Good ground — in a small field where marginal edges matter, this is not the going he wants.
  • 32 days since last run is the longest gap in this field for a horse whose form reads 71-151 (that '1' being a defeat) — his peak fitness could already be fading after that runner-up effort.
  • Rich Belief's MarkMv:-55 means he runs off a mark 55 points lower than his historical peak, giving Karl Thornton's yard a massive handicap pull; at 7/2 the market is already finding him interesting.
Shortlist Gallo Dell Cielo, Rich Belief, Highlander Addict
Each-way: Rich Belief Danger: Rich Belief

🗺 The Course Race conditions

2m0f174y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
8 Confirmed runners
Clonmel Track and setting