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30 Sep 2026

Last Wednesday Frank O'Beirne Memorial Beginners Steeplechase

Frank O'Beirne Memorial Beginners Steeplechase · 3m1f182y

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Frank O'Beirne Memorial Beginners Steeplechase

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  1. Winner Only For Our Man (IRE) Sean Flanagan · Paul Nolan
    11/4F
  2. 100/30
  3. 12/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 3 days, 2 hours ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
?
Boston Rajj silks
Boston Rajj Non-Runner
Age 8 · 11-12
345-75
—
—
—
8
11-12
—
—
SP
—
1
Benner Wenner silks
Benner Wenner
Age 5 · 11-12
825
—
84
97
5
11-12
★★☆☆☆
—
20/1 9/1 18/1
Benner Wenner is winless in his last three, finishing fifth last time out after a second and an eighth, and 40 days off leaves questions over fitness. He has run on today's going and that second is a positive, but 166 lb and an eighth-of-nine ranking on our figures make him hard to fancy.
AI verdict

SR 84 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Bergamasquo silks
Bergamasquo
Age 5 · 11-12
2944F-
—
77
100
5
11-12
★★☆☆☆
—
10/1 11/1 17/2
Bergamasquo is winless in his last five and comes back after 185 days off, having fallen last time, so he's hard to fancy, especially with a yard going 1 from 43 lately. A second five starts back and two fourths offer some hope, but 166 lb is a big ask.
AI verdict

SR 77 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Down Around silks
Down Around
Age 9 · 11-12
6-7141
110
115
107
9
11-12
★★★☆☆
—
10/3 2/1 3/1
Down Around is our pick after winning last time out, and he also scored three starts back, while a fourth in between keeps the form solid. He's fresh after 23 days and has run over today's trip and going, though the yard's form is a slight concern.
AI verdict

SR 115 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Mags Nelson silks
Mags Nelson
Age 7 · 11-12
13183-
—
97
105
7
11-12
★★★☆☆
—
10/1 8/1 10/1
Mags Nelson bounced back with a third last time out, and he has won twice in his last five starts, with a first three starts back, while having run over today's trip and going before, and he makes a solid threat. The main risk is a 366-day absence, and 166 lb is a big burden; our rating of 105 ranks him third of nine.
AI verdict

SR 97 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Only For Our Man silks
Only For Our Man
Age 6 · 11-12
1-2234
107
106
105
6
11-12
★★★☆☆
—
7/2 5/1 10/3
Only For Our Man has finished in the frame in four of his last five, with a win, two seconds and a third before a fourth last time out, and he has run on today's going before. The main risk is his 166 lb burden off an official mark of 107.
AI verdict

SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Ready For Road silks
Ready For Road
Age 5 · 11-12
4795P-
—
72
102
5
11-12
★☆☆☆☆
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14/1 12/1 14/1
Ready For Road is winless in his last five, pulling up last time and returning after 197 days off, while carrying a hefty 166 lb for a yard that is out of form at 1/43. On the plus side, he was fourth five starts back, and our rating of 102 ranks him sixth of nine.
AI verdict

SR 72 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 14/1.

8
Affinity Rock silks
Affinity Rock
Age 6 · 11-5
0-2234
120
119
110
6
11-5
★★★★☆
—
7/2 5/2 10/3
Affinity Rock arrives in solid nick, with a third and two seconds in her last five and only 19 days since her latest run, and she has run on today's going before. Yet to win in that spell, and 159 lb is a hefty burden to carry off a mark of 120, which is the main risk.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 11-5 gives a real edge in this handicap.

9
River Tara silks
River Tara
Age 8 · 11-5
/PPF-9
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81
104
8
11-5
★★☆☆☆
—
12/1 11/1 12/1
River Tara is winless in her last four, with a ninth last time out following a fall and two pulled-up efforts, though she's back quickly after 10 days and has run on today's going before. Carrying 159 lb, she looks a midfield type on our rating of 104, fifth of nine.
AI verdict

SR 81 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Walkingmayotomilan silks
Walkingmayotomilan
Age 5 · 11-5
P0-013
—
89
95
5
11-5
★★★☆☆
—
9/2 10/1 4/1
Walkingmayotomilan showed some spark with a third last time out, and a winner two starts back, but she was unplaced twice and pulled up before that. She has run on today's going and is fresh enough after 19 days, yet 159 lb and a bottom-ranked figure of 95 make her hard to fancy.
AI verdict

SR 89 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
0 Boston Rajj — — — — — — —
1 Benner Wenner 20/1 open 10.00 18/1 open 10.00 18/1 open 10.00 18/1 open 10.00 18/1 open 10.00 18/1 open 10.00 20/1 Bet365
2 Bergamasquo 10/1 open 17.00 9/1 open 17.00 9/1 open 13.00 9/1 open 13.00 9/1 open 15.00 17/2 open 12.00 10/1 Bet365
4 Down Around 10/3 open 3.25 3/1 open 3.00 10/3 open 3.00 10/3 open 3.00 10/3 open 3.00 10/3 open 3.00 10/3 Bet365
5 Mags Nelson 10/1 open 9.00 10/1 open 9.00 10/1 open 9.00 10/1 open 9.00 10/1 open 9.00 10/1 open 9.00 10/1 Bet365
6 Only For Our Man 7/2 open 7.00 10/3 open 6.00 7/2 open 6.00 7/2 open 6.00 7/2 open 6.00 10/3 open 6.00 7/2 Bet365
7 Ready For Road 14/1 14/1 open 13.00 14/1 open 13.00 14/1 open 13.00 14/1 open 13.00 14/1 open 13.00 14/1 Bet365
8 Affinity Rock 7/2 open 3.50 10/3 open 3.50 7/2 open 3.75 7/2 open 3.75 7/2 open 3.50 7/2 open 3.75 7/2 Bet365
9 River Tara 12/1 open 15.00 12/1 open 17.00 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 Bet365
10 Walkingmayotomilan 9/2 open 12.00 9/2 open 11.00 4/1 open 11.00 4/1 open 11.00 9/2 open 11.00 9/2 open 11.00 9/2 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

Affinity Rock

Live signal

Affinity Rock owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (66) and market confidence (84). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

7/2 Cian Collins Jordan Gainford
68% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Down Around

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

10/3 · Gordon Elliott
✓ Value Signal

Benner Wenner

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

20/1 · Henry de Bromhead
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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
66 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +25.1 pts

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

Market confidence Dominant
84 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +18.5 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
51 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.8 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
49 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.9 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
41 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.1 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
56 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.4 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 8. Affinity Rock
63.7 7/2
2 4. Down Around
62.1 10/3
3 6. Only For Our Man
61.2 7/2
4 10. Walkingmayotomilan
52.9 9/2
5 5. Mags Nelson
52.7 10/1
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Down Around
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★ Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

4
Age 9 · 11-12
10/3
★★★☆☆ SR 115 🐾 —

SR 115 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

6
Age 6 · 11-12
7/2
★★★☆☆ SR 106 🐾 —

SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

8
Age 6 · 11-5
7/2
★★★★☆ SR 119 🐾 —

Favourable weight of 11-5 gives a real edge in this handicap.

10
Age 5 · 11-5
9/2
★★★☆☆ SR 89 🐾 —

SR 89 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Age 5 · 11-12
10/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 77 🐾 —

SR 77 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 7 · 11-12
10/1
★★★☆☆ SR 97 🐾 —

SR 97 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

9
Age 8 · 11-5
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 81 🐾 —

SR 81 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Age 5 · 11-12
14/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 72 🐾 —

SR 72 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 14/1.

1
Age 5 · 11-12
20/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 84 🐾 —

SR 84 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

STEAMERS

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🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Down Around
Confidence: Speculative

Down Around (SR 115, 5/2) is the clear ability leader in this beginner chase field, with a recent form line of 6-7141 that shows a win last time out and consistent improvement under blinkers. Gordon Elliott (18% strike rate, 4,018 runners) booking Jack Kennedy (22% strike rate, 1,210 runners) is comfortably the strongest trainer-jockey combination on the card — Kennedy's 22% career win rate is elite and signals a yard confident in this runner. GoingFit:~ confirms the horse handles good ground adequately, and at 5/2 the market still prices it as the dominant force despite a modest 8% drift which appears more tactical than alarming. The MarkMv:+5 is a small negative but in a beginners chase where SRs cluster between 72 and 119, the 8-10 point SR gap over the next-best rivals is the decisive factor. Each-way alternative: Affinity Rock. Main danger: Affinity Rock — Affinity Rock (SR 119, 3/1) is actually the SR leader in the field, carries a lighter weight of 11-5 giving it a 7lb pull on Down Around, and despite a 10% drift the four-star AI rating and competitive recent form line 0-2234 show progressive ability — if Down Around's blinkers fail to sharpen it jumping, Affinity Rock's raw SR edge could be decisive.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Affinity Rock (SR:119) actually holds a 4-point SR advantage over Down Around (SR:115) and is priced tighter at 3/1 — the primary analyst's claim that Down Around is the 'clear ability leader' is sim…
  • Down Around is a 9-year-old making its debut over fences in a beginners chase — older novice chasers carry significantly elevated jumping risk and the age profile is a red flag in this format.
  • HG:b flag indicates blinkers are in use; the 5/2 market has drifted out 8% on raceday, suggesting stable confidence may be tempered despite the Kennedy booking.
  • Only For Our Man (SR:106) carries MarkMv:+15 — a sharper upward market move than Down Around's +5, hinting at stronger insider support for a rival at a bigger price.
Shortlist Down Around, Affinity Rock, Only For Our Man, Walkingmayotomilan
Each-way: Affinity Rock Danger: Affinity Rock

🗺 The Course Race conditions

3m1f182y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
9 Confirmed runners
Sligo Track and setting