Tulfarris Hotel And Golf Resort Sapphire Stakes (Group 2) Odds, Tips, Best Betting Offers
Curragh · Saturday 18 July 2026 · Off 3:25 · Class 1 · 5f · Going: Good To Firm · Purse: €78,000 · 3yo+
British Gambler's Picks
Composite scoring across market position, Racing Post Rating, Topspeed, recent form and trainer 14-day strike rate. Tips, not guarantees — bet responsibly.
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Verdict, Market Read & Value Calls
The market makes Rosy Affair the clear favourite (implied 17.9% chance) at 3/1, trained by George Boughey. Jakajaro is the chief market rival at 3.33.
★ Market shape · A competitive heat at the top of the market — three or four runners are within touching distance on price.
★ Top pick · Top pick: Rosy Affair. Best price available at Bet365 — historically translates to roughly a one-in-three strike rate at favourite-level pricing.
★ Each-way value · Each-way value sits with Jakajaro at 3.33. The price gives place hunters a margin of safety, particularly with bookies paying Extra Places in big-field handicaps.
★ Bigger-priced angle · The bigger-priced angle: Ipanema Queen at 25/1. Form figures of 1-2746 show place form within recent runs — at a double-digit price the each-way play covers downside risk if the favourites duel.
Class 1 · 5f · Good to firm going · Favourite's trainer is striking at 23% over the last 14 days.
Bar widths show each runner's de-overrounded market chance, based on best price. Bookmaker margins removed so the percentages total ~100%.
- Rosy Affair 17.9% 3/1
- Jakajaro 16.5% 3.33
- Havana Anna 16.5% 3.33
- Charles Darwin 11.0% 5.5
- Bucanero Fuerte 10.2% 6/1
- Cover Up 10.2% 6
- Partisan Hero 8.0% 8/1
- Kendall Roy 3.4% 20/1
- Brussels 3.4% 20/1
- Ipanema Queen 2.8% 25/1
Field & Odds (10 runners)
Sorted by market position. Best price shown is the lowest decimal price across the leading UK horse racing bookmakers — tap any bookie pill to bet at that price.
| No. | Horse | J / T | Form | RPR | TS | Best Price | Top Bookies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 (7) | Rosy Affair NAP |
J: Billy Loughnane T: George Boughey |
11-214 | 3/1 | |||
| 3 (5) | Jakajaro |
J: Jamie Spencer T: Robert Cowell |
7-1145 | 10/3 | |||
| 9 (3) | Havana Anna EW |
J: Gavin Ryan T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien |
220-14 | 10/3 | |||
| 8 (6) | Charles Darwin DH b |
J: Ryan Moore T: A P O'Brien |
11-180 | 11/2 | |||
| 1 (9) | Bucanero Fuerte |
J: Donagh O'Connor T: Robson De Aguiar |
37-754 | 6/1 | |||
| 2 (8) | Cover Up t |
J: James Doyle T: Simon & Ed Crisford |
1-1380 | 6/1 | |||
| 5 (2) | Partisan Hero p |
J: Colin Keane T: David Loughnane |
827133 | 8/1 | |||
| 4 (4) | Kendall Roy tp |
J: Chris Hayes T: Miss Kate McGivern |
21-001 | 20/1 | |||
| 7 (1) | Brussels tp |
J: Wayne Lordan T: A P O'Brien |
22-640 | 20/1 | |||
| 10 (10) | Ipanema Queen |
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle T: Robson De Aguiar |
1-2746 | 25/1 |
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