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Curragh · Sunday 19 July 2026 · Off 1:40 · 0m5f0y · Going: Good To Firm · Purse: €13,200 · 2yo
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 Bold Commander the clear favourite (implied 34.2% chance) at 6/5, trained by A P O'Brien. Abletai is the chief market rival at 7/2.
★ Market shape · A tight race for one — Bold Commander is well-clear at the head of the market.
★ Top pick · Top pick: Bold Commander. 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 Abletai at 7/2. 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: Litmus Test at 4/1. Form figures of 2 show place form within recent runs — at a double-digit price the each-way play covers downside risk if the favourites duel.
0m5f0y · Good to firm going · Favourite's trainer is striking at 7% 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%.
- Bold Commander 34.2% 6/5
- Abletai 16.7% 7/2
- Litmus Test 15.0% 4/1
- Atlantic Bridge 10.7% 6/1
- La Tache 8.4% 8/1
- Star Above Me 7.5% 9/1
- Southern Boulevard 3.3% 22/1
- My Irish Lady 1.8% 40/1
- Invincible Irish 1.1% 66/1
- The Drambling Man 0.7% 100/1
- Stellar Path 0.5% 150/1
Field & Odds (12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (2) | Bold Commander |
J: Ryan Moore T: A P O'Brien |
52 | 6/5 | |||
| 1 (10) | Abletai NAP |
J: Wayne Lordan T: M C Grassick |
826 | 7/2 | |||
| 6 (7) | Litmus Test EW tp |
J: W J Lee T: P Twomey |
2 | 9/2 | |||
| 2 (12) | Atlantic Bridge |
J: Donagh O'Connor T: Robson De Aguiar |
6/1 | ||||
| 5 (9) | La Tache DH b |
J: Colin Keane T: G M Lyons |
64 | 17/2 | |||
| 11 (1) | Star Above Me |
J: Andrew Slattery T: Andrew Slattery |
9/1 | ||||
| 10 (6) | Southern Boulevard |
J: Gary Carroll T: G M Lyons |
5 | 22/1 | |||
| 9 (5) | My Irish Lady |
J: Ben Coen T: J P Murtagh |
6 | 40/1 | |||
| 4 (11) | Invincible Irish |
J: Nathan Crosse T: Daniel McLoughlin |
80/1 | ||||
| 7 (8) | The Drambling Man h |
J: Rory Cleary T: Kevin Thomas Coleman |
696 | 100/1 | |||
| 12 (4) | Stellar Path t |
J: Gavin Ryan T: Kieran P Cotter |
98 | 150/1 | |||
| NR (3) | Brageiro |
J: Shane Foley T: Ross O'Sullivan |
— | Prices update closer to the off |
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