18:52 Ballinrobe Tips — Friday 8th May 2026

18:52BallinrobeGoing: GoodFlat
Our Selection

Flying Fortress

4yo • b g
Good
72/100 confidence
Form
6/15
Rating
9/10
Market
8/10
Trends
9/15

Why This Horse

  • Consistent — placed 3 of last 5 runs
  • Young 4yo with recent win — scope for improvement
  • Placed before last — capable of bouncing back
  • Low draw (stall 1) in 10-runner field
Each-Way Alternative: Expound

18:52 Ballinrobe — Race Preview & Tips

Flying Fortress is our selection for the 18:52 18:52 Ballinrobe at Ballinrobe, a Flat contest on Good ground.

The form figures of 14932510- include a victory that confirms this one is in good heart.

The Gavin Patrick Cromwell/R. Whearty partnership is one to follow, and they will fancy their chances here.

The Good going should suit, and with the draw in stall taken into account, conditions look favourable.

Key angle: Consistent — placed 3 of last 5 runs.

Rated 75, the handicapper may have left a bit in hand.

Expound is the each-way option — a solid claim for a frame finish.

Full Racecard — 10 Runners

HorseOdds
Merlin The Wizard
70-025381
11/4
Loingseoir
8010-9744
4/1
La Tulipe Noire
00P9/P8-
6/1
Glen To Glen
71-0095
6/1
Lough Leane
007-27410
6/1
Expound
6416/13-
6/1
Flying FortressOUR TIP
32510-508
8/1
Hexagonal
350-78249
9/1
Annies Angel
625-
9/1
Medieval Night
7/208-0808
14/1

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