At 10:08 on 8 October 2026, 11 bookmakers cut Sunny South West from 3/1 to 11/4 in the 16:43 at Thurles. At the time of the alert, 3/1 was still available at Coral, Matchbook, Smarkets, 10 Bet, BetTom, Hollywood Bets, LiveScore Bet and Virgin Bet. The race returned an SP of 3.75, making the alert price +15% better than SP, or +3.4 probability points. It won by 3.5.
🔵 TOP Flat MAIDEN
Thurles · 16:43 · 9 runners · Maiden
Still 3/1 at 8 firms when alerted
11 firms had already cut to 11/4 when alerted
Selection rating
Top · top 40% of alerts today
Alerts rated Top won 26% and placed 53% in HorseWhale’s current record
Risks
• Up 7lb. 37lb below career-high OR 119.
• Unproven at 2m½f. 0 previous runs at this trip.
Previously on record
Alerted 25 Sept · placed
RESULT
WON · finished 1
Alert price: 10/3 (4.30)
SP: 3.75
Beat SP: Yes
+15% better than SP · +3.4 probability points
Fired 10:08, 8 Oct 2026
What this record shows
This is a permanent HorseWhale record of a qualifying market-movement alert. It records the observed event and what happened next; it is not a recommendation or a prediction of the race result.
Alert recorded
10:08 on 8 October 2026
Qualifying bookmaker movement
11 bookmakers had cut when alerted
Earlier price still recorded
3/1 at Coral · Matchbook · Smarkets · 10 Bet · BetTom · Hollywood Bets · LiveScore Bet · Virgin Bet
Context at the time
Risks
• Up 7lb. 37lb below career-high OR 119.
• Unproven at 2m½f. 0 previous runs at this trip.
Outcome and grade
WON · SP: 3.75 · Beat SP: Yes
A recorded price cut does not identify individual bettors, bet size, bookmaker liabilities or the reason for the move. A horse can have a recorded move and still lose.
