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Le Nez Creux

5yo Mare · 10-8 · OR 132

Galway · Lord Hemphill Memorial Handicap Chase · 2m 2f 54y

#2

Rank

Odds

5/1

Win Prob

8%

Place Prob

22%

Rank

#2

★★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Winner over hurdles and dual winner over fences for Francois Nicolle in France before joining current connections for €320,000. Shaped encouragingly on stable debut when 11 lengths second of 7 to Moudan in handicap at Ayr in May. One to consider back from a break.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move
Strength0%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Its recent finishes fall short of what its mark implies — the rating may flatter it.

Class-adjusted form 2.4 /10 (raw 2.3)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C0.7
Today:
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC0 @ Auteuil 19/09/2024 · Pos 1st of 13 · OR - · 2m1f196y GS 14719/09C?C0 @ Auteuil 02/03/2025 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR - · 2m1f87y Hvy 150C0 @ Auteuil 03/04/2025 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR - · 2m1f87y GS 1563/04C?C0 @ Compiegne 10/09/2025 · Pos 1st of 9 · OR - · 2m1f32y Sft 139C0 @ Auteuil 27/09/2025 · Pos 3rd of 6 · OR - · 2m1f87y Hvy 15227/09C?C0 @ Auteuil 29/10/2025 · Pos 1st of 9 · OR - · 2m1f87y Hvy 154C0 @ Auteuil 16/11/2025 · Pos 5th of 16 · OR - · 2m5f191y Sft 14516/11C?1 @ Ayr 18/04/2026 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR 132 · 2m110y Hvy 142 · below its mark18/04/2026 · OR 132 par18/041OR 132projClass-projected finish: 1st of 11
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-04-18Ayr12nd2nd0
2025-11-16Auteuil?5th5th0
2025-10-29Auteuil?1st1st0
2025-09-27Auteuil?3rd3rd0
2025-09-10Compiegne?1st1st0
2025-04-26Auteuil?0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today19/0910/0916/1118/04
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 11
RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend
Strength74%

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 3rd of 11.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
19/09/20241st8/158%100%+0.42
02/03/20252nd6/594%80%-0.14
03/04/20253rd5/493%67%-0.27
10/09/20251st2/189%100%+0.11
27/09/20253rd8/1196%60%-0.36
29/10/20251st7/491%100%+0.09
16/11/20255th8/158%73%+0.15
18/04/20262nd5/174%83%+0.10