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King Ferdinand

10yo Gelding · 10-8 · OR 92

Cork · Jim Ryan Racecourse Services Handicap Hurdle · 2m 2f

#8

Rank

Odds

28/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#8

Timeform

Commentary

All-or-nothing sort that has gone with no encouragement on either start since returning from a lengthy absence. Has been given a chance by the handicapper, but difficult to recommend. Tongue tie back on.

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 7.0 /10 (raw 5.4)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C8.8
Today:
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackBHA106 @ Tipperary 04/07/2024 · Pos 10th of 17 · OR 106 · 2m4f90y Yie 150 · below its mark04/07/2024 · OR 106 par4/07106OR 106BHA105 @ Cork 05/08/2024 · Pos 6th of 15 · OR 105 · 2m2f100y Goo 164 · below its mark05/08/2024 · OR 105 parBHA109 @ Killarney 22/08/2024 · Pos 1st of 9 · OR 109 · 2m4f180y Goo 168 · beat its mark22/08/2024 · OR 109 par22/08109OR 109BHA118 @ Galway 09/09/2024 · Pos 9th of 10 · OR 118 · 2m6f111y Goo 163 · below its mark09/09/2024 · OR 118 parBHA118 @ Cork 13/10/2024 · Pos 6th of 12 · OR 118 · 3m Gd 163 · below its mark13/10/2024 · OR 118 par13/10118OR 1181 @ Cork 03/11/2024 · Pos 5th of 10 · OR 116 · 3m4f Gd 151 · beat its mark03/11/2024 · OR 116 parBHA104 @ Cork 08/12/2024 · Pos 6th of 18 · OR 104 · 2m4f Sft 156 · below its mark08/12/2024 · OR 104 par8/12104OR 104BHA104 @ Limerick 27/12/2024 · Pos 6th of 11 · OR 104 · 2m4f Yie 157 · below its mark27/12/2024 · OR 104 parBHA96 @ Killarney 16/07/2026 · Pos 11th of 14 · OR 96 · 2m4f85y Goo 164 · below its mark16/07/2026 · OR 96 par16/0796OR 96projClass-projected finish: 15th of 20
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-16KillarneyBHA9611th11th0
2026-05-30ListowelBHA980
2024-12-27LimerickBHA1046th6th0
2024-12-08CorkBHA1046th6th0
2024-11-29ThurlesBHA1150
2024-11-03Cork15th5th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today4/079/098/1216/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish11th of 20
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength43%

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 11th of 20.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
04/07/202410th25/10%44%+0.44
05/08/20246th10/147%64%+0.17
22/08/20241st15/261%100%+0.39
09/09/20249th12/137%11%-0.26
13/10/20246th22/10%55%+0.55
03/11/20245th14/126%56%+0.29
08/12/20246th25/10%71%+0.71
27/12/20246th18/15%50%+0.45
16/07/202611th28/10%23%+0.23