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Alpe d'Huez

2yo Gelding · 9-2 · OR 85

Naas · Irish EBF Ballyhane Stakes (Median Sires Series) · 5f 205y

#3

Rank

Odds

50/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#3

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Knew his job when landing odds in 7-runner novice at Lingfield (6f) in April before finishing second of 13 in Woodcote Stakes at Epsom (6f, good to soft). Seemed to overdo things in front before finished well held in the Windsor Castle at Royal Ascot and cheekpieces now go on (also gelded).

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move2
Strength78%

What the class read says

Has campaigned at a higher grade and now drops into weaker company. Dropping in class here looks deliberate, not a concession.

Held its own mid-division in 0 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 4 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 7.4 /10 (raw 9.3)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C2.6
Today:
Class gap: +1.9
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Lingfield 30/04/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR - · 6f1y Std 13330/0452 @ Epsom Downs 05/06/2026 · Pos 2nd of 13 · OR - · 6f3y Goo 133 · HIGHER CLASS5/0621 @ Royal Ascot 17/06/2026 · Pos 25th of 25 · OR - · 6f GF 128 · HIGHER CLASS17/061projClass-projected finish: 4th of 8
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-06-17Royal Ascot125th21th+4
2026-06-05Epsom Downs22nd-1th+3
2026-04-30Lingfield51st2nd1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today30/045/0617/06
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish4th of 12
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength28%

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 4th of 12. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
30/04/20261st5/696%100%+0.04
05/06/20262nd22/10%92%+0.92
17/06/202625th50/10%0%0.00