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Mephisto

9yo Gelding · 11-11 · OR 109

Roscommon · DNG Ivan Connaughton Handicap Hurdle · 2m 7f 210y

#17

Rank

Odds

28/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#17

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Completed a hat-trick in this sphere last August and shaped well in a couple of starts early last month. Needs to bounce back from a poor run at Galway last week, though.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
RUNS TO MARKfinishes near its mark
Move
Strength20%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade.

Class-adjusted form 6.5 /10 (raw 5.8)

Highest class: BHA47
Recent avg: C8.1
Today:
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackBHA91 @ Ballinrobe 11/08/2025 · Pos 1st of 16 · OR 91 · 2m6f218y Gd 166 · beat its mark11/08/2025 · OR 91 par11/0891OR 91BHA97 @ Tramore 15/08/2025 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 97 · 2m5f Gd 166 · beat its mark15/08/2025 · OR 97 parBHA114 @ Ballinrobe 12/09/2025 · Pos 5th of 8 · OR 114 · 2m6f5y Sft 164 · below its mark12/09/2025 · OR 114 par12/09114OR 114BHA57 @ Dundalk 10/04/2026 · Pos 4th of 12 · OR 57 · 1m4f Std 140 · beat its mark10/04/2026 · OR 57 parBHA49 @ Down Royal 29/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 14 · OR 49 · 2m Goo 131 · beat its mark29/05/2026 · OR 49 par29/0549OR 49BHA51 @ Navan 07/06/2026 · Pos 6th of 14 · OR 51 · 1m5f Goo 133 · beat its mark07/06/2026 · OR 51 parBHA110 @ Bellewstown 04/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 15 · OR 110 · 3m116y Gd 156 · below its mark04/07/2026 · OR 110 par4/07110OR 110BHA111 @ Downpatrick 14/07/2026 · Pos 7th of 13 · OR 111 · 2m5f185y Gd 167 · below its mark14/07/2026 · OR 111 parBHA110 @ Galway 29/07/2026 · Pos 15th of 19 · OR 110 · 2m6f Gd 166 · below its mark29/07/2026 · OR 110 par29/07110OR 110projClass-projected finish: 15th of 18
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-29GalwayBHA11015th15th0
2026-07-14DownpatrickBHA1117th7th0
2026-07-04BellewstownBHA1104th4th0
2026-06-07NavanBHA516th6th0
2026-05-29Down RoyalBHA493rd3rd0
2026-04-10DundalkBHA574th4th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today11/0810/044/0729/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish17th of 18
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength18%

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 17th of 18.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
11/08/20251st15/261%100%+0.39
15/08/20251st10/382%100%+0.18
12/09/20255th6/168%43%-0.26
10/04/20264th25/10%73%+0.73
29/05/20263rd10/382%85%+0.02
07/06/20266th9/276%62%-0.15
04/07/20264th16/116%79%+0.63
14/07/20267th10/147%50%+0.03
29/07/202615th28/10%22%+0.22