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Junkyard Dog

4yo Gelding · 9-9 · OR 65

Southwell · Download The At The Races App Handicap · 1m 3f 24y

#6

Rank

Odds

25/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#6

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Fair Flat winner in Ireland who, in first-time visor, turned in best effort for current yard (also had a spell over hurdles) when second of 5 in handicap at Carlisle last month. Task is now to back up his latest run.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move1
Strength65%

What the class read says

The stable looks to have run this horse in stronger races to keep its official rating low — today's class drop may be intentional. Worth watching at a price. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.

Held its own mid-division in 5 of 6 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 2 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 5.4 /10 (raw 6.2)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.8
Today: 6
Class gap: +1.2
Higher-class runs: 6
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC8 @ Tipperary 03/07/2025 · Pos 3rd of 14 · OR - · 2m Goo 1543/07C84 @ Hamilton 02/08/2025 · Pos 8th of 9 · OR 72 · 1m5f16y Goo 124 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark02/08/2025 · OR 72 par4 @ Cartmel 25/08/2025 · Pos 4th of 7 · OR - · 2m1f46y Gd 152 · HIGHER CLASS25/0844 @ Musselburgh 28/11/2025 · Pos 5th of 8 · OR - · 1m7f124y GS 156 · HIGHER CLASS5 @ Newcastle 15/01/2026 · Pos 12th of 16 · OR 96 · 2m4f62y Goo 149 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark15/01/2026 · OR 96 par15/015OR 965 @ Carlisle 16/02/2026 · Pos 6th of 9 · OR 93 · 2m3f61y Sft 152 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark16/02/2026 · OR 93 par5 @ Newcastle 31/03/2026 · Pos 7th of 13 · OR 88 · 2m190y Goo 146 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark31/03/2026 · OR 88 par31/035OR 885 @ Carlisle 09/06/2026 · Pos 9th of 10 · OR 70 · 1m3f39y Goo 135 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark09/06/2026 · OR 70 par5 @ Carlisle 04/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 5 · OR 67 · 1m3f39y Gd 149 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark04/07/2026 · OR 67 par4/075OR 67projClass-projected finish: 7th of 13
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-04Carlisle52nd1st+1
2026-06-09Carlisle59th8th+1
2026-03-31Newcastle57th6th+1
2026-02-16Carlisle56th5th+1
2026-01-15Newcastle512th11th+1
2025-11-28Musselburgh45th3rd+2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today3/0728/1131/034/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish7th of 13
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength51%

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 7th of 13. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
03/07/20253rd2/189%85%-0.05
02/08/20258th12/137%13%-0.24
25/08/20254th10/147%50%+0.03
28/11/20255th11/142%43%+0.01
15/01/202612th28/10%27%+0.27
16/02/20266th12/137%38%+0.01
31/03/20267th14/126%50%+0.24
09/06/20269th40/10%11%+0.11
04/07/20262nd25/10%75%+0.75