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Relentless Hero

3yo Gelding · 9-6 · OR 72

Haydock · Betway Leigh Handicap · 1m 2f 42y

#3

Rank

Odds

10/3

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#3

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Ulysses gelding who made all to get off the mark at the fourth attempt in a 1¼m Lingfield maiden (heavy) in June. Folded as if amiss on his handicap debut at Chester (12.3f) later that month, so will need to bounce back for all it remains early days for him.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move1
Strength60%

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. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Held its own mid-division in 3 of 4 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 1 class level from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 3.5 /10 (raw 4.4)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.2
Today: 5
Class gap: +0.8
Higher-class runs: 4
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Kempton 11/08/2025 · Pos 4th of 10 · OR - · 7f Sta 133 · HIGHER CLASS11/0844 @ Windsor 11/05/2026 · Pos 5th of 13 · OR - · 1m2f Goo 125 · HIGHER CLASS11/0544 @ Leicester 25/05/2026 · Pos 4th of 12 · OR - · 1m2f Goo 128 · HIGHER CLASS25/0544 @ Lingfield 06/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 70 · 1m2f Sft 129 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark06/06/2026 · OR 70 par6/064OR 705 @ Chester 27/06/2026 · Pos 8th of 8 · OR 72 · 1m4f63y Goo 125 · below its mark27/06/2026 · OR 72 par27/065OR 72projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 5
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-06-27Chester58th8th0
2026-06-06Lingfield41st0th+1
2026-05-25Leicester44th3rd+1
2026-05-11Windsor45th4th+1
2025-08-11Kempton44th3rd+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today11/0811/0525/056/0627/06
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 5
RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend
Strength25%

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 3rd of 5. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
11/08/20254th11/486%67%-0.19
11/05/20265th18/15%67%+0.61
25/05/20264th11/271%73%+0.02
06/06/20261st11/486%100%+0.14
27/06/20268th10/382%0%-0.82