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First Ascent

5yo Gelding · 11-4

Kilbeggan · Well Of Moate Maiden Hurdle · 2m

#2

Rank

Odds

3/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

4%

Rank

#2

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Fairly useful maiden on the Flat (stays 13f) for Matthew Smith. Has shown some aptitude for hurdling, taking another step forward when fourth of 13 in 17f maiden at Ballinrobe 18 days ago. Tongue strap back on and further improvement can't be ruled out.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move
Strength10%

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.

Ran mid-division in 1 of 1 higher-class runs.

Dropping 0 class level from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 5.6 /10 (raw 5.4)

Highest class: BHA78
Recent avg: C8.0
Today:
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 1

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC8 @ Cork 19/04/2025 · Pos 7th of 18 · OR - · 1m2f100y Sft 14719/04C8C8 @ Roscommon 19/05/2025 · Pos 3rd of 4 · OR - · 1m2f63y Gd 14719/05C8C8 @ Down Royal 30/05/2025 · Pos 2nd of 8 · OR - · 1m2f109y Gd 13530/05C8C8 @ Down Royal 21/06/2025 · Pos 3rd of 6 · OR 78 · 1m4f207y Gd 135 · below its mark21/06/2025 · OR 78 par21/06C8OR 78BHA78 @ Galway 02/08/2025 · Pos 14th of 18 · OR 78 · 1m3f180y Yie 139 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark02/08/2025 · OR 78 par2/0878OR 78C8 @ Sligo 12/05/2026 · Pos 5th of 15 · OR - · 2m1f166y Goo 15812/05C8C8 @ Ballinrobe 21/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 13 · OR - · 2m1f89y Gd 15821/07C8projClass-projected finish: 4th of 8
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-21Ballinrobe?4th4th0
2026-05-12Sligo?5th5th0
2025-09-29Roscommon?0
2025-08-02GalwayBHA7814th14th+0
2025-06-21Down Royal?3rd3rd0
2025-05-30Down Royal?2nd2nd0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today19/0421/0621/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 11
UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend
Strength56%

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 3rd of 11. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
19/04/20257th18/15%65%+0.59
19/05/20253rd12/137%33%-0.04
30/05/20252nd16/116%86%+0.70
21/06/20253rd5/287%60%-0.27
02/08/202514th16/116%24%+0.08
12/05/20265th7/282%71%-0.10
21/07/20264th3/184%75%-0.09