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Blue Prince

5yo Gelding · 9-12 · OR 84

Chester · Style Joinery Handicap · 7f 1y

#2

Rank

Odds

8/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#2

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Latest win in claimer here in August. 4/1, creditable 2¼ lengths third of 12 to King of Thunder in handicap over C&D (soft) 8 days ago.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move1
Strength77%

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 2 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 3.0 /10 (raw 4.8)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C3.2
Today: 4
Class gap: +0.8
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Kempton 06/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 14 · OR 78 · 7f Sta 133 · beat its mark06/05/2026 · OR 78 par6/054OR 784 @ Goodwood 07/06/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR 79 · 7f Sft 129 · beat its mark07/06/2026 · OR 79 par4 @ Salisbury 14/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 79 · 6f213y Gd 134 · beat its mark14/06/2026 · OR 79 par14/064OR 794 @ Kempton 02/07/2026 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR 85 · 1m Sta 135 · beat its mark02/07/2026 · OR 85 par3 @ Salisbury 21/07/2026 · Pos 3rd of 4 · OR 85 · 1m Goo 135 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark21/07/2026 · OR 85 par21/073OR 854 @ Chester 02/08/2026 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 85 · 7f127y Gd 125 · beat its mark02/08/2026 · OR 85 par2 @ Chester 22/08/2026 · Pos 7th of 13 · OR 85 · 7f127y Goo 122 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark22/08/2026 · OR 85 par22/082OR 852 @ Kempton 05/09/2026 · Pos 7th of 14 · OR 84 · 1m Sta 124 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark05/09/2026 · OR 84 par4 @ Chester 11/09/2026 · Pos 3rd of 12 · OR 84 · 7f1y Goo 139 · beat its mark11/09/2026 · OR 84 par11/094OR 84projClass-projected finish: 3rd of 10
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-11Chester43rd3rd0
2026-09-05Kempton27th5th+2
2026-08-22Chester27th5th+2
2026-08-02Chester41st1st0
2026-07-21Salisbury33rd2nd+1
2026-07-02Kempton43rd3rd0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today6/052/0722/0811/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish2nd of 1089% of fieldRange 1-7 · 68%
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength82%

Delivery trend +3.2% per run

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 2nd of 10. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
06/05/20263rd9/153%85%+0.32
07/06/20263rd5/287%71%-0.15
14/06/20261st15/890%100%+0.10
02/07/20263rd4/179%67%-0.12
21/07/20263rd5/287%33%-0.54
02/08/20261st13/891%100%+0.09
22/08/20267th22/10%50%+0.50
05/09/20267th80/10%54%+0.54
11/09/20263rd4/179%82%+0.03