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Nesthorn

4yo Gelding · 9-7 · OR 92

Goodwood · Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Classified Stakes · 1m 1f 197y

#3

Rank

Odds

9/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#3

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Dual winner in France who made a successful handicap/stable debut in Bahrain (1¼m) in December. Mostly respectable efforts back in Britain and likely to be on the premises here.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move1
Strength54%

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 4 of 4 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 5.6 /10 (raw 4.8)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C1.9
Today: 3
Class gap: +1.1
Higher-class runs: 4
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC5 @ Le Croise-Laroche 17/10/2025 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR - · 1m208y Sft 12317/10C5C0 @ Bahrain 19/12/2025 · Pos 1st of 13 · OR - · 1m1f208y Gd 127C0 @ Bahrain 02/01/2026 · Pos 7th of 16 · OR - · 1m209y Gd 1392/01C?1 @ Bahrain 30/01/2026 · Pos 7th of 8 · OR 101 · 1m1f208y GF 127 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark30/01/2026 · OR 101 parC0 @ Bahrain 02/04/2026 · Pos 7th of 8 · OR - · 1m1f208y Gd 1422/04C?2 @ Royal Ascot 19/06/2026 · Pos 7th of 17 · OR 99 · 1m3f211y GF 132 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark19/06/2026 · OR 99 par2 @ Ascot 11/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 98 · 1m3f211y GF 140 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark11/07/2026 · OR 98 par11/072OR 982 @ Goodwood 01/08/2026 · Pos 10th of 13 · OR 97 · 1m6f GF 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark01/08/2026 · OR 97 par3 @ York 06/09/2026 · Pos 5th of 15 · OR 94 · 1m2f56y GS 141 · beat its mark06/09/2026 · OR 94 par6/093OR 94projClass-projected finish: 3rd of 4
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-06York35th5th0
2026-08-01Goodwood210th9th+1
2026-07-11Ascot24th3rd+1
2026-06-19Royal Ascot27th6th+1
2026-04-02Bahrain?7th7th0
2026-01-30Bahrain17th4th+2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today17/1030/0111/076/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish2nd of 467% of fieldRange 1-2 · 68%
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength98%

Delivery trend +2.9% 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 4. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
17/10/20251st6/492%100%+0.08
19/12/20251st15/261%100%+0.39
02/01/20267th11/486%60%-0.26
30/01/20267th10/147%14%-0.33
02/04/20267th8/158%14%-0.44
19/06/20267th100/10%63%+0.63
11/07/20264th9/153%57%+0.05
01/08/202610th100/10%25%+0.25
06/09/20265th10/147%71%+0.24