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6yo Gelding · 9-8 · OR 51

Dundalk · Celebrate Your Special Occasion At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) · 1m 4f

#4

Rank

Odds

16/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

4%

Rank

#4

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Runner-up to one landing a gamble in this corresponding event 12 months ago. Form has regressed for John McConnell this year, however, that's reflected in his mark. Not discounted if switch back to previous stable sparks a revival, for all he's drawn wider than ideal.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
▲ AHEAD OF MARKedges past its mark
Move▬
Strength20%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Its finishes have been edging past what its mark implies.

Class-adjusted form 7.5 /10 (raw 6.3)

Highest class: BHA51
Recent avg: C6.0
Today:
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackBHA60 @ Dundalk 26/09/2025 · Pos 2nd of 14 · OR 60 · 1m4f Std 142 · beat its mark26/09/2025 · OR 60 par26/0960OR 60BHA60 @ Curragh 16/10/2025 · Pos 18th of 19 · OR 60 · 1m6f Yie 130 · below its mark16/10/2025 · OR 60 parC8 @ Fairyhouse 05/04/2026 · Pos 17th of 25 · OR - · 2m100y Yie 1665/04C8BHA60 @ Dundalk 26/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 13 · OR 60 · 1m4f Std 142 · beat its mark26/05/2026 · OR 60 parBHA60 @ Fairyhouse 12/06/2026 · Pos 4th of 17 · OR 60 · 1m4f Goo 142 · beat its mark12/06/2026 · OR 60 par12/0660OR 60BHA60 @ Tramore 07/07/2026 · Pos 11th of 12 · OR 60 · 1m4f Goo 144 · below its mark07/07/2026 · OR 60 parBHA60 @ Dundalk 12/07/2026 · Pos 9th of 11 · OR 60 · 1m4f Std 133 · below its mark12/07/2026 · OR 60 par12/0760OR 60C7 @ Sligo 05/08/2026 · Pos 10th of 14 · OR 59 · 1m2f100y Yie 132 · below its mark05/08/2026 · OR 59 parBHA57 @ Roscommon 18/08/2026 · Pos 8th of 16 · OR 57 · 1m4f48y Goo 127 · beat its mark18/08/2026 · OR 57 par18/0857OR 57projClass-projected finish: 13th of 17
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-08-18RoscommonBHA578th8th0
2026-08-05Sligo?10th10th0
2026-07-12DundalkBHA609th9th0
2026-07-07TramoreBHA6011th11th0
2026-06-12FairyhouseBHA604th4th0
2026-05-26DundalkBHA603rd3rd0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today26/0926/0512/0718/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 1775% of fieldRange 1-17 · 68%
▲ EDGING AHEADslightly over its price
Trend▲
Strength45%

Delivery trend +3.6% per run

What the projection says

Edging in front of its market price lately. Projected 5th of 17. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
26/09/20252nd7/282%92%+0.11
16/10/202518th10/147%6%-0.42
05/04/202617th80/10%33%+0.33
26/05/20263rd11/142%83%+0.41
12/06/20264th12/137%81%+0.44
07/07/202611th3/184%9%-0.75
12/07/20269th16/116%20%+0.04
05/08/202610th33/10%31%+0.31
18/08/20268th20/10%53%+0.53