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Yorkshire

6yo Gelding · 9-11 · OR 91

Haydock · Christopher Ward Watchmaking Handicap · 6f 212y

#8

Rank

Odds

10/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#8

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Confirmed the form of his Doncaster near miss when 3¼-length third in a 1m handicap here last month. Since found life tougher in a stronger handicap at York but remains on a potentially handy mark with Danny Tudhope taking over (healthy 26% strike rate for yard this season).

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move▬
Strength50%

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

Class-adjusted form 6.5 /10 (raw 5.5)

Highest class: 2
Recent avg: C2.3
Today: 3
Class gap: +0.7
Higher-class runs: 4
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack3 @ Kempton 09/04/2025 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 95 · 7f Sta 135 · beat its mark09/04/2025 · OR 95 par9/043OR 952 @ Haydock 26/04/2025 · Pos 4th of 10 · OR 98 · 6f212y Goo 128 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark26/04/2025 · OR 98 par2 @ Royal Ascot 19/06/2025 · Pos 6th of 27 · OR 98 · 7f GF 131 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark19/06/2025 · OR 98 par19/062OR 982 @ Ascot 26/07/2025 · Pos 9th of 21 · OR 97 · 7f Goo 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark26/07/2025 · OR 97 par2 @ Ascot 09/05/2026 · Pos 11th of 28 · OR 95 · 7f Goo 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark09/05/2026 · OR 95 par9/052OR 952 @ Newcastle 27/06/2026 · Pos 9th of 14 · OR 93 · 7f14y Sta 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark27/06/2026 · OR 93 par3 @ Doncaster 18/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 9 · OR 91 · 7f6y GF 143 · beat its mark18/07/2026 · OR 91 par18/073OR 913 @ Haydock 08/08/2026 · Pos 3rd of 13 · OR 92 · 7f212y Goo 139 · beat its mark08/08/2026 · OR 92 par2 @ York 20/08/2026 · Pos 10th of 14 · OR 92 · 7f192y GS 122 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark20/08/2026 · OR 92 par20/082OR 92projClass-projected finish: 8th of 11
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-08-20York210th9th+1
2026-08-08Haydock33rd3rd0
2026-07-18Doncaster32nd2nd0
2026-06-27Newcastle29th8th+1
2026-05-09Ascot211th10th+1
2025-07-26Ascot29th8th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today9/0426/0718/0720/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish7th of 1140% of fieldRange 1-8 · 68%
▲ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend▼
Strength67%

Delivery trend -2.1% per run

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 7th of 11. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
09/04/20251st11/271%100%+0.29
26/04/20254th10/147%67%+0.19
19/06/20256th33/10%81%+0.81
26/07/20259th11/142%60%+0.18
09/05/202611th28/10%63%+0.63
27/06/20269th17/255%38%-0.17
18/07/20262nd4/179%88%+0.09
08/08/20263rd11/142%83%+0.41
20/08/202610th18/15%31%+0.26