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Connemara Joe

5yo Gelding · 10-4 · OR 78

Worcester · FBC Manby Bowdler Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle · 2m

#10

Rank

Odds

50/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#10

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Cheap purchase who was unplaced in Irish points. Did hint at ability on qualifying run here but hasn't improved in a couple of handicap starts in varying headgear.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move▬
Strength40%

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. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.

Held its own mid-division in 3 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 5.5 /10 (raw 6.2)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.4
Today: 5
Class gap: +0.6
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Warwick 03/06/2026 · Pos 4th of 7 · OR - · 2m Goo 158 · HIGHER CLASS3/0644 @ Stratford 30/06/2026 · Pos 6th of 8 · OR - · 2m2f148y Goo 158 · HIGHER CLASS30/0644 @ Worcester 16/07/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR - · 2m Goo 156 · HIGHER CLASS16/0745 @ Worcester 23/08/2026 · Pos 8th of 13 · OR 84 · 2m Gd 150 · below its mark23/08/2026 · OR 84 par23/085OR 845 @ Stratford 05/09/2026 · Pos 8th of 9 · OR 82 · 2m70y Goo 153 · below its mark05/09/2026 · OR 82 par5/095OR 82projClass-projected finish: 9th 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
2026-09-05Stratford58th8th0
2026-08-23Worcester58th8th0
2026-07-16Worcester45th4th+1
2026-06-30Stratford46th5th+1
2026-06-03Warwick44th3rd+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today3/0630/0616/0723/085/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish10th of 100% of fieldRange 7-10 · 68%
▲ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend▼
Strength15%

Delivery trend -6.2% per run

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 10th of 10. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
03/06/20264th150/10%50%+0.50
30/06/20266th80/10%29%+0.29
16/07/20265th100/10%33%+0.33
23/08/20268th50/10%42%+0.42
05/09/20268th25/10%13%+0.13