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Marnier

4yo Gelding · 11-11 · OR 86

Epsom Downs · Betfred 'Nifty 50' Jump Jockeys Derby Handicap (Professional Jump Jockeys) (GBBPlus Race) · 1m 4f 6y

#7

Rank

Odds

16/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#7

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Gained reward for several good efforts this season when winning at Sandown in July on final start for John & Thady Gosden (subsequently sold for 77,000 gns). Hasn't been seen to best effort for current connections either start since and drops back to 1½m for the first time since the spring.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move▬
Strength58%

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 3 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 3.2 /10 (raw 3.7)

Highest class: 2
Recent avg: C3.3
Today: 4
Class gap: +0.7
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack3 @ Ascot 03/10/2025 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR 90 · 1m3f211y GS 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark03/10/2025 · OR 90 par3/103OR 905 @ Lingfield 04/11/2025 · Pos 1st of 3 · OR 87 · 1m4f Std 133 · beat its mark04/11/2025 · OR 87 par3 @ Kempton 06/04/2026 · Pos 7th of 9 · OR 87 · 1m3f219y Sta 132 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark06/04/2026 · OR 87 par6/043OR 874 @ Southwell 23/04/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 86 · 1m3f23y Std 136 · beat its mark23/04/2026 · OR 86 par3 @ Newmarket 15/05/2026 · Pos 6th of 8 · OR 86 · 1m4f Gd 131 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark15/05/2026 · OR 86 par15/053OR 864 @ Sandown 13/06/2026 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 85 · 1m6f Goo 135 · beat its mark13/06/2026 · OR 85 par4 @ Sandown 03/07/2026 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 84 · 1m6f Goo 141 · beat its mark03/07/2026 · OR 84 par3/074OR 842 @ Ascot 08/08/2026 · Pos 6th of 10 · OR 87 · 1m7f209y GF 129 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark08/08/2026 · OR 87 par3 @ Goodwood 30/08/2026 · Pos 6th of 9 · OR 87 · 2m Sft 139 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark30/08/2026 · OR 87 par30/083OR 87projClass-projected finish: 5th of 13
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-08-30Goodwood36th5th+1
2026-08-08Ascot26th4th+2
2026-07-03Sandown41st1st0
2026-06-13Sandown43rd3rd0
2026-05-15Newmarket36th5th+1
2026-04-23Southwell42nd2nd0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today3/1023/043/0730/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 1367% of fieldRange 2-8 · 68%
▬ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price — informational only
Trend▲
Strength67%

Delivery trend +10.5% per run

What the projection says

Finishes ahead of its price historically, but the delivery record alone does not predict today's finish — it only counts alongside a short-priced top pick. Projected 5th of 13. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
03/10/20255th9/276%33%-0.43
04/11/20251st4/797%100%+0.03
06/04/20267th7/282%25%-0.57
23/04/20262nd11/893%80%-0.13
15/05/20266th10/147%29%-0.19
13/06/20263rd17/255%75%+0.20
03/07/20261st7/282%100%+0.18
08/08/20266th28/10%44%+0.44
30/08/20266th20/10%38%+0.38