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Berry Edge

8yo Gelding · 10-6 · OR 87

Newton Abbot · Final Furlong Before 'I Do' Selling Handicap Hurdle · 2m 167y

#3

Rank

Odds

6/4

Win Prob

10%

Place Prob

18%

Rank

#3

★★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Fair 3-time Flat winner. Decisively opened his hurdle account at Wetherby (2m, soft) in February. Matched that form on return (had a breathing operation in the interim) when 2½-length second at Worcester. Solid claims to go one better on second start for the excellent Dan Skelton yard.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCOMPETITIVE
▲ AHEAD OF MARKedges past its mark
Move▬
Strength32%

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.

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

Class-adjusted form 3.8 /10 (raw 4.7)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C5.0
Today: 5
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Hexham 03/05/2025 · Pos 5th of 13 · OR - · 2m48y Goo 158 · HIGHER CLASS3/0544 @ Sedgefield 13/05/2025 · Pos 6th of 6 · OR - · 2m3f188y Goo 158 · HIGHER CLASS5 @ Carlisle 16/06/2025 · Pos 5th of 12 · OR 62 · 1m1f Sft 127 · beat its mark16/06/2025 · OR 62 par16/065OR 625 @ Sedgefield 13/11/2025 · Pos 9th of 10 · OR 87 · 2m178y Sft 156 · below its mark13/11/2025 · OR 87 par5 @ Sedgefield 24/11/2025 · Pos 5th of 9 · OR 83 · 2m178y Sft 152 · below its mark24/11/2025 · OR 83 par24/115OR 835 @ Catterick 30/01/2026 · Pos 3rd of 5 · OR 80 · 1m7f156y Sft 150 · beat its mark30/01/2026 · OR 80 par5 @ Wetherby 26/02/2026 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 77 · 2m Sft 151 · beat its mark26/02/2026 · OR 77 par26/025OR 775 @ Wetherby 17/03/2026 · Pos 3rd of 11 · OR 85 · 2m Goo 154 · beat its mark17/03/2026 · OR 85 par5 @ Worcester 10/09/2026 · Pos 2nd of 10 · OR 85 · 2m4f Gd 156 · beat its mark10/09/2026 · OR 85 par10/095OR 85projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 6
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-10Worcester52nd2nd0
2026-03-17Wetherby53rd3rd0
2026-02-26Wetherby51st1st0
2026-01-30Catterick53rd3rd0
2025-11-24Sedgefield55th5th0
2025-11-13Sedgefield59th9th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today3/0513/1126/0210/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish1st of 6100% of fieldRange 1-3 · 68%
▲ OVER-DELIVERINGconfirms a short-priced top pick
Trend▬
Strength100%

Delivery trend -1.8% per run

What the projection says

Beating its price historically confirms the short-priced top pick — model and market read it the same way. Projected 1st of 6.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
03/05/20255th50/10%67%+0.67
13/05/20256th25/10%0%0.00
16/06/20255th14/126%64%+0.37
13/11/20259th50/10%11%+0.11
24/11/20255th10/147%50%+0.03
30/01/20263rd25/10%50%+0.50
26/02/20261st18/15%100%+0.95
17/03/20263rd9/276%80%+0.04
10/09/20262nd7/491%89%-0.02