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Sapphire Sun

2yo Filly · 9-2

Cork · Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden · 5f

#4

Rank

Odds

8/1

Win Prob

4%

Place Prob

11%

Rank

#4

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Shaped well on debut at Naas but proved much too headstrong in Curragh sales race a fortnight ago. Drops to 5f and could still do better.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCOMPETITIVE
▬ NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move▼2
Strength31%

What the class read says

Dropping in class from recent starts. Whether that's a positive depends on intent — worth checking the yard's record placing horses down in grade.

Ran mid-division in 1 of 1 higher-class runs.

Dropping 4 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 6.9 /10 (raw 9.0)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C6.3
Today:
Class gap: +1.8
Higher-class runs: 1

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC8 @ Naas 23/08/2026 · Pos 6th of 15 · OR - · 5f205y Goo 12623/08C8C5 @ Curragh 13/09/2026 · Pos 12th of 15 · OR - · 6f63y Yie 124 · HIGHER CLASS13/09C5projClass-projected finish: 3rd of 7
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-13Curragh?12th8th+4
2026-08-23Naas?6th6th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today23/0813/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 1367% of fieldRange 7-7 · 68%
▬ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price — informational only
Trend▼
Strength52%

Delivery trend -27.1% 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 easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
23/08/20266th16/116%64%+0.48
13/09/202612th80/10%21%+0.21