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7yo Gelding · 11-4 · OR 110

Sligo · Eddie McAllister Memorial Novice Handicap Chase · 2m 1f 153y

#4

Rank

Odds

6/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

3%

Rank

#4

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Gained a first chase success in handicap at Limerick (2¼m) in May and followed up at Wexford (2m) the following month. Continued in good heart when third at Killarney (17f) in July and he's not ruled out after a break.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readSTEP-UP TEST
▼ OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move▲2
Strength0%

What the class read says

Stepping up in grade without clear higher-class evidence yet. Not automatically a negative, especially for a lightly-raced or progressive type. Its recent finishes fall short of what its mark implies — the rating may flatter it.

Class-adjusted form 6.9 /10 (raw 4.8)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C9.5
Today:
Class gap: -2.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackBHA109 @ Kilbeggan 05/09/2025 · Pos 5th of 11 · OR 109 · 2m Goo 153 · below its mark05/09/2025 · OR 109 par5/09109OR 109BHA108 @ Downpatrick 19/09/2025 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 108 · 2m1f165y Yie 164 · below its mark19/09/2025 · OR 108 parBHA106 @ Punchestown 22/11/2025 · Pos 9th of 13 · OR 106 · 2m3f87y Sft 153 · below its mark22/11/2025 · OR 106 par22/11106OR 106C0 @ Clonmel 02/12/2025 · Pos 12th of 15 · OR - · 2m1f62y Hvy 166BHA96 @ Thurles 05/02/2026 · Pos 7th of 16 · OR 96 · 2m2f Sft 152 · below its mark05/02/2026 · OR 96 par5/0296OR 96C8 @ Clonmel 14/04/2026 · Pos 5th of 9 · OR 102 · 2m3f185y Yie 158 · below its mark14/04/2026 · OR 102 parBHA94 @ Limerick 21/05/2026 · Pos 1st of 14 · OR 94 · 2m1f157y Goo 162 · beat its mark21/05/2026 · OR 94 par21/0594OR 94BHA101 @ Wexford 30/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 13 · OR 101 · 2m Goo 144 · beat its mark30/06/2026 · OR 101 parBHA110 @ Killarney 17/07/2026 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 110 · 2m1f Goo 140 · below its mark17/07/2026 · OR 110 par17/07110OR 110projClass-projected finish: 4th of 8
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-17KillarneyBHA1103rd7th−4
2026-06-30WexfordBHA1011st4th−3
2026-05-21LimerickBHA941st3rd−2
2026-04-14Clonmel?5th5th0
2026-02-05ThurlesBHA967th10th−2
2025-12-02Clonmel?12th12th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today5/092/1221/0517/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish4th of 857% of fieldRange 1-5 · 68%
▬ EDGING AHEADslightly over its price — informational only
Trend▬
Strength71%

Delivery trend -1.2% per run

What the projection says

Edging ahead of its price lately — not a standalone signal; it only counts alongside a short-priced top pick. Projected 4th of 8.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
05/09/20255th16/116%60%+0.44
19/09/20254th7/282%57%-0.24
22/11/20259th14/126%33%+0.07
02/12/202512th50/10%21%+0.21
05/02/20267th10/147%60%+0.13
14/04/20265th7/282%50%-0.32
21/05/20261st7/163%100%+0.37
30/06/20261st5/174%100%+0.26
17/07/20263rd9/488%75%-0.13