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Charles Kickham

4yo Gelding · 11-7

Gowran Park · Willis Towers Watson Maiden Hurdle · 2m 80y

#11

Rank

Odds

20/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#11

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Hurdling debutant who showed ability (modest form) in 4 bumper starts this summer. Will probably have better opportunities down the line.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
▬ NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move▼8
Strength0%

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.

Class-adjusted form 5.8 /10 (raw 5.8)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C0.0
Today:
Class gap: +8.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC0 @ Down Royal 04/05/2026 · Pos 8th of 12 · OR - · 2m1f88y Gd 1644/05C?C0 @ Killarney 16/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR - · 2m1f Goo 16416/07C?C0 @ Roscommon 04/08/2026 · Pos 6th of 13 · OR - · 1m7f110y Yie 1644/08C?C0 @ Tramore 14/08/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR - · 2m80y Gd 16514/08C?projClass-projected finish: 8th of 9
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-08-14Tramore?5th5th0
2026-08-04Roscommon?6th6th0
2026-07-16Killarney?4th4th0
2026-05-04Down Royal?8th8th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today4/0516/074/0814/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish7th of 1350% of fieldRange 3-11 · 68%
▬ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price — informational only
Trend▲
Strength52%

Delivery trend +4.5% 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 7th of 13. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
04/05/20268th16/116%36%+0.21
16/07/20264th18/15%57%+0.52
04/08/20266th40/10%58%+0.58
14/08/20265th25/10%33%+0.33