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Tycoon

4yo Gelding · 9-3 · Draw 8 · OR 92

Newmarket · HKJC World Pool Handicap (GBBPlus Race) · 1m 4f

#6

Rank

Odds

13/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

2%

Rank

#6

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Potentially well treated on the pick of his efforts this season, notably close third in a smart 9f handicap here in May. Shaped as if ready for this step back up in trip when 2¾-length fourth at Yarmouth (9f) last time. Forecast strong pace certainly favours this free-going 4-y-o, too.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readPROGRESSIVE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength24%

What the class read says

Stepping up in class, but the evidence backs it — has run against higher-rated rivals and held its own. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

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

Class-adjusted form 5.7 /10 (raw 5.0)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C2.3
Today: 2
Class gap: -0.3
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack3 @ York 07/09/2025 · Pos 6th of 12 · OR 96 · 1m2f56y Gd 137 · beat its mark07/09/2025 · OR 96 par7/093OR 963 @ Chelmsford City 27/11/2025 · Pos 7th of 13 · OR 95 · 1m2f Std 137 · beat its mark27/11/2025 · OR 95 par2 @ Newmarket 14/04/2026 · Pos 5th of 10 · OR 94 · 1m Gd 129 · beat its mark14/04/2026 · OR 94 par14/042OR 942 @ Newmarket 02/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 12 · OR 94 · 1m1f GF 127 · beat its mark02/05/2026 · OR 94 par2 @ Epsom Downs 05/06/2026 · Pos 13th of 16 · OR 94 · 1m2f17y Goo 122 · beat its mark05/06/2026 · OR 94 par5/062OR 942 @ Ascot 11/07/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR 94 · 1m3f211y GF 136 · beat its mark11/07/2026 · OR 94 par3 @ York 25/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 10 · OR 94 · 1m3f188y Goo 142 · beat its mark25/07/2026 · OR 94 par25/073OR 942 @ York 21/08/2026 · Pos 7th of 16 · OR 94 · 1m3f188y GS 132 · beat its mark21/08/2026 · OR 94 par3 @ Yarmouth 16/09/2026 · Pos 4th of 11 · OR 93 · 1m1f21y Goo 140 · beat its mark16/09/2026 · OR 93 par16/093OR 93projClass-projected finish: 3rd 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
2026-09-16Yarmouth34th5th−1
2026-08-21York27th7th0
2026-07-25York32nd3rd−1
2026-07-11Ascot23rd3rd0
2026-06-05Epsom Downs213th13th0
2026-05-02Newmarket23rd3rd0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today7/092/0525/0716/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish6th of 829% of fieldRange 1-6 · tight 55/100
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▼
Strength72%

Delivery trend -2.8% 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 6th of 8. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
07/09/20256th22/10%55%+0.55
27/11/20257th4/179%50%-0.29
14/04/20265th20/10%56%+0.56
02/05/20263rd22/10%82%+0.82
05/06/202613th10/147%20%-0.27
11/07/20263rd10/382%71%-0.11
25/07/20262nd6/168%89%+0.20
21/08/20267th12/137%60%+0.23
16/09/20264th17/255%70%+0.15