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Klitschko

8yo Gelding · 12-0 · OR 117

Kelso · Percy's Racing Dream Handicap Hurdle · 2m 4f 189y

#3

Rank

Odds

7/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

4%

Rank

#3

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Strong traveller who can promise more than he delivers. Capitalised on a reduced mark in good fashion at Sedgefield (17f) in March, winning the race for the second consecutive year. Handicapper taken no chances with an 8 lb rise and returns over a trip that seems to have stretched him previously.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength33%

What the class read says

Has campaigned at a higher grade and now drops into weaker company. Dropping in class here looks deliberate, not a concession. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.

Held its own mid-division in 1 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 2.9 /10 (raw 3.6)

Highest class: 3
Recent avg: C3.7
Today: 4
Class gap: +0.3
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Catterick 28/12/2024 · Pos 4th of 7 · OR 113 · 2m3f66y Gd 166 · below its mark28/12/2024 · OR 113 par28/124OR 1134 @ Sedgefield 26/01/2025 · Pos 4th of 9 · OR 112 · 2m178y Sft 165 · below its mark26/01/2025 · OR 112 par4 @ Sedgefield 20/03/2025 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 111 · 2m178y Gd 166 · beat its mark20/03/2025 · OR 111 par20/034OR 1114 @ Perth 24/04/2025 · Pos 10th of 14 · OR 116 · 2m47y Goo 165 · below its mark24/04/2025 · OR 116 par3 @ Cartmel 24/05/2025 · Pos 5th of 5 · OR 115 · 2m1f61y Gd 154 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark24/05/2025 · OR 115 par24/053OR 1153 @ Sedgefield 19/10/2025 · Pos 3rd of 4 · OR 114 · 2m3f188y Gd 156 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark19/10/2025 · OR 114 par4 @ Doncaster 29/11/2025 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR 112 · 2m128y Sft 160 · below its mark29/11/2025 · OR 112 par29/114OR 1124 @ Catterick 21/01/2026 · Pos 5th of 15 · OR 111 · 2m3f66y GS 169 · below its mark21/01/2026 · OR 111 par4 @ Sedgefield 19/03/2026 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 109 · 2m178y Goo 167 · beat its mark19/03/2026 · OR 109 par19/034OR 109projClass-projected finish: 3rd of 10
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-03-19Sedgefield41st1st0
2026-02-09Catterick40
2026-01-21Catterick45th5th0
2025-11-29Doncaster43rd3rd0
2025-10-19Sedgefield33rd2nd+1
2025-05-24Cartmel35th4th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today28/1224/0429/1119/03
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 1078% of fieldRange 1-5 · tight 70/100
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength96%

Delivery trend +3.1% 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 3rd of 10. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
28/12/20244th12/137%50%+0.13
26/01/20254th3/184%63%-0.22
20/03/20251st4/179%100%+0.21
24/04/202510th11/142%31%-0.11
24/05/20255th4/179%0%-0.79
19/10/20253rd14/126%33%+0.07
29/11/20253rd10/147%67%+0.19
21/01/20265th12/137%71%+0.35
19/03/20261st5/287%100%+0.13