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Draco Malfoy

6yo Gelding · 12-1 · OR 121

Worcester · CopyBet For Premier League Profit Boosts Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) · 2m 4f

#2

Rank

Odds

10/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

4%

Rank

#2

★★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Successful over hurdles at Huntingdon (after 10 months off) and Hereford (2¾m) last season. Possesses the background/build to make a better chaser and first time up could be a good time to catch him.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength15%

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.

Ran mid-division in 1 of 2 higher-class runs.

Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 2.9 /10 (raw 3.4)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C3.5
Today: 4
Class gap: +0.5
Higher-class runs: 2

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Uttoxeter 16/11/2024 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR - · 1m7f168y Gd 15616/1155 @ Huntingdon 02/01/2025 · Pos 3rd of 12 · OR - · 1m7f171y GS 1622/0155 @ Huntingdon 06/02/2025 · Pos 5th of 11 · OR - · 1m7f171y GS 1586/0254 @ Huntingdon 07/12/2025 · Pos 1st of 12 · OR - · 2m4f145y Sft 1587/1244 @ Doncaster 29/12/2025 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR - · 2m3f88y Goo 16029/1244 @ Hereford 26/01/2026 · Pos 1st of 3 · OR 125 · 2m5f163y Sft 166 · beat its mark26/01/2026 · OR 125 par26/014OR 1251 @ Sandown 07/03/2026 · Pos 8th of 17 · OR 125 · 2m3f178y Sft 162 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark07/03/2026 · OR 125 par7/031OR 125projClass-projected finish: 1st of 6
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-04-17Ayr3+1
2026-03-07Sandown18th4th+3
2026-01-26Hereford41st1st0
2025-12-29Doncaster42nd2nd0
2025-12-07Huntingdon41st1st0
2025-02-06Huntingdon55th6th−1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today16/117/127/03
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish1st of 6100% of fieldRange 1-3 · tight 72/100
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength86%

Delivery trend +8.6% 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 1st of 6. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
16/11/20244th7/491%57%-0.34
02/01/20253rd15/261%82%+0.21
06/02/20255th9/276%60%-0.16
07/12/20251st1/195%100%+0.05
29/12/20252nd9/488%83%-0.05
26/01/20261st2/1199%100%+0.01
07/03/20268th22/10%56%+0.56