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Daydream Nation

6yo Gelding · 11-12

Down Royal · BetVictor Beginners Chase · 2m 3f 100y

#5

Rank

Odds

10/1

Win Prob

1%

Place Prob

4%

Rank

#5

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Point winner who made a winning handicap debut in hurdle at Leopardstown in March. However, well below that level sent chasing this autumn, his jumping still needing a fair amount of work.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength0%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Its recent finishes fall short of what its mark implies — the rating may flatter it.

Class-adjusted form 5.3 /10 (raw 4.5)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C5.3
Today:
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC8 @ Gowran Park 04/10/2025 · Pos 1st of 12 · OR - · 2m4f40y Yie 1664/10C83 @ Newbury 17/12/2025 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR - · 2m4f118y Goo 160C8 @ Thurles 18/01/2026 · Pos 5th of 6 · OR - · 2m6f Yie 15918/01C8BHA118 @ Leopardstown 03/03/2026 · Pos 1st of 10 · OR 118 · 3m Sft 165 · beat its mark03/03/2026 · OR 118 par1 @ Fairyhouse 04/04/2026 · Pos 3rd of 20 · OR 126 · 2m7f170y Yie 161 · beat its mark04/04/2026 · OR 126 par4/041OR 1261 @ Punchestown 30/04/2026 · Pos 15th of 24 · OR 128 · 2m7f110y Yie 149 · below its mark30/04/2026 · OR 128 parC0 @ Galway 07/09/2026 · Pos 5th of 6 · OR - · 2m2f54y Sft 1667/09C?C0 @ Gowran Park 03/10/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR - · 2m4f Goo 1663/10C?projClass-projected finish: 3rd 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
DateCourseJockeyClsPosAdjGap
2026-10-03Gowran ParkBen Harvey?3rd3rd0
2026-09-07GalwayBen Harvey?5th5th0
2026-04-30PunchestownBen Harvey115th15th0
2026-04-04FairyhouseBen Harvey13rd3rd0
2026-03-03LeopardstownBen HarveyBHA1181st1st0
2026-01-18ThurlesBen Harvey?5th5th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today4/103/037/093/10
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish4th of 750% of fieldRange 1-6 · tight 48/100
▬ EDGING AHEAD
Trend▬
Strength61%

Delivery trend +0.4% 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 7.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
04/10/20251st9/488%100%+0.12
17/12/20253rd9/276%71%-0.05
18/01/20265th7/163%20%-0.43
03/03/20261st11/271%100%+0.29
04/04/20263rd10/147%89%+0.42
30/04/202615th11/142%39%-0.03
07/09/20265th17/255%20%-0.35
03/10/20263rd9/153%71%+0.19