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7yo Gelding · 11-10 · OR 111

Ayr · Bet With Rails Bookmakers On Course Handicap Chase (GBB Race) · 2m 4f 110y

#5

Rank

Odds

6/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#5

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Got off the mark over fences at Musselburgh in February 2025. Off since posting a respectable fifth of 9 in handicap chase at Newcastle (2½m, good to soft) 10 months ago on final run for Donald McCain. Has since had a breathing operation.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength32%

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

Class-adjusted form 2.8 /10 (raw 2.8)

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

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Hexham 08/11/2024 · Pos 3rd of 4 · OR 115 · 1m7f133y Gd 163 · below its mark08/11/2024 · OR 115 par8/114OR 1154 @ Musselburgh 09/12/2024 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 114 · 2m4f68y GS 163 · below its mark09/12/2024 · OR 114 par4 @ Doncaster 24/01/2025 · Pos 5th of 8 · OR 114 · 2m3f31y Goo 165 · below its mark24/01/2025 · OR 114 par24/014OR 1143 @ Musselburgh 01/02/2025 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 113 · 2m7f138y GS 149 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark01/02/2025 · OR 113 par4 @ Catterick 25/02/2025 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR 115 · 3m1f54y Goo 163 · below its mark25/02/2025 · OR 115 par25/024OR 1152 @ Carlisle 23/03/2025 · Pos 4th of 14 · OR 114 · 3m110y Goo 164 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark23/03/2025 · OR 114 par4 @ Perth 25/04/2025 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR 113 · 2m7f180y Goo 161 · below its mark25/04/2025 · OR 113 par25/044OR 1134 @ Wetherby 01/11/2025 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 114 · 3m45y Gd 162 · below its mark01/11/2025 · OR 114 par4 @ Newcastle 11/12/2025 · Pos 5th of 9 · OR 113 · 2m4f19y Goo 161 · below its mark11/12/2025 · OR 113 par11/124OR 113projClass-projected finish: 8th 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
DateCourseJockeyClsPosAdjGap
2025-12-11NewcastleB S Hughes45th5th0
2025-11-01WetherbyB S Hughes44th4th0
2025-04-25PerthB S Hughes43rd3rd0
2025-03-23CarlisleB S Hughes24th2nd+2
2025-02-25CatterickB S Hughes43rd3rd0
2025-02-01MusselburghB S Hughes31st0th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today8/111/0225/0411/12
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 1056% of fieldRange 1-5 · tight 70/100
▬ RUNS TO FORM
Trend▲
Strength77%

Delivery trend +3.3% per run

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 5th of 10. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
08/11/20243rd3/184%33%-0.51
09/12/20242nd7/491%80%-0.11
24/01/20255th7/163%43%-0.20
01/02/20251st9/488%100%+0.12
25/02/20253rd7/163%67%+0.04
23/03/20254th7/163%77%+0.14
25/04/20253rd6/168%71%+0.03
01/11/20254th10/147%57%+0.10
11/12/20255th4/179%50%-0.29