
Venetian Lion
3yo Gelding · 9-5 · OR 65
Nottingham · Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap · 1m 75y
#3
Rank
Odds
10/3
Win Prob
0%
Place Prob
3%
Rank
#3
Class Advantage Projection
What the class read says
The stable looks to have run this horse in stronger races to keep its official rating low — today's class drop may be intentional. Worth watching at a price. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.
Held its own mid-division in 3 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.
Dropping 1 class level from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 5.4 /10 (raw 6.0)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | Southwell | 6 | 2nd | 3rd | −1 |
| 2026-06-01 | Wolverhampton | 4 | 6th | 5th | +1 |
| 2026-05-25 | Redcar | 4 | 9th | 8th | +1 |
| 2026-04-30 | Yarmouth | 4 | 7th | 6th | +1 |
Position-In-Market Trend
What the projection says
Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 2nd of 6. Recent form is on the up.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2026 | 7th | 11/1 | 42% | 25% | -0.17 |
| 25/05/2026 | 9th | 22/1 | 0% | 11% | +0.11 |
| 01/06/2026 | 6th | 18/1 | 5% | 38% | +0.32 |
| 27/07/2026 | 2nd | 10/3 | 82% | 92% | +0.09 |