
Golden Candy
9yo Gelding · 8-13 · OR 84
Presque Isle Downs · Race 4 - Claiming · 6f
#8
Rank
Odds
20/1
Win Prob
0%
Place Prob
1%
Rank
#8
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. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.
Finished in the top 3 in 2 of 5 stronger races — strong class form.
Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 3.5 /10 (raw 2.9)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-13 | Presque Isle Downs | ? | 7th | 5th | +2 |
| 2026-06-28 | Mountaineer | ? | 3rd | 0th | +3 |
| 2026-06-01 | Presque Isle Downs | ? | 4th | 2nd | +2 |
| 2026-05-04 | Mountaineer | ? | 6th | 6th | 0 |
| 2026-04-26 | Mountaineer | ? | 3rd | 2nd | +1 |
| 2025-10-24 | Laurel Park | ? | 8th | 7th | +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 6th of 10. Recent form is on the up.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 | 3rd | 8/1 | 58% | 50% | -0.08 |
| 22/08/2025 | 5th | 5/1 | 74% | 0% | -0.74 |
| 14/09/2025 | 5th | 20/1 | 0% | 0% | 0.00 |
| 24/10/2025 | 8th | 10/1 | 47% | 13% | -0.35 |
| 26/04/2026 | 3rd | 10/1 | 47% | 67% | +0.19 |
| 04/05/2026 | 6th | 5/1 | 74% | 17% | -0.57 |
| 01/06/2026 | 4th | 16/1 | 16% | 25% | +0.09 |
| 28/06/2026 | 3rd | 20/1 | 0% | 71% | +0.71 |
| 13/07/2026 | 7th | 20/1 | 0% | 14% | +0.14 |