Faustus
8yo Gelding · 9-8 · OR 57
Brighton · Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap · 5f 60y
#2
Rank
Odds
2/1
Win Prob
40%
Place Prob
37%
Rank
#2
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 2 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.
Dropping 4 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 3.9 /10 (raw 5.7)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Brighton | 6 | 2nd | 2nd | 0 |
| 2026-07-02 | Newbury | 5 | 6th | 5th | +1 |
| 2026-06-22 | Windsor | 6 | 2nd | 2nd | 0 |
| 2026-06-01 | Newbury | 5 | 7th | 6th | +1 |
| 2026-05-19 | Lingfield | 6 | 7th | 7th | 0 |
| 2026-05-09 | Lingfield | 5 | 3rd | 2nd | +1 |
Position-In-Market Trend
What the projection says
Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 2nd of 6. Recent form is on the up.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2026 | 5th | 7/2 | 82% | 33% | -0.48 |
| 14/01/2026 | 6th | 10/1 | 47% | 0% | -0.47 |
| 02/05/2026 | 7th | 25/1 | 0% | 25% | +0.25 |
| 09/05/2026 | 3rd | 11/2 | 71% | 71% | +0.00 |
| 19/05/2026 | 7th | 9/2 | 76% | 14% | -0.62 |
| 01/06/2026 | 7th | 15/2 | 61% | 0% | -0.61 |
| 22/06/2026 | 2nd | 14/1 | 26% | 91% | +0.65 |
| 02/07/2026 | 6th | 11/4 | 86% | 29% | -0.57 |
| 07/07/2026 | 2nd | 2/1 | 89% | 75% | -0.14 |