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Sam's Xpress

6yo Gelding · 9-10 · OR 66

Pontefract · FBS Chartered Accountants Chaplins Club Handicap · 5f 3y

#9

Rank

Odds

50/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#9

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Won 4 times on all-weather in second half of 2025. Also started 2026 with some creditable efforts but hasn't shown enough back on turf in recent months to be too positive here.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
RUNS TO MARKfinishes near its mark
Move
Strength50%

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.

Held its own mid-division in 1 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 1 class level from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 5.3 /10 (raw 5.7)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.7
Today: 5
Class gap: +0.3
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack6 @ Wolverhampton 24/11/2025 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR 63 · 5f21y Std 133 · beat its mark24/11/2025 · OR 63 par24/116OR 636 @ Lingfield 22/12/2025 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 62 · 5f6y Std 132 · beat its mark22/12/2025 · OR 62 par6 @ Wolverhampton 30/12/2025 · Pos 1st of 9 · OR 62 · 5f21y Std 138 · beat its mark30/12/2025 · OR 62 par30/126OR 625 @ Lingfield 24/01/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR 72 · 5f6y Std 135 · beat its mark24/01/2026 · OR 72 par4 @ Wolverhampton 13/02/2026 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR 73 · 5f21y Std 131 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark13/02/2026 · OR 73 par13/024OR 734 @ Wolverhampton 09/03/2026 · Pos 6th of 7 · OR 73 · 5f21y Std 128 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark09/03/2026 · OR 73 par5 @ Wolverhampton 20/03/2026 · Pos 9th of 9 · OR 73 · 5f21y Std 134 · below its mark20/03/2026 · OR 73 par20/035OR 735 @ Lingfield 27/06/2026 · Pos 5th of 5 · OR 70 · 4f217y Goo 130 · below its mark27/06/2026 · OR 70 par5 @ Chester 25/07/2026 · Pos 8th of 11 · OR 68 · 5f15y Goo 138 · beat its mark25/07/2026 · OR 68 par25/075OR 68projClass-projected finish: 9th 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
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-25Chester58th8th0
2026-06-27Lingfield55th5th0
2026-03-20Wolverhampton59th9th0
2026-03-09Wolverhampton46th5th+1
2026-02-13Wolverhampton43rd2nd+1
2026-01-24Lingfield53rd3rd0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today24/1124/0120/0325/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish10th of 10
UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend
Strength0%

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 10th of 10.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
24/11/20255th11/893%33%-0.59
22/12/20251st7/491%100%+0.09
30/12/20251st6/168%100%+0.32
24/01/20263rd13/891%71%-0.20
13/02/20263rd11/486%67%-0.19
09/03/20266th10/147%17%-0.31
20/03/20269th6/168%0%-0.68
27/06/20265th14/126%0%-0.26
25/07/20268th50/10%30%+0.30