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Mickey Shillelagh

5yo Gelding · 8-10 · OR 98

Delaware Park · Race 5 - Starter Optional Claiming · 1m 110y

#8

Rank

Odds

25/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#8

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move1
Strength40%

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.

Held its own mid-division in 4 of 5 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 4.0 /10 (raw 4.7)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C5.7
Today:
Class gap: +0.8
Higher-class runs: 5
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC5 @ Laurel Park 07/09/2024 · Pos 4th of 12 · OR 89 · 1m110y Fm 119 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark07/09/2024 · OR 89 par7/09C5OR 89C7 @ Belmont At The Big A 05/10/2024 · Pos 1st of 11 · OR 96 · 1m110y Fm 118 · beat its mark05/10/2024 · OR 96 parC5 @ Monmouth Park 21/06/2025 · Pos 6th of 11 · OR 98 · 1m110y Fm 121 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark21/06/2025 · OR 98 par21/06C5OR 98C5 @ Colonial Downs 26/07/2025 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 100 · 1m2f Fm 123 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark26/07/2025 · OR 100 parC5 @ Kentucky Downs 04/09/2025 · Pos 5th of 11 · OR 102 · 1m4f 122 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark04/09/2025 · OR 102 par4/09C5OR 102C5 @ Meadowlands 21/09/2025 · Pos 5th of 10 · OR 100 · 1m 120 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark21/09/2025 · OR 100 parC8 @ Laurel Park 05/10/2025 · Pos 4th of 6 · OR 96 · 1m1f Fm 123 · below its mark05/10/2025 · OR 96 par5/10C8OR 96C6 @ Colonial Downs 29/06/2026 · Pos 7th of 8 · OR 64 · 2m2f 156 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark29/06/2026 · OR 64 parC6 @ Delaware Park 24/07/2026 · Pos 6th of 8 · OR 105 · 1m110y 120 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark24/07/2026 · OR 105 par24/07C6OR 105projClass-projected finish: 10th of 12
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-24Delaware Park?6th5th+1
2026-06-29Colonial Downs?7th6th+1
2025-10-05Laurel Park?4th5th1
2025-09-21Meadowlands?5th3rd+2
2025-09-04Kentucky Downs?5th3rd+2
2025-07-26Colonial Downs?3rd1st+2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today7/0926/075/1024/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish11th of 13
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 11th of 13. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
07/09/20244th20/10%73%+0.73
05/10/20241st6/168%100%+0.32
21/06/20256th9/276%50%-0.26
26/07/20253rd5/174%75%+0.01
04/09/20255th9/276%60%-0.16
21/09/20255th11/486%56%-0.30
05/10/20254th4/179%40%-0.39
29/06/20267th14/126%14%-0.12
24/07/20266th25/10%29%+0.29